About

Manager Acceleration is a site dedicated to the craft of people management. This site is run by Chris Yeh, a senior people leader and certified coach based in Vancouver, BC.

Who's Chris?

Chris Yeh is a People and Culture professional who has worked in the tech space for the last decade. During this time, he's helped scale the world's first legal tech unicorn (Clio) from 75 employees to now well over 650 globally.

Much of Chris' work over this time has been working with people managers of all levels. Whether that's designing systems and frameworks for all people managers, delivering training programs, or 1:1 coaching, Chris has been there and done that. Chris has also been a manager for much of his career.

Coaching with Chris

I help leaders of all levels play bigger.

Coaching
What is coaching?The International Coaches Federation (ICF) defines coaching as “partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential.” Whether you’d like to call it life coaching, executive coaching, or or perf…

Credentials

  • Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
  • Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
  • Chartered Profession in Human Resources (CPHR)
  • Coach instructor for Clio's Leadership Program since 2018
  • BSc. Psychology, UBC
  • MSc. Organizational Psychology, LSE
  • Certificate in HR, SFU

Speaking

  • 2017 - CPHR Student Member Reception: Panel presentation
  • 2018 - Vancouver Software Development Manager Meetup: Speaker presentation
  • 2018 - The Rise of Smart HR: Panel presentation
  • 2019 - Minerva LIFT Breakfast Series: Panel presentation
  • 2020 - Clio Team Day Keynote: Mindsets

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