The Mainstream Insight Leadership Path
Whether foundational skills, specialized coaching, or team-based training are needed, this flexible approach allows for selecting elements and topics that align with the organization’s unique goals.
​This program is designed for companies seeking a customized, cohort-based leadership development experience. Each program can be tailored to various formats, including virtual, in-person, or hybrid, to best suit the organization’s needs. To explore options and receive a custom quote, select preferred elements and topics, then click the link below to schedule a consultation with Dr. Sofia B. Pertuz. Unlock the potential of leaders with this comprehensive Leadership Development Program, crafted to help organizations cultivate effective, inclusive, and high-performing leaders.
Program Elements
Half-Day or Full-Day Retreats
Engage your team in a focused, immersive environment to develop core leadership skills and build connections.
Individual Leadership Coaching
One-on-one coaching sessions for personalized development tailored to each leader’s goals.
Group Coaching Sessions
Guided sessions to foster peer learning, shared accountability, and team cohesion.
Virtual Learning Modules
Interactive 90-minute virtual sessions, perfect for flexible and consistent learning over time.
Everything DiSC Assessment
Gain insights into personality styles to improve self-awareness, communication, and team dynamics.
Who Is This Program For?​
This program is designed for organizations looking to build effective, inclusive, and high-performing leadership at every level. This program benefits:
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Emerging Leaders who need foundational skills to transition from individual contributors to impactful managers.
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Mid-Level Managers seeking to enhance their strategic, communication, and team-building skills.
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Senior Executives looking to deepen their influence, foster a culture of inclusivity, and lead by example.
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Cross-Functional Teams aiming to improve collaboration, psychological safety, and cohesive performance across departments.
What You’ll Gain
This program provides leaders with a comprehensive skill set that fosters growth, inclusivity, and high performance. Participants will gain:​
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Self-Awareness: Leaders gain insight into strengths and growth areas, fostering confident, authentic leadership.
Inclusive Team Building: Skills to create culturally aware, collaborative environments where diverse voices thrive.
Strategic Accountability: Tools to align goals with values, communicate clearly, and handle challenges with empathy.
Organizational Influence: Sustainable practices for navigating dynamics and fostering resilience within teams.
Why Work with Dr. Sofia?
Dr. Sofia B. Pertuz is an ICF certified executive coach who draws from over 25 years of professional experience and her research to help mid-level and senior leaders lean on their personal missions and values to step into lives in which they can thrive. Ambitious and forward thinking leaders are invited to learn how to recognize their value, track and communicate their accomplishments effectively, and to negotiate their maximum earnings.
Sofia knows firsthand that some leaders encounter identity-related barriers as they navigate careers in what can often be toxic work environments creating barriers to advancement. She shows leaders with high aspirations that with preparation and research, these barriers can be circumvented or knocked down. Her goal is to support professionals as they consider all possible pathways to best utilize their gifts and be well compensated for what they have to offer. She adds value by offering unique insights with her uniquely varied background in inclusive excellence, business development, and creative approaches to problem solving.
How It Works
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Get a Custom Quote: Receive an estimate tailored to the options and formats selected.
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Customize Your Program: Schedule a time to speak with Dr. Sofia B. Pertuz and explore how we can design a program that fits your vision and budget.
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Select Your Preferred Elements & Topics: Choose the components that align with your organization’s unique needs.
What Clients Are Saying
What Clients Are Saying
"Sofia is a superb executive coach! She takes the time to understand where you are in your professional journey and helps craft manageable goals. She is responsive to questions and intentionally creates a pathway that is tailored to one's needs. I worked with her on obtaining a new CEO role that matches my values and purpose. She helped me through every stage of the search and interview process with concrete recommendations, challenging questions, useful exercises, and LOTS of positive affirmation. Sofia is the consummate professional and true excellence in coaching. I would highly recommend her!"​
- Lucria Ortiz, Esq., CEO, The Opportunity Network
“Sofia is a passionate, caring, and wonderful coach! She knows how to create a vision and strategic plan for your career and is committed to seeing you succeed! Sofia takes the time to understand your vision for your own life and lifts up your strengths and goals in a concrete and actionable way!"
- Sunita Thakkar, VP, Corporate Engagement, Planned Parenthood Federation of America
“Sofia’s words of wisdom helped me grow professionally and personally. Her coaching helped me understand barriers preventing my success and prepared me to lead with kindness and confidence. Her insights are invaluable and impactful. Working with Sofia completely changed my life in more ways than she would ever admit (even when she knows how she's transforming lives.) I wouldn't be where I am without her."
- Chabe Aimi Acosta, Director of Nonprofits & Sponsorships, Morgan Stanley
“Dr. Pertuz's brilliance and skilled coaching have been transformational for me. With Dr. Pertuz's guidance, I was able to tighten up my interviewing skills and develop ambitious professional goals that were critical in being a successful candidate for the next leadership role that I applied to. Dra. Pertuz provided a trove of resources to help with my transition once I started a new role. Her wisdom and pointed follow-up questions were exactly what I needed to overcome a hurdle that prevented me from achieving the next chapter in my professional career. She also nudged me to increase my social media presence as a way to elevate visibility of my service to others. Dr. Pertuz is talented, wise, and driven to help others. If you are looking to level up in your career, reach out to Dr. Pertuz! She will share insights that will deep your work and give you the tools to reach new heights."
- Moises Orozco Villicana, PhD, Director of First Year Outreach & Support at University of Illinois
"Dr. Pertuz creates space for truth and reconciliation. She constantly challenged me to reframe obstacles and assume the power that I possess. Her action-oriented approaches and "naming what needed to be named" provided affirmation. It was clear that she did her homework in advance of discussing mine and each session was tailored to meet my needs. Her flexibility and pause maximized our time and intention together. I highly recommend her if you are seriously interested in moving to your next!”
- Dr. Stephanie Helms Pickett, Head of Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, Antioch University
“I am very grateful for the time spent with Sofia. Sofia has keen insights and a very empathetic approach. She has helped me to see that I have value and purpose. She was genuinely committed to my success. She provided excellent feedback and seemed to have an unlimited toolbox of ideas and recommendations that always seemed to fit! With her support, I have been able to overcome obstacles, set goals and be more accountable to my goals. Sofia has a wealth of knowledge and experience. I highly recommend anyone to consider working with Sofia if you are seeking guidance in your professional or personal life!”​
- Linda Schellenberg, Chief Programs Officer, Center for Family Support