Monique Lanaux
The Alignment Collective — Empowering First-Generation Black Women to Reclaim Success with Clarity and Care
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Maryland, United States
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Certified Christian Life Coach
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1st Generation Career Professional
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Black Women
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High-Performing Executive Women
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High-Performing/High-Achieving Women
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Women
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Women of Color
About Monique
Welcome.
The Alignment Collective is a career coaching experience built by and for first-generation Black women navigating the complexities of success in spaces that were never designed with us in mind.
Are you a high-achieving, purpose-driven Black woman who has broken barriers to build a remarkable career—yet still finds herself navigating cultures that don’t reflect your values, voice, or vision?
Do you carry the weight of being “the first” or “the only,” even as you push toward new levels of leadership?
You are not imagining it. And you are not alone.
I’m Monique, Founder of The Alignment Collective. With over 20 years as a Senior HR Executive, I created this space to affirm the brilliance, strategy, and resilience of women like you. Because I’ve been you. And I know what it feels like to succeed on paper—while silently navigating the pressure, the proving, and the pain behind the scenes.
The Alignment Collective is more than coaching.
It’s a sacred space to heal from harm, reconnect to purpose, and rise with clarity, confidence, and care.
Through our proven framework, we will:
Affirm your lived experiences while building strategies that elevate, not diminish you
Shift from survival mode to sustainable, joyful leadership
Reclaim your power on your terms — with no apology, and no performance
We’re not just chasing titles.
We’re building careers, lives, and legacies that reflect our worth, our wisdom, and our wildest dreams.
Ready for a reset that honors all of you?
Book your FREE Clarity Session today.
Our space. Our power. Our voice.
Welcome to The Alignment Collective.
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Maryland, United States
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Certified Christian Life Coach
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1st Generation Career Professional
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Black Women
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High-Performing Executive Women
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High-Performing/High-Achieving Women
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Women
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Women of Color