THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEADERSHIP
DR. JACINTA M. JIMÉNEZ
Dr. Jiménez is a thought leader in the Science of Leadership, Motivation and Behavior Change and author of
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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.
COACHING
Coaching CXOs from leading organizations, Dr. Jiménez has established herself as a preeminent figure in the coaching field and has been recognized by LA Weekly Magazine as a Top Coach for her work. As a founding member and Vice President of Coaching Innovation at BetterUp, she played a pivotal role in the development of the world's largest digital coaching network.
A thought leader in the Psychology of Leadership…
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Dr. Jiménez is an award-winning author, psychologist, and board-certified leadership coach with a comprehensive understanding of cutting-edge modalities from the latest research in positive psychology, clinical psychology, and motivational psychology.
She is a graduate of Stanford University as well as the PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium. She specialize in bridging the fields of psychology and leadership. ​
A Professional Rooted in Real-World Resilience…
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Beyond her professional achievements and her scholarly expertise in resilience, connection, and workplace well-being, Dr. Jiménez also brings a wealth of applied knowledge to these subjects. Her own journey is a testament to the very principles she teaches: As a first-generation Latina, with a father who endured the hardships of extreme poverty as a field worker from Mexico, she broke new ground as the first woman in her family to attend a four-year college directly out of high school, going on to earn a BA in Psychology from Stanford University and a Masters and Doctorate degree from the prestigious PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium, all with academic distinction. Her resilience has been further tested by chronic illness, resulting in 11 surgeries, including neurosurgery. Undaunted, Dr. J has summited Mount Kilimanjaro, studied dance in New York at the Prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, and passionately engages in road cycling and rock climbing.
An Award-Winning Author...
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Dr. J’s first book, The Burnout Fix, published by McGraw Hill in 2021, garnered accolades, including recognition as a top book to read about burnout by Business Insider. Moreover, it clinched the prestigious 2021 International Book of the Year Reader’s Choice Award from getAbstract, standing out among a pool of over 10,000 non-fiction contenders. To add to this impressive list of achievements, the book was also named Best Book on Burnout & Recovery for 2022 by Choosing Therapy.
An International Keynote Speaker…
As a keynote speaker, Dr. Jiménez has graced stages around the world, delivering impactful speeches on burnout, resilience, and well-being at work. Her insights have reached thousands upon thousands, inspiring positive change within organizations and individuals alike. Her client list reads like a who’s who of industry giants, including Google, Columbia University’s Zuckerman Institute, The Invictus Games, Warner Media, Hilton, Chevron, NASA, and many more.
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A Top Coach to C-Level Executives…
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As a Stanford-University trained licensed Psychologist and Board-Certified Leadership Coach, she has worked with C-level Executives in top organizations in Silicon Valley and throughout the world. In 2022, she was recognized by LA Weekly Magazine as a top coach to follow.
