Hi, I'm Kara Gabay - Executive Coach, Certified Team Coach, Facilitator at Kadima Careers
I thrive on unlocking potential and building high-performing teams by blending deep coaching expertise with practical business acumen honed at Google. I'm passionate about empowering leaders to navigate complex challenges and achieve transformative results.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led strategy and operations for global business organizations at Google for over 17 years.
Currently an Executive Coach and Certified Team Coach at Beacon Coaching & Consulting.
Can help others by providing expert executive coaching to elevate leadership capabilities.
🚀 Career trajectory
Google Strategy & Operations Leader
Spent over 17 years at Google, progressing through critical Strategy & Operations roles within the Global Business Organization, building a strong foundation in business execution.
✦ Strategy
✦ Operations
✦ Global Business
Google Coach Lead
Transitioned to a leadership role focused on coaching within Google's Global Business Organization, applying strategic insights to leadership development.
✦ Leadership Development
✦ Coaching
✦ Internal Consulting
Independent Executive Coach
Founded Beacon Coaching & Consulting and joined Kadima Careers as a Coach, applying extensive corporate experience to empower external clients.
✦ Executive Coaching
✦ Team Coaching
✦ Entrepreneurship
💪🏻 Superpowers
Strategic Leadership Architect
Translating complex business challenges into actionable growth strategies.
✦ Guided strategy and operations for global business organizations at Google.
✦ Develops bespoke leadership development programs tailored to organizational goals.
✦ Empowers executives to navigate change and drive impactful business outcomes.
High-Performance Team Cultivator
Fostering collaboration and unlocking collective potential within teams.
✦ Certified Team Coach (ACTC) with a focus on group dynamics.
✦ Facilitates effective communication and problem-solving for diverse teams.
✦ Builds cohesive units that achieve ambitious performance targets.
Executive Potential Unlocked
Empowering individuals to reach new heights in their leadership journey.
✦ Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with extensive executive coaching experience.
✦ Helps leaders identify and overcome barriers to peak performance.
✦ Provides tools and frameworks for sustained personal and professional growth.
I'm excited about
✦ Seeking collaborations with innovative organizations to drive impactful leadership development.
✦ Looking to connect with peers and thought leaders in executive coaching and organizational psychology.
✦ Exploring opportunities to scale coaching methodologies for broader organizational impact.
I can help with
✦ Provide expert executive coaching to elevate individual leadership capabilities.
✦ Facilitate team coaching sessions to enhance collaboration and performance.
✦ Offer strategic insights derived from extensive corporate operations experience.
I would love your help on
✦ Discovering emerging trends in leadership development and organizational change.
✦ Connecting with leaders in fast-growing tech or impact-driven sectors.
✦ Finding opportunities for pro-bono or impactful projects aligned with social good.