CIRCLE Foundations

A 4-Week Immersive Experience to Bring Your Personal Vision and Values to Life.

CIRCLE Foundations

Circle Foundations is your invitation to reconnect with what matters most, so you can live and lead authentically.

Whether you’re stepping into something new, navigating a shift, or simply craving more alignment, this four-session experience will help you clarify your vision, define your values, and ground your leadership in purpose.

You’ll walk away with a personalized action plan to lead with confidence, clarity, and conviction—true to who you are and how you want to shape culture.

Led by Lauren Sikes, Circle Foundations offers the structure, coaching, and accountability to do your best work as your best self—anchored in the True Leadership Commitments.

What leaders are saying about CIRCLE Foundations:

  • "It was such a relief to hear other leaders admit they’re not as confident as they think they should be. It reminded me I’m not alone and that leadership doesn't require pretending."

  • "The values work was eye-opening. I thought I was out of alignment, but I just needed to reground. That shift changed everything."

  • "The question ‘What do you lose track of time doing?’ hit me in the best way. It reconnected me to purpose."

Why Join CIRCLE Foundations?

🔹 Clarify Your Vision – Craft a personalized Vision Map that aligns your values, behaviors, and leadership decisions—so you can lead with intention and integrity..

🔹 Redefine Success –Break free from expectations. Define what truly matters to you and design your life and work to reflect it.

🔹 Gain Perspective – Engage in meaningful dialogue with other purpose-driven leaders. Receive thoughtful feedback to sharpen your approach.

🔹 Support with Structure – Experience four weeks of expert coaching, guided reflection, and live sessions designed to help you integrate your insights into action.

🔹 Lead in Community – Surround yourself with ambitious, values-driven leaders committed to growth, impact, and culture by design.

The CIRCLE Foundations Experience

Each 90-minute live session blends guided coaching, peer dialogue, and grounded practices designed to help you lead with clarity, purpose, and alignment.

Program Breakdown

Session 1: True Leadership Commitments
Explore the core commitments that shape transformational leadership and intentional culture. Learn how to shift from ego-led to values-led leadership.

Session 2: Discovering Your Values
Get clear on the values that matter most. Use them as your compass for leadership, decision-making, and shaping a culture that reflects who you are.

Session 3: Crafting Your Life & Work Vision
Clarify what you truly want across life and work. Define a vision rooted in your values, strengths, and long-term aspirations.

Session 4: Putting It Into Action
Bridge the gap between vision and reality. Create a personalized plan to lead with alignment—every day, in every space.

✅ Bonus: Access the True Self Course, a companion toolkit of reflection prompts, exercises, and meditations to deepen your integration and support sustained growth.

Upcoming 2025 CIRCLE Foundations Sessions


📅 September 3, 10, 17, 24
Wednesdays, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM CT

📍 Virtual | Small group experience

  • "This is the leadership regrounding you need to sustain your work and stay aligned."

  • "You get out what you put in. When you're willing to dig in and face what feels icky or remember when things felt better, you start seeing what needs to shift and why."

  • "It’s a great time to focus on yourself because otherwise, as a leader, it’s always about everyone else."

  • "I’m realizing I don’t have to be drained by work. I can actually feel energized by what I do."

Investment & Registration

Your Investment: $250 per participant

This is more than a program—it’s a catalyst for aligned, courageous leadership.

🔹 What’s included?

  • 4 live 90-minute sessions focused on clarity, vision, and aligned action

  • Weekly reflections, peer dialogue, and grounded exercises

  • Personalized coaching and feedback throughout the 4-week journey

  • Full access to the True Self Course with tools to deepen and sustain your learning

Many organizations support leadership development. Consider sharing this opportunity with your employer for reimbursement.

Ready to lead differently? Spots are intentionally limited to foster deep connection and growth.

Who Should Join CIRCLE Foundations?

Circle Foundations is for leaders—at any stage—who are ready to lead with more truth, clarity, and alignment.

This is for you if you:

🔹 Want to bring your personal vision and values to life at work and home
🔹 Are curious about the True Leadership Commitments and ready to shift from ego to true leadership
🔹 Take full responsibility for your impact and want to consciously shape a high-impact, people-first culture

CIRCLE Foundations is for you if:

🔹 You're ready to lead with vision and values and you're willing to do the inner work to get there.
🔹 You want clarity on what truly matters, and you're committed to aligning your leadership and life accordingly.
🔹 You’re seeking a powerful network of leaders who value growth, truth, and shared learning.
🔹 You're ready to practice radical honesty and responsibility, creating space for your boldest visions to take root and thrive.

This program is NOT for you if:

🔸 You’re looking for a checkbox-style training that reinforces what you already know.
🔸 You’re more focused on changing others than doing your own inner work.
🔸 You’d rather say what sounds right than speak what feels true.
🔸 You’re content exactly where you are in your leadership journey. (Totally okay—but this space is designed for those open to meaningful growth and real transformation.)

Participation Agreement

To ensure a transformative experience, all participants agree to:


✔ Attend at least 3 of 4 live sessions (camera on, engaged).
✔ Dedicate at least 60 minutes per week to exercises outside of sessions.
✔ Show up fully present in a distraction-free environment.
✔ Approach the work with curiosity and honesty.

✔ Honor the confidentiality of the group.

💡 This is a leadership experience, not therapy. If additional emotional support is needed, we encourage seeking outside care.

 FAQs

  • $250 per participant which includes 6 hours total of live virtual sessions (4 90-minute sessions), coaching and feedback throughout the 4 weeks, and access to the entire True Self Course which includes exercises, journal prompts, and meditations.

  • Highly interactive! Expect peer discussions, guided coaching, and real-time leadership application and work time.

  • Yes! Many companies invest in leadership development. Share this page with your employer.

  • This program is for leaders who are ready to clarify or refine their vision and align their leadership with their values. If you’re looking for a space to challenge traditional leadership norms and step into a more authentic, high-impact way of leading and living, you’ll find immense value here.

    Leaders who have used this method in our $12,000+ coaching packages have gained clarity in their new role, crafted their next opportunity, designed leadership visions that shape team and company culture, and even unlocked passion projects that bring fresh energy to their work (think creative side gigs, company podcasts).

    Many have also deepened their understanding of their true ‘why’ behind their business, such as creating job and personal development opportunities for people who often didn’t grow up in environments that offered this.

    If you’re ready to lead with clarity, confidence, and alignment, Foundations is the perfect place to start.

  • Yes! CIRCLE Foundations is a 4-week introductory experience. The CIRCLE Mastermind is a year-long deep dive into the True Leadership Commitments, vision execution, strategic coaching, and peer accountability. It is also a combination of in-person and virtual.

  • Absolutely! Your vision and values evolve over time—this is an opportunity to refine and realign.

  • For the integrity of the group, participants not honoring the agreements may be removed without a refund.

  • Only if you’re comfortable being fully open and vulnerable with them. Otherwise, separate sessions are recommended.

    That being said, one of our main desires for organizations is for all work cultures to be healthy — built on trust and honesty. This experience can be a building block that.

  • Beyond the 4 90-minute live sessions, plan to dedicate at least 60 minutes per week to exercises, journaling, and integration. In addition, you have the ability to interact with the coach for additional support during the four weeks for spot coaching, questions, and feedback.

  • No. To ensure a safe and open space for deep discussions, sessions will not be recorded.

  • Not at this time. All sales are final.