Authentic Leadership Foundations

Lead from who you are.
Gain the clarity, confidence, and presence to lead with purpose. Align your leadership with values and strengths.

Examples topics:
• Creating a leadership purpose
• Character-driven leadership in action
• Building confidence and resilience

Rising Managers & Emerging Leaders

From doing to leading—with confidence.
Support rising managers with the mindset, tools, and relationships needed to lead successfully.

Examples topics:
• Leadership 101: Contributor to Manager
• Managing diverse working styles
• Time and energy management

Unify your why, what, and how.
Align leadership around a shared vision, strategic priorities, and the right structures to turn ideas into momentum.

Examples topics:
• Co-creating vision and ambition
• Turning strategy into action
• Leadership team dynamic assessment

Vision, Strategy & Organizational Alignment

Wellbeing for Sustainable Growth

Grow without burning out.
Equip your people with the awareness, boundaries, and habits that fuel high performance and long-term wellbeing.

Examples topics:
• Energy Management: Find Your Flow
• Stress management for high performers
• Boundaries for Sustainable Success

Workshops that shift mindsets and move teams

Focus Areas

Why Partner with DAO?

Tailored Design

Co-create design and delivery with you to meet your audience and business, ranging from one-off sessions to long-term programs.

More Than a Workshop. It’s a Catalyst.

Top-Tier Global Experience

Built on expertise gained from facilitating training for Fortune 500 companies and top tier consulting firms like Bain & Company

Beyond Just Delivery

Workshop can include 360 team assessments, 1:1 coaching, real-time feedback for a learning journey

Action-Oriented for Lasting Impact

Emphasizes practical tools, language, and action for learning and inspiration that sticks and evolves

A Collaborative Journey

Our process is rooted in partnership. We design each experience with you—from the first conversation to post-program reflection—grounded in collaboration, deep listening, and alignment with your goals.

1. Discovery call – free

Explore your goals, understand pain points, and align on vision for the session or program.

2. Workshop Design

Co-create a tailored experience aligned with your audience and objectives

3. Final Prep & Delivery

Finalize logistics and deliver the session—virtually or in person

Share key takeaways, gather feedback, and explore next steps for continued growth.

4. Follow-Up & Debrief

"What a tremendous session that Sandra led! Her energy and passion was palpable- it permeated through room! It was awesome to witness and I am grateful to be a part of this transformative experience"

Testimonials

Turn Potential Into Real Growth

Ready to energize yourself and team, spark meaningful growth, and lead with purpose, clarity, and confidence? Let’s design a workshop that drives real, lasting change.

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