Navigate Change.
Lead with Clarity.
Grow Without
Losing Yourself.
Support for professionals navigating career growth, leadership pressure,
and modern work with judgment, humanity, and confidence.
How we help you grow – at every level
Whether you’re navigating a career transition, leading others through change, or rethinking how work gets done,
my work is designed to support growth that is intentional, human-centered, and sustainable.
career
Growth
& VISIBILITY
For individuals navigating career transitions, advancement, or reinvention.
Clarify your direction, articulate your value, and move forward with confidence – without second guessing yourself or resorting to performative self-promotion.
leadership
& deCISION SUPPORT
For professionals
carrying responsibility, pressure,
and invisible workload.
Reduce friction, decision fatigue, and overwhelm so you can lead with clarity, composure, and confidence – even when stakes are high.
HUMAN-CENTERED
AI &
work design
For professionals exploring AI and automation inside their roles, thoughtfully and responsibly.
Learn when technology helps, when it doesn’t, and how to use it without eroding trust, fairness, or human judgment.
Growth doesn’t require becoming someone else, it requires clarity, support, and thoughtful action.
Your next chapter starts here.
Frameworks Designed for Human Growth —
at Different Scales
My work is guided by two complementary frameworks, one designed for individuals navigating career growth and change, and one designed for professionals and leaders navigating complexity, systems, and modern work.
CAREER COMPASS FRAMEWORK
For individuals navigating career clarity,
visibility, and next steps
CLARIFY
Gain direction, confidence, and alignment around what’s next.
COMMUNICATE
Articulate your value, story, and strengths with clarity and intention.
CONNECT
Build meaningful relationships and professional momentum.
CULTIVATE
Sustain growth through learning, reflection, and adaptability.
HUMANAUTICS FRAMEWORK
For professionals and leaders carrying responsibility, pressure, and system-level decisions.
CURIOSITY
Ask better questions about people, processes, and technology.
CLARITY
Translate insight into priorities, guardrails, and direction.
CONNECTION
Design systems people trust, understand, and adopt.
COURAGE
Move forward thoughtfully—testing, learning, and evolving.
About Dr. Tracy
Career Strategist and Human-Centered Decision Guide
With over 27 years of professional experience, more than a decade of career coaching, and graduate education in organizational leadership and business, Dr. Tracy Shroyer helps individuals and organizations navigate change with clarity, courage, and intention.
Her work spans career development, leadership, learning, and organizational systems, supporting growth at both the individual and organizational level.
A Bridge Between People, Work, and Change
Tracy’s approach combines evidence-based strategy with empathy, curiosity, and practical insight. She is known for helping people make sense of complexity—whether that means clarifying a career direction, leading through uncertainty, or rethinking how work gets done.
In addition to Career Compass, Tracy is the founder of Humanautics, where she works with leaders and organizations to explore human-centered approaches to AI, automation, and systems design, ensuring progress supports people, not the other way around.
Recognized Educator, Speaker, and Advisor
Dr. Shroyer is an assistant professor of business and a frequent speaker on leadership, career development, and the future of work. Her work has been featured in VoyageOhio, Brainz Magazine, Canvas Rebel, and leading podcasts, and she regularly facilitates workshops and keynotes for individuals, teams, and organizations navigating change.
Across every engagement, Tracy brings a steady, grounded voice, helping people move forward with confidence while staying aligned with their values.
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Testimonials
Take charge of your career with expert insights, practical tools, and a supportive community.
Whether you’re navigating a job search, preparing for a transition, or looking to grow,
these resources will help you move forward with confidence.
Tracy was incredible to work with. Not only did she understand my field and provide helpful tips, but she was able to share
her own experiences.
Career Coaching
Client
Tracy was patient and understanding in her coaching – she not only crated an awesome resume for me, but also provided the confidence boost I needed to push me towards the transition after being so long removed from the applicant pool.
Resume Writing
Client
Thank you for all of your support. I am very happy with the final [resume] documents and with the guidance you provided
via the LinkedIn audit.