27 Years: Corporate Executive to Author, Coach and Speaker - StS010

Success and Impact | Business Insights and Inspirational Stories of Success

Louise Elliott is an amazing person person. She describes herself as a Hockey Mom, career coach, photographer, artist, and author. Louise invested 27 years in corporate IT. She was Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase in 2013 when she began to evaluate her life and what she wanted to do. At the same time, she was increasingly less enthusiastic about her work and her health was suffering due to the stress. She refocused her efforts on her career development, continuing to work full time while she began to build her coaching and mentoring business on the side. She left Chase in 2014 and joined a company where she could invest 80% of her time doing what she loves. On top of a full time career and building a business on the side, Louise is working on her Masters in Psychology, which is one of her life goals. Louise is also a single mom of teenage son who aspires to play hockey in the NHL. Louise was downsized in January 2016 along with 150 colleagues, and successfully coached her colleagues through the layoffs. Louise is Founder and Chief Transformational Officer (CTO) at her company, CareerPowerShift Louise will knock your socks off with her positive approach to life. Access the show notes HERE. Want to be included in the Q&A Episode? Leave your message!