About Coach Clement

A Journey of Service and Leadership

The Path of a Natural Guide

From humble beginnings to transformational leadership, my story is one of listening, learning, and lifting others up.

Leadership and wisdom often come from unexpected places. For me, it began in the gentle presence of my grandmothers, watching them counsel couples through life’s challenges. As the eldest of four children born to teenage parents, I learned early that true leadership isn’t about authority—it’s about service, understanding, and compassion.

Early Lessons in Leadership

Taking on the role of caregiver to my younger siblings taught me invaluable lessons about responsibility and emotional intelligence. While other children were playing, I was learning the art of active listening, conflict resolution, and the delicate balance of guidance and support.

Leadership and listening aren’t inherent traits—they’re skills carefully cultivated through experience and practice.

Overcoming Barriers

Growing up during times of segregation, I witnessed firsthand the power of perseverance and the importance of building bridges across divides. These experiences didn’t harden my heart; instead, they opened it wider. I learned that genuine connection transcends all barriers, and that help often comes from unexpected sources.

A Legacy of Gratitude

My journey has been blessed by countless individuals who saw potential in me, regardless of our differences. Their support, guidance, and belief in my abilities helped shape my path to success. This diverse tapestry of mentors and supporters taught me that wisdom knows no boundaries. Today, my mission is simple: to pay forward the kindness, guidance, and opportunities that were extended to me.

My Coaching Philosophy

1. Every voice deserves to be heard
2. Leadership begins with active listening
3. Growth comes from Inner-standing
4. Success is meant to be shared

Drawing from my Indigenous heritage (Cherokee/Blackfoot), military service, corporate experience, and life lessons, I bring a unique perspective to coaching that combines ancient wisdom with modern leadership principles. Your story matters. Your growth matters. Your success matters. Let’s work together to unlock your full potential and create positive ripples that extend far beyond ourselves.