AUTHENTIC LEADERS
CHARLOTTE SØNDERGAARD

Empower Your Leadership.
Lead Authentically.
Thrive Boldly.
Empower yourself, unlock your strengths, inspire trust, and build a culture where people feel safe to grow and succeed.
Start your journey today — let’s talk!
Welcome to Authentic Leaders
Hi, I’m Charlotte Søndergaard — I empower leaders to grow their confidence, lead authentically, and create cultures where people feel safe to thrive.
Are you ready to unlock your full leadership potential? Whether you’re seeking new career opportunities, looking to harness your strengths, or striving to lead with greater purpose, my tailored coaching and development programs will help you step forward boldly.
What I Do
At Authentic Leaders, I specialize in strengths-based, psychologically safe coaching and facilitation. Together, we’ll break through barriers, clarify your unique leadership identity, and create lasting impact — for you and your team.
How We Work Together
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Deepen Self-Awareness — Gain clarity on what drives you and align your leadership with your core values.
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Own Your Leadership Journey — Step into new opportunities with confidence and courage.
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Amplify Your Impact — Lead authentically, inspire trust, and build cultures of belonging.
Empowering Your Leadership — That’s My Passion.
Your journey starts here — let’s unlock your potential together.
"True success isn’t about doing more — it’s about becoming even more of who you already are."
Charlotte Søndergaard
Sigfridur Gudjonsdottir,
Product Owner at Islandsbanki
"It's an understatement to say that I learned more about myself in those 7 months than in the previous 15 years!"
Christina Rønsholt,
Director at Novo Nordisk
"I have derived immense value from the emphasis placed on identifying my strengths, exploring leadership opportunities tailored to my style, and aligning my personal values with my role as a leader."
“To follow your program 'Becoming an Authentic Leader' over several months has been an absolutely incredible journey for me in my personal development at Deloitte.”
What We Do and Love Doing
“Your strengths are your superpower. Embrace them, harness them, and let them guide you to make a positive impact in the world.”
Charlotte Søndergaard
Ditte Buch Andersen,
Director at Neurons
"Charlotte has been instrumental in my growth over the last year and I will forever treasure the lessons, gentle guidance and attentiveness she has shown me to help me develop and grow."
Maja Rolst,
People Lead at Novo Nordisk
"Jeg er gået fra alle vores coaching-sessioner fyldt op af energi og med en kæmpe iver for at komme i gang med at afprøve nogle af de teknikker Charlotte har introduceret mig til!"
“If you strive after challenging the “normal”, understanding your strengths, wanting to experience a new mindset and being your authentic self - contact Charlotte!”
Inspiration to Empowerment
“Authentic leadership is not about being someone else’s hero, but about inspiring others to become their own.”
Charlotte Søndergaard
Sanna Toppari,
Senior Specialist at Deloitte
"I got clarity on my strengths, and confidence, tools and guidance to develop as a leader. It is easy to have confidential discussions with Charlotte, she is a warm-hearted coach, but she also knows when to push you for concrete progress. After the program, I'm better equipped for future endeavors."
Christian Veng,
Partner at Implement Consulting
"Charlotte is an incredible coach who helps your team and yourself to discover your behaviors, leadership style, and most importantly strengths – all to excel as a team and as a person. If you invite Charlotte to coach yourself or your team, I can assure you that she brings the trust, experience, and professional expertise that will make your organization and its individuals shine."
"Charlotte is known for her depth, passion and competence in fields of DE&I, coaching and growth — always from a place of authenticity and personal strengths.
I love Charlotte for her sharp and thought-provoking questions, always leaving me with new perspectives and avenues to explore 💚 thanks Charlotte!"