Beautiful Power™
Circles

Your work, by design.

You have the capacity to achieve so much. What if you could direct more of that capacity toward work you believe in?

Maybe it's your next career move, a venture, a project, a passion, a movement. Or maybe it's an ambitious pull saying there's more in you than you know what to do with.

We plan our careers. We develop our skills. We prepare for the future of work unfolding around us.

What if we could also design the future of our own work? That takes strategy.

A Beautiful Power Circle is a six-week small-group strategic design experience that gives you the space, the structure, and the company of other women to find your direction and build real momentum toward the change you want to make—from who you are, not who you’re told to be.

Through creative exploration, strategic thinking, and practical experimentation, you'll develop a work strategy of your own and a 90-day project with a roadmap to get started. Three reunions keep you moving.

For the woman in expansion

Curious. Restless. Passionate. Optimistic.

For women at every stage of their working lives who sense there’s more they want to make possible—not only for themselves, but through the work they do.

You may be building on what you’ve achieved, questioning expectations you’ve lived by, or pursuing an ambition you haven’t yet found the direction for.

This isn’t about climbing ladders.

It’s gravitational ambition: the more fully you bring who you are into the work that you do, the more possibility you create—for yourself and for others.

Circle women have come from academia, engineering, film, the arts, entrepreneurship, investing, and corporate leadership. Whatever your field, whatever your age, what matters is your willingness to reflect, experiment, and put your ideas into action.

"I went from figuring it out in real time to moving forward with clarity, and most importantly, an actionable plan. Because after all, clarity without action is just theory."

Syp S. Founder/Co-driver, SD Design Trek. Circle II

meet Your Guides

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Sunaina Mehta

Strategist · Lead Guide

“What comes next must be designed by you. Not assigned to you.”

With an M.S. in Strategic Design for Global Leadership from Parsons School of Design and 25 years in insights, brand, and design strategy, Sunaina turns insights into agency. She helps you see what’s invisible to you, and brings the strategy to make it real. As your lead guide, she facilitates the Circle and co-designs your next with you.

Meet Sunaina →

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Brenda James

Creative Expression Guide

“Bring your artistic voice to life by being honest with yourself.”

A veteran actor and lifetime member of The Actors Studio, Brenda has spent over 40 years in film, television, and theater. As CEO of K-Tek and adjunct faculty at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, she brings Method Acting into the Circle as a practice for honest expression, presence, and creative courage.

Meet Brenda →

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Latha Rao

Strategic Planning Guide

“Turn your bold vision into a clear and sustainable action plan.”

With more than 20 years turning ambitious ideas into functioning organizations, Latha's experience spans entrepreneurship, operations, health policy, and investing. She brings practical strategic planning into the Circle to help you turn vision into focused, sustainable action.

Meet Latha →

"I hope many more people get to experience Sunaina's incredible gift of gently probing and thoughtfully challenging perspectives."

Neha S. Senior B2B Marketer · Community Creator. Circle II

The Gravitational Method

Six movements, from friction to power. A practice that continues.

Every system has gravity. Workplaces, families, cultures, and markets all pull our choices toward what’s expected, often without our noticing. Much of that pull works through our need to belong.

But we have gravity too. We have substance—everything we've lived, learned, imagined, and made. When we recognize it, our own pull grows stronger.

The Gravitational Method is a strategic design approach to developing agency: the capacity to direct your actions toward work you believe in.

Inspired by the physics of gravity, its six movements help you name the friction, see what you’re made of, know what pulls on you, choose your direction, put it to work, and expand your power.

Six Movements

FrictionBefore the Circle What are you noticing that you can no longer ignore?
MatterWeek 1 What made you come alive before the world told you who to be?
FieldWeek 2 Whose expectations are shaping your choices? Whose presence expands your possibilities?
VectorWeek 3 What change do you believe in enough to stake your work on?
WorkWeeks 4–5 What will you make real in the next 90 days?
PowerWeek 6 and beyond What changes when you begin acting on what you believe in?

"I had pieces to the puzzle. There was a moment in the sessions when the pieces started coming together and it made a picture."

Serena D. Founder · Angel Investor · Product Developer. Circle I

What might you make possible?

From teaching angel investing and scaling operations to opening paths into creative careers and building a film house, Circle women are putting their ambitions to work—and expanding what's possible for others.

How we work

Space·Structure·Care

7 Circle Sessions 4 1:1 Sessions 2 Guide Immersions 3 Reunions Weekly Reflection Prompts Discussion Thread Your Work Book Your Journey Record Beautiful Power Community

"I am breathing again. This is a journey that I wish all women were able to take. A journey back to ourselves, the self we're longing to be, or to discover."

Renata S. Creative, Intuitive Builder. Circle III

Join us

A small virtual circle of six women from around the world.

Next Circle: January 17 to February 28, 2027

Sundays | 7:30–9:00 AM PT
3–4 hours per week

$750
(or 3 payments of $250)

Our Circle does not end at week six. You join our Beautiful Power community.

Express interest, and we’ll set up a short call to see if the Circle is right for you.

The time comes when you are ready.

Serena R. Davis, Circle I, crossing the valley. These are her reflections.