I'm Natalia, a leadership coach for senior women navigating big career moments. After a decade leading multimillion-pound accounts at the UK's top advertising agencies, I built Aligned Ambition: a way to grow your career without trading your wellbeing for it.
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You've already proved you're capable. The question is whether you should keep going the way you have been.
Most career advice tells women to push harder. Lean further in. Optimise more. The trouble is that advice ignores the body, and the body always wins eventually.
The women I work with are senior leaders, founders, and high-performers in their thirties and forties. They've built careers worth keeping. What they want isn't another productivity hack or another promotion at any cost. It's a way to keep growing without losing themselves to it.
That's what Aligned Ambition is for. It's a coaching method built on three premises: that performance and wellbeing are the same conversation, that confidence is a skill you can learn, and that you get to define what success actually looks like.
Every 1:1 engagement moves through these three stages. The pace is yours; the structure is consistent.
Clarity, direction, focus.
We start by cutting through the noise. Most career advice optimises for someone else's definition of success. So the first move is identifying yours. We name what you actually want, what's getting in the way, and where the energy needs to go.
The wellbeing toolkit.
Sustainable performance is built on physical and mental foundations. Yours, specifically. Together we build a personal toolkit of strategies you'll actually use, and start re-shaping your environment around the way you work best, not against it.
Skills, self-worth, action.
This is where the change becomes real. We work on the specific skills your goals actually demand: confident negotiation, boundary-setting, executive presence, asking for the role or the rate. We turn the shift into a track record.
Whether you're ready for the full programme, exploring whether coaching is right for you, or looking for a speaker for your event.
Aligned Ambition delivered as a bespoke 1:1 engagement. 12 weeks of structured 1:1 work. Weekly online sessions, between-session support, and a clear track record by the end.
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Programme detailsKeynotes and workshops on sustainable leadership, confidence, and performance for women's networks, leadership programmes, and corporate ERGs.
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Take the quizNatalia spoke of very difficult topics with a warmth that let the audience in, but with strength and integrity that made them feel uplifted and in their power. I felt a lot of synergy with my own experiences, and it gave me reassurance.
I got the offer. And accepted it. You gave me a lot of confidence, and there are things I did in the interview I wouldn't have been able to without you.
You gave me the courage to be confident and speak up when I never did before. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
I spent over a decade at some of the UK's most demanding advertising agencies, leading multimillion-pound accounts and building high-performing teams for brands including Instagram, Unilever, and UNICEF. I learned what real performance looks like at the top. And what it costs.
At 21, I was diagnosed with a connective tissue disorder. The conventional advice was to slow down. Instead, I rebuilt the way I worked from the body up, and found that the principles that kept me functioning were the same ones that made me better at my job. Aligned Ambition is the method that came out of those years of practice.
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A free 30-minute consultation, on Zoom. We'll talk about where you are, what you want, and whether the programme is the right fit. No pressure, no pitch. Just a real conversation.
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