Where Engineers, Leaders, Moms, and Mentors Grow — Together.
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Welcome to ELMM
We combine coaching, publishing, and leadership development to help mid-career working parents navigate complexity, build clarity, and move forward, even when things feel uncertain.
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Personalized executive and career coaching for technical professionals and working parents who want success without burnout.
Amplifying powerful stories and practical solutions that drive inclusion and innovation in technical workplaces.
Through shared speaking opportunities, collaborative workshops, and open-ended dialogues, we test ideas, exchange insights, and nurture new voices.
Explore the Coaching Cohorts
We offer small-group coaching, workshops, and community to help you move forward with more clarity and intention.
Our cohorts are structured, supportive spaces to work through real decisions alongside others.
Beyond the Pipeline
Redefining Value, Success, and the Future of Women in STEMM—Together
Women don’t quit. We pivot.
Beyond the Pipeline dismantles the outdated myth that women in STEMM simply “leak” from the system. Instead, this powerful collection explores the systemic pressures that drive talented women to confront the question:
Do I stay, or do I go?
“Reading Beyond the Pipeline felt like someone finally put words to what so many of us have lived.”
– Kara Branch, Chemical Engineer, Founder and CEO, Black Girls Do Engineer
STEM MOMS
Design, Build, and Test to Create the Work-Life of Your Dreams
In STEM Moms, Cassie Leonard shares the career navigation tools she’s collected as a working mom in engineering.
If you’ve tried other career planning books, you’ve seen the gap. They don’t understand the many roles you are choosing to integrate into your life. They haven’t dealt with mom guilt. They aren’t a minority in a male-dominated industry. It’s time to plan your career and life together. Let STEM Moms help you achieve success without compromise.
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Tell us your interests, and you’ll be first to hear about upcoming publishing opportunities.
“It's great to be reminded how much of my parenting project management crosses over into leadership skills at work.”
– Jill S., Mechanical Engineer & Mother
Schedule a Free Strategy Call.
Let’s build a personalized roadmap for your professional growth, guilt-free flexibility, and lasting joy—using proven, science based, results-driven strategies.
No obligations. 20 minutes. Always free.
Find flexible, fulfilling success by celebrating your unique skills.
Work with an experienced coach who knows how to balance cost, schedule, quality, self-care, and real life. Book a call with Cassie Leonard (ACC-ICF).
We’re proud to support Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), working parents, and growing leaders from organizations including:
“The session was incredibly insightful, with tons of tips and ideas for us all to take away. Your experiences are truly valuable, and I know our graduates went away feeling inspired to become positive leaders.”
-Grace Tebbu, University of Sheffield
“Cassie is great! She’s very experienced and approachable… I highly recommend working with her! :)”
LIYUN C., technologist, operational project manager, and working parent
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