About Me
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Hi, I'm Desiree and I help women live abundantly.
Helping Women Work Well
Desiree Coleman-Fry has been featured in Business Insider, Blavity and was named one of Hive’s 2022 Top Diversity and Inclusion Leaders of North America. With a passion for creating community and connection, she hosted the Queen Within’s Virtual Women’s Empowerment Experience that brought together over 1,000 women from across the globe, including 30 states, Canada, the United Kingdom, Malaysia, Australia and Nigeria to prioritize health, well-being and wellness. Let’s collaborate!
Desiree is a speaker, author, and frequently quoted thought leader who discusses working moms, gender equity, and women’s empowerment. Her superpower is helping people and institutions move from idea to action.
Where I've Been Featured
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STL Magazine
“With the help of LinkedIn, this St. Louisan is creating a new space for working moms”
What I'm Known For:
Speaking
Our Women Work Well™ live chats show women how to love their babies, level up in their careers and live abundantly.
Writing
As an author and thought-leader with expertise leading DEI across industries, I’ve been privileged to share my voice on local news affiliates, as well as national outlets.
Event Curation
Our retreat, women’s empowerment experiences, live chats and more offer opportunities for connection and enlightenment.
Bio:
Desiree Coleman-Fry is an internationally recognized speaker, award-winning executive, and best selling-author who empowers women and advances equity. She’s been featured in the New York Times, Harvard Business Review, and her TEDx talk, “How to Create Inclusive Workplaces”, has sparked critical dialogue about the experiences of women of color at work.
Desiree is a working mama of four who leads strategy at a multinational company and is studying racial and gender inequities in a doctoral program at Saint Louis University. As a graduate of LinkedIn’s prestigious Creator Accelerator Program, Desiree centers the voices of working moms and helps women work well with curated content and an engaged following of 36k on the platform. Her LinkedIn course, “Nano Tips for Identifying and Overcoming Unconscious Bias in the Workplace,” teaches managers and organizations how to foster belonging and lead inclusively.
Desiree is a Danforth Plant Science Center trustee and lives in St. Louis, MO with her husband and kids.