Jen Ostrich: Behavioral Leadership Coach, PCC | Enneagram Expert

Passionate about helping others understand who they are at their core and through behavioral coaching learn how to lead effectively as their authentic self. Podcast Host- The Work of You. Because the hardest person you’ll ever lead … is you.

Official bio below.

Jen is a skillful Executive Coach, Facilitator,Podcast Host [The Work of You] and Author. As the CEO of Grow Collective, she leads the charge creating content and coaching leaders and teams. Her Grow Effect model leverages both positive psychology and neuroscience to unlock one’s ability to grow and thrive. Through intuitive brain-based coaching, strategic thinking, and authentic communication Jen brings a unique ability to think like a coach, a business, and a brand.

Since 2017 Jen’s been an active certified practitioner (levels 1 & 2) and huge believer in the Integrative9 Enneagram having witnessed profound awareness among hundreds of leaders and teams. As a 2SX Jen is motivated to help all people understand themselves through this modality. Jen has experience working with large and small organizations and enjoys coaching leaders who are up and coming Directors / VPs to C Suite Executives. Her only pre-requisite is a culture that supports growing and thriving together.

Jen began coaching on her own in 2012 when she launched ostrich coaching + consulting focused on developing female leaders in creative industries 14 years of her own leadership experience in advertising. In 2016, she co-created and launched the Shift Positive method, a revolutionary approach to feedback grounded in Positive Psychology + Allyship making it highly effective. She co-authored the book, Feedback Reimagined to help organizations change the feedback experience for all generations in the workplace. In 2021, Jen was named one of the Top 20 Coaches in Austin, TX by Influence Digest. Her coach training began at the prestigious Hudson Institute in 2011 and today Jen is a PCC level coach through the ICF surpassing thousands of coaching hours. Additionally, she is a graduate of the School of Communications at the Pennsylvania State University with a BA in Advertising/PR and a Minor in Business. In her free time, she can be found eating her way through Austin with her outrageously handsome Vizsla/Lab mix, Koko.