True North Effect

Every leader needs a true north.

Coaching that meets you where you are, with real support for wherever you are headed.

Grounded in organizational psychology, not just inspiration.

The Work

Clarity, confidence, and support for what's next.

People find their way to coaching during seasons of change, or when they know they are ready for more but are not quite sure what that looks like yet.

My coaching is about building confidence, gaining perspective, and taking real steps forward in a way that actually sticks, whether you are stepping into a new role, feeling stretched thin, or simply wanting more direction.

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Melissa Schmitt

Who This Is For

You might be in the right place if…

a transition just landed in your lap, and you want to meet it as more than a title.
something is shifting, a role, a team, a decision, and you do not want to wing it.
you are stepping into something bigger, and you want to grow into it on purpose.
you want this next chapter to feel different from the last one.
the next step matters too much to figure out alone.
you can see where you want to go. you just want a clearer way there.

If that sounds like you

Let's talk it through.

A free 15-minute call. No pressure, no pitch, just a real conversation about where you are.

You do not need to have the words ready. You do not need to be sure. You just need to be a little curious.

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If you are not sure yet

Take two minutes first.

A few honest questions to help you see where you are and whether coaching is a fit. Just for you.

See what comes up