The Modern Business Advantage™
Lead the next era of your business better, stronger, and without giving up everything to get there.
I’m Amy Schons. At Modwellship, I deliver The Modern Advantage: the right moves, in the right order, amplified by AI.
Leadership Intelligence + AI. Because to lead in the AI era, you have to adopt the thinking, adapt in the right places, and advance.
Who this is for
This is for you if…
You want to grow, but you’re spinning, and you know there has to be a better path.→ The Modern Advantage gives you the path: the right moves, in the right order.
You can feel the ground moving with AI, your people and your customers, and you want to lead what comes next.→ Leadership Intelligence first, then AI in the places that amplify you and your team.
You’re done adding people, tools and complexity every time the business gets bigger.→ A business that grows without the complexity growing right alongside it.
This probably isn’t for you if…
You’d rather stay comfortable than step into your own next level.
You want AI to fix what leadership hasn’t.
You’d rather keep doing it the way it’s always been done.
The version of you that built this isn’t automatically the one that takes it to the next level.
What you searched at 11:47 last night
You’ve read the articles. They tell you what everyone else is doing. They don’t tell you what your business needs next.
You know something has to change. Figuring out what goes first is a job you don’t have time for.
Nobody wants to work anymore? I don’t buy it.
When the same behavior shows up in hire after hire, it’s telling you something about the role, the onboarding, or the leadership around it. When customers stop referring, the cracks are in places nobody owns. When every decision comes back to you, your growth is capped at the size of your calendar.
I spent 19 years inside a fast-growing company learning to read these patterns. They’re almost never where the leader is looking.
Why I do this work
March 2020.
Two weeks after celebrating a huge year with roughly 200 of our managers, I was stuck at a resort in St. Lucia, on the phone with my CEO, figuring out how to save the business. On my team alone, we furloughed more than 400 people.
We came back. And what carried us through had been built long before: the bar we set, the trust we earned, how our team learned to think when we weren’t in the room.
Division president. Operator. A seat in the boardroom. I know the plays.
The Modern Business Advantage™
Leadership Intelligence first. AI next.
AI just changed what one leader, and one team, can accomplish. I use it the way an executive and operator does: the thinking comes first, and your judgment stays in charge.
AI can accelerate a business that’s built well. It can accelerate what’s broken just as fast. So we go in order.
ADOPT
Lead With Reality
See the business as it is today, challenge the assumptions running it, and make the decisions you’ve been putting off.
ADAPT
Build for What’s Possible Now
The exact moves and shifts I’d make in this moment in your team, your customer experience and how the work gets done.
ADVANCE
Put the Right Moves to Work
Put AI where it changes what the business can do, and leave with your next 90 days mapped.
Two ways to work with me
Two ways to build your Modern Advantage.
The MBA for the moment we’re in
The Modern Business Advantage™ Cohort
Eight weeks. Six areas. The right moves, in the right order. You work through the method alongside other ambitious CEOs and senior leaders, see your business differently, make the decisions you’ve been putting off, and walk out with a 90-day plan and the tools to keep advancing.
It’s built for leaders who want to move now and move fast.
Deep, customized, immersive
Executive Advisory
This one is built entirely around you and your business. We go inside the real decisions you’re facing, the people, the operations and the growth, and work through them together over time.
It’s the deepest change I offer, for leaders who want an experienced executive and operator in their corner while they become the leader the next stage needs. Application-based.
Not ready to talk? Get The Next Move.
One move worth making in your business, every week, from an operator who’s made it.
What leaders say
“Amy asks the questions that leaders rarely ask themselves.”
Jessi Weldon
EVP of Sales & Marketing, Collective client
“Amy saw what was possible long before anyone else and encouraged those around her to rise to that vision.”
Erik Ziegenbein
Hospitality operations leader, former direct report
“Her tools are practical, relevant, and effective from day one.”
Jennifer Schoenbart
Founder, Witch Kitch, former direct report
Before you book
Quick answers
Do I need to be an AI expert?
No, and you won’t leave with a software shopping list. I use AI as an executive, as a thinking partner that pressure-tests decisions, challenges assumptions and gives your team more capacity. Your judgment and your people’s critical thinking stay at the center. You’ll learn to use AI the same way, in the places it earns its keep for your business.
We run EOS. Does this replace it?
It works right alongside it, and the same goes for Pinnacle or Scaling Up. EOS gives your business structure: the meeting rhythm, the accountability chart, the Rocks. This work closes the gap between having the system and having the business, team and leader to run it at the next level. That means how you think and make decisions as the business grows, roles and hiring built for today’s workforce, and a customer experience and AI approach the system was never designed to cover. Your EOS gets stronger because the people and decisions feeding it do.
Your next move
Let’s build your Modern Advantage.
Let’s have a Business Advantage Conversation. We’ll spend 45 minutes talking about where you want to take the business, what’s going well, what’s not, and what you see as your biggest challenge.
I’ll ask some questions so we can get a better sense of where you are, where you’re headed, and whether working together makes sense.
Amy Schons, Founder