Empowering Leaders, Educators, and Organizations to Thrive
We partner with leaders, schools, and organizations to cultivate emotional intelligence, foster resilience, and create lasting impact.
Let’s explore how we can support your growth.
No pressure. Just a conversation to explore possibilities.
Our Services
We believe that leadership, emotional intelligence, and well-being are the cornerstones of sustainable success.
Through our personalized leadership coaching and management training, customizable SEL curriculum, and wellness workshops, we equip leaders, schools, and organizations with the tools they need to foster resilience, inspire future changemakers, and build thriving cultures of growth and well-being.
How It Works
Our simple 3-step process makes getting started easy:
1. Connect with Us: Schedule a complimentary consultation to explore your needs and goals.
2. Customize Your Plan: We’ll design a tailored solution aligned with your vision.
3. Create Lasting Impact: Watch your leaders, students, or team grow stronger, more resilient, and purpose-driven.
Explore our core offerings below to discover how we can support your journey
Key Offerings
Leadership Development Focus:- Personalized one-on-one leadership coaching sessions
- Emotional intelligence development for authentic leadership
- Strategic goal-setting, vision planning, and decision-making
- Leading with influence, empathy, and resilience
- Communication and conflict resolution skill-building
- Overcoming limiting beliefs to cultivate leadership confidence
- Professional development training for new and emerging managers
- Effective delegation, supervision, and team empowerment
- Time management and productivity strategies for team leaders
- Stress management techniques for sustaining performance
- Operational planning and workflow efficiency skills
- Coaching for smoother transitions into leadership or management roles
Learn strategies to lead people and manage teams successfully.


Our CASEL-aligned SEL curriculum is customizable to your school’s needs, empowering students with emotional awareness, communication skills, self-regulation, leadership development, and future planning strategies.
Key Offerings
- Comprehensive 20-week SEL curriculum featuring over 50 engaging lessons, complete with facilitator guides, student workbooks, and lesson slides
- Alignment to CASEL core competencies (self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, responsible decision-making)
- Customization to integrate your school’s values, vision, or creed
- Teacher coaching and support to ensure effective implementation
- Student-centered activities, reflection prompts, and project-based learning
- Integration of leadership skills, career readiness, and mindfulness practices into SEL learning
Empower your students with emotional intelligence and leadership skills.


Our holistic wellness workshops offer practical tools for managing stress, building resilience, and promoting holistic well-being — supporting happier, healthier, and more engaged leaders and teams.
Key Offerings
- Stress management techniques based on mindfulness and breathwork
- Resilience-building and self-regulation strategies for everyday life
- Mindful movement sessions (such as yoga-inspired stretching and grounding practices)
- Emotional wellness and burnout prevention education
- Customized workshops for school staff, leadership teams, and corporate groups
- Practical strategies for balancing mental, physical, and emotional well-being
Explore workshops that build resilience, balance, and well-being.


Key Offerings
Leadership Development Focus:- Personalized one-on-one leadership coaching sessions
- Emotional intelligence development for authentic leadership
- Strategic goal-setting, vision planning, and decision-making
- Leading with influence, empathy, and resilience
- Communication and conflict resolution skill-building
- Overcoming limiting beliefs to cultivate leadership confidence
- Professional development training for new and emerging managers
- Effective delegation, supervision, and team empowerment
- Time management and productivity strategies for team leaders
- Stress management techniques for sustaining performance
- Operational planning and workflow efficiency skills
- Coaching for smoother transitions into leadership or management roles
Learn strategies to lead people and manage teams successfully.


Our CASEL-aligned SEL curriculum is customizable to your school’s needs, empowering students with emotional awareness, communication skills, self-regulation, leadership development, and future planning strategies.
Key Offerings
- Comprehensive 20-week SEL curriculum featuring over 50 engaging lessons, complete with facilitator guides, student workbooks, and lesson slides
- Alignment to CASEL core competencies (self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, responsible decision-making)
- Customization to integrate your school’s values, vision, or creed
- Teacher coaching and support to ensure effective implementation
- Student-centered activities, reflection prompts, and project-based learning
- Integration of leadership skills, career readiness, and mindfulness practices into SEL learning
Empower your students with emotional intelligence and leadership skills.


Our holistic wellness workshops offer practical tools for managing stress, building resilience, and promoting holistic well-being — supporting happier, healthier, and more engaged leaders and teams.
Key Offerings
- Stress management techniques based on mindfulness and breathwork
- Resilience-building and self-regulation strategies for everyday life
- Mindful movement sessions (such as yoga-inspired stretching and grounding practices)
- Emotional wellness and burnout prevention education
- Customized workshops for school staff, leadership teams, and corporate groups
- Practical strategies for balancing mental, physical, and emotional well-being
Explore workshops that build resilience, balance, and well-being.


How We Help You Grow
At Dream BIG. Create. LLC, we help individuals, schools, and organizations cultivate the authentic strengths that drive meaningful, lasting growth through leadership development, social-emotional learning (SEL), and wellness education.
Our approach is designed to inspire growth from the inside out — blending emotional intelligence, resilience-building, and strategic leadership skills to create real-world impact across personal, academic, and professional spheres.
Leaders seeking to grow. Schools nurturing future changemakers. Organizations committed to well-being. We offer customized solutions that meet you where you are and help you thrive.

Ouriana Walker, Founder
Founded by Ouriana Walker — experienced leadership coach, SEL facilitator, and wellness educator — our mission is to nurture emotionally intelligent, balanced leaders and equip change-makers to turn their visions into meaningful, lasting impact through resilient, transformative leadership and wellness practices.
We blend emotional intelligence, strategic leadership, social-emotional learning, and wellness practices to help individuals thrive — personally, academically, and professionally.
Leaders, schools, and organizations each have a unique role in shaping a better future. We’re here to help you grow with confidence, cultivate emotional intelligence, and foster holistic well-being every step of the way.
At DBC, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Instead, we partner closely with each client to craft customized strategies that align with their values, goals, and vision — always with heart, professionalism, and impact in mind.
Dream Big. Create boldly. Lead with heart.
Resources
Explore our collection of free, research-backed tools designed to strengthen leadership, support student well-being through SEL, and help you manage stress — all crafted to inspire meaningful, lasting growth for individuals, schools, and organizations.
Lead with Clarity, Confidence, and Emotional Intelligence
Great leadership starts from within.
This free infographic outlines 7 essential habits emotionally intelligent leaders practice every day — habits that help them stay grounded under pressure, build trust, and inspire those around them.
What You’ll Get:
- A beautifully designed, easy-to-follow leadership habits guide
- Practical strategies you can apply right away
- A clear snapshot of what emotionally intelligent leadership looks like in action
- A tool you can share with your team or reflect on personally
5 Proven Strategies to Build Emotionally Resilient Students
Support your students’ emotional well-being with these 5 proven, research-backed SEL strategies that help cultivate resilience, emotional regulation, and positive school culture. This free guide is designed for educators, counselors, and school leaders who want practical tools to help students thrive — academically and emotionally.
What You’ll Get:
- A beautifully designed, research-based SEL guide for educators
- 5 actionable strategies that support emotional regulation and resilience in students
- Practical implementation tips you can begin using right away
- A tool that strengthens classroom climate and supports whole-child development
Is Your Body Stressed Out? Learn to Recognize the Hidden Signs.
Your nervous system holds the key to your well-being — but most of us don’t know how to listen.
This free guide will help you recognize the physical signs of stress, overwhelm, and nervous system dysregulation so you can begin your journey back to balance.
What You’ll Learn:
- The 3 states of the nervous system and how they show up in your body
- Common signs of fight, flight, freeze, and regulation
- Quick reflection prompts to build awareness
- A gentle invitation to shift from survival mode into calm, confident leadership

Social and Emotional Learning: An Innovative Approach
Discover how Ouriana Walker is helping Harlem Academy students grow from the inside out.
This feature highlights her work bringing social-emotional learning (SEL) to life in the classroom — empowering students with tools for emotional awareness, self-regulation, and leadership.
Lead with Clarity, Confidence, and Emotional Intelligence
Great leadership starts from within.
This free infographic outlines 7 essential habits emotionally intelligent leaders practice every day — habits that help them stay grounded under pressure, build trust, and inspire those around them.
What You’ll Get:
- A beautifully designed, easy-to-follow leadership habits guide
- Practical strategies you can apply right away
- A clear snapshot of what emotionally intelligent leadership looks like in action
- A tool you can share with your team or reflect on personally
5 Proven Strategies to Build Emotionally Resilient Students
Support your students’ emotional well-being with these 5 proven, research-backed SEL strategies that help cultivate resilience, emotional regulation, and positive school culture. This free guide is designed for educators, counselors, and school leaders who want practical tools to help students thrive — academically and emotionally.
What You’ll Get:
- A beautifully designed, research-based SEL guide for educators
- 5 actionable strategies that support emotional regulation and resilience in students
- Practical implementation tips you can begin using right away
- A tool that strengthens classroom climate and supports whole-child development
Is Your Body Stressed Out? Learn to Recognize the Hidden Signs.
Your nervous system holds the key to your well-being — but most of us don’t know how to listen.
This free guide will help you recognize the physical signs of stress, overwhelm, and nervous system dysregulation so you can begin your journey back to balance.
What You’ll Learn:
- The 3 states of the nervous system and how they show up in your body
- Common signs of fight, flight, freeze, and regulation
- Quick reflection prompts to build awareness
- A gentle invitation to shift from survival mode into calm, confident leadership

Social and Emotional Learning: An Innovative Approach
Discover how Ouriana Walker is helping Harlem Academy students grow from the inside out.
This feature highlights her work bringing social-emotional learning (SEL) to life in the classroom — empowering students with tools for emotional awareness, self-regulation, and leadership.
Community
The Balanced Leaders Collective is a supportive space for leaders, educators and entrepreneurs to find balance, grow in self-awareness, and master leadership and wellness practices.
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