National SPEAKER, AND success coach
Vanessa offers neuroscience-based coaching and talks that drive sustainable transformation through evidence-based strategies. She empowers individuals and organizations to break barriers, build resilience, and achieve authentic growth with actionable tools and insights.
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Let's Start Your Journey Toward A More Purposeful, Fulfilled, And Successful Life
Vanessa offers impactful keynotes and workshops on workplace well-being, emotional intelligence, overcoming adversity, and navigating stress. Using cutting-edge neuroscience, personal storytelling, and practical strategies, she equips professionals, leaders, and organizations with actionable tools to enhance resilience, performance, and connection in today’s demanding environments.
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Want to shortcut your path to more fulfillment and live the life your soul craves?
I work one-on-one with driven professionals who have created a lot of success, yet lately have felt stuck and unsure how to remove what is holding them back.
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I'm Vanessa McNeal and I'm all about creating positive change.
Vanessa transforms workplace performance through evidence-based emotional intelligence and leadership training. Her signature 'Wired for Well-Being methodology, built on a decade of advanced training including a MSW and neuroscience-based strategies, has catalyzed measurable results for Fortune 500 executives, military leaders, and high-performing teams. Drawing from her expertise in both Social Work and performance psychology,
Vanessa delivers high-impact keynotes that consistently drive improvements in leadership effectiveness, team resilience, and organizational wellness Vanessa's dynamic presentations combine research-backed frameworks with interactive elements that ensure lasting behavior change, and audiences consistently praise her ability to make complex concepts immediately applicable.
Recognized for her contributions, Vanessa has been honored with prestigious awards, including the Inspiring Women of Iowa Award by the Girls Scouts and the Statement Maker award by Iowa State University. You're not just booking a speaker; you're investing in an unforgettable journey of growth, empowerment, and inspiration for your audience.
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When you’re caught up in the everyday hustle, it’s hard to find time to step back from your busy life and figure out HOW to set things in the right direction. If you’re ready to break through to the next level of success, yet feel like you don’t know how to figure it out, I’m here to help!
During our session, we will…
Talk about how you feel about your current situation and what you are looking for help with.
Determine whether we are a good fit for working together.
Go through any questions you may have.
By working with me, you look at every major area of your life to figure out what your goals are and what has been holding you back, and then create a plan to help you achieve them.
CARLY- BUSINESS OWNER
Vanessa is the real deal!
"I felt quite stuck in my career, but since then i've been able to show up and have momentum."
"I was so impressed. I already had high expectations and she definetly exceeded those". Within an hour, we had worked through limiting beliefs that had been holding me back pretty much my entire life"
CARLy
BUSINESS OWNER
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ALISSA- BUSINESS OWNER
I feel more authenticity now!
"Before I saw her I was feeling so incredibly stuck. I felt a lot of stagnation and disconnected from myself. I felt like I was hitting walls."
"Since our session things immediately shifted for me. I have honestly felt this unapologetic sense of this is me. Take it or leave it. I also feel more created and aligned. I couldn't' recommend Vanessa enough."
ALISSA
BUSINESS OWNER
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ALLYSA MOLDER - FASHION MODEL AND BUSINESS OWNER
Vanessa, I am so grateful for you!
"I don't think life changing are the right words and I'm only 6 weeks in."
"Had I not gone through what I was going through I don't think I would ever have arrived to this place. The gratitude that I feel for those experiences and the one that I'm going through now is really hard to put into words because I finally see that beautiful light at the end of the tunnel, and it's only the beginning."
ALLYSA MOLDER
FASHION MODEL AND BUSINESS OWNER
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JODY GIFFORD - PR STRATEGIST
I have Vanessa to thank!
"After coaching with Vanessa I have erased doubt. I am now living my best life and have her to thank for that"
"I was introduced to Vanessa McNeal, who's a mindset manifestation coach. I made a to work with Vanessa to see if I could turn my life around. After twelve weeks I can say I've completely done that. Vanessa and I work together once a week and in those sessions we dug deep."
JODY GIFFORD
PR STRATEGIST
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ALYSIA GIBBS - OPERATIONS LEADER
Vanessa has helped me navigate my life
"I made the greatest investment working with Vanessa"
"I had some low self esteem issues and I was going through a crossroads. My children were adults and I was becoming an empty nester. I had been going through some changes at work. I had was going through the mid life crisis stage. While working with Vanessa I did learn how to get through those things."
ALYSIA GIBBS
OPERATIONS LEADER
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Vanessa challenged me to put myself first
"I'm in a completley happier state, at a new job making way more money than before"
"I'm doing things now that I really truly love doing and all that is in part to Vanessas rock hard solid support and the network that she's got and the compassion that she has is just really incredible and life changing. I can't believe my life without the time I've spent with Vanessa.
JAMES FAROL- SCHENCK
TECH DESIGN
JAMES FAROL- SCHENCK - TECH DESIGN
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Every coach has a signature style. Mine is direct, results-orientated, and guaranteed too. I commit to ‘holding your feet to the fire’ every week to get growth in whatever area you desire.
No flaking, no excuses.
All you have to do is show up.
My Personal Commitment To You
