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SUSAN SUE DAS

Summary

Professional Certified Coach with extensive experience guiding leaders, managers, and professionals to unlock their potential, overcome barriers, and lead with purpose. Skilled in creating trust-based partnerships, fostering self-awareness, and implementing actionable strategies that deliver measurable results. Known for blending evidence-based coaching methods with a deeply empathetic, presence-driven approach to drive sustainable personal and professional transformation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health & Wellbeing Coach

Lyra Health
01.2022 - Current
  • Coaching a diverse client base, including senior leaders and managers, using structured, evidence-based models.
  • Design individualized growth plans with measurable milestones.
  • Facilitate practical exercises and accountability systems.
  • Engage clients through adaptive, culturally sensitive coaching.
  • Contribute to peer learning and supervision groups.

Founder & Personal Growth Coach

Beyond the Shadow Coaching
01.2018 - Current
  • Guide clients to overcome fear, shift limiting beliefs, and take decisive, values-based action.
  • Provided leadership coaching to 2020 Wilson Leader Scholarship Award honorees.
  • Created workshops and resources to cultivate courage and self-confidence.

President

Toastmasters International
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Developed and delivered impactful speeches, facilitated group learning, and mentored new members.
  • Practiced the art of effective communication, listening, giving and receiving feedback, and presence.
  • Structured project work (goal setting, agreements, and accountability) especially as president of the club.
  • Repeated opportunities to motivate, mentor and lead groups in a safe environment.
  • Member since 2017

Education

Bachelor of Social Science - Social Work

University of Cape Town
01.1990

Skills

  • Leadership Development & Presence
  • Executive & Emerging Leader Coaching
  • Goal Setting
  • Creating Awareness & Accountability
  • Powerful Questioning & Active Listening
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Group Facilitation & Mentorship
  • Emotional Intelligence & Resilience Building

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Professional Certified Coach (PCC) - International Coach Federation, 2024
  • Certified Positive Intelligence Coach - Positive Intelligence, 2021
  • Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) - Co-Active Training Institute, 2019

Timeline

President

Toastmasters International
01.2023 - 01.2024

Health & Wellbeing Coach

Lyra Health
01.2022 - Current

Founder & Personal Growth Coach

Beyond the Shadow Coaching
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Social Science - Social Work

University of Cape Town

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