WIND + SAIL

Creating communities of evolved, mindful, skillful leaders

Wind + Sail builds your organization’s capacity to navigate complexity, change and growth

We are on a shared mission to cultivate communities of evolved, mindful, skillful leaders creating ripples of high-impact.

Through our signature programs and coaching partnerships, we guide leaders into the deep waters where leadership transformation meets organizational flourishing.

The result - we transform challenges into power centers of growth and fuel the wind in your organization's sails.

Evolved

Leading through complexity with creativity and courage.

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Mindful

Conscious of thoughts, actions and impact.

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Skillful

Competent and capable of managing business and teams.

A NEW KIND OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

True leadership is as much about being as it is about doing

Creating engaged, outcomes-driven organizations requires a sea-change in how we develop leaders. At Wind + Sail, we approach leader development differently. Through 1:1 and cohort-based programs, we maximize leadership potential, upskill management competency, support teams to build collaborative cultures, and foster shared purpose and organizational alignment.

IN THEIR WORDS

“Katrina, Amanda and the Wind + Sail team have worked with over 20 portfolio companies and well over 100 leaders at AIP in a variety of capacities – leadership development, executive coaching, customized workshops, and leadership retreats.

In each of these engagements, they have helped leaders, teams, and companies find something that helped propel themselves and their work forward in a meaningful way.

The Wind + Sail approach is tailor made for the fast paced environment of private equity where leaders and teams need to accomplish big things on tight timelines. They are our partner in helping us and our leadership teams achieve extraordinary outcomes.”

Jimmy Holloran, Partner, American Industrial Partners

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WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE WIND + SAIL

Clients partner with Wind + Sail because our work consistently delivers meaningful impact

We invest in researching our results and our proven approach — significantly increasing evolved, mindful, skillful leadership in the world. We turn your challenges into power centers of growth. Our data proves it.

+91%

Average Net Promoter Score

100%

Client satisfaction in coaching engagements

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We turn your challenges into power centers of growth

CHALLENGE 1

Leaders are not realizing their full potential

Our programs increase leadership at full potential by 51%

CHALLENGE 2

Leaders need to upskill their ability to manage people

Leaders in our programs report a 39% increase in evolved, mindful, skillful leadership—and team performance increases as a result

CHALLENGE 3

Relationships are broken or shallow

Leaders in our programs significantly improve relationships up, down and across in 360 surveys rated by self, supervisors and direct reports

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WHAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

Exceptional Delivery and Talent

The Wind + Sail team brings decades of experience and training from distinguished and diverse organizations, industries and universities. Meet our team.

Enduring Collaboration

Our practice is built on long-term, repeat client relationships and referrals. Our approach is collaborative, caring and co-invested in your success. We get smart on your organization and go deep with your people, making our delivery resonant and impactful.

Breadth and Depth

Wind + Sail's programs are designed as an organizational scaffold. We develop leaders from frontline through executive levels, appropriately customizing each program and coaching partnership to its audience while creating shared language, skills, values and direction — enabling your organization to connect and grow together.

WIND + SAIL VALUES

Our guiding lights

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Love

Let love guide how we lead and work together. We approach every interaction with care, respect and positive regard, recognizing the inherent value and interconnectedness of all people. This intention calls forth the strengths, creativity and potential within each leader.

Learning

Approach work with curiosity, continuously expanding knowledge through the latest research, diverse perspectives and expert insights. Every experience is a learning laboratory — to live and breathe what is taught.

Meaningful Impact

Show up with honesty, courage and openness to create sustained change for leaders and organizations.

Vitality

Create thriving lives that honor the rhythms and commitments that fulfill vision and purpose.

Inclusive Space

Create and honor spaces for leaders to bring their multiple identities and full array of achievements and challenges into the process of growing their leadership.