Tracey Grove is an award-winning executive coach, author and leadership development consultant. With over three decades of experience across industries on three continents, she works globally, delivering neuroscience-based, results-orientated and unique programs that make a powerful difference to organizations, leaders and teams. Her leadership development and executive coaching approach helps leaders navigate individual and interpersonal issues, communication challenges, and organizational shifts with grace and courage. A Microsoft alum of 20 years, Tracey is intimately familiar with the complexities of working in a highly matrixed and competitive environment. She has dedicated more than a decade to increasing leaders' ability to improve employee engagement and create cohesive, high-performing teams that are adaptable to a rapidly changing environment. As a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF), she’s trusted by senior leaders to deliver a blend of support, challenge, deep insight and a thorough understanding of human motivation to her interactions with her clients.
Tracey crafts customized leadership development programs centered around the premise that consistent, systematic, programmatic habits and communication are needed to drive long-term behavioral change. She applies organizational psychology, neuroscience, cognitive behavioral and positive psychology approaches to help clients break down patterns of behavior that do not serve them well. Communication and organizational relationship theories help leaders have authentic conversations that empower them and others to succeed, and her stress management techniques help build resilient individuals and organizations.
Highly experienced in facilitating the change process for individuals and teams, Tracey’s executive coaching style is engaging and interactive, helping clients achieve a greater level of self-awareness to recognize triggers that could derail them. Her programs are customized to foster a positive, inclusive work environment promoting employee engagement, collaboration, and innovation. She helps companies implement strategies to enhance employee morale, drive team effectiveness, and create organizational cultures based on trust and psychological safety.
Tracey is the author of Taming the Sabertooth: Resilient Leadership in a Stressful World. Her book explains the concept of resilient leadership in the context of communicating for clarity of purpose, challenging our assumptions to enhance performance, controlling distractions for increased productivity, and nurturing our recovery from stress. The book represents the culmination of her 30 years of working in corporations, consulting to organizations, and coaching individuals and teams to deliver results.
Tracey is regularly invited to deliver keynotes and speak on panels about inspiring excellence in leadership and honing adaptability to change in challenging times. She has taught the practice of resilience to thousands in over twenty countries around the world.