One-on-one coaching tailored to your specific needs and goals. Together, we determine the focus, length, and frequency of our sessions based on what will provide the most value to you. Meetings can occur in person, via phone, or videoconference—providing flexibility and convenience. Individual coaching offers a personalized experience, guiding you toward breakthroughs and actionable strategies for success.
A collaborative and intimate gathering of individuals with a shared goal or topic. Group coaching provides the opportunity to work alongside like-minded people over a set period of time, with a focus on learning from one another and fostering a sense of connection. The coach facilitates a shared focus and goal, while participants gain insights and perspectives from the group. For those seeking deeper personal impact, this can be paired with individual sessions for a more comprehensive coaching experience.
Shadow coaching provides real-time, on-site coaching at your place of work. Your coach will observe your daily work practices, communication flow, and interactions, offering feedback and guidance in the moment. This immersive coaching experience allows for a deeper dive into your professional environment, leading to more immediate and actionable insights for growth and improvement.
Syrena N. Williams is an attorney, business coach, entrepreneur, encourager, and teacher. She currently serves as the CEO of Syrena Williams Legal Services, PLLC, and Chief Transformation Officer of Practical Skills University, LLC. Syrena is known for her discreet, empathetic, and hands-on approach, guiding executives and businesses through challenges and toward success behind the scenes. She provides authentic support, helping leaders overcome real-life obstacles that are often kept hidden.
Throughout her career, Syrena has designed and implemented strategic programs, working with notable organizations to drive success and innovation. Her ability to simplify complex matters into digestible, actionable steps makes her highly sought after. She uses relatable stories and practical strategies that resonate with diverse learning styles—whether audio, visual, or experiential. Audiences consistently leave her presentations with a deeper understanding and the tools to implement positive change.
Supporting the community is a core value for Syrena. She actively partners with local nonprofits to address homelessness, empower small businesses, and uplift individuals. Through efforts like Habitat for Humanity, Stop Hunger Now, and her work with The One Experience Foundation, she helps create thriving, resilient communities.
Syrena is the proud mother of one and a community mother to many. She enjoys cooking, relaxing by the beach, and engaging in thought-provoking conversations. To learn more or book an exploration call, feel free to contact her.
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My coaching philosophy is built on the belief that everyone has the power to create their own success. I partner with clients to identify their strengths, explore their vision, and develop a clear, actionable plan for achieving their goals. Through a collaborative process, we work together to unlock potential and break through barriers that may be holding them back.
A key part of my coaching approach is visioning, where clients explore their ideal future. This deepens their commitment to move forward as they gain clarity on what’s possible. By combining strategic planning with personal reflection, we ensure lasting, meaningful change.
When clients feel stuck in their careers, we explore the root causes of their dissatisfaction, such as values, interests, and skills. From there, we develop a personalized plan to realign their career path with their goals and aspirations, addressing both internal and external factors that may be hindering progress.
My background in executive and leadership coaching is built upon 25 years of experience as a business coach, attorney, and facilitator. I have worked extensively with executives and business leaders, helping them navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth. As the Chief Transformation Officer of Practical Skills University, LLC, I have developed and implemented leadership programs for a variety of organizations.
With a JD, MBA, and an ICF PCC certification, I bring a well-rounded perspective to coaching, combining legal, business, and leadership insights. I specialize in simplifying complex matters and empowering leaders to implement solutions that drive results. My approach emphasizes practical, actionable strategies while also tapping into creativity, vision, and emotional intelligence.
Over the years, I have coached executives and business owners through pivotal moments in their careers, helping them build emotional resilience, master leadership challenges, and implement strategic plans for success. My focus is always on creating lasting, transformational change, empowering leaders to reach their highest potential.
I work with a diverse range of clients, from entrepreneurs and small business owners to corporate executives and non-profit leaders. My clients are often high achievers who are seeking guidance to overcome specific challenges, whether it’s career transitions, leadership development, or scaling their businesses. I also support individuals who are striving for greater work-life balance or looking to deepen their personal growth.
My coaching style stands out because I combine over 25 years of experience across business, law, and leadership with a personalized approach. I focus on both strategic and emotional growth, helping clients not only achieve their goals but also become more self-aware and resilient. Additionally, my use of visioning exercises helps clients see the full scope of their potential and stay committed to their journey. It’s not just about solving immediate problems—it’s about long-term, sustainable success.
The length of my coaching engagements varies based on the client's needs. Some clients work with me for a few months to address specific challenges, while others choose longer-term coaching to support ongoing personal and professional growth. I typically recommend an initial commitment of 6 to 12 months to ensure we have enough time to create real, lasting transformation.
Yes, I offer virtual coaching sessions to accommodate clients around the world. This allows us to work together regardless of your location, while still maintaining the same level of personalized interaction and accountability as in-person sessions.
Each coaching session is tailored to your specific goals and challenges. We’ll start by identifying your immediate priorities and explore any obstacles that may be standing in your way. From there, we’ll work together to develop actionable strategies and plans to move forward. Expect a combination of deep reflection, problem-solving, and practical steps that you can implement right away. I aim to provide both support and challenge to ensure you make measurable progress.
Coaching is for anyone who is ready to invest in their personal and professional growth. If you find yourself feeling stuck, seeking more clarity, or wanting to accelerate your success, coaching can provide the structure, accountability, and fresh perspective you need. During our discovery call, we can discuss your goals and see if coaching is the right fit for your needs.
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