Executive Coaching for Expat Leaders in New York
From high-pressure to high-purpose: lead abroad with clarity and confidence
You’ve built a career, moved countries, and carried pressures few ever see. Yet despite your success, the challenges of leadership abroad can feel overwhelming. The SilGAL Method helps international leaders in New York shift from stress and isolation to clarity, purpose, and resilience.
The Challenges of Being an Expat Leader in New York
Isolation without a strong professional network
Cultural misalignment and communication barriers
Impostor syndrome in a high-performance environment
Balancing family adaptation with career demands
Career plateau despite years of experience
Constant pressure to prove yourself in a new context
Meet Szilvia: Executive Coach for Expat Leaders in New York
Graduated as an economist in management and consulting from the University of Pécs in Hungary, Szilvia has built a career across multinational companies, international waters, and organizational development. With over 15 years of leadership and HR experience, she now dedicates her expertise to empowering expat executives in New York.
Professional Journey
-5 years at sea with P&O Princess Cruises, managing guest relations and HR operations.
-10+ years at IBM ISSC Hungary in organizational development, leadership training, and talent management.
-Certified in Transactional Analysis (Psychology) at Pázmány Péter Catholic University.
-Founder of her own consultancy in 2015, supporting both businesses and individual leaders.
The SilGAL Method:
A Proven Framework for Expat Leaders
Developed from years of international leadership and coaching experience, the SilGAL Method is a 4-step framework designed to help expat executives move from high-pressure to high-purpose. Each step provides clarity, structure, and sustainable growth both professionally and personally.
Superpowers
Identify and leverage your unique strengths using proven tools such as DISC and Ikigai. Build self-awareness to lead authentically and confidently
Goals
Set SMART goals aligned with your values and professional aspirations. Create a clear roadmap that drives measurable progress
Aspiration
Connect your career path to your deeper purpose. Transform ambition into long-term motivation that fuels leadership abroad
Longevity
Develop sustainable strategies for resilience, balance, and well-being ensuring lasting success without burnout.
Choose Your Path to Confident Leadership:
Your transformation starts with one choice: move from high-pressure to high-purpose.
Single Session — Precision Coaching
- A focused 1:1 session to address your most urgent leadership challenge in New York.
- Personalized diagnostic + action plan delivered within 24–48 hours.
- Ideal for decision-making, high-stakes conversations, or rapid clarity.
- 60-minute online coaching session
- Tailored follow-up plan with next steps and tools
- Optional 10-minute check-in within 7 days
Premium Program — The SilGAL Method
- A structured, end-to-end transformation using the SilGAL Method to move from high-pressure to high-purpose.
- Best for expat executives seeking sustainable clarity, confidence, and performance in NYC.
- Four 60-minute online coaching sessions (weekly cadence)
- WhatsApp support with 8–12h response window (Mon–Fri)
- Optional 10-minute phone check-ins within 24h after each session
- Lifetime access to SilGAL Academy training materials
- One in-person meeting every 10–12 weeks (NYC clients)