
ILEC Purpose, Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles
Purpose StatementThrough our executive coaching offerings, leadership retreats, workshops and online leadership academy, culture assessment and transformation projects, we are committed to helping leaders, future leaders, and organizations become their best. We strive to touch the hearts, minds, and souls of everyone we live with and work with through authentic and selfless thinking and action. It is in this foundation we embrace, live, role model, and teach the Intelligent Leadership (IL) Executive Coaching Code: (1) Think Different & Think Big; (2) The Vulnerability Decision; (3) Leverage Gifts & Address Gaps-constantly; (4) Courageously Execute with Passion, Precision, and Pride; (5) Being Vigilant; (6) Course-Correcting; and (7) Privileged Mindset.
Vision Statement
As proud members of the Intelligent Leadership Executive Coaching family, we believe in becoming the absolute best version of ourselves. Our future will be the brightest when we make an authentic, heart-felt decision to think and live this way. We do this by making a non-negotiable commitment to be people of incredible character, refusing to accept mediocrity, and embracing the four pillars of personal growth – intellectual, spiritual, emotional, and physical. All of us must commit to holding ourselves, and each other, accountable to these pillars. Our collective strength is determined by the sum of our individual strengths.
Mission
We embrace the privileged opportunity we have chosen (and, been given) to do this noble and fulfilling work. We will, therefore, strive to help every leader in the world grow as leaders and people while also helping every organization in the world build and sustain a culture of strong leadership and talent that ensures their long-term success. It is in this altruistic spirit that we grow the world's #1 executive coaching organization, Intelligent Leadership Executive Coaching (ILEC).
The Seven Tenets of Intelligent Leadership:
These principles equip leaders to create a lasting legacy of excellence.
1
Think Different and Think Big
Break free from conventional thinking and embrace bold, visionary ideas that inspire meaningful change.
2
Be Vulnerable
Acknowledge and confront fears while opening yourself to personal growth, authentic connections, and deeper trust.
3
Know Your Gifts and Gaps
Develop acute self-awareness to identify your strengths (gifts) and areas for growth (gaps).
4
Create a Compelling Strategy
Design a powerful plan that applies your gifts and addresses gaps, aligning with your organization's mission and your personal leadership goals.
5
Demonstrate Courageous Execution
Execute your strategy with passion, pride, and precision, even in the face of adversity.
6
Stay Locked-In and Nimble
Maintain vigilance and focus on your goals while being agile enough to course-correct when circumstances demand.
7
Embrace Duty Over Entitlement
Lead with a mindset of responsibility and service, rejecting entitlement.
