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A practice-based development partnership that builds leadership capacity over time.

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Leadership development is not a single training or event. It is a strategic, intentional practice thatg takes shape over time, alongside daily work and responsibilies.

The Challenge

Effective development integrates into daily responsibilities, giving leaders structured opportunities to reflect, practice, and apply new ways of thinking and leading while work is actively underway.

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The Engaging Wisdom Leadership Development Suite is designed around this understanding and customized to the needs of specific leadership cohorts and teams.

The Practice

The Leadership Development Suite is a cohort-based, experiential learning journey that builds leaders’ inner capacity and practical leadership skills.

Participants don’t just learn about leadership — they practice it in real time, using their actual work, relationships, and challenges as the learning ground.

The Pathway

The Leadership Development Pathway

A Three-Stage Experience That Builds Inner Capacity + Outer Effectiveness

This suite is designed and customized for leadership cohorts of 2–8 individuals.

  • (Half-Day | In-Person or Virtual | Pre- & Post-Work)

    Establishing a Shared Foundation for human-centered Leadership

    This half-day workshop introduces the core philosophy, language, and practices It creates a shared foundation for how leadership is understood and practiced.

    Leaders are introduced to:

    • The role of psychological safety in complex, interdependent work

    • The neuroscience of reactivity and emotional regulation

    • Metacognitive awareness: noticing how meaning-making shapes behavior under pressure

    • Inner steadiness, presence, and mindful communication

    • Practical tools for navigating uncertainty and complexity

    Participants also begin a baseline self-assessment, helping them reflect on how they currently respond under pressure and how their leadership is experienced by others.

    Pre-Work: Informal Team 360 / self-reflection
    Post-Work: Personal insights and initial focus areas for development

    The outcome is shared language, clarity, and readiness for deeper development.

  • (30 Days | In-Person or Virtual | Weekly Group Sessions + 1:1 Coaching)

    Developing Personal Leadership Capacity Through Practice

    The 30-day bootcamp focuses on individual leadership development. Each participant creates a personal leadership development plan grounded in their real work context.

    Over the month, leaders practice:

    • Recognizing and regulating reactivity in daily situations

    • Strengthening emotional intelligence and communication under pressure

    • Developing habits that promote collaboration and influence

    • Applying metacognitive awareness to real decisions and interactions

    Participants receive:

    • Weekly group learning and reflection sessions

    • Individual coaching with Dr. Noush

    • Ongoing feedback and support to apply learning immediately

    This phase builds the personal steadiness, awareness, and confidence required to lead effectively before expanding into broader organizational influence.

  • (3 Months | In-Person or Virtual | Weekly Group Sessions + 1:1 Coaching)

    Leading a Real Change Initiative Through Collaboration and Influence

    The 3-month immersion builds directly on each leader’s personal development plan and applies it to a real change initiative that matters to the organization.

    Participants identify a live project—such as a transformation effort, cross-functional improvement, or strategic priority—and learn how to:

    • Clarify purpose, outcomes, and success measures

    • Create a practical roadmap with milestones and decision points

    • Identify stakeholders and build a cross-functional coalition

    • Strengthen influence without relying on authority

    • Draw on the collective wisdom of diverse teams

    • Navigate resistance, fatigue, and competing priorities with steadiness

    Throughout the immersion, leaders receive:

    • Ongoing group learning and peer insight

    • Individual coaching with Dr. Noush

    • Support navigating real-time challenges as they arise

    The emphasis is not only on delivering the initiative, but on how it is led—cultivating the capacity to collaborate, influence, and move complex work forward while strengthening psychological safety within the leader and across the system.

The Outcomes

What organizations and teams typically experience

  • Stronger sense of psychological safety and trust

  • Better communication across differences

  • More effective collaboration under pressure

  • Greater access to individual and team creativity

  • Greater capacity to learn and adapt as work evolves

  • More effective delegation and shared ownership

This leadership development suite is for:

  • Leadership teams and high-potential cohorts

  • Emerging leaders

  • Organizations navigating growth or change

  • Cross-functional or matrixed environments

  • Leaders who want greater depth to enhance performance

Who This is For

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A practice-based development partnership that builds leadership capacity over time.

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TESTIMONIALS

  • "Working with Dr. Bayat has been one of the most defining experiences of my operations and automation career. From the early stages of preparing our distribution center for automation to the complex transition into a hybrid manual and automated environment, she was a steady and positive force who elevated not just my work but also my growth as a leader."

    Sal C., Operations Leader

  • "Working with Dr Noushin Bayat has been one of the most transformative professional experiences of my 36-year career. As an executive leader responsible for complex operations across both a national laboratory and the US Army Reserve, I am no stranger to pressure or ambiguity. Yet her coaching introduced a level of clarity and disciplined reflection that shifted how I lead, decide, and develop others."

    Brian C., National Labs Executive

  • In just 3 months of working with Noushin, I watched her transform an idea into an operating company. Not only did she skillfully build the infrastructure that we needed to get off the ground, Noushin recruited the right people for our team and cultivated a community of early adopters for our platform, guaranteeing the lifeblood of our organization.

    Selina P., Entrepreneur

  • Dr. Bayat has a rare ability to understand both the operational and human sides of change. She modeled the kind of leadership I want to grow into: clear, empathetic, grounded, and always focused on empowering others. She helped me learn how to turn complexity into clarity, how to guide people through uncertainty, and how to balance heart and performance in a fast paced environment.

    Sal C., Operations Leader

  • We need more leaders like Dr. Bayat in our day to day work lives. Her mentorship has had a lasting impact on who I am as a leader, and I am deeply grateful for her wisdom, her patience, and the example she sets. She did not just help me navigate change, she helped me grow through it.

    Sal C., Operations Leader

  • Noush's executive coaching style is truly exceptional. Her superpower sits at the intersection of emotional intelligence, deep human capital expertise, genuine empathy, and rare personal authenticity.

    Krys J., Marketing Executive

  • As a new Division leader stepping into an organization reeling from significant leadership turnover, I faced a team that was actively resistant to change. Noush didn't offer generic advice—she took the time to thoroughly assess the landscape, then helped me develop a bespoke action plan that leveraged my strengths, filled critical organizational gaps, and systematically rebuilt trust with my skeptical team.

    Krys J., Marketing Executive

  • Her patient, deeply human approach unlocked growth I didn't know was possible and made me a better leader and a better person.

    Krys J., Marketing Executive

  • Working with Noush was a turning point in my leadership journey. Our conversations came during a period of significant responsibility and change and gave me space to slow down, reflect, and separate signal from noise.

    Sharon A., Manufacturing Executive

  • She helped me learn that it is okay to lead out loud instead of always working behind the scenes. That shift strengthened my leadership voice, showed up tangibly in how I lead my teams, and inspired me to one day want to coach others in the same way.

    Sharon A., Manufacturing Executive

  • We need more leaders like Dr. Bayat in our day to day work lives. Her mentorship has had a lasting impact on who I am as a leader, and I am deeply grateful for her wisdom, her patience, and the example she sets. She did not just help me navigate change, she helped me grow through it.

    Sal J., Operations Leader

  • More than once, I walked away from our conversations only to realize later that she had quietly steered me toward an epiphany. That is her gift. She creates space for you to discover your own logic, your own truth, and your own path forward. She brings rigor without rigidity, elevating the conversation and making every discussion more credible and strategic.

    Brian C., National Labs Executive

  • In my Army role, she helped me navigate complicated leadership dynamics during a challenging command transition. She pushed me to pause, examine intent, and choose responses grounded in deliberate reasoning rather than reflex. Those lessons proved invaluable in an environment where authority, pressure, and personalities collide.

    Brian C., Army Executive

  • I can confidently say that, while I have many areas I want to continue to grow as a leader, this program and her coaching improved my leadership capabilities end to end. She has an astute ability to dig into root cause, missing no cues, quickly grasping multiple dynamics at play, and helping me to process my thoughts and strengthen my approach. She is a top-notch professional, expert in her field, and my recommendation for her executive coaching is unqualified.

    Jennifer R., Healthcare Technology Executive

  • Noushin joined our Web Experience team mid-implementation and brought incredible structure and momentum to the project. I was particularly impressed with her ability to not only successfully manage all the major and minutiae elements of the project but also to champion the stakeholder management components of the effort, which are so critical for digital transformation work.

    Steffanie M., Technology Enablement Executive

  • Noush is a masterful change management leader, who has the exceptional ability to translate complexity into process and org structure clarity. I had the pleasure of working with Noush for over a year on a herculean digital transformation project, impacting 20+ CPG brands, 15+ technologies, and 120+ enterprise stakeholders.

    Krys J., Marketing Executive

  • Her authenticity is something I admire most about Noush. Her authenticity is rooted in emotional intelligence and empathy, which showed up in every engagement and positively melted into the fabric of the team. If you have a complex project to tackle and you want to raise the bar, you want Noush on your team!

    Krys J., Marketing Executive

  • Noushin is a genius of digital transformation and UX tech integration. Her wealth of knowledge is enormous and her work ethic is everything. Noushin led a very complex tech project at our organization and was able to align between multiple stakeholders in order to deliver an outstanding result - well developed, modern, very user friendly.

    Tatiana A., Marketing Executive

  • I had the good fortune of being a part of Noushin’s leadership program. I loved being a part of this community and received so much value from participating. It helped me deepen in seeing that I could trust my common sense to guide me in work situations that previously brought me great anxiety. That is an insight of a lifetime!

    Julianne C., Entrepreneur

  • I highly recommend Noushin and her skills, expertise and master delivery of her leadership development program. She has both the academic grounding in leadership, experience and most importantly the ability to facilitate the experience of leadership with others….She is an extremely effective communicator, collaborator, and ally to bring out the best in your leadership. You are sure to get more than you think you will. You will be able to get beyond your present level of leadership to the next level with her world-class guidance.

    Tivo R., Consulting Executive

  • Noushin isn't a consultant on the sidelines, her hands are on deck with you! Her sense of calm and mastery in navigating the personal and professional challenges a team can face brought clarity and harmony to our overall communications, which increased creativity and productivity.

    Selina P., Entrepreneur

  • The list goes on and on but what truly makes Noushin stand out is her ability to see people and their highest potential. When you know what your people are capable of and you know how to leverage those talents, as Noushin does, you'll always be on the leading edge.

    Selina P., Entrepreneur

  • Noushin is an extraordinary Heart-Centered, Executive Leadership Coach and Consultant. She has an amazing gift for inspiring people to be the best that they can be. You just want to be a better person around Noushin because she is so caring and authentic. Noushin is a visionary of people's potential which makes her a highly regarded, in-demand consultant. She holds a high standard of excellence for herself and her work. Her ability to strategize and see the bigger vision for a client makes her a valued asset to any organization that hires her. If you are looking for a Coach or a Business Consultant to take you to the next level of possibility, Noushin is your person.

    Amy H., Entrepreneur

  • Noushin Bayat is a gem. I mean that in every sense of the word. She brings a rare, crystal-clear brilliance to her work in leadership coaching and strategic mission alignment. She's one of the few people I've known who truly walks the walk as well as talks the talk. In the business of coaching, honesty and authenticity are at the heart of what we do, and Noushin possesses a level of integrity and sincerity that is extremely hard to come by. Add to that a killer skill set in organizational development, change management, communication training, and workshop facilitation, she is exceptionally competent at leading individuals and companies to success. It has been one of my great professional joys to work alongside Noushin.

    Rebekah G., Entrepreneur

  • I had the pleasure of working directly with Noushin on a few high profile engagements. She has a natural ability to create a calm environment and partner with individuals on any level. She was trusted on my most sensitive engagements because of her welcoming demeanor and her skillset. Noushin's combination of interpersonal, written, L&D, and problem solving skills make her an asset to any team or organization that needs a self-starter, team player, and/or someone who can excel in highly collaborative environments. I'd hire her for any of my engagements without a second thought.

    Kenny S., Consulting Executive

  • I worked with Noushin for several years as a consultant…. Noushin consistently brings a standard of excellence to every assignment that is very rare to find. She sets the bar high and she delivers with a spirit of absolute dedication and professionalism. She is highly analytical, insightful, and intuitive. Noushin's warm and supportive nature make her a great team player and one in which clients easily build trust. I've also had the pleasure of engaging Noushin as an Executive Life Coach and found her generously supportive and insightful nature to be of tremendous service.

    Erica B., Technology Executive

  • I've known Noushin for several years, and I've worked directly with her on a variety of projects. I find Noushin to be a consummate professional, deeply skilled in discovering and creating value for entrepreneurs. Her visioning skills, operational expertise, and motivational prowess came forward consistently with the highest integrity and I would work with Noushin again in a heartbeat. My highest recommendation.

    Steven S., Entrepreneur

  • Noushin Bayat is one of the most present and intuitive facilitators of personal development I have had the pleasure to work with. She is a bright light and a strong 'carrier' of tough love, at home with people at any level in the corporate and not-for-profit worlds…She has mastered the difficult polarity of being a compassionate and empathetic being while at the same time being a powerful force for change.

    John S., Consulting Executive

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