Laura Berger, MCC, CEBC coaches exceptional leaders. She is a columnist at the Forbes Coaches Council, Psychology Today, and bestselling author while serving as Trustee on the Committee for Economic Development.

Through her consulting practice, Berdéo Group LLC, she provides leadership coaching and business services to owners, C-suite members, Presidents, Executive/Managing Directors, Executive Vice Presidents, and Board Chairs. Featured on ABC, CBS, CNBC, US News and World Report, Yahoo Finance, and podcasts across the globe she uses evidence-based techniques such as neuroscience, emotional intelligence (EQ-i), and high-touch, informative behavioral interviews to provide insight into clients' strengths and opportunities.

Her coaching style collaboratively accompanies clients to realize those priceless, invisible truths that lie in plain sight every day. From there, she and her clients work through practical methods to cope with, remove and often transform those barriers into invaluable opportunities. She proves the tangible success of all her coaching engagements by actively measuring and reporting value and coaching ROI (C-ROI). A qualified practitioner of emotional intelligence and conversational intelligence, she has spent 20+ years counseling leaders at enterprises such as The Walt Disney Company, JP Morgan Chase, Volvo, Dell Technologies, Google to name very few.

Laura keynotes extensively at admired organizations including Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Volvo Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Women Corporate Directors, International Women's Forum and, Society for Human Resource Management. As an in-demand speaker, travel enthusiast, and avid animal advocate, her clients happily invite her back to engage, inspire and move their participants to action.

Certified by the International Coach Federation as a Master Certified Coach (MCC), an Executive Forum leader at The Women’s Edge, and a committee member of International Women's Forum, National Association of Corporate Directors, and Paradigm for Parity, Laura actively utilizes her extensive network and span of influence to enable those she serves blast through their speed limits at work and give of themselves in life. Laura is co-author of bestseller Radical Sabbatical.

Laura is a visiting guest speaker at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Northwestern University. She is a C-IQ (Conversational Intelligence) Enhanced Skills Practitioner, Emotional Intelligence- EQ-i 2.0 and EQ 360 B-Level Qualified Practitioner, Pearman Personality Integrator Qualified Practitioner, Master Certified Coach, and The Enneagram Spectrum of Personality Styles Practitioner.