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Our personalized program transforms how you develop leadership skills, communicate and grow to get the highest paying, most fulfilling job.
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Leadership & Growth, personalized to you.
No more feeling stuck. The Step Manager uses cutting edge behavioral analysis and nearly a decade of research and success to build a growth and development plan tailored to you. From reflection questions to tangible activities, every part of your journey is personalized - so you can develop as a leader, regardless of your desired growth outcome.
Personalized Strength-Based Programs
Your plan is built around your behavioral strengths, goals and progress - so every activity fits your primary objective and evolves with you.
Guided Coaching 1:1
Unlimited, guided sessions help you gain perspective, focus and obtain tangible next steps in your leadership journey.
Outcome Oriented
Each plan includes a specific outcome with a tangible impact. Whether you are hoping for an annual salary increase, improved skills as a people manager or wanting to start your own passion project - you will have a tailored plan to get you there.
Independent Learning
Since our inception, nearly 50,000 students have taken the materials and benefited from the programs available exclusively through the step manager. After you sign up, you will have lifetime access.
Transform your growth and fulfillment with a plan designed just for you.
Follow our 4-steps process, here's how The Step Manager works.
1 - Begin your growth with behavioral analysis test
Uncover your hidden strengths and recognize growth opportunities based on our behavioral analysis assessment, in partnership with Gallup Strengths. This assessment will set you up for success at the negotiating table, when managing direct reports or starting your next venture.
2 - Review your results with an expert
Together we’ll discuss your strengths and opportunities for growth and the preliminary elements for your personalized plan.
3 - Say "Yes" to your next step
When you become a client of The Step Manager you will get everything you need to accomplish your professional goals: access to the Leadership Accelerator Program, the Solid Manager Program (and certification), a customized 30-60-90 day plan, unlimited 1:1 coaching (that is anything but fluff). Your plan will be tailored to you and a clear path to accomplish everything you’ve ever wanted. Say yes to feeling fulfilled in your role. Yes to higher salary. Yes to your new venture. Yes to your next step.
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4 - Follow your plan. See powerful results.
No guesswork or one-size-fits-all approaches here. A clear path built around your strengths and goals. Our plans have helped clients launch their dream business, or achieve an average of an 18% increase on their salary, or achieve upward mobility with a well-earned promotion. Our relationship and behavioral driven system will work with your natural strengths to help you achieve your goals.
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Follow our 4-steps process, here's how The Step Manager works.
1 - Begin your growth with behavioral analysis test
Uncover your hidden strengths and recognize growth opportunities based on our behavioral analysis assessment, in partnership with Gallup Strengths. This assessment will set you up for success at the negotiating table, when managing direct reports or starting your next venture.
2 - Review your results with an expert
Together we’ll discuss your strengths and opportunities for growth and the preliminary elements for your personalized plan.
3 - Say "Yes" to your next step
When you become a client of The Step Manager you will get everything you need to accomplish your professional goals: access to the Leadership Accelerator Program, the Solid Manager Program (and certification), a customized 30-60-90 day plan, unlimited 1:1 coaching (that is anything but fluff). Your plan will be tailored to you and a clear path to accomplish everything you’ve ever wanted. Say yes to feeling fulfilled in your role. Yes to higher salary. Yes to your new venture. Yes to your next step.
4- Follow your plan. See powerful results.
No guesswork or one-size-fits-all approaches here. A clear path built around your strengths and goals. Our plans have helped clients launch their dream business, or achieve an average of an 18% increase on their salary, or achieve upward mobility with a well earned promotion. Our relationship and behavioral driven system will work with your natural strengths to help you achieve your goals.
Proof That the Right Plan Works
“15% raise, zero regrets.”
"Nate gave me the tools to ask for what I deserve—and I finally got a raise that reflects my value."
“Smarter work. Bigger results.”
"Thanks to Nate and The Step Manager, I finally learned how to show my value at work—and that changed everything."
“Mastered Workplace Politics to Secure Raise and Title!”
“Nate’s advice was practical and actionable, and I saw results in just two months...”
“Clarity and Confidence Led to Long-Awaited Promotion!”
“I finally got the promotion I'd been chasing for years...”
“Raise and New Role Aligned with My Goals!”
“I wish I'd worked with Nate sooner...I got a raise and new role...”
“Recognized as a Leader Thanks to Nate’s Coaching!”
“Working with Nate was one fo the best investments...”
“Promoted to Senior Product Owner with Better Pay”
“Nate program is the secret sauce for career growth!”
"From Undervalued to Team Leader with a Promotion!”
“I went from undervalued to being recognized as a leader..."
“Leadership Role and Pay Increase That Changed My Life!”
“I got my first leadership role with a significant pay increase.”
“Senior Engineer Role and $20K Raise Achieved!”
“Working with Nate was the best...promotion to Senior Engineer and a $20K raise."
“Leadership Role and Raise Achieved with Nate!”
“I got a leadership role and a raise that reflected my contribution”
“ Promoted to Senior PM with a 25% Raise in 3 Months!”
“Within three months, I got promoted to Senior Project Manager with a 25% raise.”
The Step Manager Inception
Created by expert consultants who study the dynamic between individual contributors, people managers, and leadership as a whole.
Our program is rooted in research and years of client-feedback driven development. This is practical applications of proven principles incorporated with the tenacity of those who have always wanted something more. Our founder Nate Dinet is on a mission to create an organization that helps others achieve their professional goals and personal fulfillment.
“You deserve a seat at the table, you deserve fulfillment and you deserve better pay. Whatever it is you are hoping to achieve, I know that my team and I won’t stop until we get to that point. We’re your partner in this, and I know we can do it.”
Frequently Asked Questions
After I sign up how long does it take to get started?
After you sign up, you will receive a few onboarding documents to fill out. Once you submit your information we'll get you on the schedule to review your results. Average turnaround time is 5 - 9 days.
Is this anonymous?
Yes. We never share your information with anyone, unless you tell us to do so. Your data is secured and the moment you want it - you can collect it.
How much does it cost?
You’ll start with your behavioral analysis, which retails for $49.
After that, you can choose how to continue:
➝ Pay Monthly: $420 for 6 months or $350 for 12 months.
➝ Or Pay Once: $1997 total
How long before I get results?
Most people start recognizing changes within the first few weeks - better confidence, improved commitment and motivation to do more. With consistency, increased pay, successful interactions with direct reports and early success in business ventures will follow naturally. It’s progress that actually sticks.
How much time do I need to commit?
As much as you can. We recommend weekly sessions of 30-60 minutes that form as you progress check-ins. Outside of that your plan will interweave with your normal day-to-day schedule effortlessly so it won’t feel like you’re doing a lot of extra work.
Why do I start with the behavioral analysis before getting into a plan?
We start with your behavioral analysis to get a clear picture of your natural tendencies. IT helps us understand what kind of pathways, motivation techniques and opportunities we have to create the most successful plan with you.
Once your results are in, you’ll speak with our client success team who will walk you through the plan our system and coaches have put together for you.