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Jenny Fernandez: Bold Career Catalyst- Seizing Opportunities for Success

Leigh Burgess Season 1 Episode 108

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About This Episode 

Award-winning executive and team coach Jenny Fernandez joins us for an inspiring conversation about her bold approach to life and career. Discover the pivotal experiences that shaped her growth mindset and fueled her passion for playing a big game, both for herself and her community. Jenny breaks down the concept of portfolio careers and the multifaceted opportunities they offer, while sharing her personal journey from a marketing executive to a leadership coach, speaker, and author of the upcoming book, Zig-Zag to Top: How to Master the Habits, Behaviors, and Mindset to Succeed. Learn how curiosity, passion, and the strategic incorporation of the things that bring you joy can enrich and sustain your career. Tune in for a compelling discussion that equips you with the tools to build a bold, impactful career, while also creating a thriving, inclusive workplace.

 

About Jenny Fernandez 

Jenny Fernandez is an award-winning executive and team coach, Columbia and NYU faculty, and brand strategist. She works with senior leaders and their teams to maximize their impact by becoming more curious, collaborative, and resilient. Her work spans Fortune 500 companies, startups, and higher education. Jenny has been recognized by LinkedIn as a “Top Voice in Executive Coaching, Personal Branding, Leadership Development, and Entrepreneurship,” Top 30 Management Thinkers to Watch - Thinkers50 Radar 2024, and Global Gurus Top30 in Brand. She was invited to join Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches Community & Agency, the world’s #1 Executive Coach and Leadership Thinker. She is a contributing author at Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Fast Company and featured by The Washington Post and HuffPost. She is a keynote speaker, moderator, and panelist in leadership, and the new world of work. Her book, Zig-Zag to Top: How to Master the Habits, Behaviors, and Mindset to Succeed, comes out in 2025.

 

Additional Resources

Website: www.jennyfernandez.com

Instagram: @fernandezjennym

LinkedIn: @JennyFernandez

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