Background

Sally Seppanen, the principal of Sepp6, is a certified leadership coach and consultant based in Washington, DC.  She holds degrees in communications, psychology and neuroscience and is a PCC-credentialed member of the International Coaching Federation.  

Her business background includes experience in coaching, training, communications, branding, strategic planning and marketing.  Her expertise also includes embodied leadership, adult development and stress management. She is certified for DiSC, The Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team, The HeartMath Institute’s Coherence Advantage, and the Emotional Social Competence Inventory.  She has published research on the millennial generation. 

Sally’s drive is to help leaders and teams clarify their goals, beginning the work of managing complexity and setting the stage for reaching desired results. Ultimately, programs increase skill, build leadership and strengthen teams.

What Sally's clients have in common is the desire to make something different happen. They are eager to make life easier, solidify their leadership qualities and positively influence others.

Some of Sally's specialities include:

Highly trained to coach according to the core competencies of the International Coaching Federation.

Intentionally recognizing the embodiment of behaviors, thoughts and actions, making one's impact more compelling and authentic.

Applying the science of the brain to key leadership functions (such as making decisions, collaborating, managing change and regulating emotions) and physiology (specifically the body's reaction to stress) to identify strategies to increase resilience and achieve desired outcomes.

Strengthening leadership and building team cohesion allow for greater organizational health and success, as well as personal health and professional fulfillment. Whether developing individual skills (e.g. with powerful communications methods) and/or team cohesion, you can expect improved relationships and more positive outcomes.