
Anita Russell
DISRUPT limiting beliefs.
EMPOWER critical self-reflection.
ACTIVATE personal transformation.
Break down barriers and unleash your true potential. And your life will be forever changed.
ANITA D RUSSELL COACH | SPEAKER | AUTHOR | PODCASTER
Anita is passionate about doing BIG things—building community, inspiring change, and getting voices heard. She is the Founder/Principal of The Place to SOAR LLC, a social enterprise dedicated to cultivating change through daily growth and personal development for the purpose of unveiling human potential. She serves individuals in one-on-one and group coaching, and companies for employee coaching. Anita is also an independent author with multiple bestsellers to her credit.
ACTIVISM THROUGH COACHING MODEL
Anita's Activism Through Coaching model is creating a brave space for conversations about racism, personal transformation, accountability, and social change. This model includes the InflexionPoint Podcast, which airs on Transformation Talk Radio. The podcast is dedicated to creating space for courageous conversations on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, antiracism activation, empowering community conversations, and leadership development. Check it out to join the conversation and learn how you can make a difference.
BUSINESS CONNECTIONS
Anita is a true powerhouse in the business world, with a passion for connecting and empowering women and Black-owned businesses. As the Global Business Connector for Women Speakers Association and Regional VP of the U.S. Coalition of Black Women Businesses, she is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Anita's commitment to community is equally impressive. She serves as VP of Media Relations for the Edna B. McKenzie Pittsburgh Branch of the Association for African American Life and History (ASALH), and is a board member of OMA Center for Mind, Body, Spirit. Her expertise and leadership have also led her to facilitate the Antiracism Incubator Cohort for The Forbes Fund in Pittsburgh PA, in addition to serving as an On Call Facilitator at the Center for Creative Leadership.
PUBLICATIONS
Cultivating Change from the Inside Out: The Power of Being Human
Voices of the 21st Century: Resilient Women Who Rise and Make a Difference
Voices of the 21st Century: Bold, Brave, and Brilliant Women Who Make a Differnce
I Wanna See Laney's House: A Sibling Story
ANITA D RUSSELL COACH | SPEAKER | AUTHOR | PODCASTER
Anita is passionate about doing BIG things—building community, inspiring change, and getting voices heard. She is the Founder/Principal of The Place to SOAR LLC, a social enterprise dedicated to cultivating change through daily growth and personal development for the purpose of unveiling human potential. She serves individuals in one-on-one and group coaching, and companies for employee coaching. Anita is also an independent author with multiple bestsellers to her credit.
ACTIVISM THROUGH COACHING MODEL
Anita's Activism Through Coaching model is creating a brave space for conversations about racism, personal transformation, accountability, and social change. This model includes the InflexionPoint Podcast, which airs on Transformation Talk Radio. The podcast is dedicated to creating space for courageous conversations on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, antiracism activation, empowering community conversations, and leadership development. Check it out to join the conversation and learn how you can make a difference.
BUSINESS CONNECTIONS
Anita is a true powerhouse in the business world, with a passion for connecting and empowering women and Black-owned businesses. As the Global Business Connector for Women Speakers Association and Regional VP of the U.S. Coalition of Black Women Businesses, she is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Anita's commitment to community is equally impressive. She serves as VP of Media Relations for the Edna B. McKenzie Pittsburgh Branch of the Association for African American Life and History (ASALH), and is a board member of OMA Center for Mind, Body, Spirit. Her expertise and leadership have also led her to facilitate the Antiracism Incubator Cohort for The Forbes Fund in Pittsburgh PA, in addition to serving as an On Call Facilitator at the Center for Creative Leadership.
PUBLICATIONS
Cultivating Change from the Inside Out: The Power of Being Human
Voices of the 21st Century: Resilient Women Who Rise and Make a Difference
Voices of the 21st Century: Bold, Brave, and Brilliant Women Who Make a Differnce
I Wanna See Laney's House: A Sibling Story
Antiracism Incubator Cohort
Format: 10-Week Antiracism Incubator Program
FULL PROGRAM DELIVERED VIRTUALLY OR IN PERSON IN THE PITTSBURGH PA REGION ONLY
(Modified format available for smaller delivery, e.g., workshop)
This program is perfect for:
- Individuals
- Businesses
- Nonprofit organizations
Full 10-week Antiracism Incubator Experience | Maximum 10 Member...
21st Century Black Resistance: Antiracism Activation Through Conversation
Delivery in Multiple Formate:
This Signature Talk can be adjusted for delivery in multiple formats including keynote presentation, workshop, lunch-n-learn, and webinar
Deliberate and intentional approach to cultivating a culture of antiracism:
- EDI sustainability
- Leadership development
- Personal transformation
Participants in the program are empowered...
Personal Impact Mastermind: 6 Keys to Nurture, Grow and Empower Your Life
The Ultimate Personal Impact Mastermind Program
The Mastermind is designed for those who feel stuck, unfulfilled, or uninspired. Discover how you can cultivate change from the inside out to cultivate change and impact personal transformation.
- Design. Group limited to 15 participants for maximum impact, peer-to-peer support, and coaching. Meets for 3 hours a week for 8 weeks (1.5 hr Active...
Cultivating Change from the Inside Out
Format:
The program can be delivered in multiple formats.Choose this program to explore two questions:
- What would happen if we studied what is right with people instead what is wrong with people?
- What if we were to empower human development in a way that unleashes full potential?
Delivery Options:
- 45-60 min keynote
- 2 hour breakout...
The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth
This program can be modified and delivered in multiple formats:
- 45-60 minute keynote
- 2 hour breakout session
- Half-day workshop
- 1-2 day workshop
This immersive program reminds participants that "potential" is one of the most powerful words in any language. A person's potential implies possibilities, heralds hope and unveils greatness.
Participants will benefit by learning the importance...
Developing the Leader Within You
Developing the Leader Within You
On this topic, John C. Maxwell, author of Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 says, "My greatest discovery in forty years of leading: Leadership can be developed."
Consider this: How would your life change if your influence increased, your workload decreased, and you focused on developing your strengths? In this workshop you will receive everything you need to take a significant step in your leadership journey,...