Stewart Hirsch has over twenty years experience in coaching and professional development. In addition to coaching since 1994, Stewart practiced law for twenty-one years – until 2001, in law firms and in-house, including TJX, Staples, Welch’s and others. As an attorney he regularly worked with and advised senior executives and took a lead role with teams on several business initiatives.
As an executive and leadership coach, Stewart works with C-Suite and other executives as a sounding board, and strategic and tactical thought partner, in addition to assisting with communications and relationship building. Stewart has coached hundreds of lawyers and other professionals to increase business. He has spoken at numerous domestic and international conferences, and designed and delivered single and multi-session highly interactive workshops to professional services firms throughout the US. Additional activities:
- Career Coach for Association of Corporate Counsel members
- Named the Top Business Development Coach in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly 2020, 2019 and 2017 Readers Rankings, and in the top 3 for 2021 and 2018
- Voted in the top three in the Executive Coaching category in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Reader Rankings 2017-2020
- Mentor in New England Corporate Counsel Association Mentoring Program
- Ascent Conference 2016 Faculty Advisory Board
- Developed curriculum for 20/35 Program helping women become general counsel in Fortune 500 companies
- Former columnist for InsideCounsel Magazine
- Developed curriculum for and participated in Project 5/165 and the Women, Influence & Power in Law Network and Conference
- Leads the coaching practice for Trusted Advisor Associates LLC
- Contributes to the Trust Matters Blog
- Former member of Duke Corporate Education’s Global Learning Resource Network
- Produced and edited the Ask the Authorities column for the Legal Marketing Association’s Strategies Magazine
- Held the professional development board seat for the Legal Marketing Association’s New England Chapter
- Co-led an international monthly group of coaches for lawyers
- Led Career Roundtable for the New England Corporate Counsel Association