When the Stakes Are Highest and You Have No One to Call
Private counsel for growth-minded CEOs and Executives navigating strategic inflection points—rapid growth, new role transition, and succession.
The Opportunity:
You've built something significant. Now you're ready for what's next.
At your most critical inflection points—scaling faster than your infrastructure, stepping into a role with no playbook, navigating succession with everything on the line—you deserve a thought partner who matches your level. Someone who's been in the arena. Someone who will tell you what you need to hear to get to your next level of success.
The Solution:
Nancy Capistran is the private thought partner growth-minded executives call when clarity and confidence matter most.
A three-time founder, 13-year Bose Corporation veteran, and Internationally Certified Board Director (IBDC.D), Nancy has navigated high-stakes leadership from the inside. She brings the pattern recognition that only comes from being in the arena.
As an Internationally Certified Executive Coach (PCC) with a proprietary framework—Expanding Human Excellence®—she helps you see what others miss, move decisively, and expand your capacity for complexity while staying focused on results.
The Approach:
Nancy calls herself a "velvet covered brick"—firm truth, always in your corner. The clarity you need to move forward with confidence.
This is private counsel. One executive. One advisor. Direct access.
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Providing Serious Long Term Gains
Capistran Leadership has award-winning skills, experience, and talent to quickly grasp the dynamics of your world; providing immediate value through our proprietary and proven strategies.
Capistran Leadership’s primary focus is on strategic business growth with a specialty in Expanding Human Excellence®. Our insights are clear, immediately actionable, and organizationally aligned.
Our framework is unique and multi-faceted. We power performance by helping our clients reach higher levels of success, by inspiring innovation, trust, and action, and by strengthening leadership, culture, and growth.
We quickly grasp the details of our client’s situation. Then, we add credible ideas that are backed up by our experience as leaders in a wide range of industries and companies.
Awards & Recognition
The Impact
Clients Experience
Strategic insight, clarity, and actionable guidance that turn complex challenges into lasting results.
"Nancy is a consummate professional and a wonderful person. She always strives to improve the lives of those around her. She is a giver in every sense of the word. She is organized an excellent communicator, and a great listener. I recommend her easily with all the confidence in the world."
"Nancy had great depth and experience. What struck me the most, was her willingness to thoughtfully and purposefully give of herself to others. I have sought Nancy's counsel on a number of topics. In every instance, she has been responsive, knowledgeable, effective, empathetic, and kind. That's a rare combination for which I am thankful."
"Nancy made an immediate impact. She was authentic, interpreted the situation and my needs quickly and accurately, and provided valuable insight, perspective, and guidance."
"Nancy is intuitive, an excellent listener, and gently guides you to a place of strength and equilibrium. I am eternally grateful for her insight, talent, and ability to hone in on the crux of an issue. She is my 'go-to' coach and cheerleader and I guarantee that your life will be better with Nancy in your corner."
"I wholeheartedly recommend Nancy for any company managing internal issues, experiencing growing pains, or simply looking for another perspective in order to move their company to the next level."
"I can honestly say that I have grown tremendously this past year in my role because of the work we have done together. You will get much more than a coach with Nancy — you will gain a lifetime colleague."
"Our work together has been transformative. She provided me with excellent resources and is an exceptionally trusted advisor."
Nancy is an exceptional leader and advisor who helps CEOs, boards, and teams collaborate effectively, remove blind spots, and build strong, future-ready cultures.
Nancy’s thought leadership always offers clear, actionable insights that shift perspectives and spark meaningful impact.
Nancy guided my transition to the executive suite with clarity and confidence. A true master of messaging and leadership.
Nancy’s coaching combines insightful questioning, strong accountability, and unwavering support—helping me lead with confidence and focus.
Nancy brings clarity, context, and perspective. Thanks to her leadership and curation of peers, I’ve grown as a leader, manager, and family man.
Nancy listens intently, offers grounded insight, and brings unique crisis leadership experience that makes her an exceptional coach.
With empathy and strategy, Nancy helped me navigate difficult business challenges and align my career to my true passions. She’s my go-to coach.
Nancy quickly discerned my needs and delivered insightful, actionable guidance that created immediate results.
Nancy deeply understands human dynamics, helping me grow as a leader and avoid costly missteps. Her guidance is invaluable.
Nancy has been instrumental as a mentor and advisor—steadying our fast-growing firm and helping us make smarter, stronger decisions.
Nancy’s leadership talk left a lasting impression. She inspired ways to strengthen leadership at work, at home, and in life.
Nancy engaged and inspired our Women’s Empowerment luncheon with practical takeaways and authentic lessons in leadership.
Nancy’s executive coaching was transformative, blending straight talk, innovative insights, and practical tools to sharpen my leadership.
Nancy is empathetic, insightful, and generous with her knowledge. Every conversation leaves me better equipped to lead.
Nancy blends business acumen with human understanding, making her a trusted advisor for leaders navigating growth or crisis.
In under an hour, Nancy helped me reframe my career path with clarity and courage. Her perspective changed my trajectory.
Nancy is a beacon of calm and clarity, guiding entrepreneurs through growth and high-stakes challenges with care and wisdom.
Working with Nancy challenged and pushed me to grow both personally and professionally. She’s a coach and a lifelong colleague.
Nancy transformed communication and accountability in my family-owned businesses, making us both more effective and profitable.
Nancy’s knowledge, perspective, and professionalism have strengthened my leadership and supported my business growth.
The Impact
Clients Experience
Strategic insight, clarity, and actionable guidance that turn complex challenges into lasting results.
"Nancy is a consummate professional and a wonderful person. She always strives to improve the lives of those around her. She is a giver in every sense of the word. She is organized an excellent communicator, and a great listener. I recommend her easily with all the confidence in the world."
"Nancy had great depth and experience. What struck me the most, was her willingness to thoughtfully and purposefully give of herself to others. I have sought Nancy's counsel on a number of topics. In every instance, she has been responsive, knowledgeable, effective, empathetic, and kind. That's a rare combination for which I am thankful."
"Nancy made an immediate impact. She was authentic, interpreted the situation and my needs quickly and accurately, and provided valuable insight, perspective, and guidance."
"Nancy is intuitive, an excellent listener, and gently guides you to a place of strength and equilibrium. I am eternally grateful for her insight, talent, and ability to hone in on the crux of an issue. She is my 'go-to' coach and cheerleader and I guarantee that your life will be better with Nancy in your corner."
"I wholeheartedly recommend Nancy for any company managing internal issues, experiencing growing pains, or simply looking for another perspective in order to move their company to the next level."
"I can honestly say that I have grown tremendously this past year in my role because of the work we have done together. You will get much more than a coach with Nancy — you will gain a lifetime colleague."
"Our work together has been transformative. She provided me with excellent resources and is an exceptionally trusted advisor."
Nancy is an exceptional leader and advisor who helps CEOs, boards, and teams collaborate effectively, remove blind spots, and build strong, future-ready cultures.
Nancy’s thought leadership always offers clear, actionable insights that shift perspectives and spark meaningful impact.
Nancy guided my transition to the executive suite with clarity and confidence. A true master of messaging and leadership.
Nancy’s coaching combines insightful questioning, strong accountability, and unwavering support—helping me lead with confidence and focus.
Nancy brings clarity, context, and perspective. Thanks to her leadership and curation of peers, I’ve grown as a leader, manager, and family man.
Nancy listens intently, offers grounded insight, and brings unique crisis leadership experience that makes her an exceptional coach.
With empathy and strategy, Nancy helped me navigate difficult business challenges and align my career to my true passions. She’s my go-to coach.
Nancy quickly discerned my needs and delivered insightful, actionable guidance that created immediate results.
Nancy deeply understands human dynamics, helping me grow as a leader and avoid costly missteps. Her guidance is invaluable.
Nancy has been instrumental as a mentor and advisor—steadying our fast-growing firm and helping us make smarter, stronger decisions.
Nancy’s leadership talk left a lasting impression. She inspired ways to strengthen leadership at work, at home, and in life.
Nancy engaged and inspired our Women’s Empowerment luncheon with practical takeaways and authentic lessons in leadership.
Nancy’s executive coaching was transformative, blending straight talk, innovative insights, and practical tools to sharpen my leadership.
Nancy is empathetic, insightful, and generous with her knowledge. Every conversation leaves me better equipped to lead.
Nancy blends business acumen with human understanding, making her a trusted advisor for leaders navigating growth or crisis.
In under an hour, Nancy helped me reframe my career path with clarity and courage. Her perspective changed my trajectory.
Nancy is a beacon of calm and clarity, guiding entrepreneurs through growth and high-stakes challenges with care and wisdom.
Working with Nancy challenged and pushed me to grow both personally and professionally. She’s a coach and a lifelong colleague.
Nancy transformed communication and accountability in my family-owned businesses, making us both more effective and profitable.
Nancy’s knowledge, perspective, and professionalism have strengthened my leadership and supported my business growth.
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