Women in Business
Lessons on leadership, belonging, and the value of lived experience in executive coaching and strategic consulting. In the the first article in this series, I talked about the difference between a coach, a consultant, and a trusted advisor, and how…
Read MoreOver the past six months, I had the opportunity to deliver two keynote presentations for the same organization. The first focused on building inclusive workplaces. The second focused on resilience during challenging times. On the surface, those topics might seem…
Read MoreKelli Williams is no stranger to leadership. With over two decades of experience across sectors, including roles as Chief Marketing Officer, award-winning consultant, and CEO of a nationally recognized nonprofit, she now brings her lived experience into her work as…
Read MorePresented by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Smiling after an incredible day being honored as a 2025 Women in Business award recipient by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (MSPBJ)! Huge thanks to my former client turned great friend Kelli Schnieder for nominating me…
Read MoreIn today’s evolving workplace, many women are reimagining what leadership can look like. We’re moving beyond rigid models and turning toward approaches that honor our full humanity. Healing-centered leadership is one such approach, grounded in emotional intelligence, cultural depth, and…
Read MoreWhat an incredible way to celebrate Black History Month, by standing alongside other exceptional leaders who are shaping industries, shifting culture, and opening doors. Kelli Williams is honored as one of Twin Cities Business’ 2025 Notable BIPOC Executives, celebrating Black…
Read MoreKelli Williams authored this article as a member of the Forbes Nonprofit Council Member. The Council is for Nonprofit Leaders Who Want to Change the World. Forbes Nonprofit Council empowers successful, diverse leaders in the nonprofit sector to network, publish,…
Read MoreKelli Williams was recently interviewed for the April 2024 edition of Career Vision magazine, produced by I Choose the Ladder, a platform I’ve long admired for its commitment to elevating Black women in leadership. In the feature, Kelli had the…
Read MoreWe are incredibly honored to share that Kelli Williams has been named to the 2024 PowerShift 25 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. This recognition highlights 25 leaders who stepped into key roles in 2023 and are now shaping the…
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