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Why inner
Leadership

Matters
 

Are you struggling to stay clear-headed, present, or purposeful in a fast-moving, high-stakes environment? Worn down by constant demands, external complexity, or the silent weight of burnout?

 

Self-leadership today demands more than strategy — it demands clarity of mind, emotional regulation, and inner alignment. Coaching offers a space to build the internal capacity behind exceptional leadership: mental agility, self-awareness, and the ability to respond with intention, not reactivity.

 

When you master your inner world, you lead yourself and others with more focus, calm, and quiet authority, no matter what’s unfolding around you.

 “Kelly brings a rare blend of authenticity, clarity, and deep personal insight. Her coaching and keynote were a wake-up call that sparked meaningful change in both individuals and our wider team ...” 

— Alisée de Tonnac, Founder @ Seedstars (Geneva)

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Meet Kelly

​​I’m Kelly Bogaert-Dally, an ICF-accredited Intrapersonal Leadership Coach, global citizen, and mother. I help leaders, executives, and professionals master their inner world so they can lead and live with intention, calm, and confidence.

 

My journey across Asia, Europe, and now New York has taught me what it means to navigate complexity, adapt through unexpected turns, and rebuild with resilience. I understand the inner disruption that comes with change — and the strength it takes to realign and move forward consciously.

 

Through my coaching, I support clients at pivotal moments — stepping into high-stakes leadership roles, making career pivots, navigating personal upheavals, or working across cultures. Together, we cultivate mental agility, emotional intelligence, and self-leadership, so you can respond intentionally and lead from a place of inner alignment.

 

I believe the most powerful leaders are those who lead not from ego, but from presence. When you lead from being rather than proving, you create trust, inspire growth, and achieve results that are both meaningful and sustainable.

 

Rooted in Intrapersonal Intelligence, my approach blends strategic insight with empathy, intuition, and practical tools, creating the space for clients to reframe challenges, strengthen mental agility, and lead from presence rather than pressure. When you master your inner world, your outer one transforms

 

I coach in both English and French, supporting clients across international time zones

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Why coachinG ?

I’ve always been fascinated by the human experience: how we think, feel, relate, and evolve. Over the years, through formal education, lived experience, and deep self-inquiry, I’ve cultivated a grounded understanding of intrapersonal dynamics, and the powerful link between self-awareness and (self) leadership.

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Before becoming a coach, I spent over 15 years in international marketing and business development, working with luxury, fashion, and creative startups across global markets.

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Then in 2019, my life took an unexpected detour.

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A series of intense life-quakes brought everything to a standstill. Survival became my only focus. But in the eye of that storm, something deeper emerged: a shift in how I related to myself. The insights I had gathered over time, once theoretical, became practical. I began to navigate life through a new lens: intrapersonal intelligence. Though my external circumstances remained challenging, my internal world transformed. That shift wasn’t accidental, it was intentional. It was the beginning of everything I now coach others through.​​

 

Since then, I’ve rebuilt my life while navigating a high-conflict divorce, multiple relocations, family court proceedings, a career reinvention, and the ongoing complexities of co-parenting in a challenging dynamic. Today, I live in New York with my daughter and our blended family, and I have the privilege of coaching thoughtful, amazing individuals across the world — founders, executives, and leaders, as they navigate their own complexities.

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In my work, I help clients strengthen the foundation beneath their leadership — their energy. That’s the invisible but powerful force driving how we think, feel, choose, and lead. When that shifts, everything shifts.

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​​As David Viscott once said, “The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.”

Coaching is the way I share mine.

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About I.I.C.

Welcome to Intrapersonal Intelligence Coaching where leaders, executives, and individuals come to master their inner world, cultivate mental agility, and lead from within.

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Intrapersonal intelligence is the ability to understand, manage, and optimise your inner world: your thoughts, emotions, behaviours, energy, and values. It’s not just self-awareness — it’s the inner edge that strengthens your sense of self and elevates how you lead, decide, and show up, especially in high-stakes environments.

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This is the kind of inner training many leaders and individuals aren’t taught, but deeply need (I believe).

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My Motto? ​

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​Self-mastery is the strategy. Leadership is the result.

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Certified Professional Coach (CPC)

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Associate Certified Coach (ACC) - ICF

Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner (ELI-MP)

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Quadrilingual, coaching in English & French

15+ years in international business development across luxury, fashion, and start-ups

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Based in NYC, coaching across international time zones

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn ... and change."

Carl Rogers

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