LaKrisha Newbill, MBA, CIHC​

LaKrisha’s ability to navigate intricate business landscapes, pinpoint challenges, and coach to sustainable solutions has proven instrumental in enhancing operational excellence and positively influencing workforce dynamics. As a seasoned professional in Human Resources and People & Culture, LaKrisha brings a wealth of experience and boasts a track record of elevating employee engagement, optimizing people practices, and fostering remarkable team growth. Her expertise shines in the effective application of people-centric practices across critical domains, including performance feedback, development discussions, and employee relations.

LaKrisha embarked on her coaching journey at the University of Notre Dame, where she received training from the Center for Creative Leadership in their Coaching for Greater Effectiveness and Coaching for Human Resource Professionals programs. From there, her coaching experience spanned from executives to individual contributors, where she imparted valuable skills for productive conversations.

LaKrisha enjoys helping individuals process information based on their unique way of thinking to incorporate goals that align with their personal values and aspirations, ultimately guiding them towards growth, success, and fulfillment in both their professional and personal lives.

LaKrisha’s professional achievements also include holding the Everything DiSC and NLP Practitioner Certifications. These certifications enhance her ability to leverage the power of assessments and behavioral tools in coaching and development, empowering clients to understand and harness their behavioral tendencies for personal and professional growth. She is also a Certified International Health Coach. LaKrisha also maintains active membership in the International Coaching Federation (ICF) through her active participation in the ICF Indiana Chapter, underscoring her unwavering commitment to professional excellence and ethical coaching practices.

Beyond her professional endeavors, she dedicates time to volunteer work as a Mindfulness Instructor at the Nirodha Mindfulness Center in Indianapolis, IN, showcasing her commitment to personal well-being and mindfulness practices.