Get to know us

Thrive Impact Solutions was born from over 20 years of leadership, strategy, and operational expertise. Our founder saw too many businesses floundering in chaos and too few women at the top—and knew something had to change. With a deep understanding of what it takes to build resilient systems and empowered leaders, she launched Thrive to help others do the same.

At Thrive, we believe that thriving should be the baseline, not the goal. We guide businesses and professional women to lead with clarity, grow with purpose, and create change that outlasts the moment.

We envision a world where systems work smarter, success uplifts every community it touches, and where women are empowered to lead louder. Every solution we craft and every leader we work with is driven by our core values: radical accountability, equity in every move, and a relentless focus on impact.

This isn’t about quick fixes or temporary wins. It’s about bold, lasting change—because growth without purpose is just noise, and leadership without impact is just ego.

gray concrete wall inside building
gray concrete wall inside building

Our mission

Thrive Impact Solutions helps all businesses and professional women lead with purpose, grow with strategy, and drive change that outlasts the moment. Because thriving isn’t the goal—it’s the baseline.

Our vision

We envision a world where systems run smarter, women lead louder, and success always uplifts the communities it touches. Thrive Impact Solutions exists to challenge the status quo—because growth without purpose is just noise, and leadership without impact is just ego..

Our values

Clarity Over Chaos
We turn messes into momentum. No fluff, no jargon—just strategy that actually works.

Leadership With Teeth
We don’t build figureheads. We empower leaders to speak up, step in, and make moves that matter.

Impact Is the Point
If it doesn’t create change, we’re not interested. Every system we streamline and every leader we coach exists to make something better for someone else.

Built to Last
Trendy fixes? Not here. We create solutions and leaders that outlive the noise and outlast the pressure.

Radical Accountability
We hold the line. For our clients, our communities, and ourselves—because responsibility is leadership.

Equity in Every Move
We build for access, representation, and voice—on purpose and without apology.

white and black abstract painting
white and black abstract painting

Our team

Andrea Baird, M.S., Executive MBA - Founder & CEO

Business Strategist/L.E.A.D. Framework Facilitator

Andrea is an operations and strategy expert with over 20 years of leadership experience spanning nonprofits, education, for-profit sectors, and workforce development. As a former CEO and executive leader, she has led multi-site expansions, restructured organizations for growth, and streamlined Finance, HR, and compliance systems to free teams up to focus on mission, not maintenance.

Through Thrive Impact Solutions, Andrea helps organizations of all kinds reduce complexity, build smarter systems, and scale sustainably—always with clarity, control, and alignment to their core purpose.

She also leads L.E.A.D.™, a 16-week research-driven program that translates proven leadership theory into actionable practice, designed for professional women. This program equips them with the tools, strategies, and confidence to fully step into the leadership roles they’ve earned.

Andrea brings structure to chaos, strategy to vision, and always makes space for the human side of impact.

Andrea Baird, M.S., Executive MBA