
”I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
Belinda L. Block
New York, NY, USA
As an Executive Coach, Belinda Block leverages her unique combination of insight, authenticity, and practical business knowledge to help leaders enhance their success. She possesses a corporate insider’s savvy and lends an outsider’s perspective.
With warmth, empathy, and candor, Belinda coaches individuals and provides concrete suggestions for improving business results. She has worked both internally and as an external consultant in a variety of organizations and industries including financial services, telecommunications, technology, and pharmaceuticals.
RECENT ENGAGEMENTS
Elevating leadership and performance at an insurance company Coached business leaders and C-suite members to improve executive presence, manage emotions more effectively, develop talent, and foster employee engagement. Designed and facilitated strategy sessions to create a shared organizational vision. Organizational results include premium growth from $600 million to over $2 billion.
Empowering regional sales officers in financial services
Provided coaching to transition leaders from individual contributor to manager, and from manager to manager of managers, with special emphasis on communication, leadership presence, and team development.
Balancing leadership style and personal life for a biopharmaceutical VP
Coached VP to balance her results-oriented style with her delivery approach, focused on flexing style, increasing business partnerships, and improving strategic thinking. Results included promotion to SVP, Corporate Controller.
Enhancing communication and delegation for a director at a national laboratory
Coached the Director of Facilities and Operations to communicate clearly and improve strategic thinking, with a significant increase in delegation.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
Ph.D.,Industrial Organizational Psychology, The Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York
M. Phil., Industrial Organizational Psychology, The Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York
BA, Political Science, Tufts University
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