Purpose, joy, connection, creativity and ease. Â
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Coaching that connects you with what truly matters so you can show up with confidence, clarity and a lot more fun.Â
Whether it’s overthinking, avoiding tough conversations, or feeling out of sync with your leadership style, we’ll work together to help you lead authentically and build real satisfaction in both work and life.
Yes, PleaseMaybe Wednesdays are humdrum and weekends don’t last long enough.
Maybe you need a spark of excitement or fulfilment that inspires you to get out of bed in the morning.
Maybe you’re ready to turn over a new leaf and pursue goals that you’ve always thought were out of reach.
Maybe you’ve journalled for years, read leadership and self-help books, listened to podcasts and done 10-minute “feel happy” meditations. *And asked everyone and their auntie for their opinion.*
Whether you’re looking for a huge life transformation, or a meaningful tweak to enhance your current life with more joy and vibrancy, I’m here to help you.
Here’s the good news:
YOU'RE the EXPERT in YOU.
I’m the expert in change and transformation.
Together, we’ll transform your work and life by aligning with what truly matters to you.
Purpose
Discover what drives you at your core, aligning your actions with deeper meaning to create a fulfilling path forward.
Joy
Reignite a sense of joy in both your work and personal life, finding ways to bring more lightness and enjoyment into everyday moments.
Connection
 Strengthen the relationships that matter—starting with the one you have with yourself—so you can foster meaningful connections in all areas of life.
Creativity
Tap into your innate creativity, unlocking new ways of thinking and problem-solving that bring more innovation and possibility to your journey.
EaseÂ
Things don’t have to be so hard. By shifting your approach, you might even start to enjoy those tough conversations you've been avoiding, creating more flow in your leadership and life.
From unsatisfied and stuck to clear, confident and on YOUR way!
 Life and work can be fun, easy and full of purpose.
Hi, I'm Elaine.
Believer in magic.
Escaper of cubicles.
Traveller of many lands.
Coach for leaders and dreamers.
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✻I’ve rocked button-ups in the banking industry and hitchhiked across Canada .
✻ 20+ countries visited.Â
âś» Curiosity is my secret weapon, and learning is my lifelong happy place (well, there and New Zealand where I lived and worked in my 20’s).Â
✻ Became a mom of two little magical beings in my 40’s.
âś» I adore deep dives into theories and data and play dates that leave everyone covered in mud from head to toe.Â
A Bachelors of Commerce and a Masters in Organisational Development from Pepperdine University.Â
PCC ICF Certified Coach.
A plethora of Certifications completed (IEQ9 Enneagram, Brene Brown Dare to Lead PROSCI Change Management, Lean Black Belt, YTTÂ Yoga to name a few).Â
And after more than 15 years in corporate cubicles, I lept full-time into what makes me feel most alive:Â
Coaching inspired and passionate people who are tired of being frustrated and unsatisfied. People who are ready for more joy, ease, purpose, creativity, connection, fun and to make the world a better place. The ripple effect of this is beyond magical.
I'm a leadership, career and life coach with a singular mission -Â helping YOU transform your work and life by reconnecting with your authentic self and growing into your next level, bringing more joy, connection, creativity, purpose, and fun into everything you do.
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Learn More About MeGifted in her ability to relate to others
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Elaine is thoughtful, reflective, and an excellent listener and communicator who seeks to understand before arriving at solutions or conclusions. She is wonderfully dichotomous: she is professional while being extremely personable; she grasps the big picture and context while understanding the need for details; she is logical, rational and action-oriented but also incredibly open minded, flexible and spiritual.
Elaine is gifted in her ability to relate to others:
she is perceptive and intuitive; others feel seen and heard in her presence; people want to be with her and work with her; and she inspires others to be better. She can bring folks with opposing opinions together; navigate the most complex human and organizational dynamics; and strengthen teams and individuals alike.
She’s got the instinct, knowledge and the experience
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Elaine Zitner helps people get out of their own way.
Talking with her is enriching, enlightening, real, thoughtful, wise, clear, creative, conscious, and brave.
If you seek inspiration or can’t shake the feeling that there is something else for you out there you but can’t quite figure out what or how or why, she’s your girl. she’s also good at helping you get where you know you want to go.
Elaine was a killer listener, thoughtful mirror, and wise bearer of perspective. She’s got the instinct and the knowledge and the experience.
Coaching is her gift to the world
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Before we started working together. I felt a lot more confusion and fear about making a move. Now, I look at my goals and challenges with a more empowered perspective.
I have new tools and frameworks to keep me moving forward; keeping me learning and growing. I left our calls inspired to keep going!Â
Elaine is fun, intuitive, knowledgeable and believes in your capacity for growth.
I felt super supported; whether I was sharing a high point or really feeling low or stuck on my journey. Her sense of humour is the best and can breathe fresh air into some sticky moments! Elaine’s presence always conveyed that she believed in me and that any feelings or perspectives I had were valid (and useful information!)Â
I can’t think of anyone more passionate, empowering and inspiring in my corner!Â
Let's make magic happen!Â
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Say it Sooner Workshop
Stop ruminating and master direct conversations without mental drama
A 90-minute interactive workshop where you’ll gain the tools and insights to break free from the patterns of avoidance, rumination, and procrastination, so you can have direct, timely, and in-the-moment conversations.