About Achieve Coaching and Consulting
Leadership
Dale Fairclough is the Founder and Chief Strategist & Advisor at Achieve Coaching and Consulting, where he guides high-performing and purpose-driven professionals through career and entrepreneurial transitions with clarity, structure, and momentum. He also advises founders, businesses, and technical teams on strategy, project development, and complex decision-making. His mission is simple: to help clients move from Stuck to Strategic™ Action so they can make confident moves in their careers or ventures.
With 28+ years of leadership in industrial gases, manufacturing, and the energy sector, Dale draws on deep technical and project expertise—playing key roles in developing large-scale hydrogen, air separation, and energy projects.
A Certified Professional Coach, licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), and Project Management Professional (PMP®), Dale blends analytical precision with a calm, grounded presence — helping clients cut through uncertainty and take decisive action.
He earned his Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Pennsylvania and holds business and leadership certificates from Cornell University. Beyond his work, he invests in his community through adult literacy, special-needs programs, and youth-focused initiatives, while enjoying family life in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley.
Organizations and teams engage Dale for speaking engagements, workshops, and group coaching programs focused on career strategy, leadership development, and technical excellence.
History
Founded in 2010, Achieve Coaching & Consulting began with a clear mission: to help individuals define and achieve meaningful life and career goals. In the early years, our focus was guiding clients through major transitions with an emphasis on career clarity, structure, and practical strategy.
As our work evolved, we honed our expertise to serve a more focused group — mid-career professionals and entrepreneurs — seeking not only clarity but also strategic guidance and project development support.
Today, we bring together 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 professionals including engineers, innovators, and, entrepreneurs 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 professionals including engineers, innovators, and, entrepreneurs—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.
