Executive Coaching & Leadership Development | Farmington, CT
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Executive Coaching

& Leadership Development

In Connecticut

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Why leaders choose our executive coaching services

Career Coaching and Executive Leadership Training for Professionals Who Demand Results

Eels Professional Development delivers executive coaching, career coaching, and leadership development services in Farmington, Connecticut and nationwide. Founded by a Navy veteran with 20 years of leadership experience across Fortune 300 companies, small businesses, and military operations, we provide real-world executive leadership training that drives measurable results. Whether you're a CEO navigating organizational change, a manager stepping into your first leadership role, or a professional planning your next career move, our proven coaching methodology helps you lead with confidence, advance strategically, and achieve lasting impact.

Executive Coaching & Leadership Development Services

Specialized Career Coaching for Every Stage of Your Leadership Journey

Executive Coaching

Elevate your strategic thinking, sharpen your leadership presence, and make high-stakes decisions with conviction. Our executive coaching services are designed for mid-level to senior leaders ready to maximize their impact. Through one-on-one sessions, we help executives navigate organizational politics, build influential leadership brands, and drive results that matter. Perfect for C-suite professionals, senior managers, and business owners who refuse to settle for average performance.

Gen Z Early Career Coaching 

Starting your career strong sets the trajectory for everything that follows. Our Gen Z coaching program helps young professionals build essential communication skills, develop a compelling personal brand, and cultivate self-leadership that makes you stand out in any organization. Learn how to navigate workplace dynamics, ask for what you need, and accelerate your career growth from day one.

Career Coaching

Navigating career transitions, pursuing promotions, or seeking greater professional fulfillment? Our career coaching services provide the strategic roadmap you need. We work with professionals at all levels to clarify career goals, strengthen personal branding, build executive presence, and develop the communication skills that open doors. With an MBA-driven, results-focused approach grounded in real-world career moves across industries, we help you position yourself for the opportunities you deserve and make your next move with confidence and purpose.

Leadership Development for First-Time Managers

Stepping into your first management role is a pivotal career moment. Our leadership development program for first-time managers delivers practical, no-nonsense guidance based on real experience leading teams in high-pressure environments. Learn how to delegate effectively, give constructive feedback, build team trust, and transition from individual contributor to respected leader. We'll help you avoid the common pitfalls that derail new managers and set you up for long-term leadership success.

Tough Conversations Coaching

Difficult conversations - performance issues, salary negotiations, conflict resolution, terminations - can make or break your credibility as a leader. Our specialized coaching helps executives and managers handle sensitive, high-stakes discussions without losing trust or damaging relationships. Master the frameworks, language, and emotional intelligence needed to navigate challenging conversations with confidence and professionalism.

Veteran Transition & First-Generation Coaching

As a veteran-owned and first-generation business, we understand the unique challenges veterans and first-gen professionals face. Our specialized career coaching helps you translate military skills into corporate value, build executive presence in unfamiliar environments, decode corporate culture, and advocate for yourself effectively. Whether you're transitioning from military service or you're the first in your family to navigate professional corporate environments, we'll help you bridge the gap and thrive. Veterans and first-generation professionals receive discounted rates as a token of our commitment to these communities.

Power 90 Session

When you need fast, targeted executive coaching for an urgent challenge, our Power 90 session delivers focused support in 90 minutes. Perfect for time-sensitive decisions, preparing for critical conversations, or getting unstuck on a specific leadership challenge. Get immediate, actionable guidance from an experienced executive coach when you need it most.

Get high-impact support from our network of experienced independent coaches.       

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WHat are you getting?

...Yours For The Taking

Personalized Plans and One-on-One's
Personalized Plans and One-on-One's for Success

There’s nothing cookie-cutter since ‘success’ is such an individual concept. We promise real people, real-time advice and a strategy that is completely tailored to your unique circumstances.

Expert-Led Strategies
Expert-Led Strategies Built on Real World Experience

Our expertise is founded on a proven track record of personal and professional successes within small businesses, large companies and the public sector. With real-world experiences and insights, our coaches know how to spark growth, maximize potential and get you the results you want.

Trust and Confidentiality
Open Trust and Confidentiality

Discretion and confidentiality are a core value of our firm. Feel empowered to speak to a resource in confidence since your information is never shared or discussed with anyone outside of the relationship.

What are your goals?

...We'll help you reach them.

That means you'll receive coaching from experts with real-world experience. Coaches who understand your challenges and are committed to your success. Wherever you are in your journey, we'll help get things moving forward and connect you with a resource for one-to-one sessions and personalized guidance for you to succeed.

Are you ready to lead with greater confidence, clarity, and impact?

Leadership isn’t just about holding a title, it’s about driving results, inspiring others, and making tough decisions with conviction. Through real-world executive coaching, leadership development strategies, and a proven foundation built on Experiences, Expectations, Feedback, Actions, and Self, we help you unlock your full leadership potential. Whether you're stepping into an executive role, leading your first team, or aiming to strengthen your leadership brand, we’ll turn ambition into action, and presence into lasting influence.

Professional Growth
Own Your Professional Growth

Get started easily with a no-cost, no-commitment Connect call.

The first step is simple - reach out to kick things off and schedule a free call with one of our career development experts.

Find your purpose
Big Picture Goals

We believe a fulfilling professional journey can be achieved and that it leads you to finding purpose, your best self and an improved quality of life.

Make it happen with us by your side.

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Real Experiences

We haven't just studied these areas...We've actually lived them. Read more about the experiences from our past clients.

"I can honestly say that if it were not for the time and effort put into my development, I would not be in the role that I am in today."

"Jose's style and method will inspire you to take yourself to the next stage of your career development."

"His attention to detail and his commitment to my success is what allowed me to be in the position that I am in today."

"By genuinely valuing my input, he created a space where I felt confident sharing my thoughts, and as a result, I felt more engaged and empowered in my role."

"If you're considering using Eels to propel your business forward, just do it! Jose and his team will equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary for success."

"It challenged me to be uncomfortable in areas of improvement with a strong belief that I could accomplish anything I set my mind out to do. He set me up with the right resources and guided me every step of the way."

Improve culture and team performance
WE'LL MEET YOU AT YOUR NEEDS

Executive Coaching for Organizations and Individuals

Our leadership development and career coaching services partner with both organizations and individual professionals across Connecticut and beyond.

 

For Organizations:
 

We deliver targeted executive coaching and leadership development solutions that strengthen leadership pipelines, support first-time managers, equip teams to navigate critical conversations, and prepare high-potential employees for greater responsibility. Whether you need to develop emerging leaders, support executives through transitions, or build leadership capability across your organization, our consultative approach drives measurable improvement in leadership effectiveness and organizational performance.

 

For Individuals:
 

We provide personalized executive coaching and career coaching that sharpens leadership skills, accelerates career advancement, and supports pivotal professional moves with clarity and strategy. Whether you're a C-suite executive, rising leader, business owner, or professional ready to change your career trajectory, our coaching approach built on real-world experience and a proven strategic framework, meets you where you are and moves you forward toward sustainable success.

Are you a Veteran returning to civilian life
Veterans and First-Gen

Are you a Veteran returning to civilian life or a First-Gen Professional?

As both a veteran and first-generation owned business, we are deeply committed to supporting these communities. We would welcome the opportunity to share our expertise and contribute to a successful professional journey. If you fall into either of these groups, please let us know to receive a reduced rate as a token of our support and appreciation.

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