The Coach

Francine Toder, Ph.D.

Francine Toder, Ph.D., is an executive coach who understands the psychology of both the individual and the organization. She is a psychologist who knows the dynamics of the business world.

With more than thirty years of experience working with individuals and teams, she is an expert in helping people achieve their professional and personal goals. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and also has a degree in industrial & organizational psychology. She is based in Palo Alto, California where she works as a coach and consulting psychologist. She is an emeritus university faculty member and has worked intermittently with Aon Consulting providing executive coaching and leadership development.

Toder provides services to businesses and individuals by contract, retainer or by the hour/day for appointments by phone or on site. She has worked with senior level employees in numerous Silicon Valley companies including but not limited to: Intuit, Compaq, Netcom, Apple, Sony, Sun, H-P, Agilent, Stanford University, Microsoft, several law firms and small businesses.

Toder has had experience with training, seminars and public speaking. She has written two books and has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows. Her third book, in progress, is called "Techneurotic Nation: What to do when technology drives you crazy." She has been widely quoted in the press.




Dr. Toder is based in Palo Alto, California and can be reached via this web site at: toder@executive-coach.com, or at francine@docToder.com or by phone: 650-380-1380.