Executive & Leadership Coaching · Remote-First

The leader you're becoming is closer than you think.

Whether you're stepping up, stuck in place, or running on empty — we'll build the way forward together.

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16 yrsLeading teams & organizations
3Leadership stages served
1:1Personalized, not scripted
Not Just Theory

I've had to do the things I'll coach you through.

You're not being coached by someone who studied leadership in a classroom.

$M+
Company Built & Scaled

From a single idea to multi-million dollars in annual revenue — and I've had to close one, too. I know both the climb and the hard days.

~50
Largest Team Led

Teams of nearly fifty people, and small ones too. Both are hard, in completely different ways.

16 yrs
Leading a Church & School

A master class in people, budgets, and grace under pressure — sustained over sixteen years.

Elected
To Public Office

Won by learning to build bridges instead of walls. Leadership when you can't simply issue orders.

Sound Familiar?

Leadership got harder than anyone warned you.

The title changed. The pressure multiplied. And somewhere along the way, the map ran out.

"I got promoted for my work — now I'm supposed to lead people I used to sit beside."

The skills that got you here aren't the ones you need now. Nobody handed you the manual for managing former peers, holding others accountable, or trusting your own decisions.

"I've plateaued. I'm good at my job — but I've stopped growing, and I feel it."

You've mastered the role and outgrown it at the same time. The next level demands executive presence, strategic thinking, and courage you haven't been given room to build.

"I'm running on empty. I still show up — but there's nothing left in the tank."

Burnout doesn't mean you're weak; it means you've been strong without support for too long. You need boundaries, reserves, and a way to lead that doesn't cost you everything.

Choose Your Path

Three programs. One promise: a way forward.

Each track is built for a specific season of leadership — with clear focus areas, real structure, and pricing you can see up front.

Program 01

New Leader Accelerator

For first-time managers & newly promoted leaders

Stop guessing your way through your first leadership role. Start leading with a plan.

The jump from doing the work to leading the people is the hardest transition in any career — and most companies leave you to figure it out alone. This program gives you the identity, the tools, and the confidence to lead your team well from day one, so you earn trust instead of just holding a title.

Identity & MindsetManaging Former PeersCommunicationTeam BuildingDelegationDecision-MakingAccountabilitySelf-Leadership
New managers who get coaching ramp faster and retain teams better — you don't get a second first 90 days.

Investment

1:1 coaching — choose your commitment
3-Month Foundation6 × 60-minute sessions$3,300$1,100/mo
6-Month Momentum12 × 60-minute sessions$6,000$1,000/mo
12-Month Mastery24 × 60-minute sessions$11,400$950/mo

Prefer to learn alongside peers? Group cohort $997–$1,797/person. Rolling out to a team? Corporate cohorts from $14,500 for up to eight leaders.

Start With a Free Clarity Call

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Program 02

Breakthrough Leaders Mastermind

For mid-career leaders ready to break the plateau

You didn't come this far to stall out. Let's unlock the next level of your leadership.

Plateaus aren't a sign you've peaked — they're a sign you're ready for a different kind of growth. This program rebuilds your executive presence, sharpens your strategic thinking, and gives you the courage to lead up, down, and across. You'll leave with a renewed sense of purpose and a real strategy for what's next.

Identity ResetExecutive PresenceStrategic ThinkingLeading Up / Down / AcrossCourageous LeadershipDeveloping OthersCareer StrategyRenewed Purpose
Gallup finds just 20% of employees are engaged — and points to managers as the difference. Includes CliftonStrengths / Enneagram + 360 feedback on 6 & 12-month plans. (State of the Global Workplace, 2026)

Investment

1:1 coaching — choose your commitment
3-Month Reset6 × 60-minute sessions$6,150$2,050/mo
6-Month Ascent14 sessions + Strengths & 360$8,760$1,460/mo
12-Month Mastery28 sessions + full assessments$13,200$1,100/mo

Group mastermind $1,497–$2,497/person. Corporate leadership programs from $6,000+.

Start With a Free Clarity Call

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Program 03

Burnout to Breakthrough

For depleted leaders who need to lead sustainably

You don't have to choose between your leadership and your life. Let's rebuild both.

Burnout isn't a character flaw — it's what happens when a capable person carries too much for too long without support. This whole-person program gets to the root cause, restores your boundaries and reserves, and redesigns how you lead so it's sustainable. You'll recover your energy, your clarity, and your reason for doing this in the first place.

Burnout Root CauseBoundariesValues RealignmentSustainable HabitsEmotional ReservesRelationshipsRole Redesign
Gallup puts the global cost of disengagement at $10 trillion a year. Recovery is a leadership investment, not a luxury. (State of the Global Workplace, 2026)

Investment

1:1 coaching — choose your commitment
3-Month Recovery8 × 60-minute sessions$6,150$2,050/mo
6-Month Restoration16 × 60-minute sessions$8,760$1,460/mo
12-Month Renewal30 sessions + retreat day$13,200$1,100/mo

Group program $1,297–$1,997 total. Corporate wellbeing & resilience from $7,500+.

Start With a Free Clarity Call

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How It Works

Four steps. No mystery.

You should know exactly what you're buying before you spend a dollar. Here's the shape of every engagement.

1

Clarity Call

30 minutes · free

We talk through where you are, where you want to be, and which track fits. If I'm not the right coach for you, I'll say so and point you somewhere better.

2

Assessment & Roadmap

Before session one

A pre-coaching assessment surfaces your strengths, gaps, and goals — so session one starts with a plan instead of a blank page. Longer plans add CliftonStrengths, Enneagram, and 360 feedback.

3

Coaching Sessions

60 minutes · by video

Focused, confidential conversations built on the real challenges in front of you — not a lecture. Structured enough to make progress, flexible enough to handle the week you're actually having.

4

Work Between Sessions

Where it sticks

Every session ends with clear actions. You'll build a written roadmap as we go — a 90-Day Roadmap, a Growth Blueprint, and ultimately a complete leadership portfolio that's yours to keep.

Every track follows this shape. Start with the free call →

Ways to Work Together

Coaching that meets you — and scales with you.

From deeply personal 1:1 work to organization-wide transformation, there's a right-sized way in.

1:1 Coaching

Private, personalized coaching built entirely around you and your season of leadership.

$950–$2,050/mo

Group Cohorts

Grow alongside a small circle of peers in a facilitated cohort or mastermind.

$997–$2,497

Corporate Programs

Workshops, team coaching, and multi-year leadership development partnerships.

$3,500–$100k+

On-Site Training

Half- or full-day group leadership training, delivered on-site and tailored to your team.

$4,000–$6,000

Courses & Speaking

Self-paced courses, a leadership membership, and keynotes for your next event.

$47/mo–$7,500
Scott Tischler, Founder and Coach at Creating A Way Coaching
Scott Tischler · Founder & Coach
About Creating A Way

I've been in the seat you're in now.

"I started Creating A Way because too many good leaders are left to figure it out alone — and I refuse to let that be the story."

Creating A Way Coaching exists for one reason: leadership is one of the loneliest, highest-stakes things a person can take on, and almost no one gets the support they deserve while doing it. I've watched brilliant people flounder in their first management role, plateau at mid-career, and burn out quietly while still delivering — not because they lacked talent, but because they lacked a guide.

What I bring isn't only theory. I've built a company from a single idea to multi-million dollars in annual revenue — and I've had to close one, too, so I know both the thrill of the climb and the weight of the hard days. I've led teams of nearly fifty people as well as small teams. I was elected to public office by learning to build bridges instead of walls. And for sixteen years I've led a church and the school attached to it — which, if you've ever done it, is a master class in people, budgets, and grace under pressure. You're not being coached and trained by someone who only studied leadership in a classroom, but by someone who has walked the same road you're on.

My approach is direct, warm, and practical. We don't do vague inspiration — we build real skills, real boundaries, and a real plan you can act on between every session. Whether you're taking your first steps as a leader or rediscovering why you started, there is always a way forward. My job is to help you create it.

WarmHuman-first, judgment-free
DirectHonest feedback, real tools
PracticalProgress between sessions
In Their Words

What leaders say after working together.

The lessons stick and take root.

Scott has been pivotal in my growth as a young leader and has laid the groundwork for me to build on myself. His approach of asking questions so that I arrive to the conclusion myself rather than being given the answer has allowed the lessons to stick and take root. I am far further along in my leadership development than I would have been.

JL
Joshua L.Finance Manager

Twenty years in — and I still rethought my whole approach.

After over 20 years in management roles and leadership positions, I felt I had a handle on the best way to motivate teams and accomplish goals. Working with Scott helped me to reevaluate my strategy by viewing things from different perspectives and highlighting that leadership techniques are always evolving and require active work to keep them honed and up to date. I am now more confident in my future interactions as a leader as my career progresses.

DS
Dan S.OT Systems Admin Lead

It came at exactly the right moment in my career.

Scott held a series of group leadership training courses that I've found invaluable in my development. They came at the perfect time in my career when I was just starting to assume more responsibility at my employer, and I was immediately able to contextualize and practice the lessons he taught us. Scott has been great about encouraging everyone in the group to share their perspectives regardless of their age or stage in their career, which has helped us all gain a balanced, well-rounded understanding of leadership topics.

AS
Austin S.Automation Solutions Consultant
Good Questions

Everything you're wondering, answered.

That's exactly what the free Leadership Clarity Call is for. In 30 minutes we'll talk through where you are, where you want to be, and which track fits — with zero pressure. If we're not the right fit, I'll tell you and point you somewhere better.

Each session is a focused, confidential conversation built around your real challenges — not a lecture. We work through what's in front of you, build concrete skills, and set clear actions to take before we meet again. It's practical, personal, and always moving you forward.

Here's the honest answer: the ROI numbers you'll see quoted around coaching mostly trace back to a single study, so I won't wave one at you. What I'd point to instead is the cost of the alternative — Gallup puts global disengagement at $10 trillion a year, and consistently finds managers are the difference. The real return is leading without second-guessing yourself. Most clients say they only wish they'd started sooner.

Yes. Every plan can be paid monthly or as a lump sum, and paying upfront earns a 10% discount. Corporate contracts are net-30 with a 50% deposit. We'll find an arrangement that works for you.

Creating A Way is remote-first, so we can work together wherever you are. Sessions happen by video, and 12-month Renewal clients also get an in-person retreat day. Local and corporate on-site options are available on request.

Absolutely. Corporate offerings range from a single workshop to multi-year leadership development partnerships and team coaching. Mention your team size on your clarity call and I'll put together a tailored proposal.

Your Next Step

Every breakthrough starts with one honest conversation.

Book your free Leadership Clarity Call. In 30 minutes you'll leave with real clarity on where you are, where you're headed, and the way to get there — whether or not we work together.

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No pressure. No pitch. Just a conversation about your next chapter.