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About the Founder

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Celes X. Phillips

Founder / The Orchestrator

"I don't build businesses,
I optimize the leaders who run them."

Trusted Soft Power™ Orchestrator

Leading an organization is difficult, whether you are climbing the corporate ladder or scaling an established business. As women, those activities are simply a few of the many responsibilities we have.

 

As a business owner, I became curious why we can accomplish so much in the secular world while balancing our personal lives, yet struggle to start the engine every morning. In conversations with primary care physicians, OBG-YNs, and Therapists, I discovered that there is a biological and physiological cost to being in positions that require high performance.

After engaging in these conversations, paired with deep research, I’ve identified three underlying causes that, if addressed, enable women to maintain consistent performance levels, keep their nervous systems regulated, and increase their impact. I call the approach Soft Power™. It’s defined as the ability to influence and lead through presence, strategic wellness, and emotional intelligence rather than sheer volume of activity or force. It is the integration of elite business strategy with the physical stamina and mindful stillness required for elite leadership.

 

Are you ready to lead differently?

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