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Steady Start Coaching · sample

Build a week you can actually keep

Calm, practical coaching for women starting over at 40. No hustle, no guilt, just the next right step.

Start here

Where would you like to go?

A calm Monday note

One short email each Monday with one doable step. Leave any time.

Ways to work together

Three ways to start

Start free, or go further when you're ready.

Free

The Steady Week Planner

One printable page to plan a calm, real week.

Free

Most people start here

Guided

The Steady 12

Twelve weeks of small steps with a weekly group call.

$297 (sample)

Done with you

1:1 Coaching

Six private sessions and a plan built around your life.

$900 (sample)

Hi, I'm glad you're here

I started over at 41, so I know the feeling

After twenty years in a job that wasn't mine, I walked away with a notebook and a lot of fear. I learned to build steady weeks one small step at a time.

Now I help women do the same, without burning out on the way.

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Where I think
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Small steps
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The first plan
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Good company

Work with me

Coaching

Private and group coaching for women starting over.

Read

The blog

Small, practical steps for steadier weeks.

Listen

The podcast

Twenty-minute episodes for your Monday walk.

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Quick quiz

Which kind of week do you have?

Question 1 of 5

Monday morning feels like...

  • A to-do list on fire
  • A blank page
  • Somebody else's plan

Question 2 of 5

By Wednesday you...

  • Push harder
  • Stall
  • Start over

Question 3 of 5

What would help most?

  • A plan
  • Fewer things
  • A guide

Question 4 of 5

When a week goes sideways, you usually...

  • Scrap the whole plan
  • Push through and feel guilty
  • Wait for next Monday

Question 5 of 5

Right now, your plans live...

  • In my head
  • In five different apps
  • On sticky notes everywhere

You need a steady week, not a busier one

The free planner turns your week into three real priorities.

From the blog

The latest

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Meet your guide

Hi, I'm Dana (sample)

I help women who are starting over build calm, steady weeks. Small steps, real life, no guilt.

Say hi on Instagram: @steadystart.sample

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Your next step

Your steady week starts with one page

Grab the free planner, or book a free chat if you'd like a guide.