Melissa Hessney Masters
Accountability and burnout coach for creative, mission-driven entrepreneurs in Vermont
| Hourly rate range | $190 to $275 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Startups and foundersWomen entrepreneursLife transitionsGoal setting and accountabilityWork-life balanceStress and burnout |
| Works with | Founders and business owners, Creatives and Parents |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Health coach |
| Based in | Vermont, United States |
| Credentials | Certified Emotional Freedom Techniques Practitioner; Certified Hypnosis Practitioner; Certified Life and Success Coach; Certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner; Certified TIME Techniques Practitioner |
Melissa Hessney Masters is an accountability and burnout coach in Vermont. She helps creative, mission-driven entrepreneurs reach goals in life and business. Before coaching, she ran a sustainable flower farm and floral design studio that she started in 2014. She launched the first community supported agriculture floral program in Vermont. She holds certifications in life and success coaching, hypnosis, NLP, EFT and TIME Techniques.
What Melissa helps with
Melissa helps entrepreneurs start or pivot a business, change careers, or reach a big personal goal. She also works on heading off burnout and broken boundaries.
- Starting a new business
- Pivoting an existing business
- Changing careers
- Reaching big personal goals
- Preventing burnout
- Keeping healthy boundaries
- Balancing entrepreneurship and parenthood
Who Melissa works with
Her clients are mission-driven, creative, ambitious entrepreneurs. Some are starting or pivoting a business, and some are balancing entrepreneurship with parenthood. They want strong support as they take on big goals.
Background and qualifications
Melissa started a flower farm and floral design studio in 2014. It was built around sustainability. At the time, only a handful of flower farms existed in Vermont. She started the first community supported agriculture floral program in the state. She designed dozens of weddings and made thousands of bouquets for shops, restaurants and community organizations. After nearly a decade in the floral industry, she became a coach. She is a Certified Life and Success Coach, Hypnosis Practitioner, NLP Practitioner, EFT Practitioner and TIME Techniques Practitioner.
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She is a former sustainable flower farmer who started the first floral CSA program in Vermont.
Best for creative, mission-driven entrepreneurs who are starting or changing a business and want to avoid burnout.
Common questions
How much does Melissa Hessney Masters charge?
Coaching with Melissa runs $190 to $275 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Melissa Hessney Masters help with?
Melissa Hessney Masters helps with starting a new business, pivoting an existing business, changing careers and reaching big personal goals.
Is Melissa Hessney Masters certified?
Melissa Hessney Masters lists: Certified Emotional Freedom Techniques Practitioner; Certified Hypnosis Practitioner; Certified Life and Success Coach; Certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner; Certified TIME Techniques Practitioner.
Does Melissa Hessney Masters work with parents who run businesses?
Yes. She helps clients who are balancing entrepreneurship and parenthood.
How do I contact Melissa Hessney Masters?
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