Eight weeks or twelve. A small cohort. A structured program that builds the wins log, the design brief, the mantra, and the five interview-ready stories you leave with in hand, done live, in the room, together.
Join the WaitlistThe Quiet Leadership Lab is a live, cohort-based group coaching program. Every session, we work. You write, you speak, you hear yourself say things out loud that you've only ever thought, in a room built specifically to hold that.
The current series is organized around one core problem quiet leaders share regardless of where they are in their career: the inability to articulate their own value clearly enough, specifically enough, and consistently enough to translate into recognition, compensation, and opportunity.
This program helps you stop containing it, without asking you to be louder, more aggressive, or more like the person who got promoted instead of you.
Get the version of what happened, the one you've never said out loud, out of your body and onto a page. Sort it: structural versus personal. Stop carrying the wrong conclusions into what comes next.
Build the two-column document you've never been asked to write: never again on one side, instead I want on the other. Across work, culture, leadership, boundaries, and money. Write the number without apology.
Install the three practices, daily noticing, invisible labor audit, energy check, that keep your discernment functional while everything else is still settling. Includes direct guidance for women under financial pressure who don't have the luxury of slowing down.
Convert the invisible labor audit into a wins log of I-statements. Say them out loud, in the room, without softening the language.
The thirty-day checkpoint, run as a group ritual. The three-path framework, internal move, new organization, entrepreneurship, and the vision sentence you write for what comes next.
Convert five wins into STAR-format stories, live. Practice delivering them under mild pressure in the room. Learn the reverse interview: how to evaluate the room that's evaluating you.
Organize your network map into tiers. Draft one real reconnection message in the session before you have to do it alone.
The entrepreneurial Visibility Trap. A fast path to a first client. Four authority practices for your first ninety days wherever you land. The peer gift exercise. A closing ritual that makes eight weeks feel like a beginning.
Restate what's bringing you into the next four weeks. Name your specific goal. Choose your accountability partner from the room you've already built.
Live working session. Report, surface one obstacle, let the room respond, using the shared vocabulary you've built over eight weeks together.
Run real, active decisions through the three discernment questions as a group: Can this environment see what I actually do? Does this move toward the design brief or away from it? Am I deciding from my regulated self or my depleted self?
Final working session, peer affirmations, and the letter to your future self, sent to your own inbox six months from now, when you've forgotten you wrote it.
Live, weekly, on Zoom. Two hours per session.
Once a week for eight or twelve weeks, your choice at enrollment.
Small by design. Enough for real breakout depth, small enough that everyone knows each other by Week 3.
None assigned outside sessions. All core exercises happen live, in the room.
Sessions are recorded. You'll have access to your own recordings.
Virtual. Available to women in the US and Canada.
This is not for you if you want someone to tell you what to do, you're looking for job placement, or you need your decisions made by someone else.
Waitlist members receive first access to enrollment and lock in the pricing below before it increases when enrollment opens publicly.
4 equal payments, final due Week 6.
USD: 4 payments of $374.25 + $15 admin fee = $389.25 per payment ($1,557 total)
CAD: 4 payments of $531.75 + $21 admin fee = $552.75 per payment ($2,211 total)
Schedule: enrollment, Week 2, Week 4, Week 6
6 equal payments, final due Week 10.
USD: 6 payments of $332.83 + $15 admin fee = $347.83 per payment ($2,087 total)
CAD: 6 payments of $472.83 + $21 admin fee = $493.83 per payment ($2,957 total)
Schedule: enrollment, Week 2, Week 4, Week 6, Week 8, Week 10
Prices are displayed in USD and CAD. CAD pricing is fixed and does not fluctuate with the exchange rate.
Questions about currency or payment method? Email shirley@yswsgrowth.com
I spent twenty-three years inside global logistics being the quiet one, the one who caught the risk before it had a name, held the context no one else was tracking, and kept clients from escalating before leadership even knew there was a problem.
I was also one of the highest-paid account managers in the country, with flawless reviews, who heard two leaders through a conference room door wondering what to do with me because they couldn't figure out where I fit next.
I needed the language first. The record. The ability to name what I'd actually done in a way that survived the room. I built that language, and then the frameworks behind it, and then the books. The Quiet Leadership Lab is where I teach them live.
If you've been carrying what I just described, you're in the right place.
Waitlist members receive first access and lock in the current pricing before it increases publicly. Complete the form below and I'll be in touch with enrollment details.
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You will receive a confirmation email from Formspree shortly. When enrollment opens, waitlist members hear first and have 48 hours to lock in the current pricing before it goes public. I will send you the full enrollment details, session dates, and payment options directly by email.
In the meantime, if you have questions email shirley@yswsgrowth.com.
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