
Marc Applebaum, PhD
Senior Agility Instructor
Marc Applebaum brings a unique combination of executive coaching expertise and psychological research experience. With over 15 years of experience, he has coached business founders, senior managers, and teams. His coaching helps clients navigate leadership, communication, and change management with confidence. Marc’s hands-on approach allows him to work closely with leaders to identify obstacles to success. He empowers clients to address challenges and become more effective and creative.
His coaching spans industries in the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley. Marc has worked with biotech, ecommerce, advertising, design, and health & wellness companies. His clients include startups and established businesses. Despite industry differences, his clients share a desire for greater personal and team effectiveness. They seek improved decision-making clarity and confidence in high-demand environments. Marc helps leaders find ease and adaptability amid constant activity.
In addition to his coaching, Marc is a respected academic. He teaches at Saybrook University in San Francisco as a faculty member in Psychology and Interdisciplinary Inquiry. He also contributes to research and serves on the Editorial Board of several psychology journals. Currently, Marc is conducting a study on Silicon Valley executives. His research explores leadership challenges and how executives adapt.
Marc’s blend of coaching expertise and academic knowledge makes him an invaluable resource for leaders. He helps them thrive both personally and professionally, enabling long-term success.
