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Start with Clarity

  • Most people contact us because something at work isn’t working:
  • A difficult employee situation
  • A conflict that won’t go away
  • A leadership challenge
  • A workplace that feels increasingly unsustainable
  • A penalty notice from the New York State Workers Compensation Board

The good news is that you don’t need to know exactly what service you need before reaching out. Our job is to help you identify what’s making work unsustainable and plan an effective path forward. You can also choose the option that you think best fits your situation right now.



Employment Law Consultation (New York Only)

$500 | 60 Minutes

For employers, their managers, and leaders at all levels who need practical guidance regarding a workplace issue. (This includes aspiring leaders who might not yet have titles to match their goals.) During this consultation, we’ll review your situation, identify immediate risks and opportunities, and discuss practical next steps aligned with your goals, values, and legal obligations.

Includes:

  • Review of limited materials submitted in advance
  • One 60-minute telephone consultation
  • A written summary and action plan

This consultation is designed for when you need timely answers and practical direction.

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Executive Workplace Navigation Assessment

$600 | 90 Minutes

For leaders at all levels navigating difficult workplace conditions and feeling stuck, isolated, burnt out, or targeted. This assessment provides you an opportunity to step back, evaluate your circumstances, and make thoughtful, informed decisions. Whether you stay and escalate concerns, negotiate a role change, or choose to leave, we will help you do it elegantly.

Includes

  • Review of your intake form and limited materials submitted in advance
  • One 90-minute strategic assessment session by telephone
  • Discussion of key risks and opportunities
  • A written summary and action plan

You’ll leave with greater clarity about your options and priorities, as well as an actionable plan.

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Conflict Sustainability Review

Free 15-Minute Diagnosis Call | Services Starting at $500

For individuals, leaders, teams, and organizations tired of riding the same doom loops. This review helps identify:

  • Why some conflicts keep repeating
  • The conditions sustaining the cycle
  • Which interventions are most likely to succeed (e.g., mediation, facilitation dialogue, team intervention, leadership support, communication planning, compliance and governance redesign)

Conflict is not the problem. Unaddressed conflict is. Stop focusing on symptoms and individuals, and check the systems and other underlying conditions. Together, we’ll identify what is happening beneath the surface and explore what it would take to move forward productively.

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Workplace Sustainability Assessment

Starting at $1,500

For organizations experiencing workplace conditions that have become difficult to sustain. You may be noticing increased conflict, burnout, retention challenges, and more. These issues rarely exist in isolation. They are often symptoms of deeper organizational conditions.

The Workplace Sustainability Assessment helps organizations identify those conditions and determine where focused attention will have the greatest impact.

Includes

  • Leadership interviews
  • Review of relevant workplace information
  • Sustainability analysis
  • Findings summary
  • Strategic recommendations meeting

Outcome

You’ll receive a clearer understanding of:

  • The factors making work unsustainable
  • Areas of greatest risk
  • Opportunities for improvement
  • Recommended next steps

The assessment can serve as a standalone review or the foundation for a broader workplace alignment project.

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What Happens Next?

Every engagement follows a simple process:

Step 1: Assessment

We identify the conditions contributing to conflict, uncertainty, risk, or workplace dysfunction.

Step 2: Clarification

Together, we evaluate options, priorities, and desired outcomes. You receive:

  • Insights
  • Findings
  • Options
  • Recommended Next Steps

Step 3: Engagement

If additional support is needed, we design a practical path forward that aligns with your goals, values, and resources. That might include:

  • Employment Law Consultation ($500.00)
  • Executive Workplace Navigation Assessment ($600.00)
  • NYS WCB Penalty Resolution (Starting at $900.00)
  • Workplace Sustainability Assessment (Starting at $1,500.00)
  • Custom Programs (By Proposal)

Not Sure Where to Start?

If you’re unsure which option is right for you, contact us and describe what is currently making work unsustainable. We’ll help you determine the best starting point.

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