THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEADERSHIP: Advancing Leadership Resilience and Performance Through Behavioral Science.

Jacinta M. Jiménez, PsyD, BCC
Stanford University trained Psychologist | Board-Certified Executive Coach | Advisor to Fortune 500 & Private Equity CEOs

Bridging Psychology and Leadership: Elevating Resilience, Motivation, and High Performance

Jacinta M. Jiménez, PsyD, BCC
Licensed Psychologist, Board Certified Executive Leadership Coach

Dr. Jacinta M. Jiménez is a Stanford University–trained psychologist and board-certified executive coach who advises Fortune 500 executives, private equity leaders, and CEOs on sustaining resilience and peak performance under pressure.

As a founding Vice President of Coaching Innovation at BetterUp, she was a key player in scaling the company to a $4.7B valuation, establishing it as the world’s largest digital coaching platform. Today, her work spans Fortune 500 companies, private equity, and global institutions such as NASA, Google, Hilton, Stanford Hoover Institute, ServiceNow, WarnerMedia, Chevron, Columbia University Zuckerman Institute, and Lockheed Martin.

With three Stanford degrees and two decades of clinical and executive experience, Dr. Jiménez integrates psychology, business strategy, and science-driven approaches to performance to help leaders and organizations thrive in the most demanding environments while sustaining long-term success.

Her insights have been featured in Harvard Business Review, Bloomberg, Forbes, Wired, Fast Company, and NPR. She is also the author of The Burnout Fix (McGraw-Hill), an international award-winning book on resilience and sustainable leadership.

Dr. Jiménez has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders in San Francisco by Women We Admire and a Top Coach to Follow by LA Weekly Magazine.

Here’s how Dr. Jiménez can help

Coaching

Dr. Jacinta M. Jiménez partners with senior executives from leading organizations, applying behavioral science to leadership, resilience, and high-stakes decision-making.

Recognized for her expertise, she has been named a Top Coach by LA Weekly Magazine for her work with high-performing leaders.

As a founding member and former Vice President of Coaching Innovation at BetterUp, she played a key role in developing the world’s largest digital coaching network, setting new standards in the field.

Speaking

Dr. Jiménez has delivered keynote speeches on burnout and resilience to thousands of people for many satisfied clients including Google, NASA, Hilton, and many more.

Her highly engaging keynotes masterfully blend storytelling with research-backed insights and practical strategies.

Book

An Evidence-Based Resilience Toolkit to help you find better, more sustainable ways to succeed in the workplace and beyond.

✅ International Book Award Reader's Choice award, getAbstract.

✅ Top Book to Read About Burnout, Business Insider.

✅ Best Book on Burnout & Recovery, Choosing Therapy.

Burnout Fix

The

Award-winning, science-backed resilience toolkit to help professionals succeed and flourish at work and life.

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