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Strategic coaching and consulting for leaders who want clarity, alignment, and measurable impact.

About Vanderwood Leadership

VanderWood Leadership Group exists to strengthen the leaders who shape teams, culture, and performance. I partner with executives, emerging leaders, and organizations across industries to bring clarity, alignment, and confidence to the way they lead.

My background in healthcare and retail leadership gives me a grounded, real‑world perspective — but my work is universal. Leadership challenges are human challenges: communication, trust, accountability, conflict, and navigating change. I help leaders grow in these areas with a blend of strategic insight, practical tools, and a deeply human‑centered approach.

At the core of VanderWood Leadership Group is a belief that leadership is influence, stewardship, and service. When leaders grow, organizations transform— and that’s the work I’m called to do.

What Leaders Are Saying

“Sarai is a remarkable leader who brings clarity, compassion, and purpose to every interaction. We often worked on complex issues involving multiple team members, and she consistently blended strategic expertise with a deeply human‑centered approach. Sarai has an innate ability to guide leaders through complexity while fostering stronger teams and healthier cultures — which makes her a truly transformational leader.”

-Walt Z- Senior Healthcare Leader

“Sarai had a lasting impact on my development as a leader. She consistently pushed me to identify and solve the true root cause of problems, which fundamentally changed how I approach challenges. By watching Sarai lead in high‑pressure situations, I grew significantly in my own leadership. She also instilled in me the importance of trust and consistent follow‑up — principles I carry forward every day. I’m grateful for her influence and the example she set as a thoughtful and effective leader.”

- Alex S- Healthcare Operations Leader

We’re officially certified as a Women‑Owned Small Business (WOSB)

VanderWood Leadership Group LLC is now recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a certified Women‑Owned Small Business. This certification expands our ability to partner with federal agencies and organizations committed to leadership excellence, operational transformation, and purpose‑driven impact.

We’re honored to step into this next chapter of service and growth.