Spark 2025: Sara Ismail-Beigi Bartlett bio

Sara Ismail-Beigi Bartlett (she/her)

Owner, MOD Network LLC

Owner of MOD Network LLC, Sara is focused on making change easier. She believes that everyone strives to bring their best to work. Whether looking to make a change personally or to enterprise-wide, Sara partners with individuals and organizations to find possibility in every challenge.

With 20+ years of professional experience in clinical, corporate, and non-profit settings, Sara utilizes her diverse skill set to make change possible. With specific expertise including non-profit management, customer service/call center management, executive education, recruitment, and clinical trial management, she is able to work between frontline, technical, and executive audiences with ease.

Sara obtained her Bachelors in Management from Case Western Reserve University and her Masters in Organizational Development from Bowling Green State University. Additionally, she carries certifications in the following leadership and organizational development tools:

  • Associate Certified Coach through International Coaching Federation
  • Fundamentals of Mediation through the Cleveland Mediation Center
  • Team Coaching Global Foundational Certification through the Team Coaching Global Alliance
  • Emotional and Social Competence 360° Inventory, Leadership Styles, and Organizational Climate through Korn Ferry
  • Certified Change Practitioner through Prosci
  • DISC, DNA, Emotional Quotient, Acumen Capacity Index, Driving Forces, and the Prioritized Leader Certification through TTI Success Insights

LPI Leadership Challenge 360° Inventory through Wiley’s Leadership Challenge