Lise Ta-Guillon

Managing Director Turningpoint UK – Senior Executive Coach

London, UK

Mandarin

Cantonese

French

English

Lise is a French-Chinese coach and an experienced facilitator, supporting the leadership development of managers and executives in complex and international environments.

We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, … discovering we have the strength to stare it down.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Career history

Her coaching approach is grounded in strengths, empowering her clients to take charge of the transformations they seek. She guides them in uncovering and embracing their personal strengths and values, while also exploring what the surrounding environment can offer. Balancing both support and challenge, her natural positivity and connectedness infuses the transformative journey with drive and purpose.

Her previous experiences, starting as a strategy consultant providing support to large organisations, then moving into hands-on executive roles where she led the organisational changes she had recommended, and ultimately as a business owner/developer, equip her to address the distinct needs of a wide range of professionals. Her unique family story adds an interesting personal touch to the programmes she facilitates. Her clients include some of the world’s leading organisations in banking, FinTech, beauty, luxury, retail, legal, among others.

Coach expertise

Lise holds a Master in Management (ESSEC Business School – Paris) and is trained in coaching with the Institute of Executive Coaching & Leadership. An ICF-PCC coach, she is certified in numerous assessment and personal development tools for both individuals and teams, and is also an Appreciative Inquiry practitioner. She practices in English, French, Mandarin and Cantonese. She has lived and worked in France, Hong Kong, and is currently living in London with her family since 2018, working with people from around the world!

What people are saying about Lise Ta-Guillon at Turningpoint

Supportive and challenging at the same time, Lise is an optimist who works with energy and enthusiasm. She is passionate about bringing the best out of each individual and being part of the growth journey of the people and organisation she supports.