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Sandra W.

Columbia MBA | Former Bain Manager | Expert in Career Coaching

Are you ready to take your career and leadership skills to the next level? I'm a leadership development coach with a unique blend of practical business expertise and a deep understanding of emotional dynamics. Raised in a low-income, deeply conservative Middle Eastern family, I overcame cultural, societal, and familial restrictions to chart my own path—earning an MBA from Columbia Business School and thriving at Bain & Company for 6 years. My journey is a testament to finding one’s authentic leadership in defiance of the status quo. This lived experience fuels my passion for empowering others to do the same. Obtaining my ICF certification and applying science-based coaching methods, I help high achievers from diverse backgrounds reach their leadership potential by combining psychological insight with business acumen. My approach is all about empowerment: I work with clients to rewrite their personal narratives, build confidence, and take ownership of their growth. With a focus on autonomy, I help leaders develop the skills and mindset they need to succeed on their terms. Having lived and worked in six cities across the globe, I bring a global perspective to coaching and understand the nuances of cross-cultural leadership and personal growth. Whether you're navigating a career or geographical transition or elevating your leadership brand, I’m here to help you unlock your full potential and lead with impact. Let’s connect and elevate your journey!