Coaching
A trusted voice on call, when the stakes are high.
The Private Backchannel is direct, ongoing access to me on Slack. Send the question, the draft, or the decision you’re wrestling with, and get a straight answer from someone who has been in your seat.
$3,000 for 6 months · $5,000 for 12 months
When leaders use it
Most resilience leaders don’t have a peer in the building who does what they do. The decisions that matter don’t wait for the next scheduled call.
- During a live incident. You need to move quickly and want a second opinion before you commit.
- Before a message hits the boardroom. Test the briefing, the board update, or the statement while there’s still time to fix it.
- At a strategic fork. A reorganization, a new executive, a program decision you want to pressure-test.
- Between engagements. For coaching and consulting clients, the backchannel keeps progress moving between formal sessions.
Sometimes you need space to think out loud. Sometimes you need blunt clarity. You’ll get both.
What you'll get
A private Slack channel with me, available throughout your subscription:
- Fast, focused responses within business hours, and often faster
- Feedback on decisions, messaging, documents, and strategy in real time
- Ad hoc voice or video check-ins when needed
- Discreet, fully confidential support
No hourly billing. No waiting for the next call.
How it works
- Set up. We invite you into a private channel within Bryghtpath’s secure Slack workspace.
- Use it. Ask questions, share drafts, and talk through strategy. I respond directly.
- Grow. Use the channel as a leadership tool to sharpen your thinking and widen your influence.
Each conversation follows the same Proven Process we use with client programs, at the speed of a message: Diagnose what matters, Design the response or message with you, Deliver it with real-time feedback, and Evolve as the situation changes.
Who it's for
- Chief resilience, security, and business continuity officers
- Crisis and communications leaders
- Executives accountable for leading through complexity and disruption
- Current Bryghtpath clients who want ongoing executive access
If you’d rather have a standing series of sessions and a development plan, look at Private Coaching. If you need one focused hour on one problem, book a 1:1 Coaching Call.
Investment
We’ve kept the model simple:
- $3,000 for 6 months
- $5,000 for 12 months
No hourly billing. No waiting for the next call. Just reliable, high-value access when it matters most.
What clients say
Why work with me
I’ve spent more than 30 years in crisis management, business continuity, and security. Before founding Bryghtpath in 2014, I spent two decades at Target, where I led global crisis management, business continuity, and intelligence.
- MBCP, MBCI, and CISSP
- Founder and CEO of Bryghtpath, which has worked with 41 Fortune 500 clients
- Known for candor and clarity under pressure
When it matters, you want a calm, experienced voice on your side.
Frequently asked questions
How fast will you respond?
Within business hours, and often faster. If a conversation needs more than a message, we can set up an ad hoc voice or video check-in.
Is it confidential?
Yes. Your channel is private, within Bryghtpath’s secure Slack workspace, and everything in it stays between us.
Do I need to be a Bryghtpath client?
No. The backchannel works on its own, and current coaching and consulting clients also use it to keep progress moving between sessions.
How is this different from Private Coaching?
The backchannel is on-demand access with no scheduled sessions. Private Coaching adds a strategy session, biweekly calls, and a development plan we work against together.
What does it cost?
$3,000 for 6 months or $5,000 for 12 months.
Leadership isn’t about having all the answers.
It’s about knowing who to call when the stakes are high
Limited spots available to preserve access and responsiveness.