Building Standout Leaders of the Future
Transformational coaching for senior leaders
Patty is an expert at guiding talented, high performing leaders to new levels of leadership, so they can make a bigger impact, are in alignment with their organization’s core values and their own personal values and ultimately leave a legacy behind them.
Specializing In Emotional Intelligence For Senior Leaders
Patty specializes in working with senior leaders and executives, in high pressure industries and roles, to increase their emotional intelligence so they can build and maintain relationships at work based on trust, collaboration, authenticity and shared accountability for results.
About Patty
Patty Franco is a highly skilled executive coach with over 25 years of experience in coaching, training, talent management and leadership development. She knows what it takes for leaders in high pressure industries to thrive. Her approach to coaching is in-depth and personal. Her key strength is her ability to listen and establish a deep sense of trust and willingness to be vulnerable. This is what enables her to help leaders who are struggling with their interpersonal style go from being perceived as a difficult boss to being known as a standout leader.
She uses the Energy Leadership and Positive Intelligence/Mental Fitness models, in addition to various assessment tools to reveal the areas that are preventing the client from achieving his or her goals, in addition to identifying the root cause of the habits and thought patterns that are holding them back. Through this in-depth work, they grow their self-awareness and develop the capability to navigate those patterns in ways that serve them better.
Her unique background includes 15 years of experience in Human Resources functions for Fortune 500 organizations, combined with 10 years as an entrepreneur, trainer, facilitator, and coach. She serves on the Board of Directors for Girls Inc. Westchester and is very active in her local community.
Patty’s credentials include:
Master of Education in Adult & Organizational Development from Temple University
Certified Professional Coach via the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching
Certified in assessment tools such as MBTI, DiSC, and Energy Leadership Index (ELI)
Positive Intelligence Coach and trainer of the Mental Fitness model
20 years of teaching corporate training classes in Emotional Intelligence, leadership skills, interpersonal style tools, team development, and advanced communication courses.
“Patty is what I would call The Executive Whisperer. She somehow knows exactly how to quickly gain the trust and confidence of senior leaders, many of whom have never worked with a coach before and helps them pinpoint and embrace their biggest opportunity to take their leadership to the next level.”
— Marta Mazzola, Chief People Officer NRS