ABOUT PURELY ESSENCE
At the heart of Purely Essence is a simple truth — your story, your voice, and your courage are powerful enough to change everything.
Michelle A. Poindexter empowers trailblazers with the expertise of a Certified Professional & Life Coach, dual degrees in Human Resources and Business, and 16+ years of global leadership success. As a seasoned people strategist, change leader, and nonprofit board member, she blends proven strategy with soul-centered guidance—helping leaders and organizations uncover their essence, embrace resilience, and define success on their own terms.
Through transformational coaching, immersive workshops and retreats, high-impact programs, and soul-stirring books, Purely Essence equips trailblazers to spark clarity, own their voice, rise above limitations, and lead with authenticity. This is where you learn to walk in alignment, expand your impact, and embody your purpose with courage.
WHO WE ARE
Purely Essence LLC is a purpose-driven hub that helps individuals, leaders, and organizations realign with their essence and create meaningful impact.
Our ecosystem brings together:
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Purely Essence Coaching — for personal and professional growth
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Purely Essence Workshops — for collective transformation
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Purely Essence Publishing — for stories that inspire change
We are the bridge between reflection and action, faith and resilience, vision and impact.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Every trailblazer has a story. Every story holds a lesson.
At Purely Essence, we believe growth happens when courage meets clarity — and that the journey forward begins with honoring your authentic self.
CORE VALUES
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Authenticity – Lead from your truth.
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Resilience – Rise, even when it’s hard.
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Faith – Trust the journey.
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Purpose – Blaze your trail with intention.
ABOUT MICHELLE A. POINDEXTER
At my core, I believe every trailblazer has a story—and mine led me to create Purely Essence, a space where transformation takes root and new chapters begin.
As a coach, board member, author, and Senior HR Global Strategist with 16+ years of experience—including at Fortune 100 and 500 companies—I help others find their voice, own their journey, and step into their power. Bridging corporate strategy and personal empowerment for bold, authentic leadership.
My mission is simple: to ignite clarity, courage, and growth so you can live boldly, authentically, and with purpose. Every book, program, and retreat offered is designed to spark that transformation
OUR MISSION
At Purely Essence, we empower trailblazers to write their next chapter with courage and clarity—while honoring the essence of who they are. Through soulful guidance, transformative experiences, and purposeful storytelling, we create spaces that inspire growth, ignite vision, and celebrate authenticity.
WHY CHOOSE PURELY ESSENCE?
Because expertise and essence matter. Michelle A. Poindexter brings 16+ years of global HR leadership, certification as a Professional & Life Coach, and a track record of empowering leaders across Fortune 100 and nonprofit organizations. We blend proven strategy with soulful guidance to help you step into clarity, confidence, and authentic leadership.
