The Foundational Principles of Effective Leadership

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Elyse Napolitano is a certified coach and the Principal of Elyse Napolitano Coaching & Consulting, her practice where she helps hundreds of clients build inspired teams while living their creative purposes. After completing her coaching certification and founding her practice, Elyse co-founded the nonprofit Bay Area Business Advisory Consortium and served for two years on the Board of the SF Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth. She also spent 15 years serving and leading teams in creative agencies, nonprofits, and startups.

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In dynamic hybrid or remote work environments, it’s often difficult to adequately separate the personal from the professional. So how can you structure your business and personal life to be a more effective leader?

Sprezzatura entrepreneura (business coach extraordinaire) Elyse Napolitano coaches her clients using three fundamental principles. First, she says you are your own most important client. By addressing your needs and putting them before your clients, you can serve them more effectively. Protecting and prioritizing your time and creativity is also crucial to avoid costly burnout. Lastly, identify key objectives for each client interaction to ensure you’re capitalizing on beneficial opportunities and creating meaningful contributions.

In this episode of The Kennedy Events Podcast, Paige Buck sits down with Elyse Napolitano, Principal of Elyse Napolitano Coaching & Consulting, to discuss coaching principles for entrepreneurs. Elyse explains the significance of the term sprezzatura entrepreneura, how she structures her coaching process, and how to identify and reduce burnout.