Cari Jacobs-Crovetto is an executive coach and advisor specializing in leadership development. She built a career at ad agencies in the 90s, working with prominent brands like Levi’s, P&G, and Lexus. She then moved into the entertainment industry with NBC and CBS and contributed to Bay Area startups, including Sunrun and ModCloth.   In the early 2000s, Cari pivoted towards promoting personal growth, earning mindfulness certifications from Google and UC Berkeley. She eventually founded The Force Majeure, offering executive coaching to startup CEOs and founders, including clients from LinkedIn, Coinbase, and Twitch. Additionally, she is an active coach at Stanford University and regularly published in Forbes, as a Forbes Council Member.   Cari’s personal achievements are equally impressive. She spent three months in silence in the Himalayas and accumulated over 5,000 hours in silent meditation. She was part of the founding teams of two solar startups and played a role in launching a new category of co-investing.   Cari has attended Burning Man 17 times and was actively involved in organizing the LA Burning Man community in her 30s. She is also a published poet and has lived in diverse global locations like NYC, London, and India, which further enrich her holistic approach to coaching and leadership.   If you're looking to enhance your leadership skills and learn how to lead with presence and empathy, you won't want to miss this episode. ***Cari is offering you a FREE 1-hour chemistry and coaching call + 10% off by mentioning the BriteVibe podcast! Use the link below to schedule now: https://calendly.com/cari-jacobs/intro-to-coaching-call Connect with Cari Jacobs-Crovetto Website: https://www.carijacobs.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cari_jacobs_sf/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CariJacobsSF LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carisf/   Follow the BriteVibe podcast Instagram: @britevibesonly Facebook: @BriteVibe TikTok: @britevibe YouTube: @BriteVibe   00:02:01 - Managing Passion and Its Challenges 00:08:29 - The Current State of Leadership Post-Pandemic 00:10:51 - Personal Growth and Leadership Development 00:13:00 - Practical Tips for Leaders 00:16:00 - Slowing Down to Improve Leadership 00:17:55 - The Power of Presence in Leadership 00:18:40 - Integrating Practices into Daily Life #BriteVibe #BusinessEmpowerment #EntrepreneurMindset #BossMentality #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #Shorts #Podcast #CariJacobs #Passion #WorkPlaceCulture #Empathy #Mindfulness #Presence #Practice #Goals #Abundance #Communication