Carly Janson
Carly specializes in career and life design as well as executive and leadership development. For 25+ years, she has coached leaders across the globe, including hundreds of Stanford GSB alumni. She has worked on-site and/or virtually with clients across six of the seven continents (Africa, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America).
In addition to her private practice, Carly is CEO and founder of New Sector Alliance, a leadership development company that collaborates closely with Stanford d.school. From 2012-2013, she served on the senior leadership team of the Stanford GSB Career Management Center. She co-founded and led the GSB’s Career and Life Design program in partnership with the Stanford Life Design Lab and Dave Evans, co-author of Designing Your Life. She also oversaw Alumni Career Services for Stanford GSB’s 30,000+ alumni and led dozens of career development programs.
Carly started her career in management consulting at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Accenture, where she worked with clients in financial services, health care, technology, and the public sector and built expertise in talent development. She co-founded BCG’s Social Impact Practice and served as a leadership and career development advisor for the firm.
Carly has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in economics from Princeton University. She has extensive coach training and certifications from CareerLeader, The Co-Active Training Institute (Co-Active Professional Certified Coach), Gallup (CliftonStrengths), Stanford Life Design Lab (Designing Your Life + Designing Your Work Life), and Harvard Business School (Career and Professional Development).