DR. ANA MARIA
L.C. LOPEZ CALDWELL LEADERSHIP COACHING LEAD CONSULTANT
DR. ANA MARIA
CONSULTING LOPEZ CALDWELL LEADERSHIP COACHING LEAD CONSULTANT
THE BEST ATHLETES HAVE COACHES, THE BEST LEADERS DO TOO!
Ana María López Caldwell PhD
Leadership Coach
Lead Consultant
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Hi there! I'm Dr. Ana María.
As a visionary leader, I thrive in navigating workplace dynamics, conquering unforeseen challenges, and championing authenticity and empowerment. I’m originally from Colombia, I love all things leadership, and I’m here to support you in your journey.
Embracing Cross-Cultural Connections:Fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, I am passionate about fostering cross-cultural collaboration to create diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments.
Pioneering Academia & Leadership: With a PhD in Latin American Studies from Tulane, I belong to the rare less than 2% of Latinxs with this distinction. From educational institutions to nonprofits and corporate America, I’ve led through adversities like COVID-19 and Hurricane Ida. I am certified by the International Coaching Federation, and bring over 15 years of expertise in coaching, facilitating, and researching leadership, identity, and inclusivity.
Empowering Others & Advocating Human Connection: I specialize in strategic negotiation and data-driven strategies, advocating for empowerment that breaks down barriers. With a focus on human connection, I emphasize finding common ground amidst diverse perspectives, steering clear of polarization.
Coaching 1-1
Providing transformative coaching for leaders striving for authenticity, empowerment, and inclusivity.
In confidential one-on-one sessions, Dr. Ana María elevates leadership effectiveness, tackling challenges, and attaining precise goals.
Authenticity
Unlock the power of aligning your values with your actions through expert guidance. I help leaders gain clarity on their core values, empowering them to navigate their leadership journey. Experience the freedom and authenticity that comes with achieving value alignment in your leadership.
Leadership
I partner with you to harness your strengths and pinpoint your leadership objectives, equipping you with research-backed tools for growth. Together, we enhance your ability to communicate effectively and become a more impactful leader.
Inclusivity
I intimately understand prioritizing social justice while leading within inequitable structures. Amid conflicting priorities, I’m here to provide a safe space to strategize, untangle dynamics, and equip you with research-backed tools. You can prioritize inclusivity without losing yourself or burning out.
It’s time to elevate your leadership to new heights.
They have already taken action in their professional growth
Amanda Zamora
CEO Agencia Media
” I have been working with Dr Ana to make better sense of my own place in that context, my identity, my relationship to privilege and power, hoy my relationship to self informs my relationship to others and ultimately how i show up in the world “
Dr. Colton Nguyen
Team Leader
“I´ve actually gone from creating this client centered base who belives in inclusivity and empowering them through authenticity as well to show up as their best selves for the communities that they lead”
"Dr. Ana María has provided me with the building blocks to start a more serious pursuit of coaching as a profession. I am more motivated to continue exploring this professional goal to supplement my other skillsets as a sustainability leader"
" That we were able to be candid with each other without so much of the power dynamic concerns. It really felt like we could be expensive without a fear of judgment. "
" Real radical honesty about what we are experiencing! And a willingness to be flexible with our schedule and our thinking! "
And the community has been part of this entire journey
Common Questions About Coaching
Leadership coaching is a personalized process designed to enhance your leadership skills, effectiveness, and overall performance. Through one-on-one sessions with Dr. Ana María you'll receive tailored guidance, feedback, and support to overcome challenges, leverage your strengths, and achieve your professional goals. Whether you're aiming to improve communication, strategic thinking, team management, or any other aspect of leadership, coaching provides you with the tools and insights to excel in your role and drive success for your organization.
Leadership coaching is beneficial for individuals at all levels of leadership, from aspiring managers to seasoned executives. If you're seeking to enhance your leadership capabilities, address specific challenges or goals, or accelerate your career growth, coaching can be immensely valuable. Additionally, if you're open to self-reflection, growth, and taking actionable steps towards improvement, you're likely an excellent candidate for leadership coaching.
During a coaching session, you can expect a confidential and supportive environment where you'll collaborate closely with your coach. Sessions typically begin with identifying your current challenges, goals, and areas for development. From there, your coach will guide you through exercises, discussions, and action planning tailored to your unique needs. Throughout the process, you'll receive constructive feedback, accountability, and encouragement to help you overcome obstacles and make meaningful progress towards your objectives.
The duration of leadership coaching can vary depending on your specific goals, preferences, and the coaching program you choose. Some individuals benefit from short-term coaching engagements spanning a few months, while others may opt for longer-term partnerships lasting six months to a year or more. Ultimately, the length of coaching should align with the depth of transformation and sustainable results you aim to achieve in your leadership journey.
Yes, absolutely. Leadership coaching is highly adaptable and can address a wide range of challenges and transitions that leaders face. Whether you're grappling with interpersonal conflicts, leading through organizational change, or stepping into a new leadership role, coaching provides tailored support and strategies to help you navigate these situations with confidence and effectiveness.
While mentoring and consulting can offer valuable advice and expertise, leadership coaching takes a distinct approach focused on empowering you to find your own solutions and strategies. Unlike mentors or consultants who may provide direct guidance or recommendations, a coach serves as a facilitator, helping you explore your strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities, and guiding you towards self-discovery and growth. Coaching encourages ownership of your development and fosters long-lasting behavioral change and leadership effectiveness.
Reduction in employee turnover
Improved Employee Engagement, as reported by SHRM
increase in executive job satisfaction
Reported after coaching, according to Harvard Business Review.
increase in self-awareness
As indicated by the Hay Group.