The Question That Changed My Life (and Could Change Yours)
Emily Nyrop Emily Nyrop

The Question That Changed My Life (and Could Change Yours)

A single question can spark a complete career transformation and personal reinvention. Many women leaders find themselves asking, “Is this it?” after years of chasing conventional success. This essay explores how one simple question — What do I really want? — can unravel people-pleasing, fear-driven choices, and external expectations. It shows how the courage to ask can lead to authentic leadership, a career change journey aligned with values, and true fulfillment at work and in life.

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But What is Executive Coaching? Do I Really Need It?
Emily Nyrop Emily Nyrop

But What is Executive Coaching? Do I Really Need It?

Executive coaching isn’t a pep talk or a productivity checklist. It’s real strategy + deep clarity. If you're navigating a turning point in your career or leadership, here's what it looks like to stop going it alone—and start rising on purpose.

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Executive Presence Isn’t About Volume—It’s About Alignment
Emily Nyrop Emily Nyrop

Executive Presence Isn’t About Volume—It’s About Alignment

Executive presence isn't about being louder—it’s about being aligned. For women who are ambitious, thoughtful, and often underestimated, real presence starts with clarity, confidence, and congruence. In this post, we explore what executive presence truly means—and how to lead without losing yourself.

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Why Work with a Queer Executive Coach?
Emily Nyrop Emily Nyrop

Why Work with a Queer Executive Coach?

Working with a queer executive coach offers more than just strategy—it creates space for identity-informed growth. In this post, I share what makes coaching with Eleva different, and why it matters for women navigating leadership as their full selves.

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