Liz Brashears(she/her/hers)

Consultant

Liz Brashears is an executive coach, leadership development consultant, and facilitator with more than 25 years of experience helping leaders and teams challenge their thinking, expand their perspectives, and lead more intentionally.

Known for her authentic, engaging, and thought-provoking approach, Liz creates learning experiences that go beyond simply sharing information. She

challenges participants to question assumptions, explore new perspectives, and recognize how their thinking influences their behavior and results. Through relatable stories, practical insights, and meaningful conversations, she helps leaders connect what they're learning to the realities of their everyday work. 

Prior to her independent consulting work, Liz spent more than two decades at TriNet, most recently serving as Executive Director of Leadership and Organizational Development. In this role, she led enterprise-wide initiatives focused on leadership development, talent management, executive coaching, employee engagement, and organizational effectiveness. Her experience includes designing and implementing leadership programs, developing coaching and mentoring initiatives, and partnering with senior executives to strengthen leadership capabilities and drive business results. 

As a consultant and facilitator, Liz works with leaders at all levels, from emerging talent to senior executives, helping them navigate complexity, build stronger relationships, lead through change, and create high-performing teams. Her approach combines research-based insights with real-world application, ensuring participants leave with practical strategies they can immediately put to work. 

Liz holds a bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of North Texas and a master's degree in Organizational Behavior with an emphasis in Executive Coaching from the University of Texas at Dallas. She is a Certified Executive Coach and holds both SPHR and SHRM-SCP certifications. She is also qualified in a variety of leadership and behavioral assessments, including MBTI, DiSC, Hogan, and Predictive Index. 

Liz is also the author of The Stories We Tell: Clear Thinking. When You Change Your Story, You Change Your Life., which explores how the stories we tell ourselves influence our thinking, choices, and ultimately our results.