Elevate Your Approach
Services
Leadership Coaching
I help rising leaders level up from "getting it done" to "leading the charge." Together, we tap into what makes them tick—their purpose and potential—so they can lead authentically, think strategically, and empower their teams to shine.
Whether you’re an individual looking to integrate your purpose with your career or an organization ready to invest in the next generation of your leaders, I offer bespoke coaching that helps people find their why and how to live it.
Agile Transformation
I partner with scaling companies navigating the messy middle of growth and success. Whether you're experiencing process breakdowns, priority overload, or culture strain from rapid growth, I help you build the structures and practices that preserve what makes you special while enabling sustainable growth.
The result? Happier, more engaged employees who stay longer. Leaner operations through better decision-making and streamlined processes. Increased revenue by focusing on fewer, better goals that actually move the needle.
Fractional Chief of Staff
Executives need a strategic partner to turn their vision into execution. Often they lack a trusted advisor, to work through blindspots and clarify their goals, while being someone who can champion their value across the organization.
With years of experience working with leaders across industries, building effective teams and healthy culture while managing complex projects, I am a force multiplier for any tapped-out executive.
About
Rachel Grundy brings a uniquely diverse background to her coaching practice, combining an artistic sensibility with technical expertise and an indefatigable passion for people.
Beginning her career as an actor and musician, Rachel honed her talent for authentic, empathetic communication that forms the foundation of her coaching approach. Combined with over a decade of experience in the tech and startup world, Rachel is an Agile transformation specialist with multiple professional certifications. Her technical expertise enables her to guide both individuals and organizations through complex change processes with clarity and confidence.
Rachel’s philosophy centers on authentic leadership development. She works with emerging leaders to uncover their core purpose, and align their leadership style and career trajectory with their authentic selves. Clients value her unique combination of empathy and directness, delivered with characteristic warmth and humor.
Away from her consulting practice, Rachel has many hobbies including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, working on her classic car, cooking from scratch and getting out into nature (on foot and on her mountain bike). A passionate advocate for her local community, she is co-organizer for Scenic City Summit (Chattanooga’s annual tech conference) and sits on the Advisory Board of Apprenticeship Works.