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Paul Takisaki

Precision Systems. Elite Results.

From Outlier to Fortune 50. Now Your Secret Weapon in Strategic Leadership. Learn my story.

About Paul Takisaki

Paul Takisaki is a former Fortune 50 executive who transforms high-performers into legacy-level leaders. After 20+ years at Verizon, where Paul Takisaki earned the President's Cabinet award four times and led over 1,000 team members, he now serves as an elite executive coach and strategic advisor.

As an Assistant Vice President at Verizon, Paul Takisaki generated $220M in incremental revenue while maintaining 19 consecutive months of record-breaking performance. His unique approach—the Takisaki Method—combines Fortune 50 leadership experience with cutting-edge AI strategy to help executives unlock their full potential.

Today, Paul Takisaki coaches senior leaders and ambitious professionals through two signature programs: "Unstuck to Unstoppable" ($1,500/month) and "Elite Transformation" ($2,500/month). His clients consistently report breakthrough results in executive presence, strategic thinking, and career advancement.

Based in Spokane, Washington, Paul Takisaki brings a rare combination of corporate excellence, entrepreneurial insight, and genuine care for his clients' success. Whether you're navigating a career transition, seeking your next promotion, or building something bold, Paul Takisaki provides the precision systems and strategic clarity you need to achieve elite results.

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Paul Takisaki's Credentials

Former Position: Assistant Vice President, Verizon (2018-2023)
Recognition: President's Cabinet Winner (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
Team Size: Led 1,000+ employees across multiple markets
Revenue Impact: Generated $220M incremental revenue
Market Performance: 19 consecutive record-breaking months
Education: Bellevue University, Executive Leadership
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PROVEN TRACK RECORD

No Fluff. Real Results.

4×
President's Cabinet
Top 1% across 3 territories
1,000+
Team Members Led
Across multiple departments
19
Record-Breaking Months
Consecutive performance streak
100+
Leaders Developed
Through direct mentorship
$220M
Incremental Revenue
22% subscriber growth in 2 years
4
Markets Transformed
From bottom 20% to #1
14/14
Perfect Record
14 interviews, 14 job offers in 20 years

CLIENT IMPACT

"Paul Takisaki has been an instrumental part of my leadership development over the years. Paul Takisaki helped me increase my overall confidence, improve my executive presence, and develop into a more effective communicator and leader. I would not be the leader I am today without Paul's guidance."

Cam Vogt
Sr. Director, Verizon

"Working with Paul Takisaki was deeply transformative. Paul Takisaki's compassion and focus on building from strength made me feel truly seen. Paul Takisaki leads with vulnerability, creating trust and openness, guiding me with heart and clarity to navigate my career with confidence."

Emmanuel Nwoke
Sr. Director, Verizon

"Paul Takisaki took a chance on me, seeing potential I didn't know I had. Paul Takisaki's energy and positivity pushed our teams to heights we didn't think attainable. Paul Takisaki is a believer, mentor, and guiding light."

Venkatesh Iyer
Senior Director, Verizon

"Paul Takisaki pushed me outside my comfort zone, allowing me to become an authentic leader. Paul Takisaki taught me how my voice can make a difference, and for that, I'm forever grateful."

Joy Lunger
Director, Verizon

"Paul Takisaki's empowering leadership style is characterized by composure, fairness, and active listening. Paul Takisaki's curiosity and embrace of AI in strategic thinking make him an invaluable asset to any organization."

Alla Reznik
Senior Director, Verizon

"Paul Takisaki's calm, thoughtful, and empowering leadership was pivotal in growing our Fixed Wireless Access business and advancing security and SaaS solutions. He translates complex data into actionable strategies that drive results."

Mike Caralis
Vice President, Fortune 50

THE TAKISAKI METHOD

Your Playbook, Not Theirs.

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Discover Your Strengths

Identity-led diagnosis that uncovers your unique leadership advantage

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Rewire the System

Leadership strategies tailored to your reality, not a one-size template

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Lead at Legacy Level

Sustainable execution built on clarity that delivers elite results

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After 20 years of quietly outperforming louder leaders, I reverse-engineered what actually works. It's not a script—it's a custom operating system designed around who you are.

- Paul Takisaki

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PRIVATE COACHING

Choose the right level of support for your journey. View my complete resume or try the Leadership Accelerator.

Unstuck to Unstoppable

A 90-day private coaching experience for high-performing professionals who are tired of operating below their potential—and ready to rise.

  • ✅ 3 private sessions/month (Zoom or phone)
  • ✅ Ongoing support via email/text between calls
  • ✅ Resume & LinkedIn refresh (Week 1)
  • ✅ Custom leadership plan + weekly action targets
  • ✅ Optional mock interviews or exec presence drills
$1,500/month or $4,000 upfront (save $500)

3 spots available

ELITE

Elite Transformation

Full access to my proven frameworks + white-glove strategic partnership for strategic leaders ready to architect their legacy.

  • 🔓 Everything in Unstuck to Unstoppable
  • 🔓 Complete Takisaki Playbook Library access
  • 🔓 5 private sessions/month (90 min each)
  • 🔓 Direct line access (priority text/email)
  • 🔓 Custom strategic frameworks for your role
  • 🔓 Organizational influence mapping & strategy
  • 🔓 Pre-decision advisory on major moves
  • 🔓 Executive presence accelerator intensive
  • 🔓 Personal brand transformation blueprint
$2,500/month or $6,750 upfront (save $750)

1 spot available this quarter

Clarity Circle

A 60-minute live group coaching session for up to 5 people. Perfect for rising professionals who want sharp insight without the full private rate.

  • ✔ Laser coaching with Paul—ask anything: career, mindset, strategy
  • ✔ Real-time breakthroughs from hearing others get coached
  • ✔ Optional replays or follow-up notes depending on tier
  • ✔ Great for first-timers or warm-up before private coaching
$150/session (Beta: $50 limited time)

Only 5 seats per session. Apply early to join.

All programs require application approval. This is for action-takers, not fence-sitters.

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