I am deeply motivated by possibility and potential.
The potential of people and companies, and what is possible when we strategically design systems, craft learning opportunities, and build environments that align with the vision for success.
about me
Through independent consulting and organizational leadership, I have worked with individuals (from the C-suite to the classroom) and companies (from multi-million dollar non-profits to small start ups) to solve complex problems, successfully manage through change, create strategic direction, establish accountability structures, and develop people strategies that improve culture, efficiency, and productivity.
My passion for this work has taken many forms over the last fifteen years, including: organizational leadership, systems building, consulting and technical assistance, learning and development, strategic planning, international research, early childhood education and youth development, and new immigrant services. I am authentic and curious. I work closely with partners, as a strategic problem solver who is motivated by the impact that is possible when we focus on the best of human potential.
degrees and certifications
I have a Master's Degree in Social Work, with a concentration in Community Organization. I am certified in Complex Change Theory and Strategic Visioning, as well as in Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI) for Social Work Interns.
Why work with me?
Individuals and companies choose to work with me because they are looking for someone whose coaching and consulting approach is informed by real-world experience and success.
+ Individuals
- Through my own struggles and personal successes, I have developed insights around how to navigate change and challenges in order to live a life filled with meaning, passion, joy, and impact.
- If you are seeking change or a renewed sense of direction, I will leverage my strategic planning skills to provide practical tools and action plans to help you move towards your vision.
- My background in Social Work enables me to connect environmental factors (career, relationships, community) to personal struggles and successes, in order to provide a unique and holistic lens.
- I am deeply curious and believe in the power of human potential. I will leverage my passion and skill sets to help you clarify your goals in order to map out your individualized path to success.
+ Companies
- My success as a consultant and non-profit executive illustrates my ability to exceed expectations across a variety of business areas, with a focus on vision and impact.
- I can astutely read a company's dynamics in order to create actionable, out-of-the-box solutions.
- My compulsion to optimize my contribution to a company's impact, along with my work ethic, make me a dependable partner.
- As a strategic thinker, I can drill down and simplify large concepts in order to develop precise tactical plans that focus on seamless delivery and sustainability.