OWN YOUR VOICE
Reconnect with your power, speak as clearly as you think, and use your words to unlock career progression.
1:1 strategic advisory for women ready to stop second-guessing themselves, and start saying what they think.
Maybe you’ve been ready to share your thoughts in a meeting, but got flustered by the pressure of giving voice to them. Perhaps you’ve spent hours gearing up for important conversations, only to soften or back down from what you really wanted to say.
Or you find yourself leaving the office replaying what you said, questioning how you came across, and wishing your well-formed thoughts could come out of your mouth as clearly as they do in your head.
Here’s a secret: if you feel frustrated by your professional communication style, it’s probably because you know there is a more self-assured, articulate voice within. It’s time to let her take the floor.
OWN YOUR VOICE is 1:1 advisory that dismantles the habits of shrinking, self-editing and overthinking, reconnects you with the clarity and power within, and elevates your verbal communication so the world hears what you actually mean, spoken by the version of you that makes you proud.
OWN YOUR VOICE is for:
💫 The woman who knows she has something to contribute, but can’t help but shrink, self-edit, over-explain or wait until she’s certain before she speaks
💫 The early-career gal experiencing communications-related roadblocks to her career, including avoiding important conversations or shying away from confrontation
💫 The twenty-something professional who feels frustrated by the disconnect between the clarity of their thinking and how they articulate them
💫 Women stepping into more senior roles or craving progression at work but lacking gravitas and authority
What if elevating your verbal communications could unlock the next level of your career?
Through OUR 1:1 advisory, we’ll:
Identify where and why you're holding yourself back when it comes to your verbal communications
Define your unique communications codes (so you’re not trying to sound like someone else) that showcase your ideas with conviction
Evolve how you speak and hold yourself by developing self-trust, so you can say what you mean and be fully seen
Translate your clear thinking into compelling speech, practicing sentence stems and useful tools for confidence-building
Prepare for uncomfortable, high-stakes conversations including performance and salary reviews, turning your anxiety into power
Develop practical strategies for speaking, communicating and advocating for yourself in a way that still feels and sounds just like you
“Veena's approach is professional, direct, and no-nonsense. Working with her feels like I’ve upgraded to a new, more empowered version of myself: one that is better equipped with the tools to navigate and master my own life.
I honestly couldn’t recommend Veena enough to anyone who wants to start taking the reins of their own life once and for all.”
J.C, former client
Examples of what we can focus on during the OWN YOUR VOICE advisory:
Speaking up sooner and more confidently in meetings and high-stakes conversations.
Communicating your ideas smoothly without apologising, over-explaining or watering them down.
Handling disagreement, difficult conversations and pushback without losing your nerve.
Breaking the habits of overthinking, rehearsing and second-guessing that keep you quiet.
Developing language and approaches for the real conversations you encounter in work and life.
Practicing getting your voice heard in the meetings you lead, the C-suite conversations you present in, the check-ins with the tricky manager, or the negotiation call that determines the trajectory of your earning potential.
“I don’t use the word “transformative” lightly to describe how Veena’s reframes and prompts have helped me build a bespoke framework to make decisions and confront questions about where I want to go next with confidence and clarity.”
Y.C, former client
“I spent three months with a therapist, and in the few sessions with Veena I'd achieved a lot more. Her approach builds around you, and you come out more prepared for the realities of life. I’ve already recommended her to three more people.”
I.G, former client
By the end of our work together, you will:
Speak up earlier in meetings and conversations, trusting your thoughts as they form rather than rehearsing them into something safer.
Say what you actually mean and eliminate the caveats or over-explaining that water down your ideas on their way out.
Meet disagreement and pushback with composure and clarity, treating them as road bumps that you can handle, rather than existential threats to your confidence.
Refine the communication skills to navigate the negotiation or the tricky ask, so that it no longer costs you a week of good sleep beforehand.
Leave the room feeling self-assured and proud of your contributions, rather than replaying conversations and wishing you’d done better.
Walk into the quarterly meeting, the C-suite conversation, and the rooms you used to shrink in, knowing your perspective belongs there and is ready to be shared.
What you’ll get:
💫 A comprehensive intake questionnaire to identify the situations, patterns and conversations we’ll work on during our time together.
💫 A bespoke agenda for our advisory session to set the foundation for our focused work.
💫 A 90-minute private advisory session, where we’ll get straight into your priority areas, dig into what's been holding you back, finesse your approach to the conversations on your calendar, and build your new strategy for showing up differently.
💫 Q&A and the chance to ask me for advice, feedback, and direction.
💫 A recording of the advisory session for you to revisit (upon request).
💫 14 days of messaging support, so you can take the work into the real world with me in your back pocket. Bring questions, reflections, sticky interactions, draft messages, and moments where the old patterns threaten to creep back in, and we’ll work through them together.
💫 Lifetime access to The Vault (worth £200+): a private ecosystem of masterclasses, audio transmissions, coaching resources and more to support your personal development beyond our time together, available exclusively for my 1:1 clients.
💫 A discount on follow-up 1:1 advisory sessions.
£279
A note from Veena
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A note from Veena 〰️
“I’ve seen enough clients talk themselves out of incredible things because they don’t trust their voice, let career-changing opportunities pass them by because they are disconnected from their own power, and agonise over domineering colleagues, challenging managers and situations that they’ve only ever met with silence.
OWN YOUR VOICE is about communication, but it’s really about wielding your power, channeling your authority, and becoming someone who uses her voice to chart her own path.”
- Veena
NOT READY FOR OWN YOUR VOICE JUST YET?
step into a masterclass, or join a self-paced course:
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A virtual, interactive masterclass on how to step up your game at work, make this your “career year,” carve out a pathway to promotion, and refine your mindset and approach to work with an inspiring dose of informed career motivation.
If you are:
Missing the tools you need to embody—and be seen as—the level above
Ready to take on more responsibility or a promotion at work, but unsure of how to position yourself accordingly
Feeling “meh” at work and want to shake things up a little
Determined to make this the year you make bold moves or a career pivot
Starting a new role and want to make a sparkling first impression
Lacking the strategies to channel authority and gravitas in the workplace
Ready to challenge yourself with never-talked-about career hacks from someone who has been there, made mistakes, and learned along the way
This masterclass is for you.
You are only ever one decision away from a completely different life.
It’s time you had the exact tools you need to make every intentional choice from a place of precision, clarity of thought, and soulful alignment with the life you envision for yourself.
If you are facing a crossroads, struggling with indecision, or in search of sharp strategies to consistently make better decisions in every realm of your life, this masterclass is the ultimate unlock.
In around 40 minutes, you’ll be equipped with instantly actionable frameworks, productive ways to approach high-stakes decisions, and reframing strategies to spark fresh new ways of thinking about the abundant opportunities that lie ahead of you.
The best part? Being a powerful, effective decision-maker is a skill you’ll master for life: not just for the current choices you’re facing.
These principles and mindset shifts (derived from Veena’s private coaching practice and her lived experience making bold decisions that have taken her across continents and between vastly different professional industries) are crucial components of EVERY decision you’ll ever make: big or small.
We’ll cover:
Exactly how to improve every single decision-making process, big or small
The one thing most people misunderstand about making the right decision
The anatomy of decision-making, and moving beyond pros and cons lists
Practical strategies to get unstuck, evaluate your options, and create new ones
What “I don’t know what the right thing to do” really means
The questions you should be asking yourself before making a decision
How to own your choices and move forward with conviction and clarity
If you’re ready to make bold strides towards your future, put a stop to procrastination, and chuck those endless pros and cons lists in the bin, this high-impact, deeply strategic masterclass is for you.
AFTER HOURS is the ultimate toolkit for career expansion. It’s a self-paced course for busy professionals who want to think bigger than a 9-5, because building towards your next project or pivot doesn’t have to mean quitting your job, or burning you out.
You don’t need to “take the leap” (read: burn your life to the ground) to make room for something new. You just need tools that pave the way for your career to mean more.
AFTER HOURS contains twelve audio transmissions filled with interactive exercises, actionable steps and accompanying worksheets to help you build a bridge to the change you’re seeking–without risking it all.
Whether you’re looking to launch a side project or make a pivot, in this self-paced course, you’ll:
Get clear on the foundations before embarking on a path towards career expansion, whether that’s a pivot, project, or transition
Turn that thing you’ve been dreaming about into a reality, with a clear launch plan that’s tailored to the current season of your life
Transform your track record into your superpower, as you expand your career to contain more of what lights you up
Create the conditions for success, including shifting your self-identity and finding balance with current commitments
Master basic financial awareness and planning, so you feel secure as you build a bridge to what’s coming next
Effortlessly “resource” your new chapter so you feel confident and equipped to handle what’s coming your way
Learn how to avoid common pitfalls people make during times of transition, and how to navigate change with ease
Overcome the “ick” of talking about your career side quests and find your own unique language of career expansion
Achieve tangible change in your professional life that enables you to be all that you are, and make your career mean more
This work is nervous-system friendly, highly strategic and practical, and deeply grounded in making space for a new career or life chapter while honouring where you are in the present moment.
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