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In this episode, we welcome Leila Entezam, LMFT, MBA, a Neuro-Emotional Performance Coach and author of the upcoming book Inner Game. Leila is a thought leader in neuro-emotional intelligence (NEI), merging insights from neuroscience, psychology, and peak performance to empower high achievers.

With nearly two decades of experience working with elite performers—including CEOs of multi-million dollar organizations, professional athletes, and celebrities—Leila has developed a unique approach that integrates her groundbreaking SET-UP model for optimized decision-making into her coaching and keynote presentations.

In our conversation, we discuss:

✅ Identifying and Eliminating Performance Blind Spots
✅ Enhancing Emotional Regulation Under Pressure
✅ Gaining a Measurable Competitive Edge

Leila’s expertise lies in the strategic leveraging of emotions, brain function, and behavior, empowering high performers to maximize their influence and impact. She has been a featured speaker at prestigious events including top universities, global conferences, the Entrepreneurs' Organization, and Model United Nations.

Leila is also the author of The Heart of Peak Performance: Emotional Mastery for High-Performing Men.

📢 Check out more of Leila's work at https://www.workwithleila.com/

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