This week’s conversation with our guest will be short, because I will have to spend a long time talking about all of her incredible achievements. She was named: #1 Startup Coach in the world Top 30 Global Gurus for Startups Writes for Inc, Forbes, and HBR Has been featured in BBC, Bloomberg, NYT and WSJ Client list includes: Venmo, Draft Kings, Microsoft, Google, Pfizer, Dell, IBM, Calvin Klein And is the author of “From Start-up to Grown-Up: Grow Your Leadership To Grow Your Business One thing that many people don’t know about this week’s guest is that she is an Amateur rapper. Coaching Connoisseur and Start-Up Savant, Alisa Cohn is this week’s guest on “The Jake Dunlap Show.” Alisa graduated from Boston University with her Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, and later went on to also receive her MBA at Cornell University. Early in her career, she was exposed to the non-profit world where she became extremely interested in what motivates people to work in alignment with their organizations. She later found herself working at a Big Four Professional Services Firm, where she was on a fast track to partner. One day after 2 years, she hoped she would have the flu so she didn’t have to go to work. 18 hours later, she had to go to the emergency room with the flu, and realized that hard work was not the path. She met a coach at a conference, and decided that was the path she wanted to do. Alisa coached people as a side hustle while serving as a CFO. Alisa is now the CEO of Alisa Cohn and Associates, where she specializes in: Startup coaching - founders, co-founders, CEOs, executive teams and their investors Building influence New leader onboarding Developing a strong personal brand Navigating corporate politics Building your social capital Increasing your resilience - building mental toughness Feedback and coaching Please enjoy this week’s episode with Alisa Cohn. Achievements: Author of From Start-up to Grown-up and (podcast host of the same name) Top Startup Coach in the World at the Thinkers50/Marshall Goldsmith Global Coaches Awards #1 Global Guru for Startups in 2021 and 2022, A sought-after speaker, Inc. named one of the top 100 leadership speakers keynoted events for IBM, PwC, Dell, and Citi. The executive coach for Runway, the incubator at Cornell’s New York City campus. A regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc, and she's been featured as an expert on BBC World News and in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. An angel investor and a Broadway investor Additional Links: From Start-Up to Grown-Up Book Link: https://www.alisacohn.com/start-up/ 5 Scripts PDF Download: http://alisacohn.com/5scripts From Start-Up to Grown-Up Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-start-up-to-grown-up/id1576751076 Alisa’s Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av0kma7rHD4 Alisa Social Media: Instagram: @alisacohn Twitter: @alisacohn Facebook: facebook.com/alisa.cohn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisacohn/ Website: http://www.alisacohn.com Jake Dunlap: Personal Site - http://jakedunlap.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakedunlap/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/JakeTDunlap Instagram - http://instagram.com/jake\_dunlap _ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JakeTDunlap/
This week’s conversation with our guest will be short, because I will have to spend a long time talking about all of her incredible achievements.
She was named:
One thing that many people don’t know about this week’s guest is that she is an Amateur rapper. Coaching Connoisseur and Start-Up Savant, Alisa Cohn is this week’s guest on “The Jake Dunlap Show.”
Alisa graduated from Boston University with her Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, and later went on to also receive her MBA at Cornell University. Early in her career, she was exposed to the non-profit world where she became extremely interested in what motivates people to work in alignment with their organizations.
She later found herself working at a Big Four Professional Services Firm, where she was on a fast track to partner. One day after 2 years, she hoped she would have the flu so she didn’t have to go to work. 18 hours later, she had to go to the emergency room with the flu, and realized that hard work was not the path. She met a coach at a conference, and decided that was the path she wanted to do. Alisa coached people as a side hustle while serving as a CFO.
Alisa is now the CEO of Alisa Cohn and Associates, where she specializes in:
Please enjoy this week’s episode with Alisa Cohn.
Achievements:
Additional Links:
From Start-Up to Grown-Up Book Link: https://www.alisacohn.com/start-up/
5 Scripts PDF Download: http://alisacohn.com/5scripts
From Start-Up to Grown-Up Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-start-up-to-grown-up/id1576751076
Alisa’s Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av0kma7rHD4
"The Secret": https://www.thesecret.tv/
Alisa Social Media:
Instagram: @alisacohn
Twitter: @alisacohn
Facebook: facebook.com/alisa.cohn
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisacohn/
Website: http://www.alisacohn.com
Jake Dunlap:
Personal Site - http://jakedunlap.com/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakedunlap/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/JakeTDunlap
Instagram - http://instagram.com/jake\_dunlap _
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JakeTDunlap/
Skaled:
Website - https://skaled.com/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/skaled