Melissa Boyd
Leadership Coach & Advisor | Published Leadership Author





Resources
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This is a space for practical tools, reflections, and frameworks to support leaders as they step into greater responsibility. Everything here is designed to help you think more clearly about how you lead, not to overwhelm you with content.
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Leadership Tools & Frameworks
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Practical resources designed to support leaders in real situations.
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These tools focus on:
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Leadership confidence and judgement
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Clarity in expectations and decision-making
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Navigating the shift into leadership
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Values-led leadership under pressure
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They’re intended to be used, reflected on, and returned to, not skimmed and forgotten.
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👉 Explore leadership tools
Self-Assessment & Reflection
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Leadership often improves when you pause long enough to reflect honestly.
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These self-assessments and reflection tools are designed to help you:
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identify where you feel confident — and where you don’t
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surface challenges that may be holding you back
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clarify what support would be most useful right now
They’re not diagnostic. They’re a starting point for better judgement and more deliberate leadership.
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👉 Complete a self-assessment
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Insights & Writing
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How Not To Be A $hit Leader
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If you’re interested in short, direct reflections on leadership, responsibility, and what actually goes wrong when expectations rise, this writing is for you. It explores:
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common leadership mistakes made early
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confidence without ego or false certainty
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clarity, accountability, and trust
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leading without compromising your values
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These pieces are written to provoke honest thinking. It is a practical guide to build trust, momentum and leadership habits that actually work. If this perspective resonates, you can explore these ideas in more depth in my book, How Not To Be A $hit Leader.
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👉 Read insights
Her True North
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Her True North is my leadership platform focused on supporting first-time and newly promoted female leaders. It includes:
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Structured self-paced leadership programs
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Group coaching and facilitated conversations
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Practical tools to support leaders early in their journey
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👉 Learn more about Her True North
Not Sure Where to Start?
If you’re unsure which resource is most relevant to your situation, start with the self-assessment or book a conversation to see how I can help you feel more confident in your leadership role without compromising who you are or your values.
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👉 Book a conversation