Case Studies.

A behind-the-scenes look at how Sarah Nicole Martin helps teams untangle the hard stuff and create space for what’s possible.

 

Clarity Catalyst for Femina Collective

The Femina Collective, breaking barriers for women in mining, reached a critical inflection point after five years of growth. Leaders Beth Borody and Peggy Bell sought a safe space to rebuild trust and realign. The result? A two-day retreat with Optimal Affect that delivered clarity, alignment, and renewed energy for the movement’s next chapter.

Here’s what happened:

  • Rebuilt trust and alignment by surfacing unspoken assumptions and clarifying roles and decision-making principles

  • Created structure for sustainability through shared norms and an organizational framework

  • Focused energy for impact with near-term priorities and a clear communication framework for addressing challenges

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Unlocking Momentum for Sexual Health in Prostate Cancer Care

When Movember brought together a group of U.S. leaders in prostate cancer care, sexual health, and lived experience, they turned to Optimal Affect to help design a gathering that would do more than talk. The result? A powerful session that transformed complexity into clarity—and laid the foundation for lasting change.

Here’s what happened:

  • Surfaced a shared understanding of clinical, cultural, and systemic barriers to implementation

  • Co-created a vision for success grounded in real-world impact and pilot opportunities

  • Built a clear, actionable roadmap with defined next steps and shared accountability

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