Hi, I’m Michelle

It is time to get your confidence and passion back.

Stay steady. Lead with confidence. Even in the chaos.

At the heart of it all, I believe in one simple mission: empowering growth in mindset, in purpose, and in movement.

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I see you holding everything together while the ground keeps shifting under your feet.

I see you leading through another reorg, another new boss, another change in direction nobody explained.

I see you making big decisions without all the answers and quietly wondering if you are getting it right.

I see you being the calm one for everyone else while the chaos keeps you up at night.

I see you running on fumes, telling yourself you will rest once things settle down. But they never seem to settle.

I see you losing touch with the leader you know you are, the one who used to feel steady, clear, and confident.

I see you.

This does not have to be your path.

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You do not have to white knuckle your way through every disruption. I know exactly how it feels, because I have led from that place.

You want to feel steady again. You want to make decisions with confidence, lead with composure when everything around you is changing, and still have something left for yourself at the end of the day. You just do not know how to get there while the chaos keeps coming.

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Hey there,I am Michelle Marshall.

My purpose is to help you stay steady when everything around you is changing, so you can lead with confidence, clarity, and composure.

I am a leadership and mindset life coach, strategic thought partner, and founder of MPOWER Consulting, a space where professionals and organizations rise with clarity, courage, and purpose. With over two decades of experience, I guide people through change, disruption, career transitions, workplace challenges, and seasons of growth, including grief, helping them quiet their limiting beliefs and lead from a place of authentic confidence.

It is my mission to help you reset, rebuild your foundation, and lead from a grounded place, even when you do not have all the answers.

Strong roots create strong lives.

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My story

Here is my story.

My journey began in Seattle at just 15 years old, where I learned early what it meant to adapt, to persevere, and to lead with heart. Often the only Black woman in the room, I turned that experience into purpose, becoming a passionate advocate for representation, equity, and belonging in every space I enter.

For more than 18 years, I built my career at a midsize life insurance and financial company. I started in customer service and grew into roles as Finance Manager and Assistant Director. Long before I ever had a leadership title, I was training and developing the people around me.

Then came the season that changed everything. In three years, I led through six leadership changes. New priorities, new expectations, new faces at the top, over and over again. My team still needed me to be steady. And I was. We kept hitting our goals.

But staying steady did not happen by accident. Life coaching gave me the tools to stay grounded when nothing around me was. It helped me quiet the noise, trust my own judgment, and lead with confidence even when the path ahead was not clear.

That experience became my calling. In 2025, I founded MPOWER Consulting to give leaders what I needed back then: a safe, confidential space to pause, reflect, reclaim, and rebuild. I do not hand my clients a script. I believe you already hold your own answers. My job is to ask the question that helps you find your way back to yourself.

Today, I help leaders move from burnout to bloom, and from chaos to confidence.

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Some fun facts about me

Because you deserve to know who you are working with.

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To my grandson, I am Mimi, and that is my favorite title of all.
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I am a multipotentialite. Coaching, consulting, investing, writing, facilitating... I have never been able to pick just one passion, and I have stopped trying.
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I am a published author. My guided journal, No Reaction Just Growth, is all about choosing growth over reaction.
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Hot yoga is my reset button.
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My happy place is anywhere with water, sunshine, and good music.
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I love to travel and connect with people to understand what truly drives them.
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I hold certifications in Inclusive Leadership and Journal Therapy, two tools I bring into my coaching every day.
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Community is important to me. I served on the YouthCare Board of Directors, and I am always looking for ways to make a positive impact on the spaces around me.
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I have been training and developing people for nearly two decades, and it never gets old.
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Professional bio

Michelle Marshall is a leadership and mindset life coach, strategic thought partner, published author, and founder of MPOWER Consulting, an OMWBE certified woman owned coaching and consulting practice based in Everett, Washington.

Through one on one coaching, workshops, and organizational consulting, Michelle helps executives, entrepreneurs, and high performing professionals stay steady, make decisions, and lead with confidence through change, disruption, and chaos. Her signature program, Leading Through Chaos, is a 90 day strategic partnership for leaders who want to lead with confidence and composure when they do not have all the answers.

Michelle brings more than 18 years of operational and financial leadership experience at a midsize life insurance and financial company, where she rose from customer service to Finance Manager and Assistant Director and led her team through six leadership changes in three years while consistently hitting goals. She is a PCC level graduate of the International Coaching Federation, holds certifications in Inclusive Leadership and Journal Therapy, Lean Six Sigma training, and a project management certification, is a trained facilitator, served on the YouthCare Board of Directors, and brings deep experience in change management, process improvement, and DEI strategy. She is the author of the guided journal No Reaction Just Growth.

Michelle lives and works in Everett, Washington, and partners with leaders and organizations wherever they are.

Ways to work with me

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Signature program • 90 days

Leading Through Chaos

A 90 day strategic partnership for leaders who want to lead with confidence and composure, even when they do not have all the answers.

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A focused month to pause, get clear and feel steady again before burnout takes hold.

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Consulting and Workshops

Facilitation, process improvement, change management and leadership workshops that keep teams aligned.

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