Loving Leadership: Your
Strengths, Your Story
An Interactive Workshop for Heart-Centered, Strengths-Based Leaders.
September 16, 2025 | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Providence Marriott Downtown | 1 Orms St., Providence, RI 02904
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.
Led by Claudia Cardozo, Clifton Strengths Certified Coach, and Kim Fuller, Mindfulness & Story Coach, 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
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)
Continental Breakfast + Snacks
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 Your Facilitators
Claudia Cardozo
Clifton Strengths Certified Coach
Helping leaders unlock their full potential through strengths-based coaching.
Kim Fuller
Mindfulness & Story Coach
Guiding change-makers to lead with presence, purpose, and powerful storytelling.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Early Bird Rate is $599 by Friday, August 22nd, 2025.
Late Registration $699 : August 22nd – 29th
There are no registrations after the 29th to give time for the Clifton Strengths Assessment. You must complete this assessment by the 31st of August.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location:
The Providence Marriott Downtown
One Orms Street
Providence, RI 02904