Leadership & Coaching

You do not have to figure it all out alone. Get a strategic partner, an honest sounding board, and support for the leader—and business—you want to become.

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Leadership & Coaching is for founders and executives facing difficult decisions or growth transitions. Jen Tacheff provides founder coaching, executive coaching, strategy sessions, and ongoing partnership, giving leaders a trusted sounding board, clearer priorities, and accountability.

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Noēsis / HumanConnections.AI

Building a shared agenda for human centered AI

Strategic partner & senior advisor

The future of AI brings technologists, researchers, investors, and policymakers into the same conversation. As a strategic partner and senior advisor to Noēsis, Jen helped create HumanConnections.AI and led workshops and initiatives with Harvard and Cambridge. Her work connected those conversations to organizational development, research collaborations, partnerships, and policy engagement.

HumanConnections.AI brought together people working on technology and human connection from different disciplines. Jen’s work included shaping workshops and initiatives, with participation spanning universities, AI companies, investors, and public-sector leaders across the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union.

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Clients, collaborators & communities

GoogleGoFundMePreston-Werner VenturesOnrampWeve / Go RemoteTechstarsSXSWWomen Who Code

What we build toward

Perspective

A trusted sounding board for difficult decisions.

Confidence

A clearer sense of your strengths and priorities.

Accountability

Support that continues beyond a single conversation.

How we help

Founder coaching

Navigate fundraising, growth, storytelling, and leadership with a partner who understands how closely they connect. Work on the decisions that matter to your company and the confidence to make them.

Executive coaching

Build a leadership approach that fits your strengths and ambitions. Work through communication, boundaries, team dynamics, and the challenges that come with a new stage of responsibility.

Strategy sessions

Bring a specific challenge and make space for focused thinking. One-off sessions can explore growth, product, fundraising, innovation, go-to-market, or leadership, with practical next steps to take away.

Ongoing partnership

Sustain progress with regular one-to-one video sessions, access between sessions, and accountability. The tools and cadence support your goals and adapt as those goals evolve.

Your next chapter

Let’s make
your move.

Bring the ambition.
We’ll help find the way forward.

Portrait of Jennifer Tacheff

Founder, Manifest Advisors

Jen Tacheff

Growth, innovation & leadership

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