

Leading From The Inside Out
The most dangerous gap in leadership is the distance between who you want to become — and the bullsh*t (ego, perfectionism, defensiveness) that gets in the way.
Aiko Bethea is the CEO of RARE Coaching & Consulting is the executive coach trusted by Fortune 100 leaders. She’s the woman Brené Brown chose to lead her global Dare to Lead coaching community.
Aiko is, one of the most important leadership voices of this moment.
“[This book is ] Filled with straightforward real talk, warmth, and generosity from a genius leadership coach.”
- Kerry Washington
Her new book — Anchored, Aligned, Accountable (Penguin Random House, 2026) — is the framework that picks up where vulnerability left off. It moves past self-awareness into the hard, specific work of building leadership that is authentic at its core and sustainable by design.
On June 3rd, join HerKind for an intimate evening with Aiko — where we will get real about the bullsh*t that’s getting in the way.
What you’ll walk away with:
A signed copy of Anchored, Aligned, Accountable (Penguin Random House, 2026) - for all VIP ticket holders
A working understanding of the AAA Framework — a research-grounded system for leading from the inside out
Clarity on the internal misalignments quietly eroding your leadership effectiveness and energy
Practical tools to close the gap between your values and your daily leadership reality
An evening in a curated room of high-achieving leaders committed to leading with depth, not just distinction
This evening is for you if…
You’re accomplished. You’re respected. And somewhere underneath all of it, you know there’s a version of your leadership that’s still waiting to be fully claimed