Lead With Confidence.
Increase Your Impact.
Partner with a coach who just gets business.
No fluff. No vague advice.
Just clear, practical steps to move you and your business forward.
Do what you do best - even better.
Hi, I’m Emily!
C-suite executive turned leadership coach.
Learn leadership strategies for private equity and startups.
Navigate leadership challenges and opportunities with a coach in your corner.
Leading Ain’t Easy
I’ve experienced high-pressure, tough decisions, and complex team dynamics that can define a career.
Every leader faces challenges, doubts, and uncertainty.
But with the right coaching, you can master the
skills, mindset, and tools for success.
What People Say About Working With Me…
“Having Emily available to bounce thoughts, scenarios, and potential action items off is invaluable.”
- Galen M., Director (Germantown, OH)
"She helps me up my mental game by shifting mindset and realigning me with my values and strengths.
She keeps me honest!”
- Maaike CB, Trainer
(Wellington, New Zealand)
"By now, I have found the way under her help to cope with my fear and anxiety, which is huge since these are major roadblocks for me…”
- Min Liu (Beijing, China)
"I always leave our sessions feeling energized and carry that energy back into my work with renewed focus and enthusiasm.”
- Tommy P., Head of People Analytics (Chapel Hill, NC)
“Emily has provided resources and techniques on how to be a better leader, effective communicator, and how to stay organized.
She provides some suggestions for approaching difficult conversations I needed to have with my team members.”
- Mario C., Design Engineer
(San Francisco, CA)
“I have experienced a tremendous amount of personal and professional growth.
I always look forward to our profound, yet (amazingly) light tone conversations.”
- Olya T. PhD
"She makes me a better executive and most importantly, a better person.
I highly recommend her as a coach. You will not be disappointed.”
- Ed B., CEO (Seattle, WA)
“She is open-minded, empathetic and non-judgmental.
I will definitely work with her again and I’ve recommended friends to her already.”
- Gina L., COO (New York City, NY)
“…she helped me recognize the assets I bring to my organization and to clearly articulate my value to leadership.
I am thankful I had Emily in my corner to support me during the stressful promotion process”
- Sara W., CPA (Kansas City, Missouri)
“Emily was down to earth, professional, curious, and created a totally safe space.
Laughter was welcome (for which I was grateful).
I always left our sessions with more clarity and clear next steps.”
- Treva W.
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