Dianna Anderson

Co-Founder and CEO, Cylient

Bio Info

Dianna Anderson is a visionary leader and the driving force behind Cylient, a pioneering organization dedicated to equipping people to successfully engage in the conversations they are currently avoiding. Dianna believes that if you can’t talk about something, you can’t change it.

Dianna saw the potential for creating coaching cultures in 2005 after co-authoring Coaching that Counts, a textbook based on ROI data and her years of coaching experience that illuminates how coaching engagements add value in organizations. The Untying the Knot® approach to “in the moment” coaching that she created has equipped over 55,000 people globally to wire up a coaching-based approach to leadership.

As a thought leader in leadership development, Dianna has worked with clients across industries, from Fortune 500 companies to smaller organizations. Her approach combines deep empathy, evidence-based strategies, and a profound understanding of human dynamics to help leaders at all levels unlock their potential. Under her guidance, Cylient has become a trusted partner for organizations seeking to create adaptive, resilient cultures in today’s fast-paced world.

Dianna is a sought-after speaker for her ability to translate complex leadership challenges into actionable insights. Her engaging style and practical wisdom make her a captivating guest on podcasts, where she shares her journey, lessons learned, and discerning insights regarding the power of coaching-based leadership to address current, complex issues.

With her unwavering passion for redefining leadership and her commitment to driving meaningful change, Dianna Anderson is not just shaping conversations—she's sparking a movement that reimagines the future of leadership.

Previous Interviews

Leadership 377 Podcast

You are not curious enough - Dianna Anderson, MCC

Leadership 377 Podcast

Untie the Confusion Knot - Dianna Anderson, MCC

Lead Like a Woman

Becoming a Change-Able Leader

Leadership By Design, a Global Talent Management Podcast

The Intersection of Coaching and Change: Conversations That Make a Difference

The Coaching Show

Your Organization Needs a Safe and Seen Coaching Culture with Dianna Anderson

Topic Suggestions

Why "In-the-Moment" Coaching is the Skill of the Future

The High Cost of Conversations That Never Happen

Rebalancing Leadership: Adapting to the Business Needs of a Rapidly Changing World

The Power of Inspiring Change in Others

Creating a Coaching Culture: The First Steps to Lasting Transformation

Leadership on the Edge: Thriving in a World of Uncertainty Through Coaching

Managing the Human Side of Change

How to Help People Have the Conversations They're Avoiding

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