Kerry Secrest

About Kerry Secrest

I love living in the stretch zone—that space where growth happens. In 1995, I embarked on…

Experience

1. Executive Coaching for Leaders

   Watershed Coaching

   Sep 2005 — Present

   Coaching is transformational. My first coaching experience was a watershed moment, shifting how I engage with life at work and home, and hence the inspiration behind my business name.Now, as a leadership coach, I help clients gain clarity, navigate challenges, and step into what’s next in their leadership and personal growth.Leadership CoachingI work with leaders to:• Develop key leadership skills• Gain clarity on decisions and strategy• Have a trusted, confidential sounding board• Step confidently into new leadership roles• Align work and life with personal values Team DevelopmentHigh-performing teams thrive on trust, collaboration, and clear communication. I help teams unlock their full potential by improving:• Communication and conflict resolution• Productivity and collaboration• Team trust and engagementI support teams when they:1) Face new challenges to go from good to great2) Are in transition—adjusting to leadership or structural changes3) Experience conflict and need to rebuild trust and cohesion Organizational DevelopmentI work with mission-driven organizations wanting to strengthen leadership, culture, and impact.• Organizational Coaching – Assess culture and productivity, then create a 6-12 month action plan• Leadership Development Programs – Develop and inspire high-potential leaders through structured programs• Strategic Planning & Retreat Facilitation – Guide breakthrough conversations and alignment with certified mediation techniques Women in LeadershipWomen leaders face unique challenges, balancing expectations while stepping into their power.• Women’s Leadership Circles – Transformative group experiences for personal and professional growth• Executive Coaching for Women Leaders – Personalized leadership coaching to build confidence and effectivenessWith 20+ years in leadership coaching, I help leaders and teams thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.