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David Albritton is the founder & CEO of the executive coaching and consulting firm, Nineteen88 Strategies, which is based in the Washington, DC Metro area. He is an International Coaching Federation (ICF) certified executive coach, as well as a recognized business leader, speaker, and communications expert with more than three decades of leadership experience in business, corporate affairs, corporate communications and the military.
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As an executive coach and consultant, he offers executives and organizational leaders at all levels his decades of business experience and guidance to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to meet their career objectives on their terms. He has worked with dozens of leaders over many years and based on those experiences, he can help change your mindset...act with intention...influence others...reveal your strengths...empower your growth...and grow your career.
He is passionate about helping leaders and teams at all levels with organizational presence, personal branding, communications, work-life balance, career transitions, team effectiveness, time management, and/or stress challenges through action plans co-created to benefit themselves and their organizations.
His ideal coaching client is ready for change and is seeking a 100 percent safe and confidential place to explore and address key issues and concerns for endless career possibilities.
David's goal is to provide his clients with the tools, strategies and resources needed to continue their growth when the coaching engagement is completed.
He is a proven provider of lasting and tangible results.
''Everything about our partnership was excellent.''
Feb 15, 2023
Executive, Research Organization
Anonymous
Research
Chicago, Illinois
1,001-5,000 Employees
Phone Interview
Verified
A research organization hired Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC to provide executive coaching. They helped the client find strategic solutions to address their goals and interests to grow their professional career.
Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC was instrumental in helping the client get promoted in their work. Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC used Microsoft Outlook and text messages as their main tools to keep a punctual and communicative process. The client also praised their ability to provide tailored suggestions.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m an executive at a research organization specializing in social sciences.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenges were you trying to address with Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC?
I needed coaching, guidance, and mentorship from someone with expertise in external affairs, communication, and PR.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC provided executive coaching services. We had ten one-hour-long sessions where David (Founder) gave us suggestions to address any interests and questions I had regarding my organization. Moreover, David was able to provide strategic solutions for what I had on my mind for my organization while putting my ideas into a larger context to prepare me for the foreseeable future.
What was the team composition?
We only worked with David from Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC’s team.
How did you come to work with Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC?
A colleague referred Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC to me.
How much have you invested with them?
We spent $5,000–$10,000 with them.
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from February–December 2022.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
In terms of results, I got promoted five months after starting working with Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC — that wasn’t a coincidence. They were able to coach me in multiple areas and levels, which was vital and what I was looking for.
David guided me in improving my skills, even those I didn’t know I should’ve been working on. He highlighted how I should talk to executives, including VPs, department heads, and C-suite executives, how to anticipate their needs, how to be a strategic partner, and how to reach out to them.
Overall, Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC was able to see the bigger picture and take me where I needed to be in my professional career. In addition, David understood my goals and concerns through his knowledge to provide creative, strategic, and wise solutions.
How did Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC perform from a project management standpoint?
Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC was great in terms of meeting deadlines and staying on budget. Regarding tools and communication, we used Microsoft Outlook and text messages.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Nineteen88 Strategies, LLC’s best attribute was their ability to understand where I was and where I wanted to go to provide tailored solutions. Their advice was always relevant because they could see beyond my personal goals.
Are there any areas they could improve?
I didn’t think there was anything they could improve on. Everything was excellent about our partnership.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Come prepared to the meetings and write down and study what they say. I recommend going through your notes and following up on the action items and materials they provide.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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