About Us
About Women In Power Academy
Women In Power Academy is a leadership development community dedicated to empowering women to step into their authentic power and lead with confidence, empathy, and resilience. Founded on the belief that women possess unique strengths—such as emotional intelligence, intuition, and collaborative spirit—that are essential for effective leadership, Women In Power Academy offers transformative coaching, training programs, and live events that help women rise above limitations and realize their potential. Through its four core pillars—Leadership Mindset, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, and Team Building—the Academy provides a comprehensive approach to developing empowered female leaders who are equipped to make a meaningful impact in today’s world.
At Women In Power Academy, we create a safe, inspiring space where women leaders are supported in breaking out of self-doubt, discovering their inner strength, and redefining leadership on their terms. Our programs and events are designed to uplift and connect women who feel undervalued or overlooked, helping them cultivate a strong, authentic presence. Through our workshops, summits, and personal coaching, we foster a community of women who are ready to take their place at the table, make an impact, and lead with purpose.
Get to Know Founder
Dakota Lima
Dakota Lima is a passionate advocate for women in leadership and the visionary founder behind Women In Power Academy. A veteran, Reiki Master, and seasoned entrepreneur, Dakota brings a unique blend of experience from her 15 years in the military, consulting, and coaching. Her journey through a male-dominated environment revealed the critical need for leadership that is grounded in empathy, resilience, and emotional intelligence. This realization led her to establish Women In Power Academy—a platform for women leaders to find support, strength, and guidance as they grow in their careers.
Dakota’s approach to leadership development focuses on harnessing soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and confidence to empower women to overcome limiting labels, reclaim their voice, and show up powerfully in their roles. Through Women In Power Academy, Dakota provides coaching, workshops, and signature events designed to help women break through the challenges of imposter syndrome and self-doubt. Known for her authentic and empathetic leadership style, Dakota is committed to helping women realize their full potential and lead with integrity and heart. Dakota also hosts the podcast Conscious Leadership, where she explores the challenges women face in leadership, inspiring her audience to lead with courage, purpose, and vision.
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