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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"What an inspiring and energizing session with Sandra William! Her ability to connect purpose, leadership, and personal growth through the DAO "Leading Your Career with Purpose" Leadership framework was truly exceptional. Sandra’s authenticity and depth made the experience both reflective and actionable. I left with renewed clarity and motivation to lead with purpose. I recommend this session to anyone looking to elevate their leadership journey and bring more meaning into what they do."

Co-founder & CEO -