About Gail

Gail Meriel is an Award-winning Global Motivational Speaker, International Best-Selling Author, Personal Development Mentor and Board-Certified Project Manager. She is the Founder of Success Redefined and has an MBA degree has over 25 years of experience working for Fortune 500 companies, including Kraft Foods and Discover Card.  

She is a Co-Author of Inspiring Women Professionals Who BossUp, and Dream Big, Do Bigger. She has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX, and had multiple media appearances, including ABC's "In the Spotlight" and Female Entrepreneurs Magazine.  She has taken her career to new heights by finding her voice and inspiring others from all over the world.

Gail helps inspire and empower professionals who lost confidence learn how to regain self-esteem so they can redefine and achieve success to live the life they truly deserve.  A distinguished and unique honor Gail holds is sharing the virtual stage with Justin Guarini (American Idol) and Elena Cardone, and being endorsed as a Motivational Speaker by renowned celebrities Kim Fields and Kari Michaelsen. 

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From Breakdown to Breakthrough

Gail used to think that if she worked hard enough, accomplished enough, pleased enough people…

She’d finally feel confident. She’d finally feel like she belonged.

But instead of fulfillment, she found burnout.

Gail landed in the emergency room, emotionally exhausted and physically drained—from chasing an idea of success that wasn’t hers.

That moment cracked her open—and it was the beginning of everything.

She started healing. She started telling the truth.

Not letting anyone else define her.

Gail now empowers others to do the same.

What Others Say

  • A woman with shoulder-length black hair smiling at the camera, wearing a black and white striped shirt and a beaded necklace against a gray background.

    "I resonated with Gail Meriel’s speech when I heard her speak about Imposter Syndrome. Gail has a way of connecting with her audience through her stories, letting them know they’re not alone on the journey. Gail also effectively shares her insight and knowledge through her speech, which inspires and propels her audience to the next level. I highly recommend Gail as a speaker."

    Claudia Chan, Mindset Life Coach

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    " I truly enjoyed Gail's program "Empowerment Unleashed - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs" because it has 'unblocked' me by allowing me to overcome some of the fears that were ingrained in me due to childhood trauma. As a result I now feel that I have stepped into my power, I have fixed a health issue that has been bothering me for decades and I have found the courage to close old chapters and start new exciting ones. I felt happier, full of joy and excited about my future and what I can create! I truly recommend Gail's program to anyone who knows that they have more to offer to themselves and everyone else! Thanks Gail!"

    Elisabeth

  • Woman standing in front of a colorful mural on a brick wall, smiling, wearing a bright blue blazer, distressed jeans with fringe at the hems, tan open-toe high-heeled boots, sunglasses, and earrings.

    "Gail has a fantastic gift of voice and captures her audience naturally. Her passion for bringing awareness to Imposter Syndrome is genuine and her talent to inspire others shines with everyone she interacts with. Her speeches are powerful. I highly recommend Gail as a coach and speaker."

    Sandy Spady, Founder of Women with Voices, CEO of Power Up

  • A smiling woman with short dark hair wearing a red dress, standing in front of a red background with a gold decorative object visible on the left side.

    "Gail is an amazing speaker who is an expert on overcoming imposter syndrome. I was fortunate to see her speak on stage which so much conviction and passion. Gail is someone you need to hire for your next event as a speaker or workshop facilitator. Keep up the great work you are doing Gail!"

    Sheena Yap Chan

      WSJ Bestselling Author, Keynote speaker, consultant, and podcaster on self-confidence and leadership. 

  • A pink rose with green leaves rests on a closed, worn green book placed on a weathered wooden surface.

    'I recently completed "Empowerment Unleashed: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs" with Gail, and it was an eye-opening experience. The course’s five modules helped me identify the root causes of my limiting beliefs, reflecting on past triggers and common themes. Through a series of activities, I was able to pinpoint my limiting beliefs and develop strategies to overcome them. One of my biggest realizations was that sometimes I get stuck, but by identifying what’s holding me back, I can now take steps forward with more confidence. Gail taught me how to reframe failure as a learning opportunity, which has improved my confidence and mindset.Her support during our follow-up sessions was invaluable, as she provided insights and simply listened when I needed it. A standout moment was learning to give myself somewhat of a pep talk, reminding myself of my past successes to fuel future ones. Whenever I feel stuck, I can now use journaling and reflection techniques to overcome these barriers. The course also helped me visualize what "good" could look like in my future, which has been incredibly motivating. I highly recommend this course to anyone who struggles with limiting beliefs or perfectionism—it has given me tools to grow and move forward with greater clarity.'

    Mary Ann Kowalczyk

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Tam Luc, Founder of Women with Vision International