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Behavioral science driven solutions,

for the human side of tech.

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We help ambitious leaders drive innovation and sustainable growth through research-backed coaching and consultation.

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What We Offer

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Consulting & Strategy

Product strategy and advising, with a strong focus on fast growth small to mid stage startups

Organizational development

Fractional leadership roles

Public speaking and workshops

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Leadership & Executive Coaching

1:1, Group, and Team Coaching for high performers and ambitious leaders in tech.

Executive presence and mindset

Team building and growth planning

Emotionally attuned leadership skills

Meet the Founder

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Dr. Asha Parker is a licensed clinical psychologist, board certified executive coach, and founding consultant at Sagelight. Her research has focused on mindfulness, emotional intelligence, resilience, and the utilization of technology as a force for social good. She has thousands of hours of experience spanning across her work in the clinical, coaching, and consultation fields, and has worked as an advisor, people leader, and principal level consultant for fast growth digital health and talent development startups. Dr. Parker has deep expertise in working in highly cross-functional spaces, and is passionate about building leadership development programs, coaching executives with a focus on fostering emotionally attuned leaders and teams, and consulting with early to mid stage companies, with a particular interest in startups dedicated to healthcare and responsible AI innovation.

Walking the talk

“Dr. Parker played a pivotal role in shaping the clinical, ethical, and operational backbone of the BetterUp Ready platform. She was the architect behind the Care Guide program, establishing it as a scalable and ethically grounded model to support members navigating complex emotional and mental well-being needs.”

— Doran Oatman, LCSW
Product Lead, Better Up Ready

“Dr. Parker’s coaching has been a life raft to me in the sea of entrepreneurship. It moves me out of that swirl ... to a place where I'm able to see and take that next clear step that is right in front of me.”

— Adrienne Oliver, PhD 
Creative Writing Professor, Poet-Educator

“Dr. Parker leveraged open-ended questions to evoke stories...and followed up with the appropriate amount of directional guidance and supportive feedback ... we are lucky to have you as a member of the team.”

— Andrew Riesen
CEO, Heard Mental Health