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Guiding you to reduce anxiety & lead with inner peace.

1:1 leadership coaching for overwhelmed professionals.

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Meet your coach

Is anxiety compromising your ability to lead?

Do you feel overwhelmed?

My name is Matt McLaughlin, a former corporate leader turned “Inner Peace Leadership Coach.”

I guide overwhelmed business professionals in conquering stress and anxiety to achieve inner peace and become more effective leaders.

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The flagship offer

Inner Peace Leadership

My 12-week Inner Peace Leadership Program will relieve overwhelming stress and anxiety, guide you toward a more peaceful, balanced life, and increase your confidence as a leader.

  • 1:1 Coaching

    12 individual coaching sessions tailored to your needs.

  • Enneagram Profile

    42-page detailed personality and strength assessment.

  • Guided Meditations

    Guided meditations to conquer stress and anxiety.

  • Workbook

    Exercises designed to reframe negative thought patterns.

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In their words

Client Testimonials

Don’t take my word for it – here’s what my clients say:

Matt is experienced, intuitive, curious and has the heart to serve and help you improve by breaking through mental blocks. He’s talented at asking the right questions to help you come to realizations and answers.
— Coaching client
My coaching experience with Matt was very positive. His approach is warm, professional, positive and thoughtful. I was struck by new perspectives that were helpful and insightful. I would highly recommend Matt as a coach!
— Coaching client
Matt very quickly and deftly let me see ways that I get in my own way. I have more hope for myself. I don’t feel trapped. What are you waiting for? Go for it! Life is short. Matt gave me a sense of power to change and possibility. I came away on fire.
— Coaching client

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Notes from the practice

The Elustra Blog

Find tips and tricks for living and leading with passion, purpose, and fulfillment.

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10 Ways to Overcome Burnout

Every day, I work with brilliant, motivated people who are at their edge, suffering from burnout, anxiety, and lack of motivation. It’s different for everyone, but there are some changes you can make that are guaranteed to help. Below are the top 10 ways to overcome burnout.

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How to Manage Up, Down, and Across

Managing up, down, and across is the ability to effectively manage relationships with your superiors, direct reports, and peers. It is a critical skill for mid-level managers and above, as it allows them to build strong relationships, get things done, and achieve their goals.

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