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Building leadership capability requires dedicated focus and expert knowledge.

We can help you build your individual, team, and company capabilities. Are you ready to commit?

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Is leadership one of your problems?

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Individual Issues​

Leadership is a learned skill that every person can improve. Understanding where you stand with your leadership capabilities is an important first step in developing a plan for leadership improvement. We have coached hundreds of individuals in the process of building leadership capabilities.

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Team Issues

Team dynamics are more complex than individual issues, but we have worked with many teams to develop highly effective teams. We can help assess the dynamics that are preventing a team from reaching its full potential and develop an action plan that will address the issues.

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Company Issues

Organizations are unique as individuals. Building common goals and improving company capabilities is an area of expertise for us. We have built incredible organizations that have achieved national recognition.

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Strategy Issues

Many organizations fail to address their strategic objectives. In fact, many organizations fail to even think about their strategic landscape and how it will impact their goals and objectives. We can help you quickly build a well-defined strategic roadmap.

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How can we make your life easier?

Executive Coaching

We can handily help you develop a plan to enhance your leadership skills through coaching and assessments. We are happy to put together a coaching program that can help you become a better and more effective leader.

Team Development

Many times, enhancing leadership capabilities among team members results in better performance. Let us help you develop better teams by equipping you with the tools to drive results and nurture your team.

Consulting & Advisory Board Services

Working toward common goals within a thriving culture will propel almost any organization toward success. We have a proven track record of building highly effective organizations using tools and techniques to help you develop a successful leadership strategy. We also offer advisory board services for an ongoing relationship.

Always be Leadership is a state of mind that promotes individual growth, team achievement, and business success.

Col. (Ret.) Doug Drakeley ​

Doug and Cari Kumbu Icefall

About Us

We are leadership professionals who have honed our skills in the commercial and governmental markets. We bring years of academic and executive experience and leadership success quickly to your needs.

col. (RET.) Doug Drakeley
DR. Caroline Drakeley

Recommended Reading​

Here are some of our favorite books we’ve read and recommend to increase leadership potential.

Primal Leadership
Primal Leadership​

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Daniel Goleman

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True North
True North

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Bill George

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Start With Why
Start With Why​

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Simon Sinek

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Leaders Legacy
A Leader’s Legacy​

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Kouzes & Posner

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Infinite Game
The Infinite Game

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Simon Sinek

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21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership

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John Maxwell

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Latest Blog Posts​

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Helping Your Employees Find Meaning and Purpose at Work

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Happy Clients

Read what some of our latest clients have to say about their experience with us.

Transformational!

★★★★★
Doug Drakeley’s leadership coaching has been transformative for me. His insightful guidance has helped me navigate my professional and personal life complexities. I am confident he can help anyone with their leadership journey achieve success.
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Frank S.Founder at SLC Energy Solutions

National Security Expert!

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I enthusiastically endorse Doug Drakeley for the role of Defense Advisory Board member. With a distinguished career in the military and technology industries, Doug brings unmatched expertise to any company. Doug’s unwavering commitment to national security and his ability to navigate complex geopolitical landscapes make him an ideal choice to help any organization in the national security space.
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Amarjot S.​CEO at Skylark Labs

Incredible!

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Caroline Drakeley has been coaching & mentoring me for the past year.  We meet weekly where she provides guidance in all parts of my leadership journey.  Not only does she understand business, but she understands the unique nuances of being a female leader in a male-dominated technology industry. Caroline’s feedback and guidance has given me a wider view of strategic management and employee management. I wholeheartedly recommend her to emerging leaders.  
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Sara H.CEO at MobileCoin

Innovative Leader!

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I highly recommend Doug as a board advisor member. His experience in strategic planning, marketing, and government relationships helps ensure valuable insights that guide informed decision-making by SambaNova Systems. His knowledge, dedication to innovation, and demonstrated skills make him an excellent asset to any forward-thinking organization.
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Marshall C.SVP of Product at SambaNova Systems

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