Gayle Van Gils
Emotional Leadership Coach
Gayle Van Gils first practiced meditation during her time in college, and it informed her career in the human side of business following her MBA studies. As an author, leadership consultant, and life coach, Van Gils opens hearts and minds to unlock meaning and success in life and business.
St. Petersburg
Florida
United States
- mindfulness
- emotional intelligence
- personal development
Testimonials
Words are unable to express my heart — for your delivery and offering of these life-shifting teachings. Your generosity in every way is so deeply appreciated.
Workshop Attendee, Transform Your Culture
Thanks for the amazing coaching Gayle. Hoping others find you and give themselves the gift of working with you to transform their professional and personal lives.
Client, Transform Your Culture
Thank you tremendously for your advice, listening and support!!! I've even had two major breakthroughs since our call and I have a fantastic, actionable action plan.
Client, Transform Your Culture
Featured Works
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Leadership 101: Trust Your Gut
Tap into your inherent intuition.
Be a Better Conversationalist
The dos and don’ts of mindful connection.
Breathwork to Lead with Awareness
Emotional intelligence for leaders.
Try This Before Hard Conversations
Tools for better interactions.
Empathy Building for Leaders
Understand the feelings of others.
Breathwork for Better Leadership
Pranayama for emotional intelligence.
Stress Less and Befriend Change
Navigate murky waters with peaceful authority.
Let Go of Limiting Beliefs
Learn to develop personal power by writing your own life story.
Mindful Presence in Meetings
Train your brain to focus — even when it's most difficult — with this guided mindfulness practice.
Move Beyond What Scares You
Get up close and personal with your anxiety so you can move through it for good.
Radiate Confidence
When we are in contact with the deepest, truest part of ourselves, we can avoid getting caught up in external factors and instead, tap into our natural abilities with confidence.
Compassionate Leadership
Learn to lead with empathy by strengthening emotional awareness.
Training
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Goleman EI
Emotional Intelligence Certified Meta-Coach Nov 2020 - Present (4 years) -
International Mindfulness Teachers Association
Certified Mindfulness Teacher, Professional Level (CMT-P) Nov 2018 - Present (6 years) -
Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute (SIYLI)
Search Inside Yourself Certified Teacher Dec 2015 - Present (9 years) -
Barrett Values Centre
Certified Cultural Transformation Tools (CTT) Consultant Feb 2014 - Present (11 years)
Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
MBA in International Business 1981 - 1983 -
Duke University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 1972 - 1974
Experience
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Meta-Coach
Goleman EI Jan 2020 - Present (5 years) -
Certified Teacher
Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute (SIYLI) Jan 2016 - Present (9 years) -
Founder and President
Transform Your Culture Jan 2014 - Present (11 years) -
Senior Spiritual Teacher
St. Petersburg Shambhala Center Jan 2000 - Present (25 years)