Women of Colour in Leadership Archives - Valery Navarrete Consulting

Values-aligned, like-minded, and a culture fit

The words "We like you, too :" appear in black letters on the side of a white brick wall.

How to use values aligned, like-minded, and a culture fit more consciously; and, why understanding your values is a super power.

What do you really want?

Valery Navarrete, a Consultant, Facilitator, Speaker, and Coach who wishes more women of colour had access to coaching.

Three reasons I became a coach, and why I wish more women of colour had access to coaching.

Do these two things before asking a BIPOC consultant for a proposal

A racialized woman sits in front of a laptop working.

What white-led organizations wanting to diversity the consultants they work with need to consider.

True tales of a racialized woman executive

A board game features the words lead, team, and succeed.

It was 2006 and I was in my mid-twenties when I joined the branch of the federal government where I would eventually take on my first stint as an executive leader. My rise was anything but smooth.