Charese L. Josie, LCSW

Leadership Aligned with Strengths Drives Results

Travels from Portsmouth VA, USA

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Speaks on:

Authentic Leadership

Teamwork

Speaks to:

Corporate Teams & Enterprises

Startups & Entrepreneurs

Nonprofits & NGOs

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Workshop

Training

Keynote

Breakout

Million Dollar Storyteller Mastermind Client Award

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Charese illuminates audiences with her authentic, down-to-earth approach that transforms complex personal growth concepts into digestible wisdom. She connects deeply through vulnerability and personal examples, creating spaces where participants feel "seen and heard" while gaining clarity about their identities and goals. Her "informative" and "empowering" sessions blend self-reflection with practical motivation, equipping attendees with actionable strategies for both professional and personal relationships. Clients seek her out for her unique ability to inspire meaningful change, as one participant noted: "This lady talked so great on customer service, I have brought to work what I learned to pass it on."

Key Audience Outcomes

Increased self-awareness and understanding
Improved ability to manage stress and prioritize self-care
Enhanced communication and relationship-building skills
Greater clarity of personal values and goals
Empowerment to take action and create positive change

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Charese L.'s Bio

Charese L. Josie, LCSW, is a Leadership Development Trainer, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and CliftonStrengths® Certified Coach with over 15 years of leadership and mental health experience. She's the founder of CJ Counseling and Consulting Services and The Influential Leader Network®. Charese has trained leaders at NASA and the Maryland Joint Child Support Council, and has been featured in NPR, The TODAY Show, Essence, Cosmopolitan, SHAPE, and local news stations as an expert on leadership and mental health. Her work blends clinical insight with practical leadership strategies to teach confident, values-driven decisions without second-guessing. Charese has trained supervisors, directors, managers, and executives—equipping them with tools to manage stress, lead with clarity, and create thriving workplace cultures. Charese is committed to helping leaders step into their roles with confidence. Leadership shouldn't feel like survival-it should feel like you.

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Charese L. Offers the Following Talks

Authentic LeadershipTeamwork

Name It, Claim It, Aim It: How to Show Up Without Shutting Down

Walk away with an immediate shift they can apply: "I know what I need, what I bring, and how I want to show up."
Learn to name what you need, claim what you bring, and aim it on purpose
Get clear on what happened, what needs to happen next, and how you will make it happen
Discover how to use your natural strengths intentionally in workplace situations

45 - 90 minutes

Charese L.'s Links and Media Mentions

@charese_josie

leadershipdevelopmenttrainer

charesejosie.com