Ms. Steele is an accomplished trainer, executive/ life coach, author, motivational speaker and attorney at law. She has more than 20 years of combined business, legal and coaching experience. As an attorney, she gained invaluable communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills, which she has incorporated into her training, coaching and motivational speaking business.

Ms. Steele has provided advice and counsel to clients such as Alameda County’s Departments of Public Health and Emergency Medical Services. She has worked for both Alameda and Monterey County Counsel Office. She was invited to train and coach on workforce transition and BAR exam preparation for third year law students in the Legal Education Opportunity Program (LEOP) at U.C. Hastings College of the Law.

She has coached attorneys, corporate executives and sales professionals at companies like McKesson, Sanyo, Kaiser Permanente and Chevron Corporation. She has been a speaker at the U.C. Regents Women Leadership Symposium and at Chevron Corporation. Ms. Steele utilizes unique techniques, tools and methodologies to help her clients discover that solutions to their problems can come from within. She empowers her clients to change their life so that they live happier, more successful lives. She recently was a guest lecturer at U.C. Berkeley Extension Leadership Certification Program where she presented on the topic of coaching and mentoring.

Her charismatic and motivational style has made her a welcomed keynote and motivational speaker at various events, where she engages audiences with an authentic examination of life. She was selected from a nationwide search to be featured in the book entitled “Mastering the Art of Success”; a highly successful book series from Tennessee based Insight Publishing. The book features best-selling authors Les Brown, Mark Victor Hansen, and Jack Canfield. Tamara Steele, Brown, Hansen, & Canfield, are joined by other well known authors, health experts, and speakers, each offering time-tested strategies for success in frank and intimate interviews. Ms. Steele also self-published her first book, “The Blueprint–10 Steps to Building a Better Life” a couple of years ago.

Ms. Steele is living her life passion, which is to inspire, empower, educate and transform people’s lives through coaching, training, writing and motivational speaking. Ms Steele often states: “My success in life is measured by the visible transformation in the lives of my clients, after having worked with them to achieve their personal best.”

Ms. Steele received her Juris Doctor degree from University of California, Hastings College of the Law and her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of San Francisco. She received her certification as an empowerment coach from the Institute of Professional Empowerment Coaches (IPEC).
Ms. Steele is a member of the following organizations: International Coaches Federation, National Bar Association, Charles Houston Bar Association, Legal Shield - Team Nu Vision, Powerful Women International, International Speakers Network, Women Speakers Association, Women Network of Entrepreneurs, and Co-Active Coaching Group.