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Alisa Cohn Books

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Alisa Cohn is an executive coach based in the United States who has worked with leaders at companies such as Google, Venmo, and Etsy. Recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the world’s top coaches, she specializes in helping founders and executives navigate leadership challenges and organizational growth.

Known for: From Start-Up to Grown-Up: Grow Your Leadership to Grow Your Business

Books by Alisa Cohn

From Start-Up to Grown-Up: Grow Your Leadership to Grow Your Business

From Start-Up to Grown-Up: Grow Your Leadership to Grow Your Business

leadership·10 min read

From Start-Up to Grown-Up is a practical guide for founders and early-stage leaders on how to evolve from scrappy entrepreneurs into mature executives capable of scaling their companies. Drawing on her experience as an executive coach, Alisa Cohn provides actionable frameworks, self-assessment tools, and real-world examples to help leaders develop emotional intelligence, build effective teams, and manage the transition from start-up chaos to sustainable growth.

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Understanding the Founder’s Mindset

As a founder, you are often propelled by instinct, passion, and urgency. Those qualities drive innovation and help you shoulder near-impossible workloads when resources are scarce. Yet, as your company grows, those same habits can become painful liabilities. In the early days, deciding everything yo...

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Developing Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence

Leadership growth begins with self-awareness. Emotional intelligence is not a soft skill; it’s a core strategic asset. When I coach founders, I help them observe their reactions during moments of stress or conflict. Are you shutting down? Deflecting? Overreacting? Every emotional pattern you carry a...

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About Alisa Cohn

Alisa Cohn is an executive coach based in the United States who has worked with leaders at companies such as Google, Venmo, and Etsy. Recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the world’s top coaches, she specializes in helping founders and executives navigate leadership challenges and organizational growt...

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Alisa Cohn is an executive coach based in the United States who has worked with leaders at companies such as Google, Venmo, and Etsy. Recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the world’s top coaches, she specializes in helping founders and executives navigate leadership challenges and organizational growth.

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Alisa Cohn is an executive coach based in the United States who has worked with leaders at companies such as Google, Venmo, and Etsy. Recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the world’s top coaches, she specializes in helping founders and executives navigate leadership challenges and organizational growth.

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