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Coach Biography
Dr. Angela Batista, CC
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Dr. Angela E. Batista is a distinguished leader, executive coach, and DEIB strategist. With a background in higher education, she founded Batista Consulting Services in 2020. Angela specializes in inclusive leadership and offers the Inclusive Leadership by Design Blueprint' for DEIB advancement. Her coaching focuses on self-awareness and transformation for senior leaders and organizations. Clients range from boards and leadership teams to those in career transition. She also provides comprehensive DEIB assessments and strategic planning coordination.
How will clients benefit from you as their coach?
My clients benefit from a strategic, inclusive, and transformative coaching approach that prioritizes their personal and organizational growth. Through a unique blend of practical leadership, organizational development, and DEI expertise, they can expect to gain clarity, resilience, and a strengths-based mindset to navigate change successfully.
What results have clients reported after working with you?
My clients have reported transformative results, including enhanced leadership skills, improved organizational culture, successful change management, and the implementation of sustainable diversity, equity, and inclusion frameworks. As a result of our work together, many have been able to more effectively manage challenging leadership roles, achieve their career advancement goals, transition to new roles, and enhance their readiness to both integrate to a new team and implement an intentional approach to onboarding and developing their teams.
What do clients say about working with you?
“Dr. Angela Batista gets my highest recommendation as an executive coach and mentor. Her remarkable ability to deeply listen, provide feedback in a nonjudgmental way, diagnose and comprehend complex workplace environments has transformed my thinking, perspective and actions moving forward. Working with Dr. Angela Batista has been an extremely positive experience for me. The ability to discuss specific situations with a trusted executive coach who is well versed in diversity, equity and inclusion and receive feedback that is sensitive and purposeful has been invaluable to me. I enthusiastically endorse Dr. Batista for your executive coaching needs. She is an authentic leader, who leads with heart. Dr. Batista is deeply committed to helping you achieve your goals and will bring significant value to you and your professional life.”
“Angela came into my life at a critical time and helped me think through my decisions, disrupt patterns that no longer served me, and refocus on my goals and well-being. Through our work together, I built the confidence to make dificult life changes, create more space in my life for things I care about, and center my self-care and values in my choices. Angela is a caring, dedicated, and committed coach who in addition to bringing rich professional expertise, helps her clients do the inner work required for lasting change. I highly recommend Angela as a coach and know that anyone who works with her will benefit from her talent and approach!”
“Dr. Angela Batista is a thoughtful leader, mentor, and coach! Her philosophy and approach to leading and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion work will inspire organizations to move beyond performative to meaningful, authentic, and systemic changes. The kinds of change that last. It has been my pleasure to learn from and grow with Dr. Batista through the various roles that enabled us to partner and shape programmatic changes to further equity and inclusion. She intrinsically knows this work is beyond one person, beyond just her, there born her commitment to creating spaces and opportunities for her to nurture and tend to DEI leaders. She is a cultivator of emerging DEI leaders and practitioners. Dr. Batista has been and will continue to be pivotal in my growth and development as a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion oficer.”
What are five strengths you have as a coach?
- Strategic Insight to guide leaders through complex challenges.
- Inclusive Leadership with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging that helps leaders to create environments where everyone feels valued.
- Change Management Expertise that specializes in practical and intentional way to lead and manage change, ensuring a smooth and successful transition.
- Effective Communication that guides leaders in the process of meaning-making and to ensure clarity in organizational messaging.
- Strengths-Based Coaching that leverages a strengths-based approach to empower clients, fostering personal and organizational growth.
What is your professional background?
Dr. Angela E. Batista is an experienced leader and executive coach. She is an author, international speaker, leadership and team facilitator, and a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) strategist with many years of practical and successful experience. She is the lead editor of the 2018 publication Latinx/a/os in Higher Education: Exploring Identity, Pathways, and Success. Angela’s work is grounded on the practical application of inclusive leadership as a central tool for leadership development. She has also developed an innovative Inclusive Leadership by Design Blueprint' to guide her work with executives, senior leadership teams, and organizations working to advance Diversity. Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB). Prior to founding Batista Consulting Services (BCS) in 2020, Angela served as Vice President for Student Affairs and also Senior Diversity
Contact Information:
Website: www.drangelabatista.com
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