26 From Start-Up to Grown-Up: Alisa Cohn on Leading Yourself Before You Lead Others

Unlock Your Leadership, with Dr Gary Crotaz, PhD · Nov 9, 2025 · 44m

In this episode of Unlock Your Leadership, Dr Gary Crotaz sits down with Alisa Cohn — one of the world’s top executive coaches and author of From Start-Up to Grown-Up: Grow Your Leadership to Grow Your Business.Alisa works with founders and leaders at the most pivotal stages of their growth — helping them evolve from running the business to becoming the leader their business needs. In this candid conversation, she and Gary explore a truth too often overlooked: you can’t lead others until you’ve learned to lead yourself.They dive into what it means to “get in touch with your own stuff” — to…