Kim Marshall, MA, CPCC, MSC
As the founder of InnerCompass, Kim has spent 25 years igniting learning and leadership in others. Known for thoughtful attention to big picture, strategic issues, she creates a dynamic, reflective learning environment in which clients generate personal and professional breakthroughs.
By focusing on reflection, learning, and carefully chosen practices, her clients shift how they lead – both their lives and organizations – so the impact of their thoughts and actions aligns with their desired results. With new skills, rekindled optimism, and more vibrant creativity, her clients become capable of reaching past obstacles into new possibilities. They also tap sources of renewal that strengthen vitality, authenticity, and integrity.
She coaches internationally with:
- CEOs
- academic chairs
- nonprofit directors
- other coaches
- academic health and medicine
- finance and technology
- service industries
- social change
- environmental work
Kim is certified as a Master Somatic Coach through the Strozzi Institute. She’s also certified as a Co-Active Coach through the Coaches Training Institute, and completed advanced training in Mobius’ Organizational Development-based coaching program. She holds degrees in Human Development and Spirituality, is well practiced in Appreciative Inquiry, is a certified Creatrix consultant, and a trained Nia instructor.
In addition to her work coaching individuals and groups, Kim also speaks, writes, and leads retreats, inspiring others to build their own vitality, tap their inherent creativity, to give themselves fully to what matters most, and to source the power of nature to renew and transform.
At age 48, she completed a 140+ mile solo canoe trip through Ontario. She’s passionate about local food, sailing, skiing, her family, and loves to dance.
Note from Kim:
Over time, hundreds of students and clients have taught me what works, what tends to be universal among us, and how to pay deep attention to individuals. They taught me about the depth of spirit, the patience, and the courage that it takes to be effective in this work. By coaching all aspects of self, clients become more capable of risk taking, right action, and transformative change.


