Sequoias Coaching & Consulting

Sequoias Coaching & Consulting

Give your life
to what matters.

Coaching, consulting, and training for leaders and teams who want to grow in health, find clarity, and put their calling into practice.

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Rooted in purpose. Growing together.

Start where you are

What are you navigating?

You don’t need to know which service to choose. Start with the question you’re carrying.

Coaching

“I need space to think, grow, or discern what’s next.”

Explore your questions, discover fresh perspective, and choose your next faithful step.

Explore coaching ↗ Consulting

“We need a clearer direction and a practical plan.”

Clarify your organization’s purpose and strategy—or explore your personal calling and direction.

Explore consulting ↗ Training

“We want to equip our leaders and strengthen our team.”

Connect practical learning with the conversations and actions that help your people grow.

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The heart of our work

Health. Clarity. Faithfulness.

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Lead from health.

Grow in self-awareness and cultivate the rhythms and relationships that support your whole life.

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Lead with clarity.

Name what matters, discern your direction, and take practical steps with greater intention.

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Live with faithfulness.

Deepen your life with Jesus and put your calling into practice where you live, work, and lead.

People who walk alongside you

Experienced guides.
Personal connection.

Our guides bring experience in leadership, ministry, and organizational life. Get to know the people who can help you explore your next step.

Meet the full Sequoias team ↗
Terry Ishee

Terry Ishee

Co-Founder

Alan Bradford

Alan Bradford

Co-Founder

Tami Lakey

Tami Lakey

Sequoias Guide

Growth, in our clients’ words

Personal growth. Shared direction.

My coaching sessions have been incredibly helpful in deepening my awareness of my giftedness and personal values as the core of my life and ministry. I have found them to be affirming and also willing to ask the hard and uncomfortable questions!

Dustin - Knoxville, TN

They stepped in during a disorienting season of change, and helped us name and navigate our adaptive challenges. Better yet, they helped us reorient toward a better, preferred future, giving us the confidence to take action steps.”

Drew - Boston, MI

A few of the organizations we’ve walked alongside

Logo with circular design featuring the text "Emmaus" at the top, "Lutheran Church" at the bottom, and a monogram "EM" in the center, with a cross above the monogram.
A stylized logo featuring a green leaf with a brown branch and a blue circular swirl background.
A circular logo for Noke Van Co with mountain illustrations in blue tones. The outer ring reads "Custom Camper Vans" at the top and "Built for Your Adventure" at the bottom.
Logo of The Grove Church featuring a stylized orange tree within a circle and the text "THE GROVE CHURCH" beneath it.
Circular logo featuring a stylized illustration of a church steeple with rays emanating from it, surrounded by text.
Logo of New Hope First Baptist Church with a white cross on the left and the church name on the right.
Black and white logo of a church with stylized letters 'QED' in large font, and the word 'church' written underneath.
Logo for Samara Church featuring a stylized feather graphic between the words 'samara' and 'church' in lowercase letters.
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Logo of Christian Church Lake of the Ozarks with stylized wave design and blue, green, yellow colors.
A circular logo with the text 'The Bridge' at the top, a bar graph with increasing bars, and an upward arrow above the bars.
A circular infographic with segments representing different data categories, featuring a small clock icon at the center.
A stylized letter 'g' with a cross through it, in orange and gray colors.
Illustration of a subterranean plant growing from a city underground, with the word 'Underground' in large letters, a small tree sprouting from a line above, and the words 'The' and 'TN' on either side.
Welborn Baptist Foundation logo with an arch and cross design on a black background.
Text logo reading 'RENAISSANCE FAMILY OF MICROCHURCHES' with a black background and white lettering.
Black circle logo with the word 'the' above 'table' in white text
Logo of Gate City Church featuring a stylized gold geometric building and the text 'GATE CITY CHURCH' in blue and gold.
Logo for Burning Bush Communities featuring a stylized burning bush with flames above a tree.
Logo for Restoration Church with a pig graphic and stylized text
Logo of University Lutheran Chapel with a circular emblem featuring a cross and leaf design.
Logo of Evergreen Church featuring pine trees and a cross.
A stylized logo with the word 'EID' in gold and black.
Northstar Putaski logo with a compass symbol inside the letter 'N'.
Logo with a circle border, the letters 'NLCF' in the center, and a small flame symbol underneath.
A logo with the words 'Forward Partners' in yellow text, featuring a yellow ribbon above the text.
Logo with the words 'Empower Good Co' in orange, cursive font, and 'GOOD' in bold, black letters.
Wilkins Law logo with the words 'Estate & Business Counsel' underneath
Logo of Neighborhood Church Collective with a cross design above the text.
Logo for South Central Conference featuring a stylized bird and plant in green with black text
Logo of Seventh-day Adventist Church with a stylized flame and open book.
Logo of West Towne Christian Church with stylized footprints and text.
A logo featuring an orange semi-circle, a black river or stream, and stylized blue plants or reeds.

Listen & grow

Big Trees Podcast

Conversations about healthy leadership, clear purpose, and faithful practice. Explore an episode and join the journey toward health, clarity, and faithfulness.

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Your next faithful step

You don’t have to figure out your next step alone.

Tell us what you’re navigating. We’ll help you explore where to begin.

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