Biography
LauraLynn Jansen, Ph.D., PCC, is an author and innovator in humanizing leadership through embodied, contemplative, and relational awareness and practices. LauraLynn’s rich background as a Co-Activecoach, leadership facilitator, and speaker spans nearly twenty-five years. She is a maven who encompasses both introspective and highly interactive delivery styles.
At the heart of LauraLynn’s work is a profound commitment to the value of dignity and belonging. This commitment, guided by her extensive research into how humanization occurs between individuals, is a driving force in her professional and personal life. A profound passion that propels her work in the world is the deep connection between intentional action, self-awareness, and societal well-being. Eastern and Western-based approaches, honed over decades of study and practice, allow her to bring a fresh and inspiring perspective to the setting where she is engaged as a coach, leaders, and speaker.
LauraLynn is a strong advocate for personal sustainability and community building. She has developed comprehensive curriculums designed to nurture our inherent capacity for connection on both individual and collective levels. Her transformative offerings, which have found application in diverse settings from DC to Hawai’i, are a testament to her innovative and impactful work. She has curated multi-year, immersive retreat-based experiences, seamlessly blending in-person and online hybrid formats. She has facilitated and provided leadership, well-being, and humanizing engagement programs within the US military, state agencies, hospitals, non-profits, and private businesses.
LauraLynn is not merely an innovator in theory; she lives what she champions, aspiring towards a future marked by human-centered interactions and rooted in an awareness of collective impact. Her vision revolves around honoring the individual and collective spirit, ushering in a new era of interconnectedness and human flourishing.
LauraLynn’s doctoral degree in Leadership and Change focused on how the experience of humanization unfolds. Her master’s degree is in Integrative Health Education, which provides a unique perspective on addressing issues of whole-person well-being from Eastern and Western approaches. She has acquired a multitude of certifications focused on integrating somatic and mindfulness programming since 1999. She is a fellow of the International Humanistic Management Association.