the legacy impact
The Legacy Impact
At The Legacy Impact, we equip business professionals and organizations to communicate with impact and create lasting positive change. We offer tailored coaching and workshops that blend self-discovery, strategic storytelling, and our proprietary “Legacy Thinking” approach to help you strengthen your voice.
The Challenge
In today's complex business environment, effective communication is more critical than ever, yet many leaders and teams struggle with miscommunication, missed opportunities, and a lack of a cohesive vision. This leads to decreased productivity, lower morale, and weakening brand reputation.
Our Services
- Communicate with Impact: Crafting the Voice of your Legacy: Enhance your executive presence, improve presentation skills, and team communication to leave a lasting positive impression. Programs include individual coaching, group workshops, and team-oriented training.
- The Storytelling Impact for Leaders: Inspiring Lasting Change Through Narrative: Equip leaders with the art of impactful storytelling to motivate teams, communicate vision, and build a strong organizational culture. Ideal for workshops and leadership retreats.
- Custom Communication Solutions: Tailored programs to address specific communication challenges within your organization, such as improving internal alignment, enhancing client engagement, and facilitating change management.
Key Components
Self-Awareness/Self-Discovery
Our workshops and coaching programs go beyond surface-level communication skills. We offer self-discovery and awareness exercises, including a process that does a simple but impactful deep dive where participants gain a deeper understanding of communication style, identify hidden blocks, and unlock their authentic voice for greater capacity to understand themselves and others.
Diverse Group Learning
Experience learning through intentionally diverse group interactions. We use creative and fun assessment processes to help teams gain a better understanding of their group dynamic. We create powerful pairings and small groups to foster combining ideas, skills, knowledge, and perspectives to accelerate learning and enhance collaboration.
Legacy Thinking
For legacy-level thinking, we empower individuals and organizations to build communication processes that last through times of change and growth. Through dedicated exercises and frameworks, we help you refine the message of the legacy you want to leave and develop strategies for consistent, impactful communication that resonates for long-term impact.
Explore our workshops, coaching, programs, and events
Speak with Impact: Coaching Sessions
Speak with Confidence: Conquer Communication Anxiety
Speak with Impact: Coaching Sessions
Your voice has the power to inspire and influence. You have "change-maker" potential. But are you using the power of your voice to its fullest potential?
We empower you to communicate with clarity, confidence, and authenticity, to make a lasting impression.
These sessions help participants to:
- Discover Your Authentic Voice
- Overcome Limiting Beliefs
- Master the Art of Connection
Storytelling for Leaders Workshops
Speak with Confidence: Conquer Communication Anxiety
Speak with Impact: Coaching Sessions
Learn to lead with a story that inspires a legacy. You can spout facts and figures all day. But are you connecting with people on a human level?
We demonstrate how focusing on how narratives inspire, motivate, and connect with teams and stakeholders.
- Communicate Your Vision
- Inspire Action
- Build Trust and Connection
- Shape Your Leadership Legacy
Speak with Confidence: Conquer Communication Anxiety
Speak with Confidence: Conquer Communication Anxiety
Communication anxiety can keep you from sharing ideas and connecting with others. Are you looking for the confidence to ensure that you achieve your full potential?
We provide compassionate and effective coaching to leaders, individuals, and teams.
- Identify the Root Causes
- Develop Coping Strategies
- Build Confidence and Resilience
- Transform Your Relationship with Communication
Legacy Conference Events & Presentations
Creating a lasting impression at your next event can have a widespread impact in your industry. Are you ready to announce your legacy to the world?
We can design and support your conference, event, or presentation that leaves a lasting positive impact. We go beyond simply delivering a speech; we craft an experience that engages your audience, reinforces your message, and elevates your brand.
- Keynote Speaking
- Presentation & Development
- Event Planning & Coordination
- Speaker Coaching:
- On-site Event Support:
- Travel & Accommodation Arrangements
Communicating Your Mission & Impact
Communicating Your Mission & Impact
Your Mission. Your Story. Your Legacy. For non-profit organizations, communicating your mission and impact is essential. Donors and funders need to trust your organization
We will assist you in crafting your mission, vision, and impact statements that will shape a powerful legacy.
- Articulate Your Value:
- Connect with Hearts and Minds: Strengthen Stakeholder Relationships:
- Ensure Your Story Endures:
Board Strategic Planning Retreats
Communicating Your Mission & Impact
Align Your Vision. Define Your Legacy.
With a strong mission and vision, you need a strategy to make it come to life for long-term impact. Do you need to bring your board together to bring their impact to the table?
We will facilitate your next board retreat to provide a focused, productive, and results-oriented experience.
- Customized Retreat Design
- Facilitation Expertise
- Strategic Framework Development
- Stakeholder Engagement.
- Post-Retreat Support
- Travel & Accommodation Arrangements
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Social Media Campaign Development & Management
Social Media Campaign Development & Management
Social Media Campaign Development & Management
The Legacy Impact will support in leveraging the full potential of social media to achieve your legacy communication and engagement goals.
We assist your organization with offering strategic campaign development to amplify your message, connect with your target audience, and drive measurable results.
- Strategic Approach
- Compelling Content
- Targeted Engagement
- Measurable Results
- Lasting Impact
Legacy Mentoring and Staff Development
Social Media Campaign Development & Management
Social Media Campaign Development & Management
The Legacy Impact empowers organizations to cultivate a mentoring culture.
We partner with you to build capacity within your organization to foster a legacy of employee growth, knowledge transfer, and organizational impact.
- Mentoring Program Design & Framework:
- Mentor & Mentee Recruitment & Selection:
- Mentor & Mentee Training & Development:
- Program Implementation & Management:
- Building a Mentoring Culture:
- Mentoring Program Design & Framework:
- Mentor & Mentee Recruitment & Selection:
a quick story
MY LEGACY
I was born with the name Gretchen Elizabeth. Growing up in Michigan, I was deeply influenced by my parents' work in the civil rights movement. Our home was often filled with the energy of meetings, and my parents' friends would affectionately call me "Little Gretchen."
One day, my parents took me to an event focused on Africa. That experience stirred something in me, and afterward, I asked my parents if I could have an African name. They said yes — and with their blessing, at just six years old, I legally changed my name to Bukeka Bosede. I started first grade as Bukeka.
In Xhosa, a South African language, Bukeka means "the most beautiful thing you've ever seen."
As I grew older, people would often ask me about my name. After sharing the story dozens — and now hundreds — of times, I realized something powerful: even as a young girl, I knew how to make a bold choice for myself. I understood, even then, that I am an inspiration — not only to others, but also to myself.
This is my legacy. I can make an impact in the world, and so can you!