Inside Coaching: A 45-minute executive conversation on what's shaping enterprise coaching
Join us for an intimate fireside conversation with Sara Ironside, Organizational and Leadership Development Consultant, Executive Coach, and leadership development leader at Franklin Templeton.
In this candid discussion with Brian Underhill, Sara will share her journey from leading bicycle tours across Europe to helping shape leadership and coaching initiatives within one of the world's leading global investment management firms.
Drawing on more than two decades of experience spanning nonprofit organizations, consulting, executive coaching, and enterprise leadership development, Sara brings a practical perspective on what it takes to build meaningful leadership programs that create lasting impact.
Together, Brian and Sara will explore topics including:
Launching and scaling coaching initiatives inside large organizations
Building credibility and influence as a leadership development professional
Creating leadership programs that align with business priorities
Lessons learned from introducing group coaching within a global enterprise
The evolving role of coaching and leadership development in today's workplace
This is not a presentation or webinar.
The session is designed as a live, conversational discussion followed by audience Q&A. Our events bring together a curated group of senior coaching, talent, leadership development, and HR professionals who value thoughtful dialogue and peer learning.
About Sara Ironside
Sara Ironside is an Organizational and Leadership Development Consultant and Executive Coach at Franklin Templeton and an independent consultant. Over her career, she has supported organizations ranging from nonprofits to large global enterprises, helping leaders and teams grow, adapt, and perform at their best.
Known for her practical and human-centered approach, Sara brings deep experience in leadership development, coaching strategy, organizational effectiveness, and change leadership.
What to Expect
45-minute live online session
Fireside conversation with Brian Underhill
Interactive audience Q&A
Curated audience of peers and practitioners
No slides, no sales pitches, no recordings
This session will not be recorded to encourage open and authentic discussion.
Seats are limited to maintain a high-quality conversation.