Michelle Bostian is an executive coach and consultant known for her warm presence and effective leadership. Her career has included deep experience in design and delivery of custom leadership programs, change management, team alignment and vision planning. She has over 25 years experience with over 13 years in Independent Schools. Michelle believes in the innate capacity within all individuals to leverage strengths, discover purpose and achieve success.
Michelle’s clients come from a wide spectrum of businesses, including Education, Private Entrepreneurs, Health Care, Housing Industry and a variety of Nonprofits.
Michelle is a Board Certified Coach and International Coach Federation (ICF) Professional Certified Coach and a Certified Change Management Professional. She is a Center for Creative Leadership trained coach, and serves at Cone Health as a Senior Organizational Effectiveness Consultant and coach trainer. Michelle is also a National School Reform certified coach and is trained in Restorative Practices. She is a founding member of a national non-profit, Heart of Character, and serves as past president of the Board for Mental Health Greensboro in North Carolina.
Assessments: Various 360s, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®, WorkPlace Big 5 Profile™, FIRO-B and DiSC.
Michelle Bostian, MS, PCC, BCC, CCMP
Michelle is thoughtful and intentional, guiding participants through the challenges of self-reflection and growth. She is as comfortable leading a large group as she is one-on-one, with a knack for connecting with people and establishing relationships with ease.
Stephanie Keaney
Director of Operations and Professional Development
North Carolina Association of Independent Schools
I continue to be impressed by Michelle’s coaching skills—the patient listening, positive energy, sensitivity, and total professionalism. She has uncanny intuition and a natural aptitude for coaching. Those natural innate skills coupled with her dedication to continual professional development makes her a tour de force in our industry. It’s been an honor to work with her, starting from the first days of her training to the collaboration we enjoy today. I strongly recommend Michelle Bostian.
Mina Brown
MCC, BCC, MBA, President and Founder, Coach Academy International
I cannot express how wonderful it is to work with Michelle. She is efficient and effective and a pure delight to work with. Michelle Bostian knows company culture like no one else.
Julie Fresina
Accountant, Real Estate Investor
Bostian Coaching & Consulting 