Research-backed EQ workshopsfor high-consequence teams.

95% of leaders think they're self-aware. Research by Tasha Eurich puts the actual number at 10 to 15%. We run full-day workshops for defense manufacturing, aerospace, nuclear, and luxury hospitality teams that close that gap.

New Mexico basedUp to 20 participantsDefense & aerospace sector fluency

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What We Do

Services

Workshops

Leading With an Edge

Train leadership styles and applied emotional intelligence in live practice. Assess self-awareness, communication, and decision-making. Participants leave with frameworks they have already practiced, grounded in published research.

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Development Programs

EQ Training

Structured development teaching people to recognize, understand, and manage emotions. Builds skills in self-awareness, empathy, decision-making, and conflict resolution for improved team alignment and performance.

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Culture & Performance

Retention Strategies

Designed to reduce voluntary separation through emotional intelligence development. For organizations ready to close the manager effectiveness gap and address the leadership behaviors that drive attrition in technical workforces.

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Is This You?

Built for leaders in high-consequence environments.

Your people are technically excellent. Many of them have been doing this work for 15 or 20 years. Most were promoted into management because they were the best individual contributors available, not because anyone invested in developing them as leaders.

The result tends to look like this

  • Managers avoiding hard performance conversations until they become an HR issue
  • Teams that silo under pressure instead of communicating across functional lines
  • A safety culture that exists on paper but breaks down at the shift lead level
  • Attrition you can't attribute on an exit survey
  • Human Performance Improvement initiatives that don't stick because the team culture underneath them won't hold the change

Plant Managers · Ops Directors · Facility Managers

Operations Leaders

Running facilities where Conduct of Operations standards and human performance depend on leadership behavior at every level of the org chart. You know the technical work. The gap is the people system underneath it.

HR Directors · VP People · Talent Leaders

HR & People Leaders

Responsible for retention in environments where a skilled technician takes 12 to 18 months to replace. A cultural breakdown doesn't just hurt morale. It accelerates departures faster than hiring can absorb.

VP Operations · COO · Site Directors

Senior Leadership

Accountable for performance in environments where psychological safety and team cohesion aren't soft skills. They're operational variables. When they fail, you feel it in output, compliance, and attrition.

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Clarity

Who this is not for.

We work with a small number of clients at a time. Getting this wrong costs both of us. If any of these describe you, we are probably not the right fit.

One-hour lunch-and-learns

We don't do them. A 60-minute session produces awareness, not behavior change. That's not what we're selling.

Off-the-shelf content

Our curriculum is built around your team's actual dynamics. We don't deliver the same deck twice.

Box-checking training

This process requires real engagement from leadership, not attendance. If the goal is a line item on a compliance report, this isn't the right conversation.

Lowest-cost option

Our programs start at $2,000 per day for New Mexico engagements and scale from $5,000 to $10,000 nationally. If price is the primary filter, we're not the right fit.

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What People Are Saying

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So helpful! They helped me connect with my co-workers on another level and learn how we perceive what a great leader and bad leader is. What they teach and how they do it really sticks with you and improves the team. 10/10 would recommend.

Arthur

Amazing team building experience!

Lucas Hall

I really enjoyed working with Dan. He delivered a really nice presentation that allowed us to engage and practice the content he presented. Overall really great experience and would recommend to anyone who wants to grow.

Fernando Roybal

Kestryl Edge delivered an outstanding presentation for our team. The session was incredibly informative, engaging, and interactive from start to finish. They broke down emotional intelligence in a way that was both practical and easy to apply.

Jordyn Schedler

Fun engaging seminar! Highly recommend! Great investment. This isn't a 'run of the mill' powerpoint slide presentation. Very interactive with all participants.

Anthony Hamilton

So helpful! They helped me connect with my co-workers on another level and learn how we perceive what a great leader and bad leader is. What they teach and how they do it really sticks with you and improves the team. 10/10 would recommend.

Arthur

Amazing team building experience!

Lucas Hall

I really enjoyed working with Dan. He delivered a really nice presentation that allowed us to engage and practice the content he presented. Overall really great experience and would recommend to anyone who wants to grow.

Fernando Roybal

Kestryl Edge delivered an outstanding presentation for our team. The session was incredibly informative, engaging, and interactive from start to finish. They broke down emotional intelligence in a way that was both practical and easy to apply.

Jordyn Schedler

Fun engaging seminar! Highly recommend! Great investment. This isn't a 'run of the mill' powerpoint slide presentation. Very interactive with all participants.

Anthony Hamilton

So helpful! They helped me connect with my co-workers on another level and learn how we perceive what a great leader and bad leader is. What they teach and how they do it really sticks with you and improves the team. 10/10 would recommend.

Arthur

Amazing team building experience!

Lucas Hall

I really enjoyed working with Dan. He delivered a really nice presentation that allowed us to engage and practice the content he presented. Overall really great experience and would recommend to anyone who wants to grow.

Fernando Roybal

Kestryl Edge delivered an outstanding presentation for our team. The session was incredibly informative, engaging, and interactive from start to finish. They broke down emotional intelligence in a way that was both practical and easy to apply.

Jordyn Schedler

Fun engaging seminar! Highly recommend! Great investment. This isn't a 'run of the mill' powerpoint slide presentation. Very interactive with all participants.

Anthony Hamilton

Great Training with high engagement from our employees with unexpected buy-in very quickly! Thanks again for the time!

Jake Hahs

Dan led an awesome workshop at my company. We have two very different departments working on the same floor. Coming together to run through the exercises in a structured and open way created real clarity and understanding.

Morgan Zack

Kestryl Edge was a very constructive experience. I felt like my team and I had a better understanding of each other, and ourselves after our session!

Lucas Leiberman

We took a course with Kestryl Edge a couple of months ago, and it was a fantastic experience. The content was insightful, engaging, and immediately applicable. Dan helped me walk away with a much better understanding.

Melissa Roybal

Great Training with high engagement from our employees with unexpected buy-in very quickly! Thanks again for the time!

Jake Hahs

Dan led an awesome workshop at my company. We have two very different departments working on the same floor. Coming together to run through the exercises in a structured and open way created real clarity and understanding.

Morgan Zack

Kestryl Edge was a very constructive experience. I felt like my team and I had a better understanding of each other, and ourselves after our session!

Lucas Leiberman

We took a course with Kestryl Edge a couple of months ago, and it was a fantastic experience. The content was insightful, engaging, and immediately applicable. Dan helped me walk away with a much better understanding.

Melissa Roybal

Great Training with high engagement from our employees with unexpected buy-in very quickly! Thanks again for the time!

Jake Hahs

Dan led an awesome workshop at my company. We have two very different departments working on the same floor. Coming together to run through the exercises in a structured and open way created real clarity and understanding.

Morgan Zack

Kestryl Edge was a very constructive experience. I felt like my team and I had a better understanding of each other, and ourselves after our session!

Lucas Leiberman

We took a course with Kestryl Edge a couple of months ago, and it was a fantastic experience. The content was insightful, engaging, and immediately applicable. Dan helped me walk away with a much better understanding.

Melissa Roybal

Investment

Choose Your Program

Every engagement is scoped to your team's needs. Pricing discussed on discovery call.

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Workshop

For teams starting a structured leadership development program.

  • Half or full-day immersive workshop
  • Team self-awareness exercises
  • Communication & conflict tools
  • Participant workbooks & resources
  • Follow-up action plan
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Development Program

For organizations ready to build lasting leadership capacity.

  • Everything in Workshop
  • Multi-session development series
  • Individual coaching integration
  • 360° feedback & debrief
  • Custom leadership framework
  • Retention-focused data insights
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Enterprise

For organizations with complex, multi-team or ongoing needs.

  • Everything in Development Program
  • Multi-team or org-wide deployment
  • Ongoing strategic partnership
  • Culture & retention benchmarking
  • Leadership playbook development
  • Quarterly leadership reviews
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The Math

See what your leadership gap is costing you annually.

Gallup puts the cost of a disengaged team at 34% of salary per person. Our calculator runs the turnover math, the disengagement math, and the manager effectiveness gap for your actual team size.

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Ready to Develop Your Edge?

We will tell you in 20 minutes whether the work makes sense for your team. Then you decide.

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