Anna McGrath is a seasoned executive coach and leadership development consultant who utilizes her leadership and coaching expertise to support small business owners and executives to reach their full potential.

Anna offers her powerful custom designed programs to engage small business owners and executives to sharpen their skills and learn new ways to develop their leadership capabilities and achieve their organizations objectives. Anna's easeful style, deep listening and intuitive understanding make her a transformational change agent for lifelong learners. Anna supports individuals and teams to maximize their performance, follow their passion and create exciting lives that match their goals.

Experience

Anna's corporate background includes founding WonderWorks Consulting for the past six years where she has been successfully supporting small business owners, corporate executives and their companies with leadership development coaching and meeting facilitation.

Her distinguished roster of coaching clients comes from such diverse fields as, finance, legal, sports management, entertainment, brand management, healthcare, high tech and non-profits. She has worked with fortune 500 companies including; Citibank, Cisco, Lucent, RSB International, Nissan and Chrysler.

She has held senior management leadership development positions within financial institutions, served as a senior executive for an international sports management company, and as a small business entrepreneur has owned and partnered in a variety of companies. Anna utilizes her unique, first-hand corporate experience for over two decades in people management, business operations, retail, multi-unit general management, business development and profit and loss management offering her clients insights and solutions that are rarely found in a business coach.

Anna has managed budgets in excess of $20 million and has been responsible for leading over 400 employees. She has volunteered her time as a board member for a non-profit human rights organization for the past seven years and has served as a facilitator for the Pachamama Alliance since 2007.

Her Journey

The common thread amongst all Anna's diverse experiences is her commitment to leadership development, whether in finance or sports management, people are her passion. She believes as a small business owner, if you build talented, engaged and aligned teams you will continuously deliver on business objectives. Anna, supports small business owners and executives to highlight the difference between where they are on their own journey and where they want to be.

Anna often smiles at the thought of the organizations she worked for that gave her many job titles, but all along she was primarily a leadership coach. Whether she was winning awards along with her teams for exceeding sales targets or receiving multiple General Manager of the Year awards, her focus did not stray from coaching. Then she realized coaching was the career path that she wanted to follow, and so started the years of training to hone her superior skills.

Her goal is to shorten people's learning curves in becoming the business owners and leaders they always imagined, creating aligned, integrated lives that feed the individuals own aliveness, their families, their teams and their communities. (AKA the planet)

Her Style

Anna believes that we are a culmination of all the small and large decisions we make everyday. If you want to change the results you are creating, personal awareness is paramount. Anna loves to coach, and inspires her clients to face into the big questions in life, while creating breathing space to get clear about the answers that are in alignment with their true self.

Training

• Certified Conscious Relationship Coach, Hendricks Institute
• Certified Facilitator, Development Dimensions International
• Holistic Facilitation, Focused Facilitator Academy
• Myer-Briggs Type Indicator Instructor
• Certified Facilitator, Pachamama Alliance

Anna has also taken numerous business seminars and specific training in the areas of leadership development, business management, strategic planning, psychology, stress management, emotional intelligence and communications.

Member of the International Coach Federation (ICF)

Anna's Interests:

Anna's passion for sport has been a lifelong love affair, in golf she holds a single digit handicap and after playing tennis for the past three years, she has successfully captained numerous teams to distrists and sectional championships. She is an avid reader and committed learner with a focus on consciousness, sustainability and living fully with her partner of 20 plus years in San Francisco, CA.

Others interests include: movies, skiing and cycling.