Jessica Harrison on the Move From Lawyer to Coach

In the 'The Act of Coaching' podcast, Phil and coach Jessica Harrison discuss her journey from marketing to coaching, focusing on guiding clients towards clarity and work-life balance. Jessica emphasises the importance of listening and inquiry, values in growth, and her experiences with the ACT Leadership program at Brown University, highlighting its leadership focus and innovative strategies like coaching archetypes. The episode underscores the transformative impact of coaching and offers ways to connect with Jessica.

Jessica is a certified Executive Coach (ICF-ACC) and consultant focusing on coaching others to find greater balance, navigate transitions and leverage their unique talents so they can live their best lives with optimism both at work and at home. She completed her Leadership and Performance Coaching Certification through ACT Leadership in partnership with the Brown University School of Professional Studies. Before coaching professionally, she spent over 12 years in marketing leadership roles with Chipotle where she was part of the journey with the brand from unknown start-up to household name. Previous brands supported include Red Bull, New Line Cinema, Old Navy and De Beers. She started Ivy & Scout in 2017, and offers executive, career and college exploration coaching along with strategic marketing consulting for start-ups, consumer product companies, hospitality companies and individuals. Past and current clients supported include Randy’s Donuts, Equip, Steel Series, Yogurtland, LEAP, Noodles & Company, Blaze Pizza, Time Timer, and McCormick & Schmick’s.