Join Dr. Claire Oliveros live for
The NARRA Leadership Breakthrough Masterclass
Friday October 9, 2026 at 11am PST
Join the Free Live Virtual Masterclass
Your leadership was never the problem, the system is broken.
The NARRA Leadership Breakthrough Masterclass is the solution to leading without self erasure. I’ll walk through each pillar of the NARRA Method™ connecting to kapwa (shared identity), bayanihan (collective care), and a decolonized leadership model. There will be time for questions and discussion. I’ll share a closer look inside the Founding Cohort program, and how you’ll be part of co-creating a transformational leadership experience through the modules and group coaching sessions. The time is now to move away from the scarcity model of leadership we’ve inherited and lead from wisdom and wholeness.
The NARRA Method™ is Your Path Through the Program
The FLBS is structured around the NARRA Method™ which stands for Nurture, Advance, Reset, Revolutionize, Activate within twelve modules across five phases, each one building on the last.
PHASE 1 · NURTURE — Grounding Your Cultural Leadership Foundation
PHASE 2 · ADVANCE — Leading with Strategy, Voice, and Influence
PHASE 3 · RESET — Restoring Capacity, Wellness, and Cultural Grounding
PHASE 4 · REVOLUTIONIZE — Creating Change Beyond the Individual
PHASE 5 · ACTIVATE — Integration, Legacy, and Next Steps
What Becomes Possible
By the time you complete the twelfth module, you will have:
• A grounded, embodied answer to who you are as a leader, not a borrowed script
• Language and strategy for advocating for yourself and others without burning out or betraying your values
• Practices for sustaining your energy for the long career ahead of you, not just the next promotion
• A concrete plan for the systemic change you are positioned to make, and the leaders you are positioned to bring with you
This is leadership development that does not ask you to leave yourself at the door.
Your Guide
Dr. Claire Oliveros brings more than 30 years in higher education, including a community college presidency, to this work. She holds a PhD in Education from Oregon State University and a certified leadership coach. She now works full-time as an executive coach, speaker, and founder of The NARRA Leadership Institute™, walking alongside Filipina and Women of Color leaders as they build careers and lives that do not require self-erasure as the cost of admission.
The NARRA Leadership Institute™
Pathways for Filipina and Women of Color Leaders
The NARRA Leadership Institute™ name has significance as both cultural representation and a liberated leadership framework.
It takes its name from the Narra tree, the national tree of the Philippines which is a symbol of strength, resilience, and deep roots.
As a cultural touchstone, it represents heritage, grounding, and endurance.
The NARRA Leadership Institute™, also stands for a proprietary framework:
Nurture · Advance · Reset · Revolutionize · Activate
Together, these pillars guide Filipina and Women of Color leaders to:
Nurture authentic leadership rooted in cultural identity
Advance equity-centered and heart-driven action
Reset sustainable practices and power
Revolutionize organizational culture from insight to impact
Activate a legacy that honors culture while creating change on the outside
The Institute is designed and led by Dr. Claire Oliveros, Filipina American executive coach, leadership strategist, and former community college president.
* A portion of sales go toward Filipino organizations and Bayanihan Disaster Relief Efforts in the Philippines.