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You bring what you&#8217;re truly wrestling with and leave with a move you&#8217;ll actually make. Nothing recorded. Nothing performed. Just a circle that tells you the truth and won&#8217;t let you play small.</span></em></p><div><hr></div><h4 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span>A FREE 60-DAY PILOT</span></strong></h4><h4 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span>$0/mo &#183; Only 8 seats &#183; No card, no risk</span></strong></h4><div><hr></div><h4><strong><span>What You Get</span></strong></h4><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>Eight Monthly Brainstorming Sessions: </strong>(8) 90-minute live Zoom calls where you bring a real-world situation and leave with a real next move.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>Your Leadership Roadmap: </strong>a personalized, documented plan built from your Leader Audit and revised as you go, the record of your climb.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>Access to Your Coach: </strong>a trusted partner who holds space without criticism or judgment.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>Networking: </strong>open and honest communication that leaves room for collaboration and partnerships.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>An Accountability Partner: </strong>chosen on day one; you stay engaged throughout and give each other feedback at the end.</p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><span>Who It&#8217;s For</span></strong></h4><p><span>Women leaders who are done consuming more content and ready to do the work, who want honest feedback, visibility on the record, and a documented climb they can point to.</span></p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><span>Who It&#8217;s Not For</span></strong></h4><p><span>Anyone looking for a passive course to watch, who won&#8217;t commit to full participation, or who isn&#8217;t ready to be honest, be held accountable, and do the work in their own terrain.</span></p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><span>Objectives</span></strong></h4><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>A Room Built on Trust: </strong>no recordings, full confidentiality, real psychological safety.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>Commitment: </strong>participants are expected to participate fully to get the maximum results.</p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><span>Why Join The Pilot Now</span></strong></h4><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>It&#8217;s Free For 60 Days (about 8&#8211;9 weeks). </strong>Full access at $0/mo before standard pricing begins, no card, no risk.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>You Get A Founding Seat. </strong>Only eight are selected. Early adopters shape the culture of the room.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>You Keep Your Roadmap. </strong>It&#8217;s yours whether or not you continue.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>You Shape The Program. </strong>Your feedback sets the final format before the paid program launches.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>You Try It, Then Decide. </strong>Feel the full value first; no obligation to continue when the pilot ends.</p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><span>How It Works</span></strong></h4><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>1. Claim a seat. </strong>Reply to reserve one of the eight pilot spots.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>2. Complete your Leader Audit. </strong>A short diagnostic that scores where you lead today across the three pillars.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>3. Set your time. </strong>Share your preferred day, time, and time zone so we can set a session time for the group.</p><p><span>&#183; </span><strong>4. Get in the room. </strong>Two months of live sessions and your Leadership Roadmap.</p><div><hr></div><h4 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span>The Three Pillars</span></strong></h4><p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span>VISIBILITY &#183; LIBERATION &#183; TRANSFORMATION</span></strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span>Influence &#8212; Freedom &#8212; Authority</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span>So you lead with more freedom, influence, and authority than when you started.</span></p><div><hr></div><h4 style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span>Eight seats. One room.</span></strong></em></h4><h4 style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span>The version of you that stops surviving and starts leading.</span></strong></em></h4><h4 style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span>Reply now to claim your seat, before they&#8217;re gone.</span></strong></em></h4><div><hr></div><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&action=share&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Share The Empowered Leader &quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://substack.iprofessionalcoaching.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&action=share"><span>Share The Empowered Leader </span></a></p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>