You’re Stepping Into More
More scope. More visibility. More expectations.
When your role expands, the work changes.
You’re managing more personalities, more moving parts, and more strategic decisions — often with less time and less space to think.
The tools that worked before haven’t stopped working, but they’re not enough for what this new level requires.
This is where your ability to think clearly, lead intentionally, and stay steady under pressure becomes your real advantage.
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How I Support Senior Leaders
I work with VP, SVP, C-suite executives and founders who want support that matches the level they’re operating at: practical, strategic, honest, and grounded.
This isn’t performance coaching.
It’s a partnership that gives you space to think, a sounding board you can trust, and guidance that helps you lead well through complexity.
My work centers on one core belief:
Great leadership comes from grounded thinking, intentional action, and the ability to stay steady when the expectations rise.
What I Believe About Leadership Today Â
Composure is authority.
People follow leaders who stay steady when things move quickly.
Clarity beats charisma.
Being understood gets you further than being impressive.
Trust accelerates everything.
Execution speeds up when trust with your team, peers, and stakeholders is strong.
Staying grounded is a leadership skill.
Your role will shift and expand. Staying rooted in who you are is what makes that expansion sustainable.
Ways We Can Work Together
The Alignment Intensive™ Â
A focused, strategic session for leaders at a pivotal moment.
This is a high-impact engagement for senior leaders who need traction quickly — whether you’re stepping into a new role, recalibrating mid-flight, or navigating a messy, politically complex situation.
In this session, we look at:
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What’s expected of you
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What’s actually happening around you
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What needs your attention first
Then we map a clear, practical path that strengthens your presence, builds trust, and moves your work forward in the next 30 days.
You’ll walk away with:
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Direction you feel confident about
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More grounded, credible presence
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A 30-day plan to build momentum and influence
Ideal for:
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New roles
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Fast-moving environments
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Situations that require quick alignment and clear thinking
Think of this as your reset — the moment where things get simpler, steadier, and more manageable.
Grounded and Aligned Leadership™   Â
A private, 6-month coaching and advisory partnership.
This is the deep, ongoing support designed for senior leaders navigating expanded scope, higher visibility, and more pressure.
You get confidential space to think, a partner to challenge your assumptions, and support from someone who understands the reality of senior roles — the pace, the pressure, and the decisions that don’t show up on paper.
Across six months, we focus on:
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What you’re here to achieve
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How you want to lead
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The decisions and conversations that matter most
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Staying steady and consistent when expectations rise
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Strengthening influence across teams and stakeholders
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Leading at a level that feels sustainable for you
For organizations:
This partnership gives a key leader exactly what they need during a critical period (steadiness, resilience, and better decision-making) without adding internal stress or escalation.
The focus is simple:
Helping you lead in a way that’s effective, intentional, authentic and sustainable.
What my clients have to say
“Working with Karen helped me regain my power and recognize my value at work. I started feeling more confident and less reactive to the professional circumstances. And the effect still lasts, several months after finishing coaching together.” - Olena, Enterprise Manager
"Karen has a talent for creating an environment that gently but firmly pushes you to explore outside of your comfort zone.... Her leadership has had a lasting impact on my career and personal growth, and I am grateful for the opportunity to have worked with her."- Clement, MD France
"One thing that really stood out was how she helped me structure my meetings. From setting clear agendas to leading with intention and walking into the room feeling prepared and confident. It definitely made a huge difference for me." -Â Nicole, Communication Designer