Executive Coaches in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County)

Tim Ressmeyer, PhD is a certified professional coach and holds additional accreditation (PCC) from the International Coach Federation.

He is the Founding Partner of Ressmeyer Partners and Happy Hour Coach® which provide life, leadership and executive coaching services globally for individuals and leadership teams.

His professional career includes serving in direct care and management roles for nonprofits, as a university faculty member, and 20 years as a corporate senior executive in major market research and advertising companies in Chicago including IRI, Mintel, SPSS, and Starcom.

Among his roster of corporate and individual coaching clients are Beam Suntory, KPMG, Deloitte, Stony Brook University, CASA of New Hampshire, University of Illinois - Chicago, Foresight ROI, Stewart Ingredient Systems, 1871, The Startup Institute, and Oracle. 

Coaching programs are built around a monthly subscription model and together we decide how much time to work together in a month.... See More

Be a better leader, have greater impact with Executive Coaching.

We guide professionals to create success on their own terms. Our focus is helping leaders step up their game to increase their impact, take on new challenges, and achieve their goals.

As a Coach, we're a sounding board to help navigate current challenges and a catalyst for taking clients to new heights in their role and/or career. We offer Executive Coaching services for aspiring leaders, new leaders, Executives, and teams.... See More

I offer coaching and consulting services for both emerging and established leaders of nonprofit agencies who are under unique pressures to not only live and be and spread the message of their agency’s mission, but who are also expected to answer to a board, balance a budget, and run a business.
Does that sound like you? Do you live and breathe your work, and truly love it because of its purpose, but find yourself struggling to keep up with increasing demands?

Through coaching and/or consulting, you will learn to be proactive in the face of a changing field. You’ll be able to meet the growing need to measure effectiveness and impact, and learn to effectively encourage your team to strive towards the overall goals of your mission with passion, enthusiasm, and focus.

I tailor my services to your needs, and have a proven track record in program development, quality improvement, and strategic development, as well as providing temporary leadership during times of transition.

In Partnership With Me, You Will:

Learn more about yourself and your leadership style through the assessment and coaching process, and proactively take steps to grow and expand your skills as you further commit to your mission.
Witness your organization as it become stronger, seeing your programs increase effectiveness in serving their target population. and learning how to track and measure outcomes.
See your team gain a deeper understanding of individual strengths and talents as you all move together towards your common goal.... See More

Leadership and managing people is challenging. We support leaders in communication, personality styles, hiring practices, and visioning.