Wendy Gladney is a Coach, Life Strategist, Consultant, Author, and Speaker. A multi-faceted businesswoman with close to thirty years of experience, Wendy is the founder of Season of Greatness(SOG); Personal Services Plus Consulting (PSP); and the nonprofit, Forgiving for Living, Inc. (FFL). As a coach, Consultant, and Strategist, Wendy has worked with individuals, community-based organizations, small businesses, and corporations across America. Wendy believes in helping others reach their full potential while providing exceptional service.
Coach Wendy earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She is a graduate of The Protocol School of Washington, where she became certified and licensed to teach International Protocol, Etiquette, and Intercultural Understanding. She also completed the Antioch University Coaching Tools Program and received coaching certification through the International Coaching Federation (ICF).
Wendy’s influence extends internationally through her participation in the UNCTAD Conference in Lyon, France; the China Trade Mission with the Upland Chamber of Commerce; and her service as an Ambassador of Goodwill and Global Relations to Israel through The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles. She also traveled to South Korea as a Goodwill Ambassador with G.C.S. on behalf of Los Angeles. Throughout her career, Wendy has received numerous honors and awards recognizing her commitment to leadership, community service, and empowerment.
A passionate writer and communicator, Wendy is a weekly columnist for both the Los Angeles Sentinel and the Inland Valley News. She is also the author of two books, The Preacher’s Daughter: A Memory and Forgiveness: Change Your Life Forever, both centered on the themes of forgiveness, healing, resilience, and personal transformation. Drawing from her own life experiences, Wendy openly shares how forgiveness helped her turn pain into purpose and stumbling blocks into steppingstones. As The Purpose Partner, her latest release is, “The Purpose Partner Method Handbook,” a powerful 4-module personal growth program designed to help women gain clarity, confidence, and purpose during life’s biggest transitions.
Committed to faith, family, and community, Wendy treasures her roles as a wife, mother, and grandmother. Through her work as The Purpose Partner, she continues to inspire women and communities to heal, grow, lead with intention, and embrace what she calls their “Season of Greatness."
To learn more, visit: WendyGladney.com and ForgivingForLiving.org
