BE THE WOMAN YOU CHOOSE TO BE

You...byChoice

A 9-week group coaching experience for women ready to own their voice, own their power, and lead on their own terms. This program is about helping you design the career and life you love.

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Charlene
Charlene
This is for the woman who knows she's capable of more.

You're high-capacity. You deliver. But something isn't landing the way it should.

  • You underperform your own influence, and you know it
  • You give away authority in meetings, then replay it on the drive home
  • You over-explain, soften, or shrink to make others comfortable
  • You win battles but somehow keep losing the war
  • You operate inside a system that wasn't built for you

You're not broken. You're unclaimed.

What if you stopped waiting for permission?

This cohort is built on two beliefs: courage is not a personality trait. It's a system. And it can be learned. And most importantly, You are Enough, just as you are.

I spent 30 years in Corporate America and more than 20 of those years as a C-suite executive. Over our 9 weeks together, I will guide you through the same frameworks I used to lead at enterprise scale, recover from a five-year cancer battle, and still create a career and life I love.

  • A reclaimed sense of identity and authority
  • The ability to channel your power strategically
  • A personal 90-day action plan built around your real life
  • A community of women doing the same work alongside you
  • The courage to stop waiting and start choosing
Coach
This isn't a course.

It’s an experience.

  • A signed copy of Charlene's book
  • A "Choice, Not Chance" notebook
  • A "You Are Enough" bracelet
  • A personal welcome letter from Charlene
  • A Wiley Agile EQ self assessment & Archetypes assessment
  • ... and so much more from the experience!
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9 weeks. 9 breakthroughs.

Week 1
Psychological Safety Reset
"You're not broken. You're unclaimed."
Week 2
Claim Your Truth
Name what's real. Stop performing someone else's version of leadership.
Week 3
Activate Your Agency
The CAP Framework + 7 Seconds of Courage.
Week 4
SOAR Framework
A system for making decisions that align with who you actually are.
Week 5
Own Your Voice
Stop over-explaining. Start leading with clarity.
Week 6
90-Day Aspirations Planning (Part I)
Define what you want. Not what you think you should want.
Week 7
90-Day Aspirations Planning (Part II)
Build the roadmap. Assign the deadlines. Remove the excuses.
Week 8
Integration & Identity Lock
Lock in the woman you've become. Leave with a plan you'll actually execute.
Week 9
Start Strong!
1:1 One-hour Coaching Session with Charlene Wheeless
Here's what clients are saying

“Charlene helped me cut through chaos and make the decisions that actually moved me and my organization forward.”

CEO
Aerospace and Defense firm

“Coaching with Charlene has been transformative. I used to react to every crisis. Now I pause, assess, and respond with intention.”

Executive
Non-profit

“Her guidance is practical and unflinching. She doesn’t let you hide behind excuses—she helps you build the clarity to move forward.”

Executive
Academia

Engagements span Fortune 500 leadership, regulated industries, higher education, and nonprofit governance. Client identities withheld to preserve coaching confidentiality.

Charlene Wheeless
Meet your coach

Charlene Wheeless

I spent 30 years in corporate America and 20+ of those years as a C-suite executive leading global communications, corporate affairs, and operations at organizations generating up to $40 billion in annual revenue.

I was the first. The only. A Black woman at the highest levels of corporate America in rooms not built with me in mind.

Today, I help women claim the power they've been giving away, and use it to lead, decide, and live by choice, not chance.

I can't wait to meet you.

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Your Investment

$2,999

what's included
9 weeks of live group coaching with Charlene Wheeless
One 1:1 individual coaching session
Limited to a maximum of 10 participants per cohort
Welcome kit: signed book, notebook, bracelet, two assessments (emotional intelligence and archetypes), and personal welcome letter
Speical offer: $500 discount for attendees of She Speaks CEO Conference
Deposit:  Secure your spot with a $500 deposit.
Enrollment is confirmed once your deposit is received.
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The program begins once the cohort reaches 10 enrolled participants.