Ilaria Distefano, PhD – Leadership Coach & Facilitator
- Ilaria’s background as a leadership coach and facilitator
- Founding of Shifting Together and Empire of Love initiative
Podcast
Overview
Navigating Leadership and Transformation: Insights from Ilaria Distefano
In a thought-provoking episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg engages with Ilaria Distefano, a leadership coach, hypnotherapist, and founder of Shifting Together. Ilaria shares her journey and her unique perspectives on leadership, personal growth, and transformation. Below are some key takeaways from the conversation, complete with important timestamps for quick reference.
[00:00:08] – Introduction to Ilaria Distefano
- Introduction by Ashutosh Garg
- Ilaria’s background as a leadership coach and facilitator
- Founding of Shifting Together and Empire of Love initiative
[00:00:34] – Ilaria’s Personal Journey
- An early passion for coaching
- Overcoming personal tragedy and finding growth
- Her calling to support others through critical life phases
[00:03:14] – Challenges Leaders Face in Transformation
- The risk of losing one’s way
- Maintaining clarity and focus amidst chaos
- Importance of mindfulness and energy levels
[00:04:24] – Leadership as Love and Universal Laws
- Concept of oneness and universal energy
- Love as a driving force in leadership
- The Empire of Love initiative for leaders
[00:06:11] – Academic Background’s Role in Coaching
- Integrating academic research and practical coaching
- Exploring grief as a pathway to growth
- Community practices focused on evolving as leaders
[00:08:58] – Hypnotherapy in Coaching
- Accessing creativity and resources through hypnotherapy
- Incorporating therapeutic techniques into facilitation
[00:10:13] – Whole Person and Whole System Approaches
- Importance of self-awareness for leaders
- Cultivating presence and attunement in systems
Key Strategies and Techniques:
- Slowing down and fostering curiosity
- The role of human connection and self-awareness in crises
- Aligning personal growth with organizational values
[00:16:38] – Rewards and Legacy in Leadership Coaching
Witnessing increased joy and fulfillment
Striving to leave a legacy of beauty and humanity
Ilaria Distefano’s insights on leadership highlight the integration of personal growth, love, and the importance of understanding both individual and collective dynamics. Her work continues to inspire leaders worldwide to embrace transitions with grace and depth. For a deeper dive into these topics, consider listening to the full episode of The Brand Called You.
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Profile
- Ilaria’s background as a leadership coach and facilitator
- Founding of Shifting Together and Empire of Love initiative