{"id":445,"date":"2019-07-08T20:56:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T20:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thegrowthcoach.com\/north-new-jersey\/?page_id=445"},"modified":"2025-11-20T13:19:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T18:19:55","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thegrowthcoach.com\/north-new-jersey\/about-me","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Doug McGreal – Your Growth Coach<\/span><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]As the owner of The Growth Coach of Northern New Jersey, I bring over 20 years of experience in Human Resources, where I developed a deep passion for professional development, coaching, and helping others reach their full potential.<\/p>\n

I\u2019m an ICF-certified coach (ACC)\u00a0specializing in business and career coaching, working with individuals of all ages and career stages, from students and recent graduates to seasoned professionals and business owners. I launched this practice to empower people with the tools and mindset needed to overcome challenges and achieve meaningful growth.<\/div>\n

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My\u00a0coaching approach blends strategic thinking, mindset shifts, and time management\u2014what I call: \u201cGet your time right, get your mind right.\u201d<\/i>\u00a0Whether working one-on-one or with groups, I help clients gain clarity, build confidence, and take purposeful action toward their goals.<\/div>\n

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I proudly serve clients throughout Northern New Jersey and the greater metro area, offering tailored programs that align with The Growth Coach\u2019s proven Strategic Mindset\u00ae\u00a0process, grounded in the ethical standards of the International Coaching Federation (ICF).<\/div>\n
We all have the power to grow, but we don\u2019t have to do it alone. I\u2019m here to help you take the next step.<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1692800235476{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]As a Growth Coach, I am certified in The Strategic Mindset coaching process, which adheres to the standards, practices, and policies that the International Coaching Federation has outlined in their Code of Professional Standards and Ethics.<\/p>\n

We are all in charge of making ourselves better, but we don’t have to do it alone. I am here to help you get there! I work with clients throughout the Northern New Jersey \/Metropolitan area.<\/p>\n

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