Loving Leadership: Your Strengths, Your Story
An Interactive Workshop for Heart-Centered Leaders.
Why “Loving Leadership™?
In today's dynamic world, effective leadership demands more than just strategy and oversight. It requires a profound understanding of self and a genuine connection with others. Loving Leadership™ is about cultivating an environment where empathy, trust, and authentic connection flourish. It's about recognizing that true strength lies not only in individual talents but also in the collective power of a supported and understood team. Loving Leadership™ delivers tangible results to organizations through a systems based approach which is steeped in loving accountability.
An invitation to embark on a transformative journey.
For Individuals: Uncover your inherent "leadership superpowers" by diving deep into your strengths and personal narrative. Develop a heightened sense of self-awareness and empathy, and learn to actively listen and build stronger, more meaningful connections. This is an opportunity to strengthen your leadership impact and foster personal growth.
For Organizations: Invest in a leadership approach that champions the strengths of every individual, leading to more inclusive and thriving workplaces. By fostering deep listening, vulnerability, and trust, you'll empower your teams to reach their full potential, driving innovation and collaboration. This workshop lays the foundation for A Loving Organization™, where individuals feel valued, understood, and inspired to rise.
Through the Clifton Strengths assessment, dynamic story exchange, deep listening, and mindful reflection, you’ll gain fresh insight into your leadership style—and learn how to uplift the strengths of others with empathy and clarity.
You’ll also learn about the A Loving Organization INTEGRATE model, a practical framework for embedding your values into the very fabric of your organization by weaving purpose into its policies, workflows and culture.
Led by Claudia Cardozo, Clifton Strengths Certified Coach, Kim Fuller, Mindfulness & Story Coach and Apurv Gupta, MD, MPH, transformational Healthcare Consultant, this experience will challenge, inspire, and transform your approach to leadership.
✅ Deepening Self-Awareness & Empathy
✅ Practicing Active Listening & Building Trust
✅ Transforming Through Story Exchange
✅ Harnessing Your Natural Talents
✅ Strengthening Your Leadership Impact
✅ Identify practical system-level practices that drive trust, belonging and performance.
Common Leadership Challenges We Address
Disconnection & Miscommunication: Struggling to truly connect, build trust, or communicate clearly with your team?
Unclear Leadership Identity: Unsure how to lead authentically from your strengths or define your leadership story?
Difficulty Empowering Others: Want better tools to recognize and uplift the strengths of your team members?
Leadership Fatigue: Feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from your purpose as a leader?
Low Team Engagement: Having trouble inspiring your team or using storytelling to motivate beyond daily tasks?
Team Conflict & Complexity: Facing challenges with team dynamics, cohesion, or conflict resolution?
Desire for Deeper Impact: Ready to move from managing tasks to leading with purpose and heart?
💡 What’s Included
CliftonStrengths for Leaders Report (required pre-workshop assessment)
Hands-on Coaching + Storytelling Exercises
A Community of Courageous, Compassionate Leaders
What You’ll Walk Away Knowing
By the end of Loving Leadership, you’ll leave with:
🧠 Clear Insight Into Your Leadership Strengths
You’ll understand your unique CliftonStrengths results and how to apply them to lead with authenticity and impact.
🗣️ The Power of Story in Leadership
You’ll learn how to craft and share personal stories that connect, inspire, and foster trust.
👂 How to Deeply Listen and Truly Connect
Through story exchange and active listening, you’ll develop skills that strengthen relationships and build team cohesion.
💡 How to Champion the Strengths of Others
You’ll recognize strengths in others and gain tools to uplift, support, and lead more inclusively.
💬 A Personal Leadership Narrative
You’ll walk away with a compelling leadership story that reflects your values, experiences, and vision.
🤝 A Renewed Sense of Confidence and Purpose
Most importantly, you’ll leave with greater self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and confidence in your leadership journey.
MEET THE FACILITATORS
Claudia Cardozo
Clifton Strengths Certified Coach. Founder of InnateFive
Helping leaders unlock their full potential through strengths-based coaching.
Kim Fuller
Mindfulness & Story Coach. Founder of Born to Rise™
Guiding change-makers to lead with presence, purpose, and powerful storytelling.
Transformational Healthcare Consultant and founder of A Loving Organization.
