"True success is not just about achieving personal goals, it’s also about empowering others to unlock their full potential, which all starts with each of us believing in ourselves. With self-belief you have the power to transform your life and make a positive impact on the world, no matter your background or circumstances."
- Lorene Phillips
About Lorene
Lorene Phillips is a passionate speaker, coach, and author dedicated to helping people to reach their full potential. Her focus on underrepresented groups, including young leaders, BIPOC professionals, and those with differing physical abilities, is driven by her heartfelt belief that everyone has the power to unleash their inner leader, no matter their background or circumstances.
With her dynamic no-nonsense coaching style and her leadership training, Lorene empowers people to create meaningful change in their personal and professional lives.
Speaking Topics
CORPORATE
Driving Change with Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Belonging
Inclusion, Equity & Belonging: Our Shared Responsibility
Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges
Developing Leadership & Personal Growth
Unleash Your Inner Leader: The Power of Executive Presence
Break the Mould: How to Achieve Success on Your Own Terms
Self-Mastery: Creating Your World of Possibilities
From Networking to Negotiation: Essential Etiquette Skills to Maximise Your Potential
The Competitive Edge: Why Soft Skills Matter
Impactful Communication: The Art of Commanding the Room
Stress Management Facilitation
From Surviving to Thriving: Navigating the Hybrid Workplace
Navigating Stress & Burnout: Your Guide to Wellness
Claim Your Power: The Art of Self-Advocacy
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Empower Your Entrepreneurial Journey: Tips for Overcoming Obstacles and Bringing Your Ideas to Life.
Failing Forward: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Turning Missteps into Milestones
The Growth Mindset: How to Transform Fear into Action
Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Barriers and Building Connections as a BIPOC Leader
FAITH-BASED
Lead with Faith: Harnessing the Power of Spirituality for Effective Leadership
From Belief to Action: Using Your Faith to Drive Lasting Personal Development
Unleash Your Divine Leadership Potential
Executive Sponsor, Women to Watch insurance event, New York City
“Lorene’s keynote speech was one of the most practical, helpful and empowering messages I’ve heard for women in our organisation.”
L&D Organisation Leader
“Lorene is personable, knowledgeable, efficient and highly effective as facilitator. CW is a new company with an old soul's depth of experience.”
Bianca Harris, HR Executive
“Lorene has created a brand that sets the tone for leadership and professionalism for women in business. She is well connected and has a vision that supports success for women leaders.”
Giselle Yeung, Aspen Bermuda
“In collaboration with Aspen Bermuda’s Gender And Inclusion Network (GAIN) Employee Resource Group, Lorene presented an insightful and engaging career coaching workshop, which highlighted the value of inclusive and agile leadership in order to achieve more success in today’s transforming market spaces.”
Selica Blackwood, Communications & Administration Officer, Ignite Bermuda
“Thank you for coming in and presenting on mentorship. You are a fantastic speaker who listens to your audience and draws them in.”
Jozelle Opoku, President, CPA Bermuda
“Lorene led an engaging and packed-out session on the topic of ‘Growth Mindset’. Using real-life examples and her extensive industry knowledge, she challenged our members to shift their mindsets from their limited belief system and taught practical tools.”
Featured in
Lorene’s expertise is highly sought after, and her insights on leadership, equity, and executive development have touched the lives of thousands through speaking engagements and media appearances. Lorene is a trusted voice in coaching and professional development.
Past engagements
CPA Bermuda
American insurance company (confidential client)
Bermuda Chamber of Commerce - workshop series
Disrupt HR
Aspen
Business Insurance Summit
Faith @ Work
Bermuda Economic Development Corporation Summit
Two Four One - Resilient Entrepreneur webinar
Ignite Entrepreneur Accelerator panellist
Host of ‘Coaching to Win!’ podcast and featured guest speaker on Thought-Leadership, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Intergenerational issues.
