#44 From Corporate Ladder to Nervous System-Led Leadership with Sarah-Jayne McNaughton
Release Date: 10/28/2025
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In this episode of Embody Your Empress, Sarah King sits down with Sarah-Jayne McNaughton - leadership and business coach, speaker, and retreat facilitator - to explore how nervous system regulation, emotional intelligence, and aligned action can transform the way we lead, live, and create.
Together, we dive into:
✨ How to recognise when success no longer feels fulfilling
✨ The power of retreats for real, lasting transformation
✨ Why nervous system regulation is the foundation of sustainable leadership
✨ Building a business with clarity, calm, and purpose
✨ How to find ease, flow, and alignment in every new beginning
Sarah-Jayne also shares her journey from corporate leadership to conscious entrepreneurship, and how she helps others create success without burnout through her masterminds, retreats, and coaching programs.
Guest: Sarah-Jayne McNaughton
Sarah-Jayne McNaughton is a leadership and business coach, speaker, and retreat facilitator known for her action-oriented yet deeply holistic approach. She is the founder of Power Peace Prosper, supporting solopreneurs and new business owners through personal transformation coaching, business strategy, and wellbeing events, and of Ascendancy Executive Solutions, where she delivers leadership development specialising in first time managers, team dynamics consulting, and corporate wellness programs. With expertise in nervous system regulation and stress management, Sarah-Jayne helps clients achieve clarity, confidence, and results—without burnout.
Instagram: @powerpeaceprosper
Facebook: Ascendancy Executive Solutions
LinkedIn: Sarah-Jayne McNaughton
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