Second-guessing
You know how to make decisions, yet you find yourself questioning your judgement, delaying or looking outside yourself for reassurance.
When you need clarity before your next move
The Leadership Formation Consultation
A private 60-minute formation consultation for Christ-centred leaders facing a decision, recurring pattern, fear or uncertainty that is affecting how they lead, relate or move forward. We slow the situation down, explore what may be influencing your response, and identify what deserves your attention next.
The decision you keep circling. The reaction you do not fully understand. The fear or uncertainty making it harder to move. Bring that.
Look beneath the presenting problem.Clarity, discernment, formation and faithful response.
When something is happening underneath
Look beneath the presenting problem.
You may have noticed a reaction, recurring pattern, decision, belief or leadership situation that deserves a closer look. The consultation creates room to slow it down, explore what may be influencing your response and consider what requires your attention next.
Pressure and control
Pressure is changing the way you communicate, delegate, monitor or carry responsibility, and you do not fully understand why.
Repeated patterns
A pattern keeps resurfacing in your leadership, business, relationships or decision-making and you want to understand what is underneath it.
Authority and trust
Previous experiences of leadership, church or authority may still be influencing how you interpret what is happening now.
Over-responsibility
You are carrying other people’s emotions, expectations or outcomes and finding it difficult to recognise what is actually yours to hold.
Discernment under pressure
You are trying to make a faithful decision while fear, uncertainty, disappointment or previous experience may also be influencing what you see.
What we will explore
We work with the situation you bring.
We examine the beliefs, experiences, emotional responses, assumptions and interpretations that may be influencing the way you are seeing the situation.
We may consider what experiences or beliefs could be relevant, what appears to reinforce the response and how it is currently affecting your leadership, business, relationships, decisions or ability to carry responsibility.
Where appropriate, we also examine the theological questions involved, testing beliefs, assumptions or interpretations against Scripture, your understanding of God and what faithful Christ-centred leadership requires in the situation you are navigating.
The purpose is not to analyse your entire history in sixty minutes.
We pay attention to what appears most relevant in the present situation.
You leave clearer about what may be shaping the issue and what deserves attention next.
A distinct formation lens
The Emotional Stewardship Model™
Where relevant, the consultation draws on The Emotional Stewardship Model™, my practical-theological framework for Spirit-enabled stewardship of emotional life in Christ-centred leadership. It helps us pay attention to emotion and interpretation, examine what requires discernment and responsibility, and consider what faithful action requires next.
What We Explore Together
A structured conversation
We slow the situation down so you can see it more clearly.
The consultation is not about giving you a label or a definitive explanation. It is about examining what has surfaced carefully enough to notice what may be relevant, test assumptions and identify what deserves attention next.
You will also receive a brief written summary of the key themes and observations from our conversation, together with recommended next steps.
What has surfaced
The situation, reaction, pattern, belief or question that prompted you to book.
Choose your level of support
One focused consultation, or the consultation plus continued coaching.
The Consultation is complete in its own right. The Intensive includes that full consultation plus two follow-up coaching sessions for those who want continued support as they work with what emerges.
Leadership Formation Consultation
One private 60-minute consultation to examine what has surfaced, explore what may be influencing your response and identify what deserves your attention next.
$397
60-minute private consultation
- Short pre-call intake
- Private 60-minute consultation with JJ
- Recording of the call
- Brief written summary
- Recommended next steps
Leadership Formation Intensive
The complete Leadership Formation Consultation, plus two private follow-up coaching sessions to work with what happens in practice and continue the conversation as new questions, responses or patterns emerge.
$997
Three sessions across approximately 4 to 6 weeks
- Short pre-engagement intake
- Full Leadership Formation Consultation as session one
- Two follow-up coaching sessions
- Recordings of all three sessions
- Brief written summary and recommended next steps
- Tailored reflection or observation exercise between sessions where appropriate
- Final integration summary
The three-session journey
Consult. Apply. Integrate.
01
Leadership Formation Consultation
Your first session is the complete consultation. We slow down what has surfaced, explore what may be influencing the way you are interpreting or responding to it, and identify what deserves your attention next.
02
Follow-Up Coaching: Application
After the consultation, you take what surfaced back into real life, supported by a tailored reflection or observation exercise where appropriate. You return with what you noticed, and we coach around what happened in practice, what became clearer and what still needs attention.
03
Follow-Up Coaching: Integration
We work with the real situations you are navigating, consolidate what has become clearer and identify how that understanding needs to shape the way you lead, decide, relate or respond going forward.
What You Leave With
Greater clarity about what has surfaced and what deserves attention next.
Language for what has surfaced
A clearer way to describe something you may have been experiencing but struggling to put into words.
A clearer view of what may be influencing it
A more considered understanding of the beliefs, experiences, emotions or interpretations that may be relevant to your response.
A clearer sense of what deserves attention
Greater precision about what the situation is actually asking of you rather than simply reacting to the presenting pressure.
A grounded next step
A clearer sense of what deserves attention next in the way you lead, decide, relate or move forward.
Ready to begin?
It takes three simple steps.
Choose the level of support that fits what you need, book your first session and complete the short intake before we meet.
01
Choose
Choose your level of support
Select the Leadership Formation Consultation for one focused 60-minute session, or the Leadership Formation Intensive for the full consultation plus two follow-up coaching sessions.
02
Book
Book your first session and confirm your place
Choose your first session date in TidyCal and complete your payment. Your booking is then confirmed.
03
Prepare
Check your inbox
Your confirmation email includes the short Pre-Call Intake to complete before we meet. You do not need to have everything figured out. Bring what has surfaced. We will start there.
A note about scope
The Leadership Formation Consultation and Leadership Formation Intensive are leadership formation and coaching services. They are not psychotherapy, counselling, pastoral care or clinical mental-health treatment. Where something emerges that would be better supported by another professional discipline, I will say so.
Ready to give this closer attention?
You do not need to have the language for everything you are experiencing before you come.
Bring the situation. We will start there.