Get out of the weeds.
And into the lead.

High-performance leadership coaching for ambitious professionals ready to operate at the next level.

Where the drive of elite performance meets the depth of whole-person coaching.

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The Playbook That Got You Here Won’t Get You There

You’ve always succeeded by pushing harder, doing more, and holding yourself to a higher standard than everyone else.

That’s how you built your career.

But now the game is changing.

You’re leading larger teams.
Your decisions have bigger consequences.
Your calendar is packed.
Your visibility is constant.

And effort alone isn’t enough anymore.

You’re:
Stuck in execution mode instead of leading strategically
Doing too much yourself because delegation feels risky
Watching strategic priorities slip while you’re busy putting out fires
Running out of energy for the life you really want to live

You know there's a better way.

It’s time to start leading,
and living,
at the next level.

That’s why I built the Performance Evolution Framework — a six-month, high-performance leadership system for competitive professionals now operating in more senior leadership roles.

This framework is designed to help you:

  • Lead strategically instead of reactively

  • Build high-performing teams you can trust

  • Make confident, high-stakes decisions with more ease

  • Protect your time and energy

  • Build influence across the organization

  • Create a sustainable version of success

It’s not about grinding harder. It’s about competing smarter.

This is how high performers evolve into high-impact leaders.

Level Up

About Madeline

I coach around three values I believe make a career — and a life — worth building: growth, mastery, and joy.

Growth is where I come from. My foundation was forged in elite sport: a national champion, All-American, and team captain at Princeton, and an athlete with the U.S. U-23 National Team. I went on to coach at the Division I level at Stanford, Ohio State, and Boston University, and with three U-23 National Team crews — winning five national and five conference championships and earning Conference and Regional Coach of the Year along the way. High performance, disciplined preparation, and long-game thinking aren't ideas I teach from a distance. They're standards I've lived, and standards I've spent fifteen years helping others reach.

Mastery is how I work. My approach draws on performance psychology, positive psychology, and the principles of elite sport, and it's built into the Performance Evolution Framework — a structured path that helps ambitious leaders evolve from reactive doers into confident, strategic decision-makers. The work is candid and rigorous. I help you clarify your values, manage your energy, sharpen how you decide, and elevate the people around you without micromanaging them — and I hold you to it.

Joy is why it matters. I believe leadership at the next level takes more than working harder. It takes knowing what success actually means to you, protecting what you care about, and building a life you don't have to recover from. There's no "work you" and "personal you" — there's just you. I help driven people win the long game at work, home, and beyond, without sacrificing themselves in the process. That's the whole point.

Credentials

Princeton University
Bachelor’s Degree, National Champ, All-American, Captain

U.S. U-23 National Team
Athlete and Coach

NCAA DI Coach
5x National Champ,
5x Conf Champ,
Conf + Regional COTY

iPEC
Coaching Fundamentals Graduate

CaPP Institute
The Coaching and Positive Psychology Institute Graduate

Brian Cain Peak Performance
Mental Performance Mastery Coach

BetterUp
Certified Coach

ICF
International Coaching Federation Member

Private Leadership and High-Performance Coaching

Private coaching for high-achieving professionals who are accountable for bigger teams, bigger budgets, and bigger outcomes - and want a strategic partner in their corner.


Using the Performance Evolution Framework, we work together to:

  • Understand your guiding values and leadership identity

  • Build systems to protect your time and energy

  • Develop a team that performs without constant oversight

  • Lead strategically instead of reacting all day

  • Create success that lasts

Format

  • 6+ month private coaching engagement

  • Combination of weekly and biweekly one-on-one virtual sessions

  • Strategic advisory support between sessions

  • Personalized leadership development plan

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Speaking & Leadership Development for High-Performance Organizations

I also work with organizations, leadership teams, and high-performance groups to deliver highly customizable keynote talks and workshops on a variety of topics, including:

  • Values-based leadership

  • Building high-performing teams

  • Energy, burnout, and sustainable performance

  • Transitioning from high performer to high-impact leader

Every session is grounded in performance psychology, elite sport principles, and real-world leadership application.

Formats Include

  • Executive offsites

  • Leadership[ retreats

  • Corporate summits

  • Professional development programs

  • Athletic department leadership groups

Let's talk about how I can help your team

You can finally have:

  • Space to think strategically

  • Tools to lead with confidence

  • Systems that protect your energy

  • A team that performs without constant micromanagement

  • A life that doesn’t get sacrificed for your career

This isn’t about doubling down and doing more.

It’s about evolving into the leader you were always capable of being:

focused, influential, and fully in command of your impact, your time,
and your future.

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