LEADERSHIP THAT DRIVES YOUR ORGANIZATION FORWARD
Immediate Results
Lasting Impact
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High Stakes Transition
Executive Presence Enhancement
Critical Communication Refinement
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Rapid-Scale Leadership Development
Enterprise Mindset Cultivation
Strategic Alignment
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Collaborative Excellence
Strategic & Culture Alignment
Innovative Results
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Career Growth Plan
Mentorship
Skill Development
Guided founder during hyper-growth from 22 to 150+ locations
Enabled successful transition to franchising model
Coached multiple leaders and repositioned talent
Scaling Success
Transforming Launch Leadership
Cross generational alignment between executive and team.
Transformed leadership from directive to collaborative.
1-yr engagement driving launch pad operational excellence.
Navigating Growth and Acquisition
Transformed leader’s performance post-challenging 360 review
Guided virtual team through corporate culture shift
Prepared team for M&A integration into General Mills
Key Talent Leadership Transformation
Transformed leadership of executive with key role in succession plan.
Elevated executive presence and effectiveness during high stakes transition.
Broadened enterprise-wide strategic and visionary skills.
Leadership Transformation
Elite network of transformative experts and strategists, delivering integrated solutions for complex organizational challenges.
Strategic Gain integrates:
Strategic leadership development customized programs
Cross-functional organizational insight
Team building, development and coaching expertise
Elite assessment frameworks
Executive-level communication and decision-making models
Creating Immediate Results and Lasting Impact
Founder & CEO of Strategic Gain established 2007
Susan Gurnik, PCC
Executive Coach Strategic Advisor Leadership Accelerator
Susan combines deep business acumen, human-centered insight, and strategic clarity to help leaders unlock capacity, align teams and drive rapid organizational progress
With 10 years of executive coaching, 15 years of corporate leadership, 5 years as Adjunct Professor for an MBA program, and advanced training in elite executive coaching and assessment frameworks, Susan partners with CEOs, senior leaders and founders to accelerate performance during times of complexity and change.
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MBA, Duke University
BSME, Purdue University
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Professional Certified Coach (PCC), International Coaching Federation (ICF)
Individual Team Coaching Accreditation (ITCA); European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC)
Certified Professional Coach (CPC); Institue of Professional Coaching (iPEC)
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Aerospace, Commercial Real Estate Development, Quick Service Restaurant (QSR), Hospitality, Manufacturing, and Higher Education.