Lead Well

You’ve built something big. Now build the strength to carry it.

A three-month private program for business owners and leaders, to rebuild your energy, clarity and calm.

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Katy Gilbertson smiling against a soft blue wall

Is this you?

You’ve built something real.

A business. A career. A family. A leadership role. You’re capable. You’re responsible. You’re the person others rely on.

And you’ve been noticing, quietly, that the version of you needed to hold all of this is becoming harder to reach.

Maybe you’re noticing

  • Waking up tired, even after a full night’s sleep
  • Energy that rises and crashes, no matter what you try
  • A body that feels wired or tense, and can’t switch off
  • Feeling overwhelmed more easily than you used to
  • Brain fog, and focus that isn’t what it used to be
  • Overriding what your body needs, without knowing how to stop

You don’t have to wait until something breaks to give yourself the same care you give your business.

Lead Well isn’t about making your life smaller so you can cope. It’s about building the strength to live the bigger life you’re choosing.

What you want

Feel well. Live fully. Lead with purpose.

  • Steady energy, better sleep and more physical wellbeing.
  • Clearer thinking, and the ability to switch off, recover and respond calmly under pressure.
  • Boundaries and daily habits that support your ambitions.
  • More presence with the people who matter most to you.
  • The energy and focus to pursue your vision and actually enjoy what you’re creating.

How I support you

The whole person, not just the mindset.

Our work takes a whole-person approach, informed by the four walls of Te Whare Tapa Whā and the foundation beneath them. Together, we explore what needs support and what needs to change.

TINANA · BODY

Understanding what is affecting your energy, sleep, digestion and recovery through your physical health, nutrition, nervous system and daily rhythms. Personalized guidance and mind-body practices help you recognize your body’s needs earlier and respond more steadily to stress.

HINENGARO · MIND

Exploring the beliefs, expectations and hidden patterns shaping how you think, feel and respond. We work with mental overload, overriding your needs and taking on too much, helping you make clearer decisions and manage pressure.

WHĀNAU · PEOPLE

Looking at your relationships, boundaries and the responsibilities you carry at home and at work. We strengthen how you communicate your needs, delegate, receive support and set expectations, so you have more room for connection and presence.

WAIRUA · PURPOSE

Connecting with your values, who you’re becoming and the vision you already hold for your life and work. We explore whether your everyday priorities and choices reflect what matters to you.

WHENUA · THE FOUNDATION

Looking at your home and work environments, how your days are structured and the conditions supporting your wellbeing. Together, we identify what needs to change in your routines, workload and ways of working to create a steadier foundation for your life and leadership.

Katy in a mountain valley at golden hour

The three-month journey

Three phases, one clear direction.

01

Understand and set foundations

What is affecting your energy, clarity and focus, and the first changes to make.

02

Develop and apply

Work on the patterns behind how you live and lead, and put changes into practice.

03

Integrate and move forward

Strengthen what is working, and leave with a clear, sustainable plan to keep it going.

You have more energy for your day, clearer thinking and a greater ability to switch off, rest and recover. You learn to recognize your needs earlier and make choices that support your health alongside your ambitions.

In your relationships and leadership, you communicate more clearly, share responsibility and receive support. Your priorities reflect what matters to you, and the way you live and work gives you a stronger foundation for growth.

Katy speaking to an audience with a microphone

About Katy

I understand the business side as well as the human side.

Kia ora, I’m Katy.

I sit at an unusual intersection, and it’s why my clients often find what other support has missed.

For more than 20 years I’ve worked in business across people, operations, finance, compliance and international growth. My own health challenges and loss showed me what it costs to keep holding everything together, and led me into whole-person health and building my own business from the ground up.

So I see what’s easy to miss: how the exhaustion in the owner, the bottleneck in the team and the gaps in operations are all connected.

The human, the leadership and the business belong in the same conversation.

More about Katy →

In their words

“Everything engulfs me was how I lived, high stress, running on empty, anxiety and fear of failure keeping me stuck. Through her healing work she re-enlightened my thought processes where I was able to move forward with more awareness of overcoming my fears in a healthy way.”
Pip, New Zealand
“I was struggling with significant anxiety and insomnia… I noticed improvements surprisingly quickly. My anxiety became more manageable, my sleep improved, and I felt more balanced overall.”
Carolina, North Vancouver

What’s included

Lead Well

  • 12 private sessions, usually weekly: a 90-minute opening session with a full wellbeing assessment, ten 60-minute sessions, and a 90-minute closing session.
  • A personal roadmap built around your health, responsibilities and long-term ambitions.
  • Text and email support between sessions during standard business hours.
Investment
$4,500 USD

Paid in full, or three monthly payments of $1,600 USD ($4,800 USD total).

Your $350 USD Foundations Review fee is credited in full if you begin Lead Well within 30 days.

Book a Foundations Review

Questions

Before you begin

Do I need to start with the Foundations Review?

Yes. The 90-minute Foundations Review shows us where your energy, time and focus are going and whether Lead Well is the right fit. The full $350 USD fee is credited if you begin within 30 days.

Can my company pay for Lead Well?

Yes. I can invoice the company directly, for yourself or for a key person on your team. Sessions stay confidential to the participant.

What support do I have between sessions?

Text and email support during standard business hours, alongside your personal roadmap.

Are sessions online or in person?

Sessions are currently offered virtually, so you can receive support from wherever you are.

Does this replace medical or mental health care?

No. This coaching and wellbeing program complements, and does not replace, appropriate professional medical or mental health care.

Ready to lead well?

Book a Foundations Review

90 minutes · $350 USD, credited toward Lead Well

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Feel well. Live fully. Lead with purpose.

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Hauora coaching complements, and does not replace, appropriate medical or mental health care. Te Whare Tapa Whā was developed by Sir Mason Durie and is used with acknowledgement.