Clear-Cut Coaching

Good managers are born. Great managers are coached. It's that Clear-Cut.



Clear-Cut Coaching creates top line management. For bottom line success.

Lara Fastman, founder of Clear-Cut Coaching, believes that strong, well defined and well directed management affects every level of business. With professional coaching, a company can raise its productivity, morale, loyalty and profits.

Clear-Cut Coaching’s techniques hone the skills of management teams, executives and employees in both individual or team programs. By analyzing performances and recognizing talents, we improve existing skills and develop new ones.

Our coaching directly affects the ethics and performance of your entire company through programs that include individual training, group encounters or team building. By emphasizing and reinforcing their positive qualities, employees feel empowered. This helps them reach their potential. And that of your business.

Companies investing in the growth of their employees invest also in the growth of their business. Our coaching management system helps good managers become great leaders who bring about enhanced employee achievement. Our techniques clarify goals, remove obstacles, address specific problems and provide the tools, structure and feedback for team effectiveness.

With a hands-on approach that manuals often suggest but can't implement, Clear-Cut Coaching offers extended support, one-on-one guidance and group interaction resulting in personal and professional growth and change.

Clear-Cut Guidelines & Philosophies

  • Define roles and responsibilities
  • Delegate team members
  • Encourage positive behavior
  • Facilitate participation
  • Maintain control
  • Evaluate and reward teams
  • Determine training needs
  • Align around a shared vision, purpose and goal
  • Work with ease, confidence and trust
  • Cultivate shared and balanced leadership

Our Executive Coaching Program expands perspective and creativity, builds leadership skills, and assists executives in exploring and assessing capabilities. All done in confidential, private and personalized sessions. This particular program also offers a strong introduction to newly hired executives or those changing positions.

Clear-Cut Coaching is a cost-effective way to tap into your workforce, from top to bottom, and discover its full potential. When you understand and interact with your employees, you connect with them on a whole new level. Happy employees not only produce more but stay longer. And that reflects on your bottom line ... sales rise, absenteeism drops and you save the expense of replacing and retraining employees.

“Lara Fastman is playing a critical role in the development of our company. Since she started working with our managers, there has been a noticeable improvement in their communication, cross-selling, production and morale. I am soon to roll out Lara's coaching services to our entire company”.

Theodore L. Angelus, Jr.
President & CEO
The Tuttle Agency


"Clear-Cut Coaching has enabled us to develop into a company where goal-setting and teamwork have become an everyday part of our organizational structure."

Lois Dale, President
Barter Advantage, Inc.


“Working with Lara Fastman of Clear-Cut Coaching has sharpened our company's focus and direction. Our growth has been beyond our expectations”.

Elaine Rehaut
M.M.Lane