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Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders
OUR
SERVICES
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP COACHING
Personalized, one-on-one coaching sessions designed to cultivate influential, innovative, and inclusive leaders. These sessions provide tailored guidance, actionable strategies, and performance feedback, ensuring each leader can confidently navigate the complexities of executive roles.
KEYNOTE SPEAKING AND WORKSHOPS
High-impact keynotes and interactive workshops tailored to organizations and conferences, focusing on leadership innovation and strategic growth. These sessions offer dynamic storytelling, practical insights, and actionable takeaways to inspire emerging and established leaders.
THE BOARDROOM: MASTER CLASS
Real talk. Real skills. Real leadership.
Join our quarterly virtual sessions where ambitious professionals grow together. We cover what really matters—how to speak with impact, think creatively, present like a pro, and build connections that count.
NextGen LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Structured mentorship programs connecting young professionals, particularly from HBCUs, with experienced executives across various industries. The program provides consistent support, guidance, and career navigation resources essential for leadership growth.
#GOODTALK PODCAST
An engaging and insightful podcast series hosted by Vince, featuring conversations with industry experts, executives, and influential leaders. Topics include leadership development, career growth, innovation strategies, and insights from top conferences and events.

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Vincent
Dawkins
MANAGING PARTNER
INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADER
Vince Dawkins is a visionary leader and the CEO of a cutting-edge upstream oil and gas software company. With a deep understanding of the energy sector and a passion for technology, he has spearheaded innovations that optimize operations and drive efficiency for businesses navigating the complexities of oil and gas exploration and production.
Vince graduated from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and later earned an Executive MBA from Rice University. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, business strategy, and leadership, allowing him to drive impactful technological advancements in the oil and gas industry.
He's worked at many companies and industries finally joining Enertia Software in 2008 where he has been integral in nurturing the growth and development of the Enertia application into a resource currently utilized by 100's of companies.
With a career built on customer-focused solutions and strategic decision-making, Vince Dawkins has transformed his company into a powerhouse, leading it through digital evolution while maintaining an unwavering commitment to excellence. Under his leadership, the organization has expanded its capabilities, integrating automation, and data-driven insights to empower clients with smarter, more efficient workflows.
Beyond his role as CEO, Vince Dawkins is dedicated to fostering the next generation of business leaders and professionals. He is an advocate for mentorship, sharing his expertise with aspiring C-suite executives and entrepreneurs. His insights into leadership, strategy, and innovation have made him a sought-after speaker at industry conferences. He aims to share his unconventional journey into the oil and gas industry and the evolving role of technology leadership.
In addition to his corporate success, Vince Dawkins is a technology enthusiast, a dedicated family man and an all around Jack of all trades. He maintains a strong balance between work, personal passions, and giving back to the community. Whether optimizing business processes, mentoring emerging leaders, or strategizing his next move in the energy sector, he remains committed to shaping the future of industry and leadership.

Michele
Dawkins
MANAGING PARTNER
EDUCATION THOUGHT LEADER
Michele Dawkins brings more than 23 years of experience in education to her role as an Educational Consultant, where she partners with teachers, administrators, schools, and districts to inspire growth and strengthen leadership.
She began her career as a classroom teacher, spending five years teaching in public school districts in both Nashville, TN and Houston, TX. For the past 18 years, Michele has served as a school administrator, known for her heart for people, commitment to instructional excellence, and ability to create systems that help teachers and leaders thrive. Throughout her career, she has often been called on to mentor and guide educators; experiences that inspired her to formally begin consulting.
Michele loves supporting aspiring administrators, guiding leaders through practical strategies to improve campus culture, and helping schools build environments where both students and staff can succeed.
Beyond her professional work, Michele is Vince’s wife and the proud mom of two high-achieving teenage boys. She believes that learning and guidance happen everywhere, both in the classroom and at home, and she brings that same passion for growth and encouragement to every educator she works with.




Meet The Team
Welcome to #GoodTalk Podcast,
your go-to source for empowering conversations that shape tomorrow’s trailblazers. Hosted by executive leader Vince Dawkins, this podcast features insightful keynote speeches on leadership and innovation, candid fireside chats with influential executives, practical advice from industry conferences, dynamic segments from Vince's personal leadership journey, and inspiring interviews highlighting diversity, strategic thinking, and personal growth. Whether you're an emerging leader or seasoned executive, tune in regularly to elevate your mindset, sharpen your skills, and unlock your potential to lead boldly in a rapidly evolving world.
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