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Growth Essentials Coaching For leaders who look steady on the outside but feel stretched on the inside. Host of The Stressed Out

I offer one-on-one coaching and team experiences that help thoughtful leaders reduce stress, reclaim clarity, and lead in ways that actually fit them.

10/08/2026

You can learn from other leaders without becoming them.⁠
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A lot of us were taught there was one “right” way to lead. But if that way doesn’t fit who you are, forcing yourself into it usually creates more stress, not better leadership.⁠
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Understanding your own strengths, patterns, and way of leading changes everything.⁠
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Or, if you’re ready to see what your own leadership could look like with more clarity and less pressure, reach out for a Clarity Conversation. Link in bio.

10/07/2026

When something feels off at work, our first instinct is often to judge, defend, or shut down.⁠
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What if you got curious instead?⁠
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Ask one more question. Listen a little longer. Make room for a conversation you might otherwise avoid.⁠
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And remember: you don’t have to lead the way you’ve seen everyone else lead.⁠
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Listen to the full episode of The Stressed Out Leader with Amy Schons.⁠
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Or, if you’re ready to see your own leadership patterns more clearly, reach out for a Clarity Conversation.⁠
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Links in bio.

10/06/2026

Pushing harder isn’t always the answer.⁠
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Sometimes the more important leadership move is advocating for yourself, speaking up, asking for what you need, and refusing to keep carrying everything at your own expense.⁠
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That kind of self-awareness can change the way you lead.⁠
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Listen to the full episode of The Stressed Out Leader with Amy Schons. Link in bio.

10/05/2026

You don’t need to have all the answers to lead well.⁠
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Sometimes the strongest thing you can do is admit what you don’t know, stay curious, and create space for other people to think with you.⁠
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That’s a big part of leading with more clarity and less pressure.⁠
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Listen to the full episode of The Stressed Out Leader with Amy Schons.⁠
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Or, if you’re carrying too much and need space to see what’s really going on in your own leadership, reach out for a Clarity Conversation.

Sometimes the problem isn’t that we need a better way to keep up.⁠Sometimes we need to question what we’re trying so har...
09/29/2026

Sometimes the problem isn’t that we need a better way to keep up.⁠
Sometimes we need to question what we’re trying so hard to keep up with.⁠
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You can be capable, thoughtful, and good at what you do and still realize the way you’ve been working, leading, or living doesn’t fit anymore.⁠
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That doesn’t always mean you need a dramatic change.⁠
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Sometimes you need perspective. Someone who can help you see the pattern you’ve been standing inside of and put words to what you haven’t quite been able to name yet.⁠
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If that’s where you are, this is the work I do in coaching.⁠
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Message me COACHING and I’ll send you the details.

09/24/2026

I know too many women who have become incredibly good at doing what their work asks of them and somewhere along the way, lost their own voice and their identity.

Their health gets pushed aside.

Their strengths get squeezed into a model that doesn’t fit.

The things that once made them light up get harder to remember.

And eventually, the question becomes bigger than, "How do I keep up?"

It becomes: "Who am I becoming in order to keep this up?"

Work will always ask something of us.

But I don’t think it should require us to slowly disappear inside it.

Check the link in bio to listen to this week's episode.

09/23/2026

Hurry has become such a normal part of life that we barely notice it anymore.

Hurry to get there.
Hurry to finish.
Hurry to meet the deadline.
Hurry to grow the business.
Hurry because everyone around us seems to be hurrying too.

And sometimes we’re rushing just to end up at the same red light.

But to what end?

What are we missing while we’re so busy trying to get to whatever comes next?

Maybe we don’t need to get better at keeping up.

Maybe we need to question why we’re in such a hurry in the first place.

From this week’s episode of The Stressed Out Leader: Why Does Everything Feel So Urgent? Link in bio.

09/22/2026

Somewhere along the way, we stopped using efficiency to make life easier and started treating our entire lives like something that needed to be optimized.

More productive. More efficient. More output. More growth.

I’m all for finding a better way to do a mundane task. But I’m not interested in becoming a more efficient version of myself just so I can fit more into my day.

The point of saving time should be having more life—not finding more things to do.

From this week’s episode of The Stressed Out Leader: Why Does Everything Feel So Urgent? Link in bio.

09/21/2026

Some things really are urgent.

But somewhere along the way, we started treating important, productive, and urgent as though they mean the same thing.

They don’t.

The email can probably wait. The post doesn’t have to go up today.

The thing you decided had to be finished by 5:00 may not actually have a consequence if it isn’t.

Maybe the question isn’t, “How can I get this done faster?”

Maybe it’s, “Does this need to be done faster at all?”

Check the link in bio to listen to this week's episode.

09/10/2026

Being a warrior doesn’t always mean fighting.

Sometimes it means learning to stay calm, adjust, and be present.

Hear more of Rosario’s story on The Stressed Out Leader Podcast. Link in bio.

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