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The Truth is: We've all got 'ish to do!
You’re a High-Performer. But Are You Thriving?
Many high-achieving leaders and executives operate under immense pressure—expected to communicate with precision, navigate conflict seamlessly, and influence outcomes effortlessly.
Yet, even the most accomplished professionals find themselves:
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Struggling to maintain composure in high-stakes conversations
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Frustrated by misunderstandings that derail leadership effectiveness
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Managing teams that lack alignment, trust, or clear direction
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Feeling trapped in reactive leadership rather than intentional influence
Your ability to communicate under pressure isn’t just a skill—it’s your competitive edge. Whether you’re leading a boardroom, negotiating a deal, or managing a team through conflict, how you show up in the toughest moments defines your leadership.
Through our signature executive coaching system, The Real Tact Model®, we help high-level professionals sharpen their ability to speak with authority, lead with confidence, and influence with tact—turning pressure into power.
"Ryan has developed a keen ability to listen, process, relay & transform captured information into actions that result in thorough resolutions!"
- L. Brown, VP of Client Services, Chronovo
Who Is Ryan Dunlap?

Ryan Dunlap is an internationally recognized conflict strategist, speaker, and educator. As a former hostage negotiator turned executive leader, Ryan understands first hand that his ability to lead others well is dependent on how well he leads himself under pressure. His unique experience in navigating high-stakes conflicts has enabled him to develop innovative conflict strategies and frameworks to help leaders turn their own pressure into power.
"Ryan has the knowledge, skill & experience of law enforcement to back up what he’s saying, combined with the compassion to navigate uncomfortable topics."
- A. Carruthers, CMP - Events Director
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