Bridging Leadership, Culture, and Communication: A Conversation with Jennifer Hart - a podcast by Elena Agaragimova

In this episode of the Shift with Elena Agar - I sit down with Jennifer Hart - an ICF-certified leadership coach, OD/communication consultant, and facilitator with a talent for building relationships and aligning expectations among diverse individuals, organizations and interests. Jennifer founded Intelektularo to help organizations bridge the gaps between leadership, culture and communication.

Jennifer brings a multifaceted perspective and more than a decade of senior leadership experience to her practice, including a strong track record of building motivating environments and managing diverse global teams. With a style described as supportive and “gently challenging,” Jennifer coaches clients from all walks of life through a wide range of topics, beginning with self-initiated strategies to “survive,” and working towards breakthroughs to “thrive.” A versatile facilitator, she has also led scores of communication, leadership, and team-building training initiatives around the world.

Jennifer is an Adjunct Professorial Lecturer at American University’s School of Public Affairs, where she teaches leadership and team development courses to select professional cohorts. She also volunteers at a Whole New Doctor, a program based out of Georgetown University that empowers medical students to increase resiliency and emotional intelligence through medical school and beyond. An International Coaching Federation Professional Certified Coach, Jennifer earned a certificate from American University’s Leadership Coaching for Organizational Performance program. She is trained/certified in a number of assessments and methodologies that support her coaching practice.

Jennifer earned a BA from American University and an MA from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. She speaks advanced Mandarin and French, maintains a working knowledge of Spanish and speaks basic Italian and Indonesian.

Connect with Jennifer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coach-jennifer-hart/

About your host:

From university lecture halls to global corporate boardrooms, Elena Agaragimova's journey epitomizes resilience. Her mission? To cultivate human potential, set up effective talent acquisition pipelines, and build transformative talent development programs.

Elena doesn't merely train—she transforms. Whether engaging
a bustling room of executives or leading a virtual session for tech
aficionados, her insights ignite change. Colleagues and clients praise her
knack for driving growth and empowering others, ensuring both individuals and organizations flourish in the competitive business landscape.

Her enthusiasm for cognitive science enriches her strategies, reflecting her deep belief in the untapped potential of the human mind. As a current enrollee in a Cognitive Neuroscience Graduate Program, Elena broadens her understanding of how people learn, aiming to maximize effectiveness both personally and professionally.

When Elena takes the stage to speak, her message resonates
with audiences from New York to Dubai. As an entrepreneur, Elena co-founded Bloom Youth, a tech education platform that arms the next generation with essential future-ready skills. She also launched Bessern, a tech solution focused on enhancing productivity and well-being within organizations.

Elena also hosts two podcasts. Shift with Elena Agar serves as an extension of her first book, helping people overcome the inertia found in comfort zones to make meaningful shifts in their careers and lives. Confessions of a Career Coach offers lighter but insightful fare, providing a behind-the-scenes look at her world and dispensing valuable career advice.

Connect with Elena:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaagaragimova/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elenaagaragimova/

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