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High performers love to learn from other high-performers. Sarah Milby, MPA ‘12, CEO and Founder of Valor Performance will discuss how she came to create Valor, the lessons she’s learned, and the benefits that leaders and organizations have seen from including high-performance coaching in their leadership development initiatives. 

In this event, you will:

· Learn about the evidenced-based core competencies that make up the framework of sustainable performance

· Gain tangible lessons to bring to your leadership approach

· Discuss the pros (and cons) to working with a performance coach and how a coach can enhance your efficiency and effectiveness

Sarah will also share some of the lessons she and Valor have learned while working with leaders and some of the top organizations in the world including Salesforce, Akamai, HubSpot, and Mass General Brigham.

About Sarah Milby

Sarah Milby is the Founder and CEO of Valor Performance, Inc. an enterprise software company that supports some of the highest performing global organizations in strategically igniting the best in every leader, manager and team.  Delivered through its high-tech, high-touch digital platform, Valor provides the skills, analytics and coaching for professionals to stay on top of their game, even under pressure.

Prior to starting Valor, Sarah was an Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) at F-Prime Capital Partners.  She also launched Grokker's enterprise division as VP of Business Development and Partnerships, and lead health plan relationships for Castlight Health from start-up through its IPO in 2014.   Sarah has a Yale University B.A., a Harvard Kennedy School of Government MPA, and a Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA.  

While not an Olympian herself, Sarah did play varsity soccer at Yale for 4 years, and became a competitive runner, running for Greater Boston Track Club and Strava (formerly, New Balance Silicon Valley).  

Sarah’s experiences as a business leader and athlete gave her the inspiration and conviction to start Valor, dedicated to supporting and igniting the best in every leader, team and organization.

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