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Meet Our Coaches
Christina Bolden
Emboldened Enterprises LLC
Meet Christina Bolden, a highly intuitive, empowering, and dedicated Career Coach who elegantly gets to the heart of the matter. Christina works with her clients to progress beyond what they think themselves capable of. She is a wunderkind at helping professionals identify what is holding them back and unearthing their potential to achieve the careers they want and deserve.
With over 15 years of management experience, Christina has hired, led, and inspired diverse teams. She has always especially enjoyed encouraging her team members to grow their strengths and move toward greatness.
Christina specializes in partnering with clients who have suspended their careers and are now ready to return to the workforce. She expertly guides them in the pursuit of finding their purpose and shows them how to leverage their non-traditional career path to create a new and thriving career.
One of Christina’s happy places is in her yard pulling weeds and dandelions. She will tell you that when you are weeding, you must get at their roots, much like her approach to coaching. Christina is an avid reader and is a self-proclaimed foodie.
You should work with Christina if you are:
- A professional looking to grow your career or pivot industries
- A returning-to-work mom or caretaker
Susan Hollister
Hollister Unlimited
Meet Susan Hollister, Master Coach, Chief Success Officer, and Leadership Consultant. Susan’s superpower is helping mid to senior-level leaders level up their performance to achieve epic results for their organizations and their careers.
Her global leadership experience spans everything from startups to large corporations, leading numerous functions in HR, Operations, IT, and Finance. She’s held various executive-level positions in male-dominated industries in North America, Asia, and the Middle East, and she knows what it takes to succeed under the most difficult circumstances. Now she spends her time helping her clients do the same.
As a leadership development expert, Susan brings the perfect blend of pragmatic, no-nonsense coaching with a deep understanding of what motivates people so they can reach the highest levels of performance. Her passion is to help develop the next generation of executives into leaders people choose to follow and to help companies of all sizes thrive during any economic cycle.
Based in British Columbia Canada and San Pedro Belize, when she’s not out shoveling snow or scuba diving she loves to spend her time cooking up a storm and entertaining friends with her partner in crime Rob, playing with her rescue pup Luna, volunteering through Rotary International and exploring new places.
You need to work with Susan if you are:
- A mid to senior-level leader or executive looking to pivot industries or change careers.
- A new executive looking to make an impact in your new role.
- Responsible for developing high-performing rock-star management teams.
- An entrepreneur who needs to hire and develop your management team.
- A small to medium-sized business that needs a culture shift with a focus on leading at all levels.
Stephen J. Morris
Renowned Leadership, LLC
Meet Stephen J. Morris, a highly experienced and engaging leadership expert with over two decades of leading teams and creating the next generation of leaders.
Stephen’s mission is to help his clients take their leadership to the next level by building on their strengths so they become influential leaders who build high-performing teams. His values of leading by example, servant leadership, and integrity are at the core of his coaching approach. Stephen is candid and supportive in his approach tailoring his style to meet clients where they are at. With Stephen, clients receive coaching from someone committed to helping them achieve their goals.
Stephen spent 16 years serving in the United States Army and has extensive leadership experience in a combat environment. He has also held several leadership roles in large corporations before realizing his passion for coaching.
Stephen is also an accomplished podcast host and in his spare time, he volunteers his time helping veterans through local organizations including the VA. He also serves as a mentor to young men in his local community. When he is not helping others, Stephen enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid outdoorsman, spending time hiking, fishing, and off-roading.
You need to work with Stephen if you are:
- A new leader looking to make an impact in your new role.
- A retired military leader who is experiencing roadblocks transitioning your military leadership style into a civilian leadership style in a corporate or entrepreneurial environment
- A senior-level professional needing guidance in navigating career transition or exploring new career opportunities.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
Patricia Ortega
Uncommon Career, LLC
Meet Patricia Ortega, a Career Counselor and Coach who is the founder of The Uncommon Career, LLC, and also hosts The Uncommon Career Podcast. Patricia specializes in helping clients define and internalize their professional impact, increase their career resiliency and potential, and develop a compelling professional brand to find fulfilling career roles.
Patricia is a former tenured counseling faculty with over a decade of experience in counseling and coaching. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Human Resources, a Master of Science degree in Counseling, and an Elite Life Coach Certification. She is passionate about helping professionals break through mindset barriers and achieve meaningful professional growth, leading to deeply rewarding careers.
Patricia is a faith-driven, risk-taking professional, and shares her home with her husband and two adorable and menacing golden doodles. She loves reading, planning, and speaking. She is excited to help you enjoy (yes, enjoy!) and succeed in your career search.
You should consider working with Patricia if you are a mid to senior-level professional looking to become a sought-after candidate for career opportunities, or if you are seeking to explore fulfilling career options and change career directions.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
Julie Riga
Stay On Course, LLC
Meet Julie Riga, Master Coach, Leadership Development Expert, Trainer, Speaker, Podcast Host, and Author with over 20 years of experience in the Pharma Industry. Julie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and a Master’s Degree in Business and is a certified ICF Coach.
Whether she is coaching and strategizing with a private client or working with teams on developing their leadership expertise, Julie builds authentic connections with people that lead her clients to the success they desire. As the author and podcast host of “Stay on Course”, Julie shares experiences with the purpose of evolving the existing story of professionals who have been stuck in careers they hate to one where they have a career that allows them to follow passion, purpose, and live authentically.
As a Leadership Development Expert, Julie specializes in the fields of team dynamics and organizational development. She has deep expertise working with matrix organizations in highly regulated industries. Julie is valued for orchestrating diverse resources into coherent, high-functioning teams that consistently deliver breakthrough results.
In her spare time, Julie enjoys spending time with her daughter, is an accomplished musician, working on her next book, and . . .
You need to work with Julie if you are:
- A mid to senior-level leader or executive looking to pivot industries or change careers.
- A new executive looking to make an impact in your new role.
- Responsible for developing high-performing rock-star management teams.
- A business leader that needs a culture shift with a focus on leadership and organizational development.
- A mid-level leader who wants to level up faster
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
MARK ROBINSON
Blue Chip Coaching LLC
Meet Mark Robinson, a highly skilled executive leadership and career transition Coach with over 20 years of experience at Exxon Mobil and Deloitte. His extensive knowledge has made him an in-demand coach for upper-middle and top-level company leadership.
Mark is a certified career transition Coach with Korn Ferry and a John C. Maxwell certified Coach and trainer. He has worked with some of the largest global companies, including Verizon, CVS, The Vitamin Shoppe, Godiva Chocolates, T-Mobile, Disney, Procter & Gamble, and FedEx. His client base ranges from executives at Fortune 500 companies to business owners.
Mark’s coaching style is authentic and down-to-earth, rooted in his experience as a business leader and his understanding of human behavior. His clients benefit from his expertise in developing their strengths and capabilities, creating leadership development plans, and achieving their desired results. Mark is also highly skilled in building high-performance teams, creating psychologically safe cultures, and managing difficult workplace conversations with confidence and ease.
With a 95% success rate, Mark has helped his clients reach new goals and higher levels of leadership performance, positioning them for promotions and salary increases.
Based in Washington, D.C., Mark enjoys spending time with his family, studying jazz guitar, and watching movies.
You should work with Mark if you are a:
- Mid-to senior-level leader or executive looking to change careers or pivot to a growing industry.
- Recently identified emerging leader whose goal is to attain a leadership role.
- Tenured leader who needs to increase their teams’ performance.
- Mid-level leader who wants to level up faster.
- New executive looking to make an impact within the first 90-180 days.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
Autumn Shields
A New Angle, Inc.
Meet Autumn Shields, Coach, author, keynote speaker, and multi-passionate entrepreneur. Autumn is focused on creating life-changing experiences helping her clients identify their unique strengths and develop effective strategies for achieving their goals. She is driven to help her clients cultivate a deep sense of purpose and meaning in their lives.
Autumn has an unwavering commitment to her client’s success by providing guidance and tools to make sure they design a life that they love living. She has inspired and empowered individuals and teams from around the globe with her insightful perspectives and inspiring leadership. Autumn’s diverse background as a victim’s advocate, leader, and trainer and her subsequent career in sales leadership where she rose quickly to the top 2% of the company in sales and team development, has equipped her to help others use their strengths to catapult into living a life they love.
When she is not helping her clients achieve greatness, Autumn is living her best life with her husband, traveling, and writing her next book. Autumn is an “island girl.” She loves anything to do with the outdoors, especially the ocean. She splits her time between Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and San Pedro, Belize.
You need to work with Autumn if you are:
- A busy executive looking to balance their work and personal life
- Ready to start your own business but don’t know where to start
- A new or established entrepreneur seeking to grow your business
- A leader looking to develop your team
- Looking to overcome mindset challenges
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.
I’ve already recommended several colleagues to CWC. I thoroughly enjoyed the coach’s energy, directness, and sound advice. Her experience in the financial services industry was hugely helpful to me.