Dale Fairclough, PE, PMP®, CPC is the Founder and Chief Strategist at Achieve Coaching & Consulting, where he advises technical professionals and organizations navigating major transitions, complex projects, business opportunities, and consequential decisions.
Dale helps clients move from Stuck to Strategic®—transforming uncertainty into clear direction, confident action, and meaningful progress.
Drawing on nearly three decades of experience across engineering, manufacturing, energy, project development, and leadership—and more than 15 years advising professionals—Dale combines engineering rigor, strategic perspective, practical judgment, and careful listening to understand each client's goals, circumstances, and constraints.
A licensed Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP®), Certified Professional Coach (CPC), and Certified Neurodiversity Coach, Dale helps clients cut through complexity, evaluate tradeoffs, strengthen positioning and planning, and make well-reasoned decisions they can confidently put into action.
Dale holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and certificates in Financial Management and Business Leadership from Cornell University. Beyond his professional work, he supports adult literacy, workforce development, youth initiatives, and neurodiversity advocacy while enjoying family life in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.
Founded in 2010, Achieve Coaching & Consulting began with a simple mission: helping people navigate important transitions and make meaningful progress in their careers and lives.
Over time, the practice evolved as Dale increasingly worked with engineers, technical leaders, academic professionals, entrepreneurs, and emerging business owners facing complex decisions, leadership opportunities, and pivotal transitions.
Today, Achieve Coaching & Consulting is a strategic advisory practice serving technical professionals and organizations navigating major transitions, complex projects, business opportunities, and consequential decisions.
To be the trusted strategic advisor for technical professionals and organizations navigating major transitions and consequential decisions.
Wehelp technical professionals and organizations bring clarity, direction, and execution to complex decisions and initiatives.
