I am Asya Watkins! Best Selling Author, founder, and global voice for women leading with clarity and courage. Welcome to the space where I reshape how leadership looks and feels. This is a digital gateway to my work, mission, and how we can collaborate on your next stage, screen, or story.

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Asya Watkins, MBA, 6σGB, PMP®
Global leadership voice reshaping
what leadership looks like.

ABOUT ASYA WATKINS

Asya Watkins is the founder and CEO of Women Of Project Management®, the only global network dedicated to empowering Black women & women of color across all project management specialties. With over 20 years of experience, she has led transformative work with organizations like Walgreens, CVS Health, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare.

Featured in Forbes for championing diversity and inclusion in project management, Asya has served as a keynote speaker at PMI’s Global Summit in Beijing and chapter events around the world. She’s also delivered talks for industry leaders including Apple, Mastercard, and LinkedIn.

As the author of The Little Black Book Of Project Management Advice, Asya is also a committed philanthropist, investing her time, resources, and voice into scholarships, mentorship, and programs that leave the door open for the next generation of professionals.

  • “Asya Watkins is reshaping leadership by creating space, visibility, and influence for Black women in project management.” -Forbes

  • “Asya’s message elevated our global PMO teams across the U.S., India, and London. Her leadership impact was felt in every session.” -Mastercard

  • “Asya is a visionary leader whose work expands opportunity and uplifts the voices of Black women across the profession.” - Black Enterprise

  • “Asya’s leadership, partnership, and advocacy continue to strengthen and advance the global project management community.” - Project Management Institute

  • “Asya amplifies representation and storytelling. Her documentary was honored as an Essence Film Festival finalist.” - ESSENCE

  • “Asya delivered a powerful fireside chat for our Women’s History Month audience. Her insight, presence, and expertise left our teams energized and empowered.” -Apple

  • “Asya’s industry expertise led LinkedIn Learning to partner with her on a course that guides professionals toward the right project management path.” -LinkedIn Learning

Speaker

Ready for a speaker who brings clarity, confidence, and connection to every room. Experience Asya’s signature keynote fireside chats sessions, & workshops crafted to inspire leaders, energize teams, and spark real movement.

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Author

Meet the book redefining how teams lead and succeed. Explore The Little Black Book of Project Management Advice, available for every reader and for organizations ready to equip their entire workforce with real-world guidance.

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Advisor

Step into a private advisory experience built for corporate leaders who want more. Work one on one with Asya to sharpen vision, strengthen strategy, and elevate how you lead your teams and organization with clarity and intention.

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