Ron Means, Chair
Vistage International"Michael has an extraordinary skill set which he applies with good judgment. He is an Executive Coach with a strong corporate business background. I highly recommend Michael for his proficiency, intuition, and intelligence."
Norma Lambert MacLeod, Esq.
Law and Mediation Office"One of the strongest endorsements I can offer is that people I refer to Michael Whastmore consistently thank me afterward. Eric described Michael's coaching as a tremendous help to all concerned."
Sara Werner-Costa, Realtor
Luxury Real Estate Advisor"I will be forever grateful to Michael for his first-rate coaching and unwavering support. His guidance inspired me to achieve more than I thought possible. Thank you, Michael."
Tom Scripps, President
Canyon Pacific Management"Thanks for your excellent coaching and consulting. Your insights and practical guidance have helped me build a stronger, more successful business."
Dr. Cindy Sholes, PhD., Founder
Mind Wave Institute"Working with Michael Whatmore as my business coach is a great privilege for me. While supporting me in my goals, he has been instrumental in my achieving three distinct areas of business that I pursue and in helping me keep...
Doug Barlow
Shining Star InternationalMichael: "You sure got to see what happens as I venture into unfamiliar territory; your professionalism is appreciated. In retrospect, the whole coaching process was amazing for me and very educational. It helped me realize more than ever what we...
Dr. Mitra Ray, CEO
rREST Inc."Michael, Can't thank you enough for all of your help. You are a great contribution to every aspect of my life as well as to our business growth."
Beth Schiffman B.A., L.AC, M.S., Founder
Many Lives Chinese Medicine"Working with Michael has transformed both my practice and my confidence. His insightful coaching improved my public speaking, strengthened client retention, and helped me build a thriving, sustainable business, and, create more balance in my life. I always leave our...
Michael Enxing, VP Sales
Vertos Medical Inc."I have participated in many (some extensive) management training programs over the course of my career, many of which were excellent and assisted my development. Michael Whatmore provided my direct reports and me with a management training program focused on...
Ed Craine, Executive Director
San Francisco West-Bay BNI Region"Michael is an exceptional leadership coach and facilitator. The group training programs he developed generated outstanding participant feedback and demonstrated significant positive results for San Francisco West-Bay BNI. His ability to inspire growth, encourage engagement, and drive meaningful outcomes sets...
Barbara Bessey, Administrative Director
Oregon State University"I absolutely love Michael's energy - - - so steady and penetrating - - - right to the point. He is clearly present all the time. I admire that ability to be selfless."
Dan Sowell, President
Midland Packaging & Crating"Working with Michael has strengthened both our leadership team and our decision-making process. His coaching brings clarity, focus, and accountability, helping leaders work together more effectively. We greatly value his guidance and expertise. I highly recommend him."
R. ALAN SMITH, J.D.
BUILD MOMENTUM NOW!Michael – "Thank you so much for the wonderful training and mentoring at the recent RCC training. Your caring for your students, your clients, and the coaching profession was unmistakable! I look forward to not only the follow-up work leading...
Deepak Patankar, AIA, LEED AP, Founder
Evoco Architecture | Interiors"Michael provided valuable insight and guidance that helped us focus our marketing efforts in the right direction. His expertise and strategic perspective made a meaningful impact, and I highly recommend him to any business leader seeking clarity and results."
Eric Ibsen, President & CEO,
Studylog Systems Inc."Since working with Michael, both our business and our partnership have grown stronger than we ever imagined. His thoughtful questions, deep insights, and practical coaching helped us improve communication, overcome challenges, and create a clear path for future growth. I...
Jane Ransom, MA, C.Ht., M.Ht.
Hypnotherapy That Works"Hi Michael, thank you SO MUCH! You are a business coach who has real knowledge, real experience and real success to draw from. I am skeptical about some business coaches, but you are the real thing."
Jennifer Jaynes, Esq.
The Law Office of Jennifer Jaynes"Michael brings a unique combination of experience, wisdom, and genuine commitment to helping others succeed. His guidance provided valuable clarity and direction, and I greatly appreciate the time and attention he invested. I look forward to referring others to him...
Jennifer Lightstone, Co-Owner
Psoas Massage + Bodywork, San Francisco"Finding Executive Coaching San Francisco (ECSF) was a turning point for our organization. Through thoughtful coaching and practical guidance, our leaders developed stronger communication skills, worked through complex differences, and gained renewed clarity around our vision. Michael Whatmore is an...
Mark Choey, Realtor
Top Producer, Climb Real Estate Group"Michael played a critical role in helping us through a very challenging situation. His experience, perspective, and leadership made all the difference. We couldn't have done it without him, and I highly recommend his services."
Bruce D. Shoup, President
De La Salle High School, Concord CA"Michael combines exceptional character with deep executive coaching expertise. His ability to provide clear perspectives during complex leadership challenges helped our organization navigate a critical period successfully. He is collaborative, insightful, and highly effective. I recommend him without hesitation; he...
Craig Ackerman, Founder, Ackerman Realty Group
Realtor® & Author"Michael is a seasoned business leader who brings clarity, insight, and steady leadership to every situation. He is equally effective as a change agent, strategic advisor, and trusted sounding board. His integrity and thoughtful approach make him an invaluable resource...
Anna Vilborg Hartwig, PhD, Director of R&D
Toma Biosciences"I had the pleasure of meeting regularly with Michael when I was first taking on a new position as manager of a small team. Michael has a calm and clear-sighted approach to leadership – served with a healthy side dish...
Candice A. Katayama
Sales and Marketing Professional"I've had the pleasure of working with Michael and have seen firsthand his ability to help leaders break through barriers and reach new levels of success. His thoughtful guidance, deep experience, and unwavering integrity make him an invaluable resource for...
Deborah Frangquist, Career Consultant
Transformational Consulting & Executive Coaching"Michael's leadership abilities were essential in the creation and growth of GraceWorks. Michael kept us focused on shared goals and guided a collection of strong individuals into a team who produced a timely and effective project launch. He was a...
Greg Corvi, Realtor
Top Producer, Marin and San Francisco Markets"Michael brings a rare combination of deep business expertise and strong intuition. His guidance has helped me stay focused, make better decisions, and achieve stronger results. He genuinely cares about his clients' success and is an invaluable resource for any...
Gwen O’Neill
Franchise Partner"Michael Whatmore helped me grow my business in many productive ways. He is an intuitive business coach with real-world business knowledge who listens thoughtfully and keeps me on track. I favorably recommend his coaching."
Jeffrey Hutchins
Commercial Realtor"What Michael can do for you is help you unlock your full potential to take your business to the next level. His expertise, guidance, and ability to ask the right questions create breakthroughs that drive meaningful results. As an experienced...
Michelle Salta, CEO
Creative Operations + All Things Video"I initially engaged Michael to help me refine the focus of my marketing consultancy business. His coaching delivered far more value than I expected. Michael challenged me to think strategically, expand my vision, and recognize strengths I had underestimated. He...
Tara Griffith Baker, MFT, CEO & Founder
Wellspace/The Connective"Michael combines deep business knowledge with the rare ability to truly listen and understand. His insight, encouragement, and practical guidance helped me overcome challenges and achieve meaningful growth. The positive impact he made on my life and business is something...
Sandra Possing, Life Coach
Create an Extraordinary Life You Love"Michael was consistently kind, patient, and resourceful throughout our work together. His coaching helped me clarify my vision for change and strengthen my commitment to achieving it. The impact of his coaching has been truly transformative."
Sree Madadi, M.Eng.
Global Executive Leadership, Innovative Analytical & AI Products & ServicesYou gave me back my life! My teams are achieving more than ever imagined and for the first time, I now have time for my family! I have worked with Michael in the recent past and his coaching helped me...
Robin Crawford, Esq.
Law Offices of Robin Crawford"Michael, Your guidance was effective and supportive. What I did not know was that you would also help me with employee relations, and insightful reflections concerning the way my own style and temperament affects the success of my business." Sincerely,...
Christopher Vercelli, GTM
Sales Leader/Board Advisor"I have been working with Michael for roughly one year. Michael has helped me tremendously become a better leader in many ways. My CEO thought that if I could work with a professional coach like Michael, I could become a better...
Albert G. Stoll Jr.
Founder, Stoll Law CorporationI started working with Michael Whatmore to break away from the daily administrative tasks and headaches of running a professional business. My goal was to put 100% of my focus where it had to be, helping my personal injury clients...
Ken Nangle, CEO
Ken Nangle ConsultingMichael is an excellent communicator with a unique ability to listen and draw the best out of participants. I will take this training again as I know there is more to learn from Michael.
Serena K. Lee, Esq.
Vice President, American Arbitration AssociationThe feedback from the AAA Associate Neutrals was overwhelmingly positive. Following Michael's presentation, five additional Associate Neutrals reached out requesting the dial-in information so they could listen to the recording.
