Najwa Yasmeen
Life coach using book-based coaching for professional women
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $180 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Women and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Credentials | Life coach certification through Rachael Haskell PhD, Resolution Today; Lumia Certified Life Coach |
| Practice | Words & Action, LLC |
Najwa Yasmeen is a life coach and birth coach who works with professional women. She founded Words & Action, LLC, where she mixes coaching with book-based learning, a method called biblio-coaching. Before coaching, she worked as a teacher and a full-time nonprofit professional. She also builds courses and training, and she publishes a quarterly booklist with three books on one theme, plus reflection questions.
What Najwa helps with
Najwa helps women reflect on their lives and take action, using books as a starting point for coaching talks.
- Deepening self-reflection
- Living into your purpose
- Building better habits
- Working through grief and loss
- Professional growth and development
- Understanding how power shows up at work
Who Najwa works with
Najwa works with professional women. Her company also supports organizations through coaching, consulting and training.
How Najwa works
Najwa uses biblio-coaching. Client and coach read a chosen book, then talk through how its ideas connect to the client's life and work. The sessions use hard questions to help clients reflect and decide on actions. She also publishes a quarterly booklist. Each list covers one theme with three books or book series and question prompts for reflection, decision and action.
Background and qualifications
Najwa Yasmeen began her career as a teacher and a full-time nonprofit professional. She enjoyed supporting the professional growth of her coworkers, and that led her to coaching and course building. She holds a life coach certification through Rachael Haskell PhD of Resolution Today and is a Lumia Certified Life Coach. She also attended the CompassPoint Nonprofit Services training on coaching nonprofit leaders and managers. She founded Words & Action, LLC.
Najwa Yasmeen pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one biblio-coaching
- Course and training creation
- Coffeeshop Talk
- Quarterly booklist
- Discovery call
Najwa Yasmeen reviews
The CoachVouch take
Najwa coaches through books, pairing a shared reading with reflection sessions, and she is also a birth coach.
Best for professional women who like to read and want to reflect on a book, then act on it.
Common questions
How much does Najwa Yasmeen charge?
Coaching with Najwa runs $90 to $180 an hour. Message Najwa from this page for an exact quote.
What does Najwa Yasmeen help with?
Najwa Yasmeen helps with deepening self-reflection, living into your purpose, building better habits and working through grief and loss.
Is Najwa Yasmeen certified?
Najwa Yasmeen lists: Life coach certification through Rachael Haskell PhD, Resolution Today; Lumia Certified Life Coach.
What is biblio-coaching with Najwa Yasmeen?
Biblio-coaching pairs coaching with a book. Najwa and her client read it and discuss how it applies to the client's life.
How do I contact Najwa Yasmeen?
Send Najwa a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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