Does the Dust Really Settle Without Support? When public exposure collides with personal identity, leaders are often left navigating uncertainty alone. In this powerful reflection, Dr. Nichola Ashby explores what happens after the headlines - and how executive coaching becomes a vital anchor through moments of scrutiny, identity shift, and team recovery. Whether you’re rebuilding or reimagining your next chapter, this piece is a timely reminder: growth isn’t in the fallout. I