About

Sheila Diggs has 23+ years of experience in developing leaders in healthcare, financial services, international development, communications, profit & nonprofit organizations.   

With a specialization in executive coaching and team development, Sheila has worked extensively with professionals to enhance their individual, interpersonal and organizational results through effective leadership.  

Specific areas of coaching include strategy development, designing and executing strategy to actualize vision, enhancing emotional intelligence, leveraging diverse working environments, enhancing interpersonal communication, work/life balance, building resilience and mindfulness.

Sheila’s coaching style has been described as insightful, practical, and supportive.  Sheila has a perceptive ability to challenge her client’s limiting assumptions that affect their leadership presence and impact. 

• Executive Coaching, strategy development and team alignment in top Academic Medical Centers:Brigham and Women’s Healthcare, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Montefiore. 
• Executive coaching for over 700+ leaders at The World Bank Group, International Finance Corporation, and International Monetary Fund for new, transitioning, and emerging leaders.
• Executive Coach for Carnegie Mellon’s Advanced Leadership Initiative for African American leaders.
• World Wildlife Fund Coaching for C level Executives transitioning into new roles within the organization.
• Development of an enterprise-wide professional skills training for management and technical staff at Siemens Medical Systems.  These programs enhanced client focus and increased team collaboration.
• Facilitator for Executive Circle and Leadership Sanctuary, which provides facilitation and peer-based coaching for senior non-profit leaders

Sheila’s background in leadership development, professional skills training, and management of technicalservices offers her clients an integrated approach to the strategic, tactical and relationship factors that are essential components for successful organizational life. 

• International Coach Federation – Professional Coach Certification (PCC)
• Newfield Network 
• Executive Coaching Institute 
• Somatic Experiencing SEP
• Lumos Resilience Toolkit 
• Resilience at Work (R@W)
• Certified NLP Practitioner | NLP School 
• Dynamic Emotional Integration Trainer and Consultant
• Goal Imagery Coaching 
• ORSC™ (Organization and Relationship Systems Coaching)