You've tried everything - More Data. Better Communication. Managing Up. Waiting it out. But nothing's worked.
You start questioning yourself.
You replay conversations at night.
You feel hijacked in moments where you used to be steady and confident.
And it begins to feel like you only have two options:
Leave a role you earned.
Or stay and keep tolerating something that’s quietly shrinking you.
Neither option reflects your capacity as a leader..

What's happening is that you've gotten consumed by this one dynamic.
It's caused you to play your small game.
Everything changes when you reconnect to your power and play your Big Game.
This Power Mapping Session with Dr. Sharon Melnick is the starting point of relief, clarity, and a bigger game.
Rather than gritting through, you will have access to seeing what’s possible from here.
You'll learn how playing your bigger game is the answer.
Used well, this moment can become one of the most important leadership inflection points of your career.
Dr. Sharon Melnick is a business psychologist who helps senior leaders regain inner peace, clarity, and authority inside high-stakes power dynamics.
On this call, you will:
Understand what’s really happening beneath the surface of this situation
See options you’re not seeing yet beyond “stay or leave”
Learn the approach that helps leaders stop being mentally hijacked
Get that one person out of your head so you can think clearly again
Explore how to turn this challenge into greater leadership impact
Begin shaping a 3–5 year runway where you are well-compensated, recognized, and fully yourself
You will leave clearer, calmer, and better positioned than when you arrived.


Sharon Melnick, PhD is a Harvard Medical School trained Business Psychologist who has twice been named one of the Top 50 Executves Coaches worldwide (Thinkers50).
She has coached and trained over 40,000 professionals at 60 Fortune 500 and PE-backed organizations and is a sought-after speaker at leadership conferences as well as the White House, West Point, and the World Business Forum.
She is the bestselling author of In Your Power: React Less, Regain Control, and Raise Others.
If you’re ready to see your situation clearly and explore a smarter path forward, start the application below.
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