Hi, I’m Kym Dakin-Neal

I’m an Award Winning author, Certified Coach, (CPQC) with an M.Ed and a passion for helping clients make the most out of their personal and professional transitions!

Together we will:

  • Strengthen Mental Fitness
  • Enhance productivity
  • Expand capacity for innovation
  • Develop high-impact communication & listening skills
  • Navigate team conflicts successfully.
Kym Dakin-Neal, speaker, coach and author
Kym Dakin-Neal, speaker, coach and author

Hi, I’m Kym Dakin-Neal

I’m an Award Winning author, Certified Coach, (CPQC) with an M.Ed and a passion for helping clients make the most out of their personal and professional transitions!

Together we will:

  • Strengthen Mental Fitness
  • Enhance productivity
  • Expand capacity for innovation
  • Develop high-impact communication & listening skills
  • Navigate team conflicts successfully.

Unsure how to manage your next professional transition? Not sure how to bring your next content-heavy presentation to life or nervous about the presentation itself? 

Let’s Talk!

Unsure how to manage your next professional transition? Not sure how to bring your next content-heavy presentation to life or nervous about the presentation itself? 

Let’s Talk!

Coaching

Customized packages
In-person & virtual options:

 

  • Transition Coaching

  • Positive Intelligence (PQ) Mindset


  • Creative Productivity

Workshops

Build trust, equity, skills
& productivity

 

  • Positive Intelligence for Teams

  • A Better Way to Brainstorm!

  • Your Listening Styles & Why They Matter

Keynotes

Engaging, Experiential
& On-Topic

 

  • Beyond Active Listening
    (based on Kym’s book)

  • Intro to Positive Intelligence:
    identify and neutralize saboteurs

  • Workplace Improvisation Tools

Coaching

Customized packages
In-person & virtual options:
  • Transition Coaching

  • Positive Intelligence (PQ) Mindset


  • Creative Productivity

Workshops

Build trust, equity, skills
& productivity

 

  • Positive Intelligence for Teams

  • A Better Way to Brainstorm!

  • Your Listening Styles & Why They Matter

Keynotes

Engaging, Experiential
& On-Topic

 

  • Beyond Active Listening
    (based on Kym’s book)

  • Intro to Positive Intelligence:
    identify and neutralize saboteurs

  • Workplace Improvisation Tools

Kym’s Clients

What They’re Saying

Kym’s Clients

What They’re Saying

NEW OFFERING!

The Summer Six Pack

Summer’s the season we’re supposed to slow down — and yet here you are, still running the same mental marathon, just in shorts. The Summer Six Pack are six sessions built around whatever’s actually eating your bandwidth right now, using a proven system instead of another inspirational quote about breathing. 

Two spots left before the porch light goes off for the season. Come sit a while – by the time the ice melts in your glass, you’ll have a plan that will take you into the fall.

 

NEW OFFERING!

The Summer Six Pack

Summer’s the season we’re supposed to slow down — and yet here you are, still running the same mental marathon, just in shorts. The Summer Six Pack are six sessions built around whatever’s actually eating your bandwidth right now, using a proven system instead of another inspirational quote about breathing. 

Two spots left before the porch light goes off for the season. Come sit a while – by the time the ice melts in your glass, you’ll have a plan that will take you into the fall.

Get a Chapter of my Book; “Head, Heart, and Hands Listening in Coach Practice” for FREE

Head, Heart, and Hands Listening book cover

Head, Heart, and Hands Listening book cover

Get a Chapter of my Book; “Head, Heart, and Hands Listening in Coach Practice” for FREE

Kym Dakin-Neal, speaker, coach and author

About Kym

Kym Dakin-Neal, M.Ed, CPQC, is a certified mindset coach with over a decade of experience in effective communication. Her book, Head Heart & Hands Listening in Coach Practice,” published by Routledge Publishers, won a 2023 North American Book Award and is used at the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute..

Kym developed the training game Shift/POV: From Conflict to Collaboration in One Hour through the Top Gun incubator program and created a bookmarking app called Nugget to eliminate note-taking in online meetings.

Kym trains physicians in productive listening and patient communication at Tufts/MaineHealth and Kaiser Permanente. She has taught at Bowdoin College, the University of New England, the University of Southern Maine, and the University of New Hampshire.