Identity-Level Coaching

ARE YOU DONE
SHRINKING TO FIT?

 

Leadership for high-capacity professionals who are done performing their worth. 

 
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Volunteer Victoria CCVA Schulich York PMI Vancouver Island Project Bites Syntopica Volunteer BC PMI Northern Utah Edwards School of Business University of Winnipeg Excel Career College PMI Portland Clackamas Community College PM Times Food Share Network Power MBA BME UVic BME UBC Everlearn Project Summit Business Analyst World GVAT PGUS Executive Program APC Volunteer Victoria CCVA Schulich York PMI Vancouver Island Project Bites Syntopica Volunteer BC PMI Northern Utah Edwards School of Business University of Winnipeg Excel Career College PMI Portland Clackamas Community College PM Times Food Share Network Power MBA BME UVic BME UBC Everlearn Project Summit Business Analyst World GVAT PGUS Executive Program APC

Authentic,
Audacious,

Amber.

I work at the intersection of leadership, emotional intelligence, identity, and human behaviour. With more than 30 years of experience and a signature blend of grit and grace, I work as an impact coach, executive educator and thought leader for senior leaders and capable professionals navigating complex change

I’m Amber McMillan aka The Feisty PM.

I work at the intersection of leadership, emotional intelligence, identity, and human behaviour. With more than 30 years of experience and a signature blend of grit and grace, I work as an impact coach, executive educator and thought leader for senior leaders and capable professionals navigating complex change

THE FEISTY HUMAN PATHWAY

LEAD FROM WORTH WITH THE
FEISTY HUMAN PATHWAY

Choose the path for you depending on where you are and what you are navigating: the self-paced foundation that gives you the language and framework, a live cohort for practiced behaviour with like-minded individuals or private coaching for the high-stakes decisions and conversations of senior leadership.

Self-Paced Course

Learn With
Feisty Foundation

Discover the language, the lens and the FEISTY framework that lets you diagnose yourself. Recognise the patterns underneath your output, name what you have been carrying, and start operating with the clarity that comes from leading from your own worth, completely at your own pace.

Start Leading From Worth Now

Live 12-Week Cohort

Join The Feisty
Human Cohort

Embody worth-led leadership through a live twelve-week learning alongside a curated group of peers. Move through four phases of identity-level change, practice the FEISTY process inside actual situations and decisions you are leading through, and step out operating as a self-held leader.

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Private 1:1 Coaching

Work With Me
Privately

Tailored one-on-one coaching for senior leaders navigating institutional complexity, high-stakes transitions and personal dynamics that require precision and care. This is completely built around the texture of your role, your decisions and the situations only you are inside of.

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What People Say
About Working With Me

Amber is not only an incredible leader, but a gifted individual who is passionate about creating positive impact in the world. I am grateful for all of the ways Amber has positively influenced my life, both personally and professionally. Her authenticity is palpable in how she shows up in her leadership


Devaiya Corbett

 Change Leader, Entrepreneurship Coach

I highly recommend Amber McMillan to any PMI Chapter or organization looking to help its members understand the importance of using the right tools for the job and sharing knowledge with others, while reminding them of their unique perspectives and the value they bring to projects.


Kevin W. Reilly

PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSPO, CSP - U.S Navy Veteran

She is a creative powerhouse, a master of meaningful dialogue, and a living example of leadership that leads with worth, not just work.


B.W.

Client Testimonial

Enter the Feisty Human Pathway

Stop
Negotiating
Your Worth.

Stop negotiating your worth in rooms that require your leadership

Read a FREE chapter of The Feisty Human

If you’ve reached the summit, why doesn’t the view feel like you expected it to? Why don’t promotions or holidays fix the tiredness underneath?

Get a peek into the recipe book for capable, high-performing professionals who want to recover their self underneath performance and lead from worth.

 
Cracking the Rich Code Vol. 17 book

Ready to lead with fire and stop playing small? Grab your copy now and start reclaiming your worth — one page at a time.

 

Authentic. Audacious. Amber.

I am The Feisty PM — a firebrand force of strategic insight, emotional intelligence, and unshakable authenticity. With over 30 years of experience and a signature blend of grit and grace, I am the go-to impact coach, executive educator, and thought leader for those navigating complex change. I’m not here to sugarcoat leadership — I’m here to stir the pot, challenge assumptions, and elevate conversations. Whether I’m mentoring professionals, leading DEI initiatives, podcasting bold truths, or turning trauma into transformation, I show up with heart, humour, and a whole lot of wisdom.

“She’s a creative powerhouse, a master of meaningful dialogue, and a living example of leadership that leads with worth — not just work.” - B.W.

Driving self-awareness and skill mastery