Certified Professional Coach and Certified Strengths Coach
With 35 years as a strategic partner in leadership development, J. Victor McGuire, Ph.D. supports organizations and leaders to elevate their BIPOC talent for extraordinary growth and outcomes.
Victor also brings 30 years of leadership development experience within a variety of sectors including secondary and higher Education, High-tech companies, mental health nonprofits, and Fortune 100 businesses, and has worked effectively with a range of age groups from teenagers and early-career young adults to senior executives.
As a Certified Professional Coach and Certified Strengths Coach, Victor is exceptional at guiding individuals in understanding their personal and professional strengths and leading them in achieving their fullest potential by leveraging those strengths.
With empathy, joyfulness and passion, Victor supports individuals in functioning optimally in the workplace while fulfilling a sense of personal purpose and work/life balance.
He also leads teams and organizations in aligning their practices with their organization’s mission and vision to achieve desired outcomes.
Early in his career, Victor was a High School teacher, a school administrator, and a university professor of education at several universities across the United States.
As a professor, Victor was awarded the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to study history, politics, and educational systems in South Africa.
Recently, Victor founded the non-profit organization, Coaching for Everyone. Its stated mission is to offer complimentary coaching and leadership support to traditionally underserved and under-resourced Black, Latinx, and Indigenous populations, with a focus on young adults, k-12 educators, and non profit organizations.
In essence, my philosophy revolves around empowering you to become the best version of yourself, while ensuring harmony between individual growth and collective achievement. Your journey, strengths, and aspirations are at the heart of our coaching endeavor.
Drawing from 30 years of multifaceted leadership development across diverse sectors, I believe in the universality of human potential and the unique paths each individual takes to realize it. Whether in education, technology, mental health, or the corporate world, my approach remains consistent: to nurture growth, cultivate talent, and inspire achievement.
As a Marcus Buckinham Certified Strengths Coach, I am deeply committed to the philosophy that each individual has unique strengths. My role is to help you recognize, understand, and leverage these strengths to achieve your personal and professional pinnacle.
More than just a methodology, coaching for me is a vocation infused with joyfulness and passion. I approach every individual with genuine empathy, aiming to understand their unique stories and journeys. By connecting deeply, I ensure that the coaching journey is as enriching and transformative for you as it is for me.
It’s vital to align personal aspirations with professional ambitions. I support individuals in navigating the intricate balance between personal purpose and their roles in the workplace, ensuring that they function optimally while feeling fulfilled.
Beyond individual coaching, I lead teams and organizations towards coherence and unity. By ensuring practices are in harmony with the mission and vision, I strive to facilitate an environment where collective aspirations translate into tangible outcomes.
Embark on a transformative path tailored to your unique experiences and aspirations by getting started on your coaching journey with me.
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