Life just knocked you down
A job loss, a breakup, a loss or a big change. You need a calm, clear plan for what to do next.
Who I help
You're in the right place if…
Hard seasons happen to strong people too. Struggling doesn't mean you're failing.
You feel stuck
You know something has to change, but everything feels heavy and you don't know where to start.
You're starting over
You're rebuilding your life, your money or your work, and you want someone in your corner.
Free
Free guide
The Fresh Start Guide
7 days to find your footing in a hard season. Simple steps for when life knocks you down and you don't know where to start.
- Days 1–2, breathe and take stock: name what's heavy and sort it with the 3-list reset
- Days 3–4, steady your ground: small wins, a gentle money check and a daily rhythm
- Days 5–7, plan your next step: one goal and three tiny steps
- Your Rise Plan to fill in and keep where you'll see it
- Words for when you need help, ready to copy or say out loud
Also free: The First 48 Hours After a LayoffA calm checklist for your first two days after losing a job. 4 pages.
Also free: Why You're Not Getting Interviews13 fixes for your resume, applications and LinkedIn, plus where to find jobs. 6 pages.
Also free: Ace Your Next InterviewHow to prepare, what to say, what to ask and a thank-you note. 5 pages.
Ways I can help
Start free, then pick the support that fits
Life coaching for every stage of a hard season, priced so money isn't what stops you.
Start here, free: The Fresh Start Guide, a 7-day plan to find your footing.
Get it freeYour plan
Rise Roadmap
A step-by-step plan made for your situation.
- A short form about where you are
- What to do first, next and after that
- In your inbox within 3 days
- One follow-up check-in
$27Paid once
Get my Roadmap
Talk it out
Rise Session
A one-on-one call to talk it through and map your next small steps.
- A 60-minute call with me, by phone or video
- We sort what's urgent, what can wait and what to let go
- You leave with your top 3 next steps
- Notes from our call sent to you after
$49Per 60-minute call
Book a session
Money tight? Ask about pay what you can
Rise together
Rise Circle
A kind, small monthly group, so you never rise alone.
- 2 live group calls a month
- Share wins and get support
- Set 1 goal a month
$19 / monthMonth to month, cancel anytime
Join the Circle
Walk with me
Rise Reset
Four weeks of one-on-one coaching to get unstuck and back on your feet.
- 4 weekly calls with me
- Your Rise Roadmap, made together
- Text check-ins between calls
- One clear plan by week 4
$199Or $100 a month for 2 months
Pay $199
Pay 2 x $100
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About
Hi, I'm Char.
I'm a U.S. Army veteran with a background in operations and program management. I know what it feels like to lose a lot and rebuild from the ground up. I started Nova Rise Collective so nobody has to go through a hard season alone. You get honest, practical guidance without judgment.
- U.S. Army veteran
- Operations & program management
- Founder, Nova Rise Collective
You're not starting over. You're starting stronger.
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Going through something hard? Reach out the way that's easiest for you.