Success is

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Here’s a little-known secret of the working world’s top performers:  They’re not just working hard.

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Your team's psychological agility is your ultimate business advantage.

What if your workforce could navigate office dynamics with finesse, transforming workplace tension into professional growth?

What if stress didn’t break your leaders — but instead fueled their problem solving to boost your bottom line?

As a speaker, I don’t just inspire. I decode the psychology of workplace success.

Blending research and actionable tactics, my talks give teams easy-to-use emotional intelligence skills that create clarity among colleagues and drive real business results.

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Success is

all in your head

(AND YOUR BOSS’S.)

FEATURED IN

Your professional

power position:

where confidence and influence come together.

YOUR PSYCHOLOGY AT WORK

THEIR PSYCHOLOGY AT WORK

MASTER YOUR OWN PSYCHOLOGY

Your professional power position

Manage up and influence others

FREE SCRIPTS:

Say no without feeling like a jerk

We've helped thousands of professionals like you…

Let’s get to work.

NOW AVAILABLE

Managing Up: How to Get What You Need From the People in Charge

ORDER MANAGING UP:

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Your team's psychological agility is your ultimate business advantage.

Serving clients at…

You don't need a new job. You need a new game plan.

The working world around you isn’t changing anytime soon.

I’m Melody.

For almost 15 years, I've brought my expertise as a therapist and professor of human behavior to real-world workplace challenges.

MELODY’S BLOG

the Power Position

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I’m
Melody.