Navigating Change: Arielle Lechner on Coaching, Startups & Personal Growth (Ep. 87)

TOOLS TALENTS AND TECHNIQUES with Dustin Sutton by Dustin Sutton

Episode notes

How do founders become great CEOs—and keep teams thriving as stakes rise? Executive coach Arielle Lechner (founder of NewPo) shares the critical levers leaders can pull to unlock outsized results: accelerating growth, strengthening teams, and making high-stakes decisions with clarity. Her path spans politics → SaaS/Web3 startups → executive coaching. Known for being “extremely demanding and extremely supportive,” Arielle believes discomfort is the compass and experimentation is the engine. We dig into the founder-to-CEO transition, culture as a mirror of the leader, and why scheduled recovery is a performance strategy—not a luxury.

What You’ll Learn

  • Founder → CEO: letting go to empower leaders
  • Culture design: why your org reflects your ha ... 
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