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THE QUICK INTRO

Jen is leadership coach, strategist and pioneer. She helps mission-driven organizations harness the collective genius necessary to navigate their hardest challenges by unleashing collaboration. A three-dimensional thinker with a flair for analysis, brainstorming and working with people, Jen thrives in situations where personalities, strategy and operations converge.


WAYS TO WORK WITH ME

  • Consult with me to resolve messy organizational dilemmas or bottlenecks

  • Engage me to transform moments of leadership transition or turmoil into constructive inflection points

  • Hire me to accelerate collective progress via leadership coaching

  • Ask me for help defining leadership agendas, succession plans, or multi-stakeholder strategies to bring your mission to life


FAVORITE PROJECTS

  • Advising CEO looking to create foundation for future growth by optimizing organizational structure during moment of healthy leadership turnover

  • Supporting retiring founder looking to entrust the “soul” of their organization to the next generation

  • Devising new systems to alleviate burnout and foster sustainable endeavors

  • Conducting culture and human capital audits to amplify organizational capabilities for innovation

  • Researching leadership opportunities for increasing conservation and decarbonization across New England


BACKGROUND

  • 25+ years working across academic, nonprofit, corporate and global institutions to build, lead and assess innovation ecosystems

  • Co-founded boutique consulting firm with HBS professor and former Pixar executive

  • Executive (COO/HR) roles in 4 different organizations

  • 10+ years as Harvard University qualitative researcher and case-writer developing cutting-edge leadership programs

  • Specialties in co-leadership, learning and nonprofit management


WAYS TO SUPPORT ME

  • Repost this to your LinkedIn page and tell your network why you love me, or tag someone who you think I should meet. I love connecting!

  • Reach out to jen@mintchipstudios.com to make a referral to someone in your network.

  • Introduce me to someone charged with implementing a tricky new initiative, system or merger

  • Send a link to your favorite pep talk or silly meme in the comments to make me smile.


CC: Shoutout to Mary Cipollone for inspiring this post.


I am Jen, founder of Mint Chip Studios. Helping leaders to unleash their potential is my passion. I love working with smart people on hard problems and delight in holding difficult conversations with love. I partner with mission-driven organizations seeking to bring elegant solutions to life.