Elizabeth Oates is an innovative thought trailblazer, multipreneur, 3-time best-selling co-author and experienced global market-place leader of teams across multiple international regions and business sectors.
She spent the first 20 years of her career within financial services where she drove business outcomes by building teams across diverse functions including: customer design thinking, CRM & analytics, sales management, incentives, and digital transformation. Having served in several Global executive roles at one of the world’s largest financial institutions, she left the corporate arena in 2020 to co-found Global Leader Group, now one of the world’s fastest growing consultancy firms.
Elizabeth’s expertise in women in leadership, strategic networking and scaling business has helped fuel the evolution of her own enterprises, while her unique and highly engaging coaching style consistently inspires the many leaders she has mentored. She not only serves as a business coach to well-known celebrity clients but is passionately committed to helping women and the underrepresented grow their leadership and reimagine their potential. It is her personal goal to fund 1,000 female-owned business by 2030.
Key Topics & Areas of Expertise
- Developing Leaders Critical thinking skills and decisions making
- Women’s Empowerment & Leadership
- Transformation, Resilience & Growth
- Customer Centric Approaches and Customer Journey Design
- Customer Relationship Management & Analytics
- Incentive Framework, Sales Management & Sales Processes
Modes of Engagement
- Executive 1-1 Coaching & Leadership Mentoring
- Virtual & In Person Workshop Facilitation
- Cohort Facilitation & Group Coaching
- Keynote Address
Signature Talks
Reimagining Leadership
Elizabeth shares how bold, intentional leadership can shift organizational culture, inspire high-performing teams, and create lasting impact. With experience leading global teams and building multi-sector businesses, she empowers audiences to embrace transformation.
- Leadership Development
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Leading with Resilience and Purpose
Scaling Success: Women, Wealth & Visibility
- Women’s Empowerment
- Building Sustainable Enterprises
- Strategic Networking & Personal Branding
Customer First: Building a Business That Lasts
With decades of experience in financial services and customer strategy, Elizabeth breaks down the power of customer-centricity and analytics in driving real business growth.
- Customer Journey Design
- CRM & Analytics Strategy
- Sales Process Optimization
Media Resources
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