FIGURE OUT WHAT’S KEEPING YOU STUCK AND TAKE ACTIONS that drive results

Leadership Coaching That Moves You Forward

You are an accomplished leader.

You’ve built a successful career—experienced, capable, and well established in your field.

But lately, you’re facing setbacks where the usual strategies aren’t working, and the path forward isn’t clear.

You are stuck and unsure where to begin.

You are caught in a cycle of constant firefighting, jumping from one escalation to the next.

Your days are packed, leaving no time for the high-impact work that adds real value.

Your ideas don’t seem to land with stakeholders.

Discussions move on. Decisions get made. All without your input. Earning the respect in the room feels like an uphill battle.

You are struggling to lead your team through another wave of changes.

They’re looking to you for direction, but you’re struggling to make sense of it all yourself.

You are getting uncomfortable with the growing tension with your colleague.

Frustration keeps building, but hesitation holds you back. You want to resolve it, but you worry it might make things worse.

You are stretched too thin, overwhelmed with shifting priorities pulling you in every direction.

Saying “No” feels impossible—guilt weighs on you, and the fear of harming your reputation lingers.

Ugh………

What makes it so hard?

You’ve tried the leadership books, the podcasts, the training everyone swears by.

You’ve taken in the advice, applied the tactics—but nothing seems to stick.

You’re still stuck, still second-guessing, still wondering what you might be missing.

And the hardest part?

It feels like you’re in this alone.

What if you could partner with a coach who helps you navigate your toughest leadership moment?

let’s Imagine…

you’ve built a team that takes ownership, resolves issues, and keeps things moving.

You have the space to focus on strategic work that delivers on key priorities and moves the needle.


Your voice carries weight in every conversation.

When you speak, people listen. Your input influences decisions, and your contributions are recognized at higher levels.


You are driving alignment, momentum, and shared commitment to the upcoming change.

Everyone looks to you, and you don’t just have answers—you have a strategy. They trust you, because you trust yourself.


You have effective, collaborative relationships with others.

There’s no more tension—just a productive partnership —because you addressed the unspoken conflict in a mutually beneficial and respectful way .


Your credibility grows stronger from the thoughtful, strategic choices you make.

You set boundaries with ease, knowing that saying 'no' creates space for greater impact.


Hello, I’m Kay Hughes.

Leadership is rewarding—but it can also be incredibly lonely and isolating when the tough calls land on your shoulders.

I’ve worked with many leaders who, despite their success, find themselves feeling stuck and unsure of the next step when dealing with pressure, uncertainty, and complexity.

That’s where I come in.

I help accomplished leaders like you figure out a path forward and take smart actions that finally drive measurable results.

If you want to stop spinning your wheels and start moving forward, I invite you to explore a coaching partnership with me.

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Coaching Services for Leaders

Single Coaching Session

one-time, “spot” coaching session to help you get unstuck

You need a quick win for a dilemma that’s keeping you stuck.

You’ll untangle what’s really happening, new insights into why you’re struggling, and a simple, first step to start making progress.

No long-term commitment—just a focused session to help you break through what’s in your way.

Multi-Session Package

1:1 coaching for overcoming your toughest leadership challenges

You need more than just advice—you want a thought partner and accountability ally who will challenge your thinking, empower you to take smart action, and support you in creating meaningful, lasting results you seek.

Schedule a complimentary consultation to learn more.

Coaching Services for Organizations

Executive Coaching

enabling a critical shift in pivotal moment - from scrappy to scalable

A highly customized 1:1 coaching partnership to elevate your leader’s capabilities they need to scale and drive results as your organization evolves from growth to maturity.

Over a defined period, leaders gain a dedicated space to navigate challenges, receive targeted feedback, and refine their leadership approach for lasting impact and sustainable organizational success.

Working with Kay helped me focus on my North Star and navigate the tricky waters of cross-functional partnerships and setting up a new line of business. Coaching conversations helped me see things I didn’t see before. Thanks to her support, I was able to up-level my leadership and earned a promotion I’d been working towards for a long time.
— SVP, Global Technology Organization
Kay helped me discover one of the most important things someone can do in their life – their ‘why’ – what motivates them and gives them purpose at their core. Coaching from Kay resulted in meaningful change in how I spend my time professionally and at home. I am now more fulfilled, content, and purpose-driven in driving my goals and with the things that are most important to me
— CTO, Global SaaS Solutions Organization

GRAB your free guide

Feeling Stuck? Download a free breakthrough guide.

Even the most accomplished leaders hit a wall. This free guide will help you uncover what’s keeping you stuck and why pushing harder isn’t the answer.

Learn the 4 common dilemmas that hold accomplished leaders back and the 3 steps for getting unstuck.

 
 

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