Embark on the Odyssey of You: The Year of Transformation
Join the 2024 Conscious Leaders Wisdom Circle
LAUNCH DATE:
April 5, 2024
Join the Heart of Leadership Evolution: The Conscious Leaders Wisdom Circle
Welcome to the Conscious Leaders Wisdom Circle (CLWC), a pioneering leadership development dojo (a place of practice) crafted for the visionary professionals of our era. In a world clamoring for genuine connection and depth, CLWC emerges not just as a program, but as a movement towards the greatest expression of our humanity.
At its core, CLWC cherishes the profound journey of personal and professional transformation. It’s a realm where the fusion of profound connection and strategic innovation forms the bedrock of our leadership philosophy. This circle is not just about reaching the apex of your career; it's about embarking on a voyage of inner discovery and expansion, fostering a leadership style that resonates with sincerity and impacts the world around us.
Nurturing the Leaders of Tomorrow, Today
We believe in the power of 'group genius' - the magical synergy that unfolds when like-minded souls unite with a purpose. CLWC is your haven for nurturing the most crucial leadership skill of our times: the ability to delve into your reservoir of intellectual and creative might, while simultaneously cultivating life-changing partnerships. It’s about elevating each other through shared wisdom, experiences, and the collective pursuit of excellence.
In our circle, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills are not just taught; they are experienced through the lens of empathy and understanding. Here, innovation is sparked through collaboration. We invite you to join us in this nurturing space, where leaders come together to grow, not just in their careers, but in their journey towards becoming more conscious and resourceful human beings.
Why Join CLWC?
·Personal Growth Meets Professional Excellence: Dive deep into the essence of leadership, exploring the balance between achieving professional milestones and personal fulfillment.
·A Culture of Empathy and Understanding: Forge genuine connections with peers who share your vision of making a meaningful impact.
·Innovative Collaboration: Leverage the collective intelligence of a diverse group, united in the pursuit of innovation and transformative solutions.
Become a part of the Conscious Leaders Wisdom Circle today and start your journey towards becoming a leader who not only leads with the mind but guides with the heart.
Forge alliances, Craft your fellowship
Master the Art of Relationships
Through advanced workshops and collaborative sessions, leaders will refine their ability to engage in active listening, ensuring a robust exchange of ideas that fosters mutual respect, creative innovation, and understanding among all stakeholders.
This deliberate focus on enhancing communication skills will empower executives to forge deeper, more meaningful connections within their professional networks. By adeptly navigating complex dialogues and pushing the edge of our perceptions, participants will strengthen their leadership presence, fostering an environment of trust and collaboration that is essential for driving organizational success and innovation.
Crossing the Threshold of Commitment
Embrace the Thrill of Transformation
It's in the embrace of the unknown that creativity flourishes, resilience is forged, and true leadership emerges. This pivotal shift challenges the boundaries of your capabilities, leading to personal and professional metamorphoses that are both profound and enduring. Embrace the discomfort of the new and uncharted, for it is the crucible in which your greatest achievements and transformations are realized.
Leadership Mastery in Unprecedented Times
You always get the same things in life until you become the leader you always wanted to be.
Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions designed to facilitate personal and professional growth.
Expert Guidance: Learn from seasoned leaders, coaches, and guest speakers renowned in their fields.
Community Support: Become part of a supportive network of like-minded individuals.
Personalized Feedback: Receive constructive insights tailored to your unique path.
Resource Library: Access a curated collection of tools, articles, and materials for continuous learning.
Practice techniques for self care for increased productivity
Reset your body's rhythm for optimum health
Have FUN!!!
MEET YOUR CLWC HOST
Lori Darley
As founder and CEO of Conscious Leaders LLC, Lori brings nearly two decades of experience as a transformational coach and consultant to the conscious business movement.
Lori believes that within the heart of everyone lives a creative genius, and that each of us yearns to connect authentically with one another so we can make a positive difference in the world. Lori is seasoned in the needs of a full range of decision makers, and works extensively with C-suite executives in many industries. She coaches organizations from multi-national corporations, such as Ferro Chemical and a Fortune 500 "Class One" rail transportation company, to entrepreneurial ventures and individuals in non-profits, manufacturing, financial services, management consulting, commercial real estate and the arts.
Lori is a certified somatic coach, recognized by the Strozzi Institute, and a certified Peak Potentials trainer. Additional certifications include Ken Blanchard’s Situational Leadership, Gallup Strengths-Finder, and EQi-2 (an Emotional Intelligence assessment and 360 feedback model).
Lori co-founded a professional modern dance company, in which she also served as Artistic Director, choreographer, and a highly acclaimed dancer. She was a professional dancer with her company until the age of forty-three, when she emerged from that stage of her career as a leader in the arts community.
Lori now brings the wisdom gleaned from years of non-profit leadership and artistic directorship to the halls of business. Lori is interested in creating the next level of people-centered leadership, which she first learned while observing her father, a successful marketing executive who built his business on the power of relationships.
Advisory Board
COREY BLAKE
Round Table Companies
CEO, Founder, Storyteller
Corey Blake has spent two decades at the intersection of leadership, psychology, and storytelling. His work has guided alumni associations in collecting more than 1.6 million alumni stories, helped save lower-wage workers more than $500 million in penalties and fees, and continues to inspire thousands of at-risk youth to leave gang life and return to their education. His current passion is the development and transformation of frontline managers and employees at scale.
Corey has been featured on the cover of the
Wall Street Journal and in the New York Times,
USA Today, Inc., Forbes, and Wired
magazines. As a commercial actor representing Fortune 100 brands, his face has been seen by hundreds of millions of people around the globe, and as a speaker and facilitator, Corey has delivered unique experiences to YPO, EO, Zappos, Northwestern University, and dozens of business communities.
LAURA HALL
WHYZ Partners
Partner
Laura has worked in Asia, Europe and the US in both retail and wholesale. With expertise in front and back of house in brand activation and operations, she has a wide range of experience thinking inside and outside the traditional retail box. Laura has also worked within multi-cultural frameworks, delivering bottom line results regardless of external and internal business challenges. She left her last corporate role as President of Accessories for Polo Ralph Lauren in 2013 to focus on helping others in the industry grow their businesses.
EVAN CARR
AppFolio, Inc.
Director, Business Development
I have over almost a decade of successful SaaS sales leadership experience during which I was both a frontline manager and director responsible for every aspect of running a thriving high-growth sales engine. I have experience in both private equity-owned and public companies and small-and-medium sized companies having been in sales since 15 years old. My experience doesn’t speak to how I really deliver value; a focus on people, culture, performance, and the processes and principles which make this possible over time. In the last two years I’ve helped clients navigate the complexities of a post-COVID work and marketplace.
LORI HANAU
Global Round Table Leadership
Founder/CEO
As founder and CEO of Global Round Table Leadership (GRTL), Lori is on her way to creating another world herself: one that takes a holistic and human approach to business. Inspired by her father’s humanistic leadership at work, Lori wondered why such practices were seldom seen in the business world. Her deep connection to nature, entrepreneurial mindset, and understanding of interconnected systems were grounds for what GRTL would become.
JOSH KNAUER
Co-founder of ReSeed
General Partner and Founder of JumpScale
Josh is a serial tech entrepreneur with two successful exits and a ceaseless fascination about how we can use emerging technology and data to make decisions for a better future. He’s currently a co-founder of ReSeed, General Partner at JumpScale, an Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, an Advisor for Columbia Technology Ventures/NYSERDA and a Board member atWQED, which of course is the PBS station founded by Mr. Rogers.
Over the course of his career he has seen a wide range of experiences from the African Savanna to help indigenous tribes implement business strategies to protect their land and culture, to the boardrooms of Fortune 100 companies, universities, nonprofits and in between.
He was asked by President Barack Obama to join the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology to work on creating and implementing open data initiatives. Josh has served on a wide range of local, national and international non-profit boards, including the Social Venture Network and WQED Multimedia, he is a mentor to many startups and entrepreneurs and a frequent speaker at events like SXSW, AdWeek, the International Television Festival and many universities.
MIKE ROWLANDS
Junxion Strategy
President & CEO
Mike is an accomplished entrepreneur, consultant and advisor who has spent more than 20 years working to catalyze social responsibility and sustainability with organizations on four continents.
Working from our Vancouver office, Mike is engaged on international projects, primarily in strategy, values-based branding, organizational design, and communications. His experience spans multiple sectors, including social services, responsible finance, business-to-business models and early-stage social enterprise.
As an emcee, keynote speaker, entrepreneur-in-residence, and frequent workshop presenter, Mike regularly hosts events, convenes conferences, and teaches strategy, branding, and entrepreneurial leadership. He’s happiest when hosting juicy, generative conversations with people and groups, in service to life.
Already an Amazon Best Seller!
Dancing Naked
In Dancing Naked, Lori shows how she opened channels for new possibilities through seemingly insurmountable blocks in her own life, to arrive at the set of practices she works with today. From staring down the barrel of a rifle at Checkpoint Charlie to launching and leading a dance company, to becoming a key figure in the Dallas arts scene and then spending the last 15 years coaching leaders, Lori has honed the techniques that take her straight through to the heart of any opportunity. Building on her transformation from internationally- recognized dancer to executive leadership coach, and armed with her characteristic humor and wit, Lori's book invites readers onto the road towards their most brilliant selves.
TESTIMONIALS
“Lori’s Wisdom Circle has deeply impacted both my professional and personal life. As a leader, Lori has a unique ability to elevate the way that I operate at work. She asks questions that prompt deep reflection and actionable insights. I am more effective in my role and feel empowered to take on bigger challenges with a strategic approach, because of the time I spent with with the group. The resources that the Wisdom Circle offers will serve me for many years to come!"
-Deb Shannon
“The Friction to Flow: Bringing Your Vision to Life workshop was eye-opening and turned out to be a truly transformative experience. It allowed me to pause and examine how friction in certain areas of my life may be slowing me down from creating my vision. One of the key insights that resonated with me was the emphasis on reevaluating how I allocate my time and attention. The workshop provided a unique perspective on identifying and reducing friction in various aspects of life.”
—Chelsea Smith
“Our recent phone call was a game-changer for me. Lori's insightful guidance was the key that unlocked the door to clarity, allowing me to navigate business uncertainty and set clear goals for my future. Lori's ability to listen actively and ask thought-provoking questions was instrumental in helping me identify my strengths, passions, and potential areas of growth. She encouraged me to think outside the box and explore new possibilities, which ultimately led to me gaining two new clients within days of our conversation. Lori brought together a group of highly intelligent individuals who were all on a journey of self-discovery. Being surrounded by like-minded individuals who were open to sharing their experiences and insights was truly inspiring and motivating. Lori's coaching has had a profound impact on my life and I'm incredibly grateful for her support and guidance. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking to gain clarity, direction, and personal growth. “
-Remi Haik
Email: lori@consciousleaders.us
Site: consciousleaders.us