Sara C Smith MCC

Sara Smith spent almost thirty years with IBM as a sales leader, consultant and executive coach. She became a recognized expert in emotional intelligence, leadership and transforming organizations. Sara left IBM in 2007 and established her own firm, Smith Leadership to work with businesses and non-profits. Since 2010 she has been working with athletic coaches and their teams.

Sara combines her business expertise with her passion for sports in Coach to Coach to teach emotional intelligence and leadership as a competitive advantage. Her story-telling and practice drills make learning new behaviors easy and practical. This first volume in the Coach to Coach series is about emotionally intelligent leadership for coaches. Watch for the next book about creating high-function athletic organizations.

Smith holds BFA and MFA degrees from Texas Christian University and is a Master Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation.