Lead Your Career.
Define Your Future.
You’ve built success, delivered results, and made an impact. Now it’s time to take charge—know your value, own your strengths, and communicate them with purpose.
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This isn’t just about landing the next role. It’s about building a career that reflects your vision, amplifies your leadership, and positions you for long-term success.
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If you’re ready to unlock your potential and lead with confidence, let’s craft a strategy that aligns your value with opportunities that matter.
Gain your Competitive Advantage
Gain the strategic edge to excel and thrive as a leader. At sWorks!, we provide targeted coaching to help you amplify your unique strengths, refine your professional brand, and navigate career transitions with confidence. Our programs empower you to stand out in the marketplace and secure roles that align with your vision and value.
About
My name is Melissa Hodgins
Career Strategist | Executive Coach | Fortune 100 Expertise
I’m Melissa, an executive coach and career strategist with a background in Fortune 100 leadership and over a decade of recruitment expertise. I specialize in helping mid-to-senior professionals redefine their careers by leveraging their unique value, aligning their expertise with high-impact opportunities, and leading with confidence.
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Having negotiated thousands of deals and guided leaders through complex career transitions, I bring an insider’s perspective to hiring and leadership development. My experience spans industries, giving me a deep understanding of what decision-makers are truly looking for—and how to position my clients as the leaders they need.
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What I Deliver:
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Clarity: Define your unique value and the measurable impact you bring to organizations.
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Alignment: Strategically position your expertise to align with roles that amplify your leadership.
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Transformation: Equip you with the tools and confidence to secure high-impact opportunities and lead with purpose.
Why Work With Me?
With Fortune 100 insights and recruitment expertise, I know how to bridge the gap between your experience and the opportunities you deserve. My proven framework helps leaders:
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Articulate their value in a way that resonates with decision-makers.
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Navigate transitions with clarity and strategy.
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Create career strategies that drive long-term growth and impact.
My Philosophy:
Your career is more than a resume—it’s your opportunity to lead with influence, create meaningful impact, and align your success with your vision for the future.
Let’s work together to define your value, lead your future, and achieve the success you’re ready for.
Make a Strategic Career Pivot
Ready to transition into a new field or role? sWorks! equips you with the tools and strategies to leverage your existing expertise, identify high-value opportunities, and confidently position yourself for success in a new direction. Our coaching ensures you make a seamless, impactful pivot with clarity, purpose, and a focus on long-term grow
sWorks! Executive Impact Program
Elevate Your Leadership. Redefine Your Career.
The Executive Impact Program is a transformational coaching experience designed for leaders ready to step into roles that amplify their value and drive measurable impact.
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This isn’t just about the next job—it’s about redefining your career strategy, positioning yourself for high-impact opportunities, and leading with clarity and confidence.
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What You’ll Achieve:
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Define Your Value: Uncover the unique strengths, results, and leadership skills that set you apart.
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Align Your Expertise: Map your value to roles that amplify your leadership and align with your long-term vision.
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Lead with Confidence: Build a clear narrative, positioning yourself as the leader decision-makers need.
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Outcomes You Can Expect:
✨ High-impact opportunities that reflect your strengths and goals.
✨ A career strategy that aligns with your vision and drives measurable results.
✨ Confidence to lead with purpose, clarity, and influence.
Who It’s For:
Mid-to-senior executives and leaders who are ready to redefine their path, elevate their careers, and make their biggest impact yet.
Services
Interested in Working together?
Let’s connect for a 30-minute initial call to discuss your current career situation and determine if my customized coaching is the right fit for you.
This session is designed to understand your needs and explore how my coaching can help you achieve your career goals.
sWorks! Executive Career Accelerator Program
Fast-Track Your Next Career Move.
The Executive Accelerator Program is designed for leaders who need a targeted, results-driven approach to navigate their next career step quickly and strategically.
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What You’ll Achieve:
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Clarify Your Value: Identify the results and strengths that set you apart.
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Craft Your Story: Build a compelling narrative that resonates with decision-makers.
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Strategic Positioning: Align your expertise with high-impact opportunities.
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Outcomes You Can Expect:
✨ A polished, market-ready leadership profile.
✨ Clear alignment with roles that match your goals.
✨ Confidence to communicate your value with impact.
This program delivers focus, clarity, and momentum—helping you secure your next leadership opportunity with confidence.
sWorks! Executive Impact Program
From Overlooked to In-Demand.
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The sWorks Executive In-Demand Program is a three-month intensive coaching experience designed to help leaders redefine their careers, align their expertise with high-impact roles, and lead with clarity and purpose.
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What You’ll Achieve:
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Define your value and uncover your unique leadership strengths.
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Align your expertise with opportunities that amplify your impact.
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Craft a results-driven leadership narrative that sets you apart.
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Gain confidence to negotiate offers that reflect your worth.
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Outcomes You Can Expect:
✨ Clear positioning for high-impact leadership roles.
✨ Confidence to communicate your value and secure meaningful opportunities.
✨ A focused, actionable plan to elevate your career.
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Step into your next leadership role with purpose and clarity.
sWorks! Strategic Leadership Program
Elevate Your Leadership. Redefine Your Career.
The sWorks Strategic Leadership Program is a six-month, comprehensive coaching experience designed to transform your career and amplify your impact as a leader.
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What You’ll Achieve:
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Define your value and articulate your unique strengths.
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Align your expertise with roles that reflect your leadership potential.
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Build a compelling leadership narrative that resonates with decision-makers.
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Secure opportunities that maximize your value with advanced negotiation strategies.
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Develop a 90-day plan to ensure success in your next role.
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Outcomes You Can Expect:
✨ Clarity, confidence, and a roadmap for career growth.
✨ High-impact roles that align with your vision and amplify your leadership.
✨ The tools to lead with influence and purpose.
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Take the next step toward becoming a sought-after leader.
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sWorks! Executive Interview Preparation
Position yourself to excel in every interview with sWorks! Executive Interview Preparation—a focused program designed specifically for senior leaders. In this intensive session, you’ll develop clear, compelling narratives that showcase your strategic vision, leadership strengths, and track record of results.
Through targeted coaching, you’ll refine your responses, confidently address challenging questions, and highlight the impact you've driven in past roles. With proven techniques tailored to executive interviews, you’ll enter each conversation prepared to articulate your value, demonstrate your readiness, and negotiate confidently to secure the right opportunity.