Helping leaders communicate with clarity, confidence, and presence.

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Coaching for voice, visibility, and impact—rooted in theatre, refined for the boardroom.

Communication is more than words. It’s an energetic exchange shaped by attention, intention, and presence.

I help leaders unlock influence by developing a distinct voice and authentic style—so they can lead, inspire, and connect.

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How We Work Together

When you learn to communicate with clarity and conviction, you unlock influence. You become more compelling in meetings, more memorable in interviews, and more trusted in leadership. You’ll stop second-guessing yourself and start shaping conversations with intention—whether you're pitching an idea, navigating conflict, or building rapport.

I draw on classical theatre techniques, personal dynamics theory, and proprietary tools honed through over a decade of corporate coaching to create deep, lasting shifts in how you communicate.

In our sessions, you’ll learn to:

Speak with clarity and conviction

Build trust and rapport

Navigate conflict with confidence

Cultivate emotional intelligence and strategic preparation

Together, we’ll uncover your unique goals and develop a communication style that moves beyond transactional exchanges—creating lasting, resonant impact.

About me

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I’m Phoebe Ladenburg—classically trained actor, communication coach, and founder of PFL Coaching. My work sits at the intersection of performance, psychology, and leadership, drawing on over a decade of experience working with senior professionals across finance, tech, and creative industries.

I trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (RCSSD), and hold an MA in History of Art from the University of Edinburgh. I have won several awards for my acting work and my play Surrender, was published in 2024 and can be bought here.

I’ve coached leaders at Julius Baer International, Bloomberg LP, and the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute, and taught voice and presence as a visiting lecturer at RCSSD.