I say You Can
For over a decade, I’ve helped middle and frontline managers (and those considering the leap) unlock their true leadership potential. My mission is to empower kind, compassionate leaders like you to achieve empathy-driven performance improvement. With this approach, you can build high-performing teams, promote collaboration, and reduce turnover—all without sacrificing your values
Here’s the truth: You don’t have to choose between being a kind leader and an effective one. You can be both.
But here’s what I’ve seen happen:
- Kind managers become overwhelmed and burnt out, feeling unheard and ineffective.
- Future leaders hesitate to step up, fearing they have to become someone they’re not.
This is where I come in.
I work with leaders like you to:
- Implement empathy-driven performance improvement strategies.
- Develop assertive communication skills without becoming aggressive.
- Manage accountability with empathy, not fear.
- Unleash the best in your team through authentic leadership.
- Navigate change and uncertainty with confidence.
The results?
- Increased employee engagement and productivity.
- Reduced turnover and improved morale.
- A more positive and meaningful work environment.
- Leaders who thrive and feel fulfilled in their roles.
Ready to embrace your authentic leadership style and make a lasting impact?
Schedule a complimentary consultation today.
Together, let’s build a future where kind, effective leadership is the norm.
My past and current clients are on a mission to make a positive difference in organizations that are:
RETAIL
HIGH TECH
FOOD
SERVICE
MILITARY | GOVERNMENT
FAITH BASED
NGO
When we join forces, you’ll get a welcoming, judgment-free space, straightforward and helpful feedback, a focus on your needs, tools to help you grow, and resources to guide you towards positivity, confidence, motivation, and clarity.
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ONE-ON-ONE COACHING
GROUP AND TEAM
COACHING
TRANSFORMATIONAL
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My approach works because it’s built on decades of research, using evidence-based, somatic, and presence-based coaching and facilitation techniques rooted in systems thinking. With experience managing roles and leading teams, I know how to help you maximize strengths, conquer challenges, and embrace differences.
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“This experience felt genuinely personalized, steering away from a one-size-fits-all script. Amy’s adaptive approach allowed me to evolve in my leadership maturity, empathy, and most importantly, in self-acceptance. The insights I’ve gained have not only made me reflect on my own actions and thoughts but have empowered me to be a better leader and individual. I am eagerly looking forward to more sessions, and I’m deeply grateful for the profound impact this coaching has had on my personal and professional growth.”
– Director of Vendor Relations / Biopharmaceutical Company
“I’ve been privileged to be coached by Amy, transitioning from an individual contributor to a thoughtful leader. She emphasized that at the heart of leadership lies effective communication, which enhanced both my professional and personal interactions.”
– Sr. Program Manager / Medical Aesthetics Company
“I came into coaching feeling overwhelmed and stuck in negative thinking patterns. Amy Kay helped me see things from a new perspective, guiding me to question my immediate reactions and explore the broader picture.”
– Manager of User Content / Finance Company
“Amy helped me shift my mindset and advocate for myself with confidence and clarity. Her calm, affirming presence made it easy to be honest—and that’s what made the growth possible.”
– Project Management Specialist / Global Medical Device Company
