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Joanna Roses Coaching was amazing in preparing our non-profit leader and myself as board chair for a live interview on the local news. We could not have done it without her prep sessions. She helped us with drilling down on the most important points and communicate our message succinctly with a delivery approach that we were proud of. I would recommend Joanna Roses Coaching to anyone who is looking to sharpen executive presence skills and deliver with impact. She is efficient, effective, and also brings grace and humor in her coaching.

Joanna created a space where I felt both supported and challenged--the perfect balance to grow. Because of our work together, I show up as a more confident and inspiring leader, and bring greater value to my team and company. I'm leading with more clarity, conviction and trust in myself--and that's a direct result of her coaching.

Joanna brought good structure, good insights, and true care to the process. There was very good and helpful customization for my needs, both with the program broadly as well as within each session based on timely needs and growing my understanding of leadership and development.

Joanna's coaching worked. It was really helpful because I struggled with how to move forward. But when I talked to you and looked at things differently, I felt more in control.

I really enjoyed connecting with Joanna and the safe space she held up for me throughout the whole program. I love Joanna's ability to play back what I have said to her and listen carefully. She helped me up level my self-confidence, assertiveness and executive presence, and make the shift to lead instead of manage.

We partnered with Joanna to build a custom solution for our company's aspiring leader program. Her thoughtful approach and genuine care for each participant truly stood out. Her delivery was authentic, and she created an environment where everyone felt valued and supported.

Joanna brings a genuine and relatable approach to her speaking engagements, drawing on her extensive corporate leadership background and executive coaching background. Her session at the Women's Leadership Conference on "Destination Leadership: Charting Your Course" was deeply impactful, blending personal stories with practical advice that resonated well with the audience. Joanna’s authenticity shines through as she shares insights from her own career, making her advice not only useful but also inspiring. At last month’s luncheon on "Navigating and Overcoming Adversity in the Workplace," her ability to connect with the audience stood out. She discussed real challenges and offered actionable strategies for handling them, which made her insights highly valued by our audience. Her experience as a leader and coach makes her especially engaging and relevant.

Working with Joanna Roses Coaching has been a transformative experience. Joanna's insights-driven approach and warmth fostered an engaging and interactive atmosphere during my team's marketing retreat, which significantly strengthened our team's cohesion. Her coaching not only advanced my leadership mindset but also equipped us with actionable strategies that have had a lasting impact. Joanna's professionalism and ability to facilitate meaningful connections have truly elevated our team's performance.

I was reflecting this morning on my journey, and I found realization in how I'm organically applying the things that I worked on with Joanna. It's amazing that once I stopped trying to be the 'perfect candidate' how just being honest and true to who I am changed the game. I have connected with multiple organizations that genuinely excite me, and I'm increasing my knowledge and readiness through networking. When I get into the detailed conversations, I'm comfortable and confident as I screen the opportunity. They're not all for me and that's ok! The difference in the way that I feel is profound and the other side of the table is now in pursuit of me! I am grateful for the path that Joanna helped me clarify for myself!!!

We brought Joanna in because of her abilities, her corporate background and coaching experience. She looks for what the needs are within an organization and has an ability to find a lesson that applies to everyone. It’s like she relates to everyone in the room and you’re being coached in a way that’s specific to you. If you’re looking for a coach, speaker, or facilitator, Joanna is your lady.

Out of all the coaches I met, there was something different about Joanna. I had a great experience working with Joanna. She possesses a deep understanding of leadership dynamics, and a remarkable ability to bring out the best in individuals. Her expertise will undoubtedly empower you to navigate the complexities of leadership with confidence and achieve outstanding results. I wholeheartedly recommend Joanna to anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills. She has exceeded all of my expectations and has helped me on many different levels. I cannot say enough good things about her.

Joanna enabled me to establish a framework around an important career path decision. Her coaching allowed me to both identify and overcome some of the fears that were subconsciously interfering with my own decision making process. She helped me to think beyond a traditional matrix that ultimately allowed me to both identify my north stars and then make a decision as my best and most creative self. Because of this, at the end of the process, I was able to make a decision without any second thoughts. This confidence in my decision and career choice was invaluable. I've had the benefit of several executive coaches in the past and wholeheartedly recommend her due to her ability to see beyond the corner and tailor the coaching to the individual and situation.

"Joanna possesses a deep understanding of leadership dynamics, and a remarkable ability to bring out the best in individuals. Her expertise will undoubtedly empower you to navigate the complexities of leadership with confidence and achieve outstanding results. I wholeheartedly recommend Joanna to anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills."

I can't help but break into a grin every time I think about Joanna Roses-Ryan's remarkable impact on my professional journey. If there were a masterclass on turning work into a joyous adventure, Joanna would be the charismatic instructor leading the way! From the moment our paths crossed, I knew I was in for something extraordinary. Joanna's contagious enthusiasm and zest for life instantly rubbed off on me, transforming the way I approached my career. She didn't just coach; she orchestrated a symphony of positive change in my mindset and attitude. Joanna is nothing short of an alchemist when it comes to empowering others. She wielded her magic wand of wisdom and helped me see the world through different lenses. Like a seasoned explorer, she guided me through uncharted territories of fresh perspectives, illuminating the hidden treasures of growth and self-discovery. Her toolkit of career success secrets is legendary. Joanna equipped me with the skills and confidence to navigate the professional landscape with flair. I've never felt more prepared to conquer the corporate universe! But what truly sets Joanna apart is her rare blend of professionalism and humor. She's the kind of career coach who can crack a joke at just the right moment, easing any nerves and making even the most daunting challenges seem like delightful puzzles to solve. Joanna is the radiant North Star that is guiding me to new heights in my career. I'm forever indebted to her brilliance and charisma. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their corner is destined for greatness!

Joanna's coaching was extremely helpful for me as I navigated a job search and a major career decision. Her years of experience across industries allow her to have an informed perspective and ask thoughtful, probing questions that allow clients to reflect and grow. Joanna was flexible to my needs during our sessions and encouraged me to make the most of our time together by focusing on the topics that felt the most important to me. She also helped me identify concrete steps and actions I could take, and she held me accountable to actually taking them. Her coaching was truly instrumental to me during a stressful time in my professional life, and I can't recommend her highly enough!

Joanna was very helpful in prompting me to do the work necessary to progress my career and business. She struck the perfect balance of listening, asking thoughtful questions, and offering insights. She also provided practical easy-to-implement suggestions. I highly recommend Joanna for anyone who feels 'stuck' and needs some guidance in moving themselves forward in their career / business!