Whitney Hess is a coach, writer and speaker helping people bring their whole selves to their work. Her life’s mission is to put humanity back into business.

Since 2005, Whitney has instituted human-centered practices at hundreds of leading organizations — transforming process, communication and culture. She shows individuals, groups and teams how to gain self-awareness, identify blind spots, overcome obstacles, and reach their true potential. As a result, her clients better understand and better serve their customers, their colleagues, their companies and themselves.

Whitney writes on her blog Pleasure & Pain, co-hosts the podcast Designing Yourself, and speaks at conferences and corporations worldwide. She holds a Master's in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University, and became a Certified Integral Coach through New Ventures West. She is a Professional Certified Coach with the International Coach Federation, and a professional member of the National Speakers Association.