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About Joan Runnheim Olson, M.S.
Certified Career & Leadership Coach
Joan Runnheim Olson has a passion for helping
individuals turn their
career vision into reality. She instills confidence,
offers support and encourages out-of-the-box
thinking. Like a flame that ignites a candle, Joan
is a catalyst for change. Her broad knowledge and
expertise, numerous credentials, positive energy,
supportive nature and wise counsel have helped many
clients discover the key that will unlock the door
to their goals and dreams. She also provides the
career tools to help them harness their leadership
potential.
Joan helps professionals, managers and
executives who are struggling to find a new career
or job, advance in their career, or become a better
leader. Her dynamic
style, caring attitude, and warm demeanor not only
enables clients to open up and see what is possible,
but also helps them set a plan of action, manage it
from day to day, and keep accountable and on track
with their goals.
Background
Joan’s experience is shaped by
over a decade of experience as a career and
leadership coach,
provider of outplacement services, and
workshop presenter.
As president of Pathways Career Success Strategies,
LLC, Joan works with professionals, managers and
executives; small to mid-size businesses; and
non-profit organizations. She conducts coaching
sessions with leaders and professionals’ in-person
or via phone. In addition, she is certified to
conduct the MBTI assessment, the Work Behavior
Inventory assessment, and the Multi-dimensional
Leadership Profile (360) assessment.
As a keynote
presenter and workshop trainer, Joan delivers
engaging presentations nationwide for groups up to
250 on topics including leadership, career, and
nontraditional careers for women and men.
Education
Joan earned a Master of Science degree in Vocational
Rehabilitation with a concentration in Vocational
Evaluation from University of Wisconsin-Stout,
Menominee,
WI. She also received a Bachelor of Science in
Sociology/Criminal Justice from Mount Senario
College in Ladysmith, WI. Joan’s certifications
include: ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC),
Certified Leadership & Talent Management Coach
(CLTMC), Certified Career Management Coach (CCMC),
and Certified Five O’Clock Club Career Coach.
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