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Nurture Ambition process, coaching philosophy and client journeys.


The Two Kinds of Motivation: One Drains You, One Sustains You, A Career & Burnout Coach Perspective
In the first 30 days of burnout recovery, progress starts with permission to rest, reflect, and reconnect with what truly matters. Discover why shifting from fear-based to development-based motivation is key to creating lasting change and how your personal vision becomes the compass for a sustainable, fulfilling life.
Merly Hartnett
Aug 16, 20254 min read


I Didn’t Think Mindfulness Would Be Part of Burnout Coaching… But It Changed Everything
Discover how mindfulness transformed my approach to career coaching and helped my clients find clarity and confidence without the burnout.
Merly Hartnett
Jul 18, 20253 min read


How Healing My Body Image Changed the Way I Coach Burnt-Out Women
As a burnout and career coach, my personal struggles with body image completely reshaped the way I support women. Discover how body shame and burnout are connected and why your healing starts with compassion, not control.
Merly Hartnett
Jul 3, 20254 min read


Juggling Career and Health: A Client’s Journey with Cancer Treatment and Stress Management
Over the past couple of months, I’ve been working with a client on her career journey. She's a strong, determined individual, and we’ve been making great progress. But there’s been one thing that’s been weighing on me. During our time working together, she’s had to take weeks off work and cancel meetings with me. From the start, I’ve always said that her health comes first and that she should focus on recovery. It's something I truly believe, and I want the best for her both
Merly Hartnett
Mar 1, 20253 min read
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