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The Secret Weapon of Great
Creative Leaders

One-on-one meetings are the most powerful tool in a creative leader's arsenal—yet they're often the most underutilized. Unlike project meetings or creative reviews, 1:1s create a dedicated space where creative leaders can:

  • Build genuine trust and psychological safety essential for creative risk-taking

  • Detect and address creative burnout before it impacts work quality

  • Uncover brilliant ideas that might never surface in group settings

  • Align individual growth with organizational vision

  • Provide personalized mentorship that transforms talent into leadership

When consistent and well-structured, 1:1s transform transactional management into true creative leadership, creating the conditions where extraordinary work becomes possible.

How can I help?

If you‘re stuck in messy and confusing processes in your business or creative work, need a coach to help spur you in your creative endeavors, or are looking for someone to speak on the creative process, productivity, or team culture, then I’m ready to help.

I’d love to chat with you for 45 minutes over Zoom, phone call, or coffee in Atlanta to see how I can encourage you along the way.