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Free 30-min Consultation

We offer a complimentary 30-min initial consultation for individuals, leaders, and organizations seeking individual coaching or organizational development consulting support. 

Please fill out an intake form to get started.  Completing the intake form makes sure our conversation is intentional, focused, and designed to meet you exactly where you are.

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FAQs about Consultations

Ryan Pickens

Located in Asheville, NC

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Have a question about CMW or our services? Please let us know!

Coaching Intake Form

Personal Information

Completing this form fully will help us align better with your goals/needs.

Purpose of Engagement *

Please describe the type of support you are seeking and what outcomes you hope to achieve:

Additional Info about You

Although not required, the more info you provide, the more we can engage. ;-)

What are the top three priorities in your life or work right now?

What challenges, obstacles, or patterns are currently holding you back?

How would you describe your current stress level and energy management?

How would you describe communication in your key relationships (work or personal)?

Do you feel connected to meaning and purpose in your work or life? Please explain:

Describe what success would look like for you in the next six to twelve months.

Focus Areas of Interest

To help us get started quickly, do you know what areas you are interested in now?

Whoa! That was a lot of info.

Although I ask for a lot of information from you, the more detailed it is, the more we have to start with!

Any additional comments?

Consulting Intake Form

Personal Information

Completing this form fully will help us align better with your goals/needs.

Business Information

Please describe the type of assistance/support you are currently seeking and outcomes you seek:

Focus Areas of Interest

To help us get started quickly, do you know what areas you are interested in now?

Whoa! That was a lot of info.

Although we ask for a lot of information from you, the more detailed it is, the more we have to start with!

Any additional comments?

What Happens During the Initial Consultation?

1. We Clarify What Matters Most

Our primary aim is to quickly uncover what you most want to develop or transform in your life work. We may ask a powerful question such as:

What is the single greatest question you can ask yourself right now?

This helps bring clarity to what is most alive, pressing, or meaningful for you at this moment.

2. We Assess Alignment and Expertise

During this consultation, we are also discerning whether your area of need aligns with our expertise. We believe in conscious, ethical practice. If your needs fall outside our scope, we will do our best to refer you to other appropriate resources.

Your success matters more than simply securing a new engagement for us. We will work with you to define what you really need, and how we can help.

3. We Explain the Process

We provide a clear overview of:

  • Our transformational coaching and consultation approach
  • Expected investment and fee structure
  • Key policies and expectations
  • General questions about how we work

Transparency and alignment are essential to meaningful work. You will know the process before we begin working and learning together.

4. We Define the Scope of Work

If there appears to be strong mutual alignment, we identify a preliminary scope of work. This scope is then checked against our core mission: fostering intentionality and consciousness within all life work. We will help you define your purpose, plan a path, and provide you will tools to practice that path. Fostering personal and business growth and transformation is the goal for both of us.

Clarity at the beginning creates integrity throughout the process.

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