In Conversation

You Found the key to my diary...

This is where I write about the things I'm actually thinking. Leadership, ADHD, what it's like to be a woman in rooms that weren't built for you, and the messy, honest space between figuring it out and having it figured out.

Some of it will make you nod. Some of it might make you uncomfortable. All of it is real.

Cutting Through the Noise: How I Actually Coach

Cutting Through the Noise: How I Actually Coach

What a coaching session with Leanne Gawley actually looks like. Session structure, the directive style, and why I don't coach like the textbook says. ...more

Executive Coaching

December 01, 20257 min read

The Clients I've Turned Down and Why

The Clients I've Turned Down and Why

The clients Leanne Gawley has turned down and why. Two real situations, what they cost, and what selective actually looks like in coaching practice. ...more

Inclusion at Work

November 01, 20256 min read

Why I Work With Women in Leadership

Why I Work With Women in Leadership

Why Leanne Gawley works with women in leadership and neurodivergent senior leaders. Coaching from the chair, not from theory. No translation required. ...more

Women in Leadership

October 01, 20255 min read

The Hidden Tax on Senior Women in Leadership

The Hidden Tax on Senior Women in Leadership

The hidden taxes senior women pay that don't appear in any compensation report. What they cost, why they're gendered, and what we work on in coaching. ...more

Women in Leadership

July 01, 20256 min read

Should I Disclose My ADHD at Work? The Question I Sit With

Should I Disclose My ADHD at Work? The Question I Sit With

Should you disclose ADHD at work? The honest answer holds two truths at once. What disclosure built, what it cost, and how to think about it. ...more

Inclusion at Work

June 01, 20257 min read

What Late Diagnosis Actually Costs

What Late Diagnosis Actually Costs

The cost of late ADHD diagnosis isn't dramatic. It's compound interest paid in daily withdrawals for years. An honest accounting from Leanne Gawley. ...more

ADHD and Late Diagnosis

May 01, 20255 min read

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I am humbled to live work and play across Treaty 7 and Treaty 6 Traditional Territories of the Niisitapi (Blackfoot), (including the Siksika, the Piikani, and the Kainai Peoples), the Tsuut’ina, Stoney Nakoda, Cree, Saulteaux and Métis peoples. Inclusion, diversity, accessibility and equality are values I hold close to my heart. Everyone is invited and embraced in this inclusive space, and are assured a safe and welcoming environment.

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