Susan Hensley

Susan Hensley is a transformational coach, speaker, and author dedicated to helping people navigate life’s transitions with joy, creativity, and resilience. With decades of experience as a corporate executive and leadership coach, Susan has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with major life changes. Drawing on her extensive background in HR, coaching, and journalism, Susan’s mission is to empower people to unlock their inner wisdom, creativity, and sense of play during times of uncertainty and change. Through workshops, speaking engagements, and one-on-one coaching, she guides clients to rediscover their authentic selves and infuse their lives with more color, meaning, and joy. Susan’s diverse career path includes serving as a broadcast journalist and news anchor, as well as holding executive positions in the United States and Asia. She has coached employees at all levels, from entry level to C-suite, and has served as a business coach through Stanford University’s Seed Program. She holds a BS in communication/social science from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MS in journalism from Northwestern University. A global adventurer at heart, Susan has lived in various cities across the United States, as well as in Hong Kong and London. She currently resides in Austin, Texas, with her family. When she’s not coaching or writing, you can find her planning her next travel adventure, having visited more than 90 countries to date. To learn more about Susan’s work and support during life’s transitions, visit her website or connect with her on LinkedIn.