Lisa Schmidt Coaching (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, lisaschmidtcoaching.com, download our materials (such as the Coherence Assessment), sign up for our newsletter, or engage in our coaching, speaking, or strategic advisory services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our website or services. This includes:
Contact Information: Your first name, last name, email address, and any details you provide when filling out forms or signing up for our newsletter ("A Place to Return To").
Service & Career Information: Information you share during consultation requests, scheduling, or coaching sessions, including professional history, goals, and reflections related to your career or personal development.
Automatically Collected Data: Technical data collected automatically when you access our site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and website usage patterns via cookies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for purposes grounded in providing and improving our services, including:
To deliver leadership coaching, strategic advisory, or speaking services.
To send you resource materials, such as the Coherence Assessment.
To send occasional newsletters, reflections on leadership, and promotional updates about The Return Within book or programming (you can opt-out at any time).
To monitor and analyze website usage and trends to improve user experience.
3. Confidentiality and Data Sharing
Your inner work and personal reflections are treated with the utmost respect and strict confidentiality.
No Selling of Data: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, or running email distribution software (e.g., website hosting and email newsletter management tools). These entities are legally required to keep your data confidential.
4. Data Retention and Security
We implement reasonable commercial security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, update, or request the deletion of your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us directly through the website's contact mechanisms.