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Transforming Leadership from the Inside Out

Helping leaders and organizations uncover and reframe the stories and roles shaping their communication, relationships, decisions, and organizational outcomes.

All Leaders Lead from Stories...

Some stories build trustworthiness.


Some stories create fear.

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Some stories ignite innovation.


Some stories strengthen collaboration.


Others quietly shape communication, conflict, leadership, and culture without anyone realizing it.

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Most leadership development focuses on changing behavior, which often leads to short-term improvement.

 

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At LEIDOSWEL® (pronounced: lead-us-well), we help leaders and organizations identify and reframe the stories driving leadership behaviors—creating sustainable shifts in leadership effectiveness, communication, relationships, communities, workplace culture, and organizational outcomes.

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We believe lasting transformation doesn't begin with changing behavior.

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It begins by changing the meaning and roles people assign to their experiences.

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Organizations don't transform simply because people learn new skills.

They transform when people reclaim healthier ways of thinking, leading, communicating, and working together.

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Each day, leaders navigate complexity.

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Conflict.

Change.

Burnout.

Uncertainty.

High expectations.

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Most leadership development teaches people what to do.

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We help leaders understand why they do what they do by uncovering the meanings, beliefs, stories, and roles shaping their decisions and relationships. Sustainable transformation begins beneath the behavior.

How We Partner

With decades of combined experience, the LEIDOSWEL team partners with organizations to strengthen their leadership, improve culture, and achieve meaningful, sustainable outcomes. ​​

Dr. Tonicia Freeman-Foster, Keynote, Facilitator, Speaker, Reframe to Reclaim Your Leadership, R7 Emotional Conflict Reframing Framework

Speaking

 

Helping audiences see leadership and themselves through a transformative new lens.

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  • Keynotes

  • Conferences

  • Leadership Summits

  • Association Events

  • Executive Retreats

  • Panels

  • Masterclasses

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Coaching

 

Helping leaders reclaim their clarity, confidence, courage, and capacity to lead effectively and efficiently.

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  • Executive Coaching

  • Leadership Coaching

  • Group Coaching

  • Leadership Circles

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Leadership consulting, project management, retainer, organizational development, training, workshops, retreats, assessments, focus groups

Consulting

 

Helping organizations reclaim healthier systems, stronger cultures, and sustainable leadership practices.

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  • Organizational Development​

  • Leadership Strategy

  • Training

  • Workshops

  • Executive Retreats

  • Facilitation

  • Strategic Partnerships

  • Focus Groups & Assessments

Who We Partner With

Human-Centered Organizations Committed to Meaningful Transformations

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  • Behavioral Health

  • Corporations & Enterprises

  • Financial Institutions

  • Foundations

  • Healthcare & Medical

  • Higher Education Institutions

  • International Organizations

  • Mission-Driven Organizations

  • Municipal, County, State, & Federal Government

  • Nonprofit Organizations

  • Professional Associations

A Sample of Our Certifications

NCHEC Certified Health Education Specialist
Construction Health and Safety Technician Certification
Project Management Professional Certification PMP
Associate Safety Professional Certification ASP
Courageous Conversation Racial Equity Practitioner Consulting Coach
Certified Diversity Professional Equity Inclusion Anti-Racism Justice Consulting Coach

Meet Dr. Tonicia Freeman-Foster

Co-Founder & CEO, LEIDOSWEL

Leadership has never been just a profession for me. It's been a lifelong pursuit of understanding how people, relationships, and organizations grow.

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Throughout my career, I noticed that people don't simply respond to experiences—they respond to the meaning they assign to those experiences. That insight became the foundation for the Reframe to Reclaim Your Leadership™, and the R7 Emotional Conflict Reframing Framework™.

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Today, I partner with leaders and organizations nationally to help them uncover the hidden beliefs, stories, and roles shaping their leadership, workplace culture, and organizational outcomes—creating healthier leaders, healthier organizations, and stronger communities.

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I believe reclamation is a journey, relationships are the bridge, and transformation is our destination.

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Dr. Tonicia Freeman-Foster, Co-Founder and CEO, Leadership Development, Organizational Culture, Leadership Reclamation Coach, Consultant, Trainer, Black Woman Coach, Reframe to Reclaim Your Leadership, R7 Emotional Conflict Reframing Framework, R7 Framework

Join the Journey
Let's Explore What's Possible Together

Whether you're seeking an executive coach, an organizational consultant, a keynote speaker, or a strategic partner, every engagement begins with a conversation rooted in curiosity, connections, and the possibility of transformation.

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"Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Do not become bitter or hostile. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. We will find a way to make a way out of no way."

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~ Congressman John Lewis (1940-2020)
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