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Bill Mitchell

Bill Mitchell

Located in Chicago, IL

Coaches in English

He / Him

My Superpowers

• Active Listening fully engaged without judgement
• Relatability that builds trust and fosters connection
• Adaptability to meet the needs and situation to the coachee
• Encouraging Growth Mindset
• Curiosity

Coaching Focus

• Emerging/Future Leaders
• First-Time Managers
• Human Resources
• Mid-Career Leaders
• Operations
• Senior Leadership

Coaching Expertise

• Communication Skills
• Delegation and Empowerment
• Emotional Intelligence
• Executive Leadership
• Executive Presence
• Feedback & Crucial Conversations
• Identify Your Purpose
• Leadership Confidence
• Leadership Resilience
• Managing Up
• Team Effectiveness

Training & Education

• Professional Certified Coach (PCC) by the International Coaching Federation (ICF)
• Coaching Certification (CPCC), Co-Active Training Institute
• ​BS in Business Management, Lewis University

What Leaders Say About Bill

"Bill has been generous with his time and has asked the right questions to help me find my own clarity. I believe he's put me on the path to become a stronger leader."

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About Bill

Bill is a seasoned and successful professional business executive with 43+ years of leadership expertise for a leading global foodservice retailer, McDonald's Corporation. Bill is skilled at leading diverse teams through transformational change within fast paced, and ever changing business environments. One of Bill’s leadership traits is his commitment to personal development and career advancement. This has resulted in a long successful history of coaching and mentoring leaders centered on building essential skills and competencies required to achieve success.

In his post-corporate career, Bill’s love and passion for coaching have evolved as he launched Be Epic Coaching in 2020, fulfilling his true purpose of being a servant heart enabling a transformational light to others.

Bill’s coaching experience spans leaders at all levels within an organization, across various occupations, career industries, and cultures to find their resonant path. Bill’s coaching specialities include interpersonal leadership skills, change leadership, strategic proficiency, career growth and team building.

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I'm Committed To

Being a servant heart enabling a transformational light to others

What Holds Me Back

  1. Not trusting my instinct enough

  2. Overextend on my pleaser saboteur

  3. Getting into the weeds

I Work Best When

  1. There is an environment of collaboration & diverse thinking

  2. The energy is positive

  3. Objectives, roles & responsibilities are clear

  4. Feedback is constructive

  5. I’m empowered

My Favorite Quote

“You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore”

5 Words To Describe Me

Authentic, Relatable, Servant heart, Curious, Passionate

Do's And Don'ts

  1. Be You

  2. Be Here Now

  3. Be Prepared

  4. Be Open Minded

My Ideal Day Involves

Quality time with family/friends, good food and beverage, outdoor activity, reflective calm, personal growth, meaningful contribution

What Makes Me Smile

My wife & son, family gatherings, sunshine, boating, our Boston Terrier (Dozer), pasta, cycling on a nature trail, serving someone in need

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