Leading is hard.
Change is messy.
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Executive Coaching & Leadership Development

For ambitious leaders, teams, and career changers

Coaching for leaders doing hard things.

For Executives

For Teams

For Career Changers

Hi, I’m Katharine.

Leaders come to me when the pressure’s on and the path isn’t clear.

After 20+ years of working with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and non-profits—I’ve seen just about every kind of organizational dysfunction.

My role is simple: to help you navigate complexity, make tough decisions, and lead with confidence when the stakes are high.

Trusted By

  • Who need to stay calm under pressure, make high-stakes decisions, and lead complex change without burning out

  • Who are ready to ditch the dysfunction, level-up their meetings, and collaborate decisively when facing uncertainty

  • Who want to recover their confidence, position themselves for better opportunities, and make successful career transitions

My clients are industry leaders, entrepreneurs, physicians, and attorneys across the United States who are smart enough to know something’s off, and motivated enough to do something about it. They work at:

When leading feels heavy, finding the right partner can change everything.

Let’s navigate the messiest parts of work and business together.

What My Clients Say

  • Ben, Executive Director, Central Oregon LandWatch

    “Working with my team feels totally different than it did six months ago. I trust them more and I trust myself more. Our interactions feel so much better and we’ve steadied the ship operationally and financially. We are finally accelerating together, and while I’m reluctant to take credit, I am extremely proud of the progress we've made.”

  • Michelle, Director of Procurement, Suterra

    “I used to worry that I wasn’t exceeding everyone’s expectations, but now I see how I picked on everyone else's fears along the way, and they’re not mine to carry anymore! Because of our work, I’m no longer questioning my place. I’m no longer waiting for permission. I’m bringing different energy and my work is getting more attention.”

  • Matt, CEO, Remitly

    “My wife and I joke that deciding to hire you was one of the best decisions I ever made...even though she's the one who suggested it! These sessions have a way of slowing down my racing thoughts and making me feel more relaxed and ready to handle the really hard stuff - and your detailed notes are priceless!”

  • Carol, Account Manager, Planview

    “I accepted a new role with a strategy firm that feels so much more aligned, and their offer exceeded my expectations! They definitely feel like my people and my contributions are already making an impact. Thank you for all your support. It matters and makes a huge difference.”

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