Providing Transformational Leadership Solutions
OUR Customers
The Leadership Haven is proud to have the trust of
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The Power of P.R.E.S.E.N.C.E
An 8-Step Framework to Becoming an Unforgettable Leader and Journal
We’re excited to introduce our newest transformational leadership tools created by our CEO, Tessie Watts, M.Sc.—a powerhouse duo designed to help you lead with intention, authenticity, and boldness.
- Discover the 8-step PRESENCE Framework that’s changing the way leaders show up
- Reflect, realign, and grow with the guided Leadership Journal
- Learn how to lead from wholeness—and leave a lasting impact
Whether you're a seasoned leader or just stepping into your calling, this book and journal are your roadmap to becoming truly unforgettable.
Order your copy now on Amazon and start your PRESENCE journey today!
Explore Our Divisions
TLHI – The Leadership Haven Institute
LHAN – The Leadership Haven Affiliate Network
LHAN – The Leadership Haven Affiliate Network
Empowering Leaders Through Learning
We offer a robust suite of leadership development trainings and programs designed to unlock the full potential of individuals and teams. Whether you're an emerging leader or an experienced executive, our curriculum strengthens the presence, confidence, and capacity needed to lead with impact.
Services Include:
- Interactive leadership workshops
- Executive coaching programs
- Onsite and virtual leadership bootcamps
- Custom training design for organizations
LHAN – The Leadership Haven Affiliate Network
LHAN – The Leadership Haven Affiliate Network
LHAN – The Leadership Haven Affiliate Network
Expanding Our Reach Through Certified Leaders
The LHAN network is a growing community of certified trainers, facilitators, and consultants who are licensed to deliver The Leadership Haven’s signature frameworks and tools. We partner with dynamic professionals ready to empower leaders in their own communities.
Services Include:
- Affiliate certification and onboarding
- Access to proprietary training materials
- Opportunities to co-facilitate client projects
- Ongoing development and collaboration with our core team
LHSS – The Leadership Haven Strategic Services
LHSS – The Leadership Haven Strategic Services
LHSS – The Leadership Haven Strategic Services
Strategy That Moves Organizations Forward
Through LHSS, we partner with nonprofits, businesses, and agencies to co-create smart, effective, and actionable strategies that drive results. Our focus is on alignment, clarity, and sustainability.
Services Include:
- Strategic planning facilitation
- Organizational assessments and planning retreats
- Curriculum design and program development
- Board development and capacity-building consulting
📊 Looking to align your team and mission?
LHSB – The Leadership Haven Speakers Bureau
LHSS – The Leadership Haven Strategic Services
LHSS – The Leadership Haven Strategic Services
Inspiring Audiences to Lead Boldly
Led by Tessie Watts, LHSB features a dynamic team of speakers, panelists, and presenters delivering transformative talks rooted in leadership, equity, empowerment, and presence. Perfect for conferences, summits, retreats, and professional gatherings.
Services Include:
- Keynote speaking and panels
- Workshop facilitation and breakout sessions
- Guest lectures and fireside chats
- Custom presentations tailored to your audience
Our Certifications
The Leadership Haven is now a Small/Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise (S/M/WBE)
Our area of services include:
Communications Consulting
Education and Training Consulting
Training and Instruction (For Clients, Not Staff)
Consulting, Communications, Public Relations
Educational Training Consulting Services
The Leadership Haven just added a new Minority/Women-Owned Business Certification (M/WBE)
Our area of services include:
Educational Training Consulting Services
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate Issued by USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education.
Earners of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate, offered by the University of South Florida Muma College of Business, have learned the essential practices and tools designed to increase employee diversity and to create a business model that embraces equity and inclusion.
About The Leadership Haven Resource Center LLC
Nonprofit Founder
Nonprofit Founder
Nonprofit Founder
Tessie was absolutely amazing! The information and knowledge I gained in 4 hours will last me a lifetime. I can’t wait to take another training session with her.
R. Rogers
Our Team
Nonprofit Founder
Nonprofit Founder
I am delighted to share my experience working with Tessie Watts during our recent staff retreat. Tessie provided invaluable training and insights that significantly enhanced our team’s skills and cohesion.
Her engaging and interactive approach kept everyone involved and motivated throughout the retreat.
Our team left the retreat feeling in
I am delighted to share my experience working with Tessie Watts during our recent staff retreat. Tessie provided invaluable training and insights that significantly enhanced our team’s skills and cohesion.
Her engaging and interactive approach kept everyone involved and motivated throughout the retreat.
Our team left the retreat feeling inspired and equipped with new knowledge and techniques to apply in our work. I highly recommend Tessie Watts and the Leadership Haven to any organization looking to boost their team’s performance and morale.
Our Approach
Nonprofit Founder
Our Approach
“Bi-Wi “Because I’m Worth It!” International, Inc. has had the pleasure of working with The Leadership Haven Resource Center on several occasions. Tessie has conducted our Board Governance Training, our Board Development Development Training, DEI training, Conflict Resolution Training and most recently an off-site Board Leadership Retrea
“Bi-Wi “Because I’m Worth It!” International, Inc. has had the pleasure of working with The Leadership Haven Resource Center on several occasions. Tessie has conducted our Board Governance Training, our Board Development Development Training, DEI training, Conflict Resolution Training and most recently an off-site Board Leadership Retreat for our leadership team. Each workshop has been extremely informative and commendably professional. The facilitator bears a down-to-earth demeanor that captivated each board member, leaving us anxious for more. The Leadership Haven is an organization of excellence, delivering a touch of elegance with each workshop and training. We highly recommend this organization and would use them again and again.” Dr. G. Glover
Our Results
Nonprofit Founder
Our Approach
"Mrs. Tessie was excellent—very relatable, provided great examples, and answered all questions politely and professionally!" — Fabiola Alas
"Thank you very much. The information was helpful, presented in an organized way, and easy to understand." — Sandra Martinez
"Awesome training, and the presenter was exceptional!" — Donna Smith
"Speaker
"Mrs. Tessie was excellent—very relatable, provided great examples, and answered all questions politely and professionally!" — Fabiola Alas
"Thank you very much. The information was helpful, presented in an organized way, and easy to understand." — Sandra Martinez
"Awesome training, and the presenter was exceptional!" — Donna Smith
"Speaker was so prepared, the class was so interesting all time, should be mandatory or at least mandatory for supervisors and managers."
-Lourdes Soto-Velazquez
