The Leadership Room A live, small-group problem-solving session for people who lead

Bring one leadership challenge.
Leave with a clear next move.

The Leadership Room is a live, small-group session where we work through the one thing you're wrestling with as a leader, together, in real time. You bring the challenge. I bring 20+ years of helping managers, leaders and HR professionals handle exactly this.

Book Your Seat 75 minutes  路  5 seats  路  $63 CAD
ICF Certified Coach 25+ Years Coaching Managers & Leaders Certified HR Professional (CPHR) MS Organizational Psychology
The Real Problem

You Probably Don't Need Another Leadership Course.

You need help with the one situation keeping you up at night, and keeping your team stuck. Not in six months. This week.

You've read the books and sat through the management trainings. But the thing actually in front of you right now, the person who isn't performing, the conversation you keep avoiding, the decision you keep circling, needs a real conversation. Not another module.

The framework isn't the problem. Not having someone to think it through with is.

What This Is

A Live Room Where Your One Leadership Challenge Actually Gets Solved.

You book one seat for one call and bring one specific leadership situation, challenge or decision. I work through it with you live, give you honest feedback and practical language you can actually use, and help you find your clearest next move. Follow-up questions within the same issue are welcome, so it gets solved properly instead of being skimmed.

Maybe you're wondering

How do I turn around someone on my team who isn't performing?
How do I have the conversation I keep avoiding?
How do I lead people who used to be my peers?
How do I re-engage a team that's checked out?
How do I stop being the bottleneck and delegate?
How do I manage up with my own boss or owner?
How do I handle conflict between two people on my team?
How do I lead my team through a restructure or change?

No course. No long-term commitment. No slides before we finally get to your challenge. Just focused support for the situation in front of you right now, so you can walk into your next conversation clear on what to do.

What You Can Bring

Come With a Real, Specific Challenge.

Underperformance: someone on your team who's slipping, and how to turn it around
Difficult conversations: the feedback, or the talk, you keep putting off
New to leading: stepping up, or leading people who were once your peers
Engagement and morale: a team that's checked out, quiet, or burning out
Delegation: how to stop being the bottleneck and hand things off
Managing up: influencing your boss, the owner, or the leaders above you
Team conflict: two people who aren't getting along, or a culture issue
Change and restructures: leading through layoffs, reorgs, or uncertainty
HR influence: growing your credibility and impact, with or without an HR team behind you
How It Works

Four Simple Steps.

01

Book Your Seat

Pick the day that works and grab one of the 5 seats. Questions are answered in booking order, so earlier is better.

02

Submit Your Challenge

Send your one question in advance using a short intake form.

03

Work Through It Live

Show up on Zoom and we solve it together with real feedback.

04

Leave With a Next Move

Walk away with clarity, direction and a practical way forward.

Choose Your Day

Grab One of Five Seats.

$63 CAD
Per seat · Only 5 seats per room

No membership. No ongoing fees. No long-term commitment. Just book a seat when you're facing a real leadership challenge and need to move fast.

  • Just 5 seats per call, so everyone gets real, focused time on their challenge.
  • Answered in booking order. Book early to be one of the first up. Everyone booked gets their turn.
  • 75 minutes live on Zoom. Stay for your turn and leave once your challenge is addressed, or stay for the entire call to learn from the other situations we work through
  • Submit your challenge in advance so we can hit the ground running on the live call.
  • Recorded, with the replay sent to everyone registered. Most participants benefit from hearing other challenges worked through, not just their own.

Every seat gets real, dedicated time. I don't end the call until every challenge in the room has been worked through.

Everyone booked gets their turn. Your seat is held for you. No refunds or reschedules for missed sessions. Can't attend live? As long as you've shared enough detail on your intake form, I'll still address your challenge on the call, so your answer is waiting for you in the replay.

What You Walk Away With

Here's What You Walk Away With

01

Clarity on Your Challenge

You'll finally see the real issue, named clearly, instead of circling the same question in your head.

02

Honest, Specific Feedback

Not vague encouragement. Practical direction you can act on, grounded in what actually works.

03

A Clear Next Move

You leave knowing exactly what to do next, and why. No more guessing, no more stalling.

Iulia Mihai
Independently Verified
Who Runs the Room

Hi, I'm Iulia.

My particular strength is problem solving and ideation. I see the thing you can't see because you're standing inside it, and I name it quickly, with practical solutions you can apply right away.

For 20+ years, I've helped managers, leaders and HR professionals navigate the hard, human side of leading people. Fast.

You probably don't need another training or more research. You just need a sharp sounding board to help you clarify your thinking, weigh your options, and handle the situation in front of you.

ICF ACC Certified Coach  路  MS Organizational Psychology  路  CPHR  路  Certified Hypnotherapist  路  Sacred Money Archetypes庐 Coach  路  Co-author of Two Books
"Come in with one challenge. Leave with a clear way forward."
Before You Book

A Few Things You're Probably Wondering.

In what order are challenges answered?

In the order you book. If you're the second person to book the respective session, you're second in the queue. Everyone booked gets their turn, though later bookings may wait a little as we work through the room. So if you'd like to go sooner, book early. And the wait is rarely wasted: you'll be picking up ideas from the challenges we work through ahead of yours.

What if I have more than one thing I'm stuck on?

Bring the one that matters most right now so it gets solved properly. Follow-up questions within that same issue are welcome. If you have a second, separate challenge, book another seat on another date. If you're juggling several issues at once, consider booking a one-on-one session. Contact me here for details.

What if I can't make it after I've booked?

Your seat is held for you, so there are no refunds or reschedules for missed sessions. Every call is recorded, and the replay is sent to everyone registered, so you'll still get the value. And as long as you've given me enough detail on your intake form, I'll still address your challenge on the call even if you can't be there live, so your answer is always waiting for you in the replay.

What if I have a genuine emergency?

I understand that life happens. As a rule, seats are non-refundable, and the recording always comes to you, so your seat keeps its value no matter what. But if a true emergency comes up, if you or your child are unwell, for example, just reach out before the call, and I'll do my best to move your seat to a future date. It's handled case by case, as a courtesy, and it's a transfer to another date, not a refund. The revised date must be within a few weeks of the date you initially booked.

Do I have to be a certain kind of leader, or at a certain level?

No. Whether you're a brand-new team lead, a seasoned manager, a senior leader, or an HR professional building your influence, if you have a specific leadership challenge in front of you right now, you're in the right room. It's built for people leading in small and mid-sized companies, with or without an HR team behind them.

Can my question be about mindset, not just tactics?

Yes. Confidence, second-guessing, how you show up under pressure, all of it counts, as long as it connects to a real leadership situation you're navigating right now.

Will I actually get time, or is this a big group?

This room is intentionally small, like an intimate working group of leaders. Capped at just 5 people, so everyone gets real, dedicated time, around 15 minutes each. You submit your challenge in advance, so we go straight to solving it instead of spending time on introductions. You'll be surprised how much we can tackle in 15 minutes when we are laser-focused. I will stay on the call until everyone gets their turn. Guaranteed!

What happens after I book?

You'll get a confirmation with the Zoom link and calendar details, plus a short intake form to submit your challenge. Then you show up, and we work through it together live.

Is it recorded?

Yes. Every call is recorded, and the replay is sent to everyone registered. It's always worth watching, too. Most participants learn as much from other people's challenges as they do from their own, so someone else's situation often turns out to be yours as well.

Your Move

Come In With One Challenge.
Leave With a Clear Way Forward.

The Leadership Room runs weekly at 12pm PST, with the next seats on August 20, August 27 and September 3. Just 5 seats per call, answered in the order you book. Bring the situation that's weighing on you, and let's work through it together.

Book Your Seat 75 minutes  路  5 seats  路  $63 CAD