More life. More rewards. Less stress.
Uplifting individuals, teams, and organisations
My mission as an executive coach is to help leaders develop a transformative mindset.
I employ an approach grounded in evidence and centred on strengths to guide individuals and teams as they navigate the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous challenges of today’s leadership landscape. This includes building resilience, emotional intelligence, and an aptitude for innovative problem solving.
Any coach can help people develop horizontally, but vertical development is where we see a profound return on investment. It’s about more than learning a new method or tool – it’s about mastering adaptive leadership which is grounded in self-growth.
We need adaptive, mature, and insightful leaders who can help their people and organisations be the same.
Kim Vella
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Dr Kim Vella, internationally accredited coach and former SES Band 1 executive with the Australian Public Service, delivers one-on-one coaching sessions and adaptable leadership workshops designed for senior professionals in the private and public sectors.
"Kim is a passionate, practical, and a broad-minded critical thinker who approaches her
coaching sessions with constructive and positive energy. My time with her was invaluable.”
– Gina Dario, Assistant Secretary, Australian Electoral Commission
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Are we actively embedding corporate values into the workplace?
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Optimising ROI with evidence-based leadership development methods
Anyone who has ever worked with me will know how strongly I believe in evidence-based approaches. Let’s face it – without objective analysis, we’re forced to rely on opinion and…
Where we are headed: insights from conversations with over 500 public sector leaders
What an amazing year it has been here at Kim Vella Coaching! The team and I have had the opportunity to design and deliver many exciting leadership programs, which I…
Dr Kim Vella has a down-to-earth and non-judgemental approach. She believes everyone should feel valued, respected and supported in leadership – and in life.