
Testimonials
Here’s what others have to say about working with Jess
Hear From Business Owners Like You
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"I have trained and worked with many world class coaches in my life. And I will make the claim that Jess Stewart is the best. I had never had an executive coach able to get under the hood of my business to see it from my perspective— until Jess."
Mark Divine
Commander, U.S. Navy SEALs (ret.) | Founder of SEALFIT, Divine Ventures, Unbeatable -
"Jess is really fun to be around. She’s wicked smart and she’s also tough as nails. She kept us on task and we came out a much stronger team than we were before."
Robin Carter
VP Marketing Blue Sky eLearn -
"Working alongside Jess is one of the most memorable experiences in my 30-year career. Her authenticity and leadership allow her to see things quickly, make assessments, set goals, rally a team, and achieve those goals in short order."
Brian Medley
CPA Principal, VertexCFO, LLC -
"Jess has been able to analyze our goals, put them in a framework that’s easy to work with, and hold us accountable to our short and long term growth."
Chris Strayer
Parker County Economic Development -
"Working with Jess is mesmerizing. She helped us stop spinning and start moving forward with intention. Our team sees things differently now. We’re more aligned, our culture is stronger, and we’re finally working together in a meaningful way."
Sam Silberstein
Director of Operations, Focus Camera -
"The Emerge Enterprise Program and it has already had a powerful impact on our leadership team. It has encouraged greater synergy, communication, and collaboration across departments..while working on assignments that challenge us to grow."
Sumner Haye
Director of Business Development, JRJ Construction -
"Whether you're thinking about starting a business or you're a high level executive, Emerge will bring you the value you've been seeking. It has taught me lessons and skills that no MBA has given me and has been invaluable to finding my path forward as a leader."
Darryl Hoffman
Lockheed Engineer, MBA student -
"Her nickname is “Grit” and it’s for good reason. She breaks down broken processes and polishes the rough edges to elevate performance. I would highly recommend working with Jess Stewart."
Russ Patterson
VP of Operations, John Foley Inc. -
"After going through Jess’ coaching, our company did a complete 180. I cannot recommend Jess highly enough, especially if you are an entrepreneur who has hit a roadblock in scaling your business. Her wisdom, experience, and authentic approach will be a game-changer for you and your company. "
Grace Branton
Executive, Cult Gaia -
"The Emerge program has been a game changer for my leadership abilities. It's helped me build my emotional intelligence, become more intentional with my team, and taught me how to effectively execute. I am not the same person I was before joining this program, and I couldn't be more thankful."
Piper Propst
Operations Manager, JRJ Construction -
"Our team is killing it right now. Jess’ advice on how to structure our team has allowed us to grow exponentially. My team is anticipating eclipsing 3x in sales, and thanks to Jess, we are kicking butt and taking names."
Dan Streeter
VP of Sales, Blue Sky eLearn -
"Jess is the best at what she does. She’s uniquely skilled at zeroing in on what needs to be fixed and helping you lay out a plan to fix it. I’ve learned so much working with her and recommend her to companies needing to move to the next level."
Eric Hafenfeld
Owner, Hafenfeld Ranch -
"Jess is the definition of determination, grit and not taking ‘no’ for an answer. Jess will make you take a deep look at yourself to guide you to be the best you professionally and personally."
Misty Tartaglia
Director of Clinical Operations, Home Health -
"Every month my confidence grows stronger as Jess, her team and her curriculum boost my understanding of what it takes to be a great leader. I cannot thank Jess enough for putting together her program and empowering people to become leaders."
Raquelle Weingarten
Entrepreneur -
"Jess has been a valuable addition to our speaker line-up as a motivator, leader, and teacher. Her range of experience makes her approachable and inspiring. Jess is able to speak to a room filled with everyone from mid managers to CEOs and somehow engage and encourage every person."
The Fort Worth Club
Director of Membership -
“Jess is raw, real, and delivers on everything she says. No fluff, no act—just someone who’s in it for you and your success.”
Jimmy Williams
CEO, 6th Ave Homes -
“Jess is a mentor and a friend. She understands people and business. Her systems work, but it’s her heart that makes it powerful.”
Jordan Jones Owner
JRJ Construction -
“Since working with Jess, revenue grew 8.1% and net profit 17.8% in less than 6 months. That kind of simultaneous growth is rare—and it’s directly tied to her leadership.”
John Heller
Procurement Director, Focus Camera -
“Jess helped us cut through the fog. Her outside perspective was invaluable.”
Chris Mellina
Chief Operating Officer -
“Jess connects with every level in the room—from mid-managers to CEOs. She’s relatable, inspiring, and unforgettable.”
Kate Thompson
Director of Member Experience, The Fort Worth Club -
“I walked away with real checklists and eye-opening clarity. This is something I’ll give to my team and my higher-ups.”
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