Meet Michelle Gilbert
Throughout my 30+ year career, I’ve been:
- A college student looking for a new job
- A young professional discovering my path
- A new leader figuring out how to build a team
- A working parent struggling with juggling priorities
- An established executive wondering what comes next
I’ve walked in your shoes, I know your obstacles and opportunities, and I know what it takes to level up.
I have a proven track record of:
- Navigating corporate environments
- Building and protecting corporate brands
- Leading successful teams who drive meaningful results
- Confidently serving as company spokesperson and presenting to C-suite leadership
- Developing and executing best-in-class external and internal communications strategies
- Understanding business acumen and a communicator’s role in an organization’s overall success
Now, my purpose is simple — I help people to build a life and career filled with meaning and purpose by coaching them on how to identify and achieve their vision.
Why Purple Engine?
At the heart of Purple Engine is the color purple, a hue representing wisdom and power. These are not just traits we admire, but qualities I believe we all innately possess, waiting to be unlocked.
My mission is to help you uncover and harness these inner strengths, guiding you towards a path of personal and professional fulfillment.
The Engine of Your Success
Life and careers are often unpredictable and challenging. Like an engine that sometimes needs a jumpstart, we all find ourselves at a crossroads, seeking direction and momentum.
This is where Purple Engine comes in — I don’t just want to be your career coach, but a catalyst for change. With a blend of curiosity, compassion, honesty and objectivity, I’m dedicated to propelling you forward, helping you navigate through life’s complexities and driving you towards achieving more.
Start Your Journey
My approach is highly personalized, focused on your unique circumstances. Whether you’re seeking clarity in your career, looking to enhance your communication skills or striving for leadership excellence, I’m here to fuel your journey with insight and inspiration.