Helping Leaders and Teams to be the Best Versions of Themselves.

With a rich background spanning more than 25 years in leadership advisory within intricate corporate landscapes, Vicki van Alphen, comprehends the critical synergy between leadership development, team efficacy coaching, and organizational success. Infused with a contagious enthusiasm, Vicki empowers leaders and teams to elevate their performance levels. Whether you seek facilitated team coaching to enhance collaboration, communication, trust, and accountability, or a trusted confidant to bolster self-awareness and concentration for you or your leaders, Vicki is dedicated to helping you realize your fullest potential and be the best version of yourselves. 

Versatile across industries, yet particularly impactful for organizations navigating significant transformations such as M&A, executive leadership transitions, or transitions of ownership (including Private Equity).

SERVICES

Vic3.png

Improve Team Dynamics

  • Build greater levels of trust and collaboration

  • Improve understanding of communication styles

  • Engage in healthy conflict

  • Commit to changes that will improve team operations

  • Create a plan to hold each other accountable

Lead A Successful And Healthy Organization

  • Clarify organizational priorities

  • Define organizational values to illustrate desired behaviors and culture

  • Lead the organization through transformational change

Maximize The Impact Of Individual Leaders

  • Assess leadership through feedback and the Insights Discovery® methodology

  • Improve upon leadership gaps and emphasize strengths

  • Shift your perspective

  • Review challenges with a thought-partner to improve focus and prioritization

  • Analyze communications to increase effectiveness

Headshot VvA.jpg

Helping Leaders and Teams Be the Best Version of Themselves

Vicki has been delivering results to client leaders for over 25 years. Vicki’s passion for bringing out the best in others, commitment to excellence, and love of learning new frameworks and models have guided her career serving hundreds of client leaders and teams, and built her credentials as an executive advisor, dynamic presenter, skilled facilitator and a strategic leader. Her focus on collaboration and cohesiveness results in tight linkages between work with individual leaders, their efforts to build effective teams, and the ultimate goal of leading healthy and successful organizations. Vicki can quickly establish credibility and trust with CEOs and C-level executives, while still being approachable to up-and-coming leaders and individual contributors. Vicki has facilitated sessions for groups ranging from a 4-person executive team to a 200-person corporate kick off meeting, and has presented at technology industry conferences, and various events to support women in leadership and STEM. She is a Board member for Helping Hand (an organization serving clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities) and Tutoring English to Advance Change (TEACH, which provides ESL tutoring and support services for immigrants). Vicki lives in Western Springs, IL with her husband David, and their energetic sons Jack & Charlie.

CLIENTS

“Thank you again for facilitating our offsite this week.  You did a fabulous job and the session definitely brought the team together.” – 1st-Time CEO 

“It’s been refreshing to see more healthy conflict with the team.  I have also deliberately focused on holding the team more accountable and not being the first and only one to weigh-in on things.” – seasoned CEO / founder, commenting on their team effectiveness engagement 

“We got our soul back.” – Chief Revenue Officer whose team engagement included a focus on team effectiveness and re-casting their mission statement

”Having someone like you at the center, who really cares, makes it a richer experience, overall.” – Participant of a C-level development program led by Vicki 

"Vicki van Alphen is AMAZING! I’ve worked with Vicki for many years when she was at Gartner and she truly was a great mentor and friend. Vicki and I met monthly to put together our game plan – she made sure that I leveraged the tool and kept me accountable to my goals. Vicki traveled to Appleton, WI to help facilitate a workshop when we were kicking off our CIO group within Women in Technology (WIT-Wisconsin) just because she believed in the movement." - CIO client who Vicki advised for 10+ years

Contact me.

vicki@vanAlphenConsulting.com
(312) 925-9090