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Leadership Development

Lead Yourself. Lead Others. Create Healthy Culture.

Lead with clarity.
Influence with confidence.

If you’re like most driven leaders, you’re craving better results.

You read leadership books, listen to podcasts, and gather new ideas. But still feel stuck in the same patterns. That’s because inspiration isn’t enough. Real transformation takes:

  • Strategic coaching

  • Practical frameworks

  • Steady, honest accountability

All coaching experiences at The Creative Level are designed to help leaders:

  • Gain clarity in their role, priorities, and decision-making

  • Communicate with confidence and consistency

  • Lead with steadiness instead of reactivity

  • Build healthy leadership rhythms that prevent burnout

  • Strengthen trust, alignment, and accountability on their teams

  • Develop practical systems they can use long after coaching ends

Both options build the same leadership skills. The difference is whether you want individualized focus or consistency across leaders.

90-Day Leadership Accelerator
(1:1 Coaching)

Best for leaders who want depth, focus, and personalized support.

A high-touch coaching experience for executives, managers, and high-capacity leaders who want clarity, direction, and stronger communication in their specific context.

You’ll experience:

  • Personalized leadership clarity and decision support

  • Direct feedback on communication and leadership habits

  • Custom systems and rhythms designed for your role

  • Consistent accountability and momentum

This is ideal for leaders navigating complexity, pressure, or transition who want accelerated growth.

Group Coaching for Managers
(3-6 Months)

Best for organizations developing confident, aligned management teams.

A structured group coaching experience that equips managers with shared language, communication habits, and leadership rhythms they can apply consistently across teams.

Your managers will gain:

  • Clarity and confidence in their leadership role

  • Strong communication and feedback habits

  • Tools to reduce confusion and align their teams

  • A shared leadership approach that strengthens culture

This format is ideal for organizations that want scalable leadership development without sacrificing depth.

Prefer personalized, high-touch support? Choose 1:1.
Looking to align leaders with shared tools and language? Choose group coaching.

Start With A Clarity Call

Not sure which option fits? A Clarity Call helps us determine the best next step.

  • I have seen firsthand the impact of Nicole's mentorship and leadership. While I worked in Higher Ed my new hire wanted to build his leadership and strategy acumen. He turned to Nicole. I can confidently say that the regular meetings my direct report had with Nicole accelerated his ability to shape and lead the future of the program he and I were building. She provided valuable guidance, perspective, reading discussions, and coaching for him. He now runs the program. Highly recommend The Creative Level as I have seen her results benefit my organization.

    - Chris Lash, Former University Dean,
    Project Manager | Strategic Initiatives

  • Our church has a great partnership with Nicole, and her impact has been felt across our pastors, ministers, and staff. Through coaching, assessments, and her engaging presence as a guest speaker at a conference we hosted, she brings clarity, challenge, and encouragement. Her ability to build trust quickly and guide leaders toward meaningful growth is truly a gift!

    - Josh Northington, Leadership Development,
    Care & Culture Director

  • “Nicole’s coaching was exactly what I needed and had been looking for. Working with Nicole to apply her communication and leadership style frameworks to my context of leadership really helped me learn more about myself as a leader and my team.”

    - Denise Ortiz, Creative Director

  • ”After a few weeks of coaching with Nicole, I am gaining more confidence in my ability to lead at this level. I’m getting more confident in my own skin and learning how to lead from an authentic place.”

    - Kiama Barine, Creative Arts Pastor

  • “Nicole coaches with intentionality, embracing each person’s unique context. Her coaching has been key to my transition into a leadership role. I am SO thankful for her coaching and would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking to improve their leadership!”

    - Crystal Michels, RN, BSN, OCN, Oncology Service Line Manager

  • Nicole's leadership coaching has been transformative in helping me grow as a leader. Through her guidance, I have gained clarity in setting expectations, strengthened my volunteer team, and learned to delegate effectively to both staff and volunteers. Her coaching has equipped me with greater confidence in my leadership abilities and my capacity to collaborate with others.

    - Corrie Prentice, Connections Coordinator & Next Steps Director 

  • Nicole took a different approach to helping me overcome the challenges that come with leading in creative and production spaces. Through her coaching, I have grown to learn more about myself and how I can lead my team better. It's been a blessing.

    Caleb Loeppky, Director of Marketing

  • Nicole leverages her experiences to lead in a way that challenges, encourages, and motivates people. She positions herself to understand the unique needs of her clients and teams, and guides them on their journey, discovering the leadership principles required to accomplish their vision.

    Bill Swaringim, Relationship Manager

  • Nicole's coaching has been so helpful in developing me as a leader, pushing me in ways I never would have thought possible. She has challenged me to not only lead well but to apply what I’ve learned to develop leaders within my team. Her coaching does not disappoint!

    Tim Kindberg, Director of Production