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How My Coaching Journey Began

Vanessa Hopkins is a strategic and purpose-driven leader with extensive experience in brand marketing, media planning and investment, operations, and communications across diverse industries. She has held leadership roles in Account Management, Operational Leadership, Media Strategy and Investment, and Team Development. As a transformational leader, she is regarded as a thought leader, speaker, mentor, coach, and advisor.

Over the year’s her passion for helping people find their SUPERPOWER and VOICE grew. This led her to launch Coaching Life’s Journey LLC to provide a safe space and the opportunity to have conversations that profoundly change lives to fuel personal and professional growth.

Vanessa received her Certified Professional Coaching Certification (CPC) and Energy Leadership™ Index Master Practitioner (ELI-MP) from iPEC, a International Coaching Federation (IFC) accredited coach training program.

What People Are Saying

ALISA B.

“Vanessa was as an exceptional leadership coach. Over the course of my transformative 9-month How Women Lead: Women Leaders for the World program, Vanessa played an instrumental role as my coach in personal and professional growth, providing invaluable guidance, support, and insight.”
TAYLOR T.

“Working with Vanessa has been a joy since we've connected. Her advice and compassion has led me out of some tough places career wise and I am so grateful. Her ability to meet me where I am, provide possible solutions when I need them, and follow up after, showed me that she is dedicated to seeing success for anyone she is connected to. She's truly a gem.”
LIEHAM K.

“Being introduced to Vanessa has been nothing but a blessing. She has been a wonderful mentor to me and has given me a plethora of invaluable career advice, which I have benefited from as I made my transition from a supportive role to a managerial role. She is very supportive and without a doubt a gem!”
TENNISHA M.

“Vanessa Vining the executive coaching extraordinaire who in an hour listened to my life and helped me connect dots I couldn’t see hanging over the edge. Sis listened and I managed not to cry while she read me with precision and care and I’m grateful for it.“
MARI G.

“The “Power Coaching Session” was fantastic! Vanessa has a way of getting you to really dig in and open up challenges you are facing, both personally and professionally. And then she brings it back to your individual role in the situation and provides ways to help you navigate through those challenges and get to the best version of you! Definitely gonna sign up for more sessions because its important that women have the tools they need to be successful.“
ASIA H.

“The “Mastering Presentations Skills” training session was a true eye-opener, significantly boosting my understanding of effective and confident self-presentation for any speaking scenario.”
PAU H.

“The "Mastering Presentation Skills" session by Mrs. Vanessa Hopkins provided practical and real-life insights, paired with interactive and engaging exercises that were highly effective. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and now feel more confident in delivering impactful presentations. I wholeheartedly recommend this session to anyone looking to enhance their presentation skills.”