Welcome to Audacious Inner Works Institute

At AIW, we’re passionate about personal development that starts with heart and digs deep to empower, heal, connect, and transform. We call this brand of development “audacious.”

 

Our life coaching and capacity building services equip you to do the “inner work” that powers greatness, inside-out. Getting you rooted in the strength of who you are, is what we’re all about.

 

We’re delighted you’ve landed here to join us in this most important enterprise. Welcome aboard and start your journey right here, at “Home!”

 

At Your Service,


Glenda M. Francis, Founder & CEO

Glenda is dynamic! She asks the right questions to extract information to set you up on your path. Through her excellent coaching, she empowers the real you and as a result, I now stand taller, more confident, more aware, and more daring.

 –Yaqarah, Virtual Power Sip Guest Speaker & Participant

Our Personal Development Services

Cultivate your personal competence and mastermind the life you want with our personal development services.

LIFE COACHING
(1-on-1, Group, & Couples)

Get unstuck, build self-confidence, have healthier relationships, or design a life you love with Life Coaching!  We offer 1-on-1, group, and relationship coaching.

POWER SIP™:
GUIDED CONVERSATIONS

This is our brand of a single-event group coaching experience in an intimate setting. Add a boost of inspiration and powerful learning to your next social gathering. Sip—with power and purpose!

Coaching
Masterminds

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and fast-track results with our think tanks, webinars, and retreats for life and career design. (COMING 2024!)

6-Week
Institutes

Ready to take a deeper dive into the landscape of yourself and emerge more powerfully as the truth of who you? Check out our 6-week developmental series for women and teenage girls!

Our Capacity Building Services

Our capacity building starts with a radical approach—heart. We prioritize and leverage development from the inside out, which powers professional competence and proactive communities.

Curriculum Design & Development

We leverage decades of expertise designing instructional resources to craft principle-based curricula to support your organization’s programmatic needs.

Facilitation

Governed by professional competencies, our brand of facilitation is dynamic and adaptive to spur forward thinking and achieve alignment on what matters.

Life Coaching for Leaders (LCL)

Creating a culture of trust and accountability starts with leaders who invest in their own personal competence. Explore how Life Coaching can transform the way you lead.

NYC Public Schools
Professional Development

Our professional development (PD) offerings for staff focus on cultivating social-emotional literacy, team building, and engaged communities.

Team Building

Our team building experiences are fun, hands-on, and harness the collective wisdom of the group, which boosts internal capacity.

Glenda is very soft spoken, makes you feel heard and really tries to get to know you. Her technique helps you figure out what you need to do. She doesn’t tell you what to do, she asks you questions and as you think of the answers, you get those “aha” moments and realize what your next step is. She’s very patient and explains things thoroughly. You start seeing yourself in a different and better light. She’s a joy to work with. More like a professional friend that wants the best for you.

 – Mpho, Life Coaching Client

Contact Us

 

99 Wall Street
Suite #2092
New York, New York 10005

 

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