About us
Leadership
Dale Fairclough is the Founder and Chief Coach & Consultant at Achieve Coaching and Consulting, where he guides high-performing and mission-driven professionals through career transitions and entrepreneurial pivots with clarity, structure, and strategic focus.
A certified professional coach, licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), and seasoned project development leader, Dale brings over 28 years of leadership in industrial gases, manufacturing, and the energy sector—where he played a key role in delivering large-scale hydrogen and air separation production plants that continue to operate today.
He’s known for combining analytical precision with a calm, grounded presence—helping clients move from uncertainty to decisive, purpose-driven action.
Dale holds a chemical engineering degree from the University of Pennsylvania, business and leadership certificates from Cornell, and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®).
Based in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, Dale enjoys family time and gives back through adult literacy and youth focused initiatives.
History
Founded in 2010, Achieve Coaching and Consulting began with a purposeful mission: to help individuals define and achieve meaningful life and career goals. In the early years, we guided clients through life transitions and major decisions, with a natural emphasis on building career clarity, structure, and practical strategy.
As our work evolved, we began serving a more focused group—mid-career professionals and entrepreneurs—seeking not just clarity, but also strategic guidance and project development expertise.
Today, we combine coaching, business advisory, and technical insight to help clients move from uncertainty to confident, purposeful action—whether advancing a career, launching a venture, or driving sustainable growth.
Mission
We guide engineers, professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses through pivotal decisions and transitions with clarity, structure, and confidence—combining coaching, strategic advisory, and project development to turn complex challenges into clear, measurable action.
Vision
To be the trusted partner for engineers, professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses—uniting coaching and advisory with real-world execution experience—so clients move from stuck to strategic, make confident decisions, deliver measurable results, and achieve sustainable growth and meaningful impact.
