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About Chris Lipcsei Coaching

Become the leader you were meant to be

Who I Work With

My clients are high achievers, lifelong seekers, and future-oriented leaders ready to step into the next evolution of themselves.

I partner with ambitious professionals across all career stages—particularly those feeling the first pangs of dissatisfaction in their stressful, competitive roles. I specialize in guiding clients through this critical transition, helping them reclaim peak productivity, fulfillment, and joy—this time on their own terms.

I also coach visionary leaders who are already pursuing their boldest dreams, equipping them with the self-mastery to amplify their unique talents and make a meaningful impact on the world.

Meet Chris

Before becoming an executive coach, I spent a decade on the traditional fast-track—first as a top performer at McKinsey, then earning my MBA from Stanford as only the second-ever Hungarian graduate from the Graduate School of Business. Later, I joined Google HQ’s central strategy team in the Bay Area, until I was laid off in 2023.

Though my early successes opened many doors, my greatest lessons emerged after the wins stopped coming. The intense discipline, hard work, and sacrifice required to achieve career milestones took a serious toll on my mental health, leaving me with an achievement-driven persona that was no longer serving me.

That persona thrived in competitive environments—but struggled deeply with failure. My reliance on external validation made me risk-averse, and without constant success, my limitations quickly became obvious.

To move forward, I needed to grow beyond skills and accomplishments; I needed deep psychological transformation—real inner growth that prepared me for true leadership and genuine fulfillment.

This transformative inner work is worth your investment. Every step you take elevates your capacity for joy, releases subconscious fears, unlocks opportunities, and brings you closer to your most authentic purpose—benefits you’ll carry for life.

Today, I’m the executive coach I wish I’d had. My mission is to share the most powerful, life-changing tools I’ve discovered to support high-achievers at critical junctures of their journey, empowering them to emerge as their most independent, authentic, and fulfilled selves.

My High-Growth Career

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