Peter Balyta: From Classroom Teacher to Global Executive Coach

In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, host Pedro sits down with Peter Balyta, PhD, founder and CEO of Coaching Instruments, to explore what it really takes to grow leaders, transition careers, and build high-performance success across business and life.Peter brings a rare combination of experience—from classroom teacher to president of a global education technology division at Texas Instruments, alongside his background as an Ironman-certified endurance coach. His work blends executive leadership, career transformation, and performance coaching into one powerful system designed to help professionals achieve “wild success” without sacrificing personal values.Together, Pedro and Peter dive deep into how coaching can unlock clarity, confidence, and courage in both executives and career changers—especially those navigating major transitions or stepping into leadership for the first time.You’ll also hear how Peter helps educators transition beyond the classroom into industries like edtech, nonprofits, publishing, and corporate roles through structured frameworks and coaching programs.Connect withLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-balyta/Website: https://www.coachinginstruments.com/Support the showYou can also watch this podcast on YouTube at:https://www.youtube.com/@thesuccessleavescluesYou can also watch Success Leaves Clues Podcast on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@thesuccessleavescluesEnjoying the podcast? Subscribe to Success Leaves Clues Podcast for more conversations with successful coaches, business leaders, and entrepreneurs sharing practical strategies, real experiences, and valuable insights.