Career Development
Compassionate Leadership: Empathy as a Tool for Success
Being a leader is more than just strategy + delegation: it’s a role that requires empathy and compassion.
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Amanda Huggins
International Personal Development Coach
San Francisco
Amanda Huggins is one of the first professionals in the country to work and market herself as Anxiety Coach. After spending nearly a decade in the startup space, Amanda broke past her own fears to follow her calling for helping individuals to break past internal barriers of self-worth, fear, and anxiety.
As an anxiety coach, Amanda guides her clients to move past negative inner dialogue and holds space as they step into a much deeper sense of personal power, creativity, and productivity. She has worked with over 50 individuals to lead them to a deeper state of resolve, and shares her wisdom with her Instagram community under the name Anxiety to Empowerment.
She has been sourced as an expert in stress & anxiety management in many top digital publications, including The Zoe Report, WeWork, VoyageLA, Good Morning LaLa Land, and more. Most recently, Amanda developed a partnership between Gravity and Calmist to develop a workshop to guide individuals as they navigate anxiety: "6 Steps to Anxiety Management". She is also a brand ambassador for one of the nations top-selling yoga apparel and hard goods companies, Gaiam, and offers a weekly discussion - "Monday Morning Mantras" - for the Gaiam social media community, comprised of over 130K users.
While Amanda works with clients around the world, she currently resides in Oakland, California.
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