Upcoming Events

Don't miss meeting Shannon in person or virtually to learn insights to advance your career and impact.

1st Thursday of Every Month
8:00am PT / 11:00am ET

Impact Leaders Lab

A private network of senior sustainability & ESG practitioners like you to accelerate your professional development and solve pressing challenges with other change leaders.

21st March
9:15am PT / 12:15pm ET

Purpose to Pay: Interview with impact

In collaboration with Climate People, this webinar series helps you turn your passion into purpose—and pay—by guiding you to build a meaningful career that leaves a positive legacy.

6th March
9:00 - 11:00 AM ET

Personal branding workshop

Join me in Clerkenwell for a personal branding workshop and professional photoshoot. Craft your authentic pitch, connect with change leaders, and leave with a stunning headshot. Limited spaces—RSVP now!

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Shannon Houde

Founder, Walk of Life Coaching

Your coach, mentor and career partner

Shannon Houde has spent two decades mentoring, coaching and training more than 1,700 change leaders and CSOs in the impact sector across 30+ countries and over 5,000 hours of one-to-one support.

She founded Walk of Life, the first-of-its kind, international career advisory business focused solely on corporate sustainability and ESG, more than 15 years ago.

As an ICF-certified executive coach accredited in the Leadership Circle Profile, Shannon was selected as a meta coach for the Goleman Emotional Intelligence certification program. She is a published author of the book "Good Work" and has been a GreenBiz columnist for more than 10 years.

Her coaching is underpinned by 20 years in recruitment and 10 years as a sustainability consultant and an in-house practitioner within Fortune 500 companies, management consultancies and recruitment agencies including Deloitte, WWF, Blackrock, Adobe and Acre.

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As an ICF-PCC certified executive coach, Shannon is a Leadership Circle Profile coach and was selected as a Meta Coach to teach on Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence Coach Certification course. PCC credential holders are trained, experienced coaches with a commitment to high ethical standards. Shannon is also certified in Harrison Assessments, The GameChanger Index, and Korn Ferry's ESCI 360.

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We plant one tree for every hour of coaching sold, dating back to 2008 when the business was founded.

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