Jennie Antolak, MA, MCC

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Join date: Jan 3, 2024

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Jennie Antolak, MA, MCC

With more than 25 years of experience developing world-class coaches, Jennie has learned that skill only grows as far as we’re willing to flounder, fail, laugh at ourselves, and learn from every encounter. As co-founder of Learning Journeys, she’s built a reputation for pairing rigor with play—proving that transformation is as much about courage and curiosity as it is about competence. Jennie’s belief is simple: the best coaches are not the ones who get it “right” the first time, but the ones who are willing to stumble forward until their skills truly sing.

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Jennie Antolak, MA, MCC

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Posts (102)

Nov 3, 2026 ∙ 2 min

How to Ruin Your Own Day

Are we coaching toward a conclusion, or are we curious about how they reached their own conclusions? One can keep them confined; the other can help them unwind the story, holding it all together.

Oct 23, 2026 ∙ 5 min

Could We Be the Reason Our Clients Are Stuck?

We are committed to our clients' growth and forward movement. So we help them explore possibilities, consider different perspectives, and identify what they might do next. And sometimes, without realizing it, our eagerness to help them move forward may be keeping them from discovering what they need to grow. Consider this: A client tells you about a meeting that didn't go well. They were interrupted. Their idea was dismissed. They left feeling frustrated, embarrassed, and questioning whether...

Oct 7, 2026 ∙ 3 min

Un-phanies: Change Before We Have Words for It

We love epiphanies. There’s something satisfying about the moment an experience finally makes sense. We can explain what we learned, tell someone about it, and imagine what we’ll do differently. It also makes a good story: “And that’s when I realized…” But we don’t always get that moment. Much of what changes us happens while we’re going about our lives, without realizing anything is changing. We hear ourselves say something we’ve said a hundred times and wonder if we still believe it. We...