◈ Homepage — https://www.reallifeoakland.com/Skip to Content Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login 0 Book a Clarity Call Business Alignment Coaching for Entrepreneurs Exiting Corporate Register for the Workshop Book a Strategy Call Get your parachute ready before you need it. Your once stable paycheck no longer seems so stable. Economic uncertainty is causing all sectors of employment to simultaneously contract financial commitments while turning up pressure on every team remaining to produce more results in less time. Is what you’ve sacrificed working for these companies still worth the reward? What if the passion project you’ve dreamed about could also replace or exceed your current income? Now is your time to finally get this question answered, starting with getting crystal clear on what you’re truly meant to offer. You may be imagining launching a consulting business that mimics others in your industry, but I advise doing the exact opposite. Instead, I help individuals wanting to exit their corporate position combine everything they’ve learned with their exact vision for themselves and the world to build a business no one has seen before. Based on deep personal alignment, the Aligned Revenue framework reveals not only holistic business strategy for individual entrepreneurs, but also the prospect of a new economy where everyone leads a full life of peace and financial freedom. Through focused coaching, we create your Aligned Revenue Business Plan based on your values and your life’s purpose. You’ll learn how to create and iterate an effective marketing and sales strategy that reflects your full authentic self. Then I’ll provide grounded guidance and compassionate accountability to support you executing each step of your Aligned Revenue Business Plan. With my support, you’ll have the clarity to decide how and when to exit your corporate position, allowing the paycheck to support you while you build up a consistent revenue base. If you’re ready to finally work the way you were born to work, register for an upcoming workshop or book a free strategy call with me. WORKING WITH MAE “Mae made a huge change in my personal and professional life....Highly recommended for new business owners who are seeking a warm, personable coach to build themselves up!!" “I was feeling burnt out and overwhelmed with my business....I’m now feeling optimistic, motivated and enthusiastic about my business again. Working with Mae has truly been transformational."  "Working with business coach Mae Chan has been transformative and really, really fun. Working with her is how I 'found my power.' You could fall in love with her coaching and find your power too.” Walk away seeing new possibilities in just 90 minutes The medicine you came to offer the world is already woven intoyour life story and healing journey right up to today. Whether exploring more alignment in your current job, business, or calling, you’ll leave with a clear focus for creating your new path. Register for an upcoming workshop. Register for the Workshop As seen in: Follow Mae on Instagram @maechan510 You deserve a work life that reflects who you truly are. Tell me more Real Life Oakland LLC 5981 Majestic Ave Oakland CA 94605 [email protected] ◈ Interior Pages — 5 pages crawledContact — Real Life Oakland - Business Coach - Small Local Business Skip to Content Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account Book a Clarity Call Contact me For inquires about event or press opportunities, please feel free to reach out here. If you’re interested in 1:1 coaching schedule your free Clarity Call . (If you’re here to sell me your service, this form is NOT for you.) You deserve a work life that reflects who you truly are. Email Address Tell me more Congratulations, you’re now on the list! Let’s craft a joyful fulfilling work life. Real Life Oakland LLC 5981 Majestic Ave Oakland CA 94605 [email protected] Real Life Oakland - Business Coach - Small Local Business Skip to Content Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account Book a Clarity Call Business Alignment Coaching for Entrepreneurs Exiting Corporate Register for the Workshop Register for the Workshop Book a Strategy Call Book a Strategy Call Get your parachute ready before you need it. Your once stable paycheck no longer seems so stable. Economic uncertainty is causing all sectors of employment to simultaneously contract financial commitments while turning up pressure on every team remaining to produce more results in less time. Is what you’ve sacrificed working for these companies still worth the reward? What if the passion project you’ve dreamed about could also replace or exceed your current income? Now is your time to finally get this question answered, starting with getting crystal clear on what you’re truly meant to offer. You may be imagining launching a consulting business that mimics others in your industry, but I advise doing the exact opposite. Instead, I help individuals wanting to exit their corporate position combine everything they’ve learned with their exact vision for themselves and the world to build a business no one has seen before. Based on deep personal alignment, the Aligned Revenue framework reveals not only holistic business strategy for individual entrepreneurs, but also the prospect of a new economy where everyone leads a full life of peace and financial freedom. Through focused coaching, we create your Aligned Revenue Business Plan based on your values and your life’s purpose. You’ll learn how to create and iterate an effective marketing and sales strategy that reflects your full authentic self. Then I’ll provide grounded guidance and compassionate accountability to support you executing each step of your Aligned Revenue Business Plan. With my support, you’ll have the clarity to decide how and when to exit your corporate position, allowing the paycheck to support you while you build up a consistent revenue base. If you’re ready to finally work the way you were born to work, register for an upcoming workshop or book a free strategy call with me. WORKING WITH MAE “Mae made a huge change in my personal and professional life....Highly recommended for new business owners who are seeking a warm, personable coach to build themselves up!!" “I was feeling burnt out and overwhelmed with my business....I’m now feeling optimistic, motivated and enthusiastic about my business again. Working with Mae has truly been transformational."  "Working with business coach Mae Chan has been transformative and really, really fun. Working with her is how I 'found my power.' You could fall in love with her coaching and find your power too.” Walk away seeing new possibilities in just 90 minutes The medicine you came to offer the world is already woven intoyour life story and healing journey right up to today. Whether exploring more alignment in your current job, business, or calling, you’ll leave with a clear focus for creating your new path. Register for an upcoming workshop. Register for the Workshop Register for the Workshop As seen in: Follow Mae on Instagram @maechan510 You deserve a work life that reflects who you truly are. Email Address Tell me more Congratulations, you’re now on the list! Let’s craft a joyful fulfilling work life. 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Real Life Oakland LLC 5981 Majestic Ave Oakland CA 94605 [email protected] Aligned Business Accelerator - Design, market and sell your aligned premium offer — Real Life Oakland - Business Coach - Small Local Business Skip to Content Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account Book a Clarity Call Design, market, and sell your aligned premium offer based on your life’s purpose in the Aligned Business Accelerator Share your healing journey to create the solo service business you dream of What if everyone made as much as they needed while working in alignment with their full authentic selves? “Just a little while longer.” How many times have you put off that feeling coming from deep inside: Is this all there is? But then something snaps. You make this promise to yourself: I will find a way to live that builds my dreams, not someone else’s. This life belongs to me, and I’m no longer waiting for permission to take up the space that was meant for me. That’s all you need to bring to the table to work with me: a conviction and a commitment to finally build a business that fulfills your vision for a better world and creates the life you deserve. You know what you’re great at, you even have too many ideas—and you want help translating what you know into all the parts of a business that make it into a machine for sustainably earning $200k or more. You want it to be wildly FUN and FULFILLING and leave plenty of time for rest and relationships. Book a Clarity Call Book a Clarity Call Aligned Business Accelerator Once you’ve decided it’s your time to pursue your big dreams, there’s no reason to delay taking action to build your dream business. Over just six months, you’ll have a dream business designed and executed with my coaching, mentorship and support. As soon as you register, you’ll receive access to the Aligned Business Design Course . There you’ll learn the building blocks of our six months together. Each week you’ll gather the information you need for our Four Week Design Intensive where I help you custom design the business you were made for. Then I’ll support you marketing and closing sales, both one-on-one and as part of the Aligned Revenue Collective . There you’ll access the wisdom and experience of other entrepreneurs building their dream businesses just like you, from all different fields including healers, therapists, coaches, and creatives. If this program sounds exactly like what you’ve been looking for, you’re invited to book a free Clarity Call with me to experience my coaching and find out if we are a fit for working together. Aligned Business Design Course Four Week Design Intensive Book a Clarity Call Book a Clarity Call Aligned Revenue Collective You deserve a work life that reflects who you truly are. Email Address Tell me more Congratulations, you’re now on the list! Let’s craft a joyful fulfilling work life. Real Life Oakland LLC 5981 Majestic Ave Oakland CA 94605 [email protected] About Mae - Coach + Community Builder + Architect — Real Life Oakland - Business Coach - Small Local Business Skip to Content Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account 0 0 Book a Clarity Call Open Menu Close Menu Home Accelerator Events About Contact Login Account Book a Clarity Call I walked away from everything I built — and it gave me the freedom to build something even better. For 13 years, I ran a beloved brick-and-mortar children’s shop in Oakland. It wasn’t just a store — it was a community hub. I helped parents navigate a major life transition, often coaching them through identity shifts as much as product choices. Behind the scenes, I mentored emerging local brands and grew a business I loved. But during a difficult three-year negotiation to keep that business in my divorce settlement, I realized something profound: my freedom and years were more important than any asset. The business wasn’t the magic — I was. And if I built that, I could build anything. Now, through Real Life Oakland , I help unfulfilled corporate professionals create a business that reflects their deepest truth — not just their résumé. I work with people who’ve spent decades years climbing the ladder only to realize it’s not taking them where they truly desire. They’re burned out. Under-recognized. Worried about layoffs. And more than anything, they’re ready to create something of their own — something aligned, lucrative, and alive. I help them design a Wildly Specific Offer based on their unique healing journey, their life’s purpose, and the transformation they’re here to lead. We craft high-value, premium offers that are differentiated not by marketing gimmicks but by soul-level clarity. I help my clients connect the dots between who they are, what they’ve survived, and what only they can offer. Then we package it into a business that allows them to leave their jobs — on their terms. My clients say that after just one session, they feel more clarity and hope than they’ve had in years. That I see their story and its power even before they do. That I bring a rare mix of deep empathy and firm, grounded leadership. This work is spiritual for me. I believe our pain is not random — it’s meant for healing, and when we share that healing through our work, the whole world benefits. Our businesses become vehicles for justice, joy, and generosity. We create the new economy based on aligned mutual exchange. Over the next decade, I’ll help hundreds more launch businesses that are both personally fulfilling and collectively liberating. I’m building a vibrant alumni network of solopreneur-healers who live these values — and support each other in creating a new normal for how business is done. If there’s one thing I want you to remember, it’s this: You don’t have to compromise your values to build wealth. You can create a business that feels like home, pays you well, and makes the world better — all at once. Book a Clarity Call Book a Clarity Call You deserve a work life that reflects who you truly are. Email Address Tell me more Congratulations, you’re now on the list! Let’s craft a joyful fulfilling work life. Real Life Oakland LLC 5981 Majestic Ave Oakland CA 94605 [email protected]