COACHING • LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT • WORKSHOPS
MAKE SENSE OF CHANGE.
RESPOND WITH INTENTION.
I help thoughtful, capable people and organizations understand what is happening beneath the surface, examine what no longer fits, and choose what comes next with greater self-trust.
Whether you are leading a team or navigating your own personal chapter of transition, together, we’ll identify the hidden behaviors, organizational dynamics and silent barriers so that you can step into your chapter with confidence.
GROUNDED IN 25 YEARS OF FORTUNE 500 HR AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE
THE IN-BETWEEN
Sometimes the change is obvious.
Sometimes it quietly accumulates.
You may be rebuilding after something significant has changed. Or, you may still be getting everything done and managing what needs your attention. At the same time, you may recognize that the way you have been living or working is not sustainable or simply no longer fits who you are now.
This is often where my work begins.
You keep circling the same decision.
Something you worked toward, no longer feels important.
You are capable, but the way you have been operating is costing you too much.
WHY WORK WITH ME
THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED.
PERSONALLY DELIVERED.
Each engagement is shaped around the person, team, and context in front of me. I bring the same depth of preparation, care, and follow-through to every client.
My work brings together more than 25 years across human resources, organizational development, leadership, learning design, and coaching. I listen closely, notice patterns, connect ideas, and translate complexity into something people can actually use.
25+ YEARS
HR, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING
CPC + ELI-MP
PROFESSIONAL COACHING CREDENTIALS
PEOPLE & SYSTEMS
PRACTICAL, HUMAN CENTERED CHANGE
CHOOSE WHERE TO BEGIN
Three Ways to Work Together
Each pathway is distinct, but all are connected by the same approach: understand clearly, choose deliberately, and build capacity for what comes next.
FIG. 1
INDIVIDUAL COACHING
Navigate life restarts, master transitions, and build a proactive resilience reservoir. Features the Energy Leadership Index™ (ELI) assessment to uncover subconscious energy patterns holding you back.
FIG. 2
ORGANIZATIONAL & EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP COACHING
High-touch strategic partnerships for emerging managers and senior executives navigating complex organizational systems, large-scale changes, and high-stakes performance.
FIG. 3
THE FOUR COORDINATES™ TEAM WORKSHOP
A proprietary, strengths-based team experience refined over 15 years. Combines Jungian personality theory, Gallup StrengthsFinder, and Discovery Insights to resolve conflicts, manage high-pressure environments, and supercharge team communication.
FROM INSIGHT TO INTEGRATION
Coaching should change more than the conversation.
TOOLS FOR THE WORK BETWEEN SESSIONS
Long before I had language for this work, I was fascinated by how people learn - what helps an idea click, what makes it useful, and what allows it to last. That curiosity became a 25-year professional practice: first creating tools for new hires and onboarding, and later designing leadership-development programs, learning curricula, and practical resources used across organizations.
Today, I bring that same organizational-development and instructional-design lens to coaching, leadership development, workshops, and every tool I create. Depending on the person, challenge, and context, I may adapt an existing framework or create a visual model, reflection guide, script, structured practice, or developmental resource around what we are exploring.
Each resource is selected or designed with intention to make insight usable, support practice in real life, and give clients something meaningful to return to between sessions and as new situations arise.
THE PHILOSOPHY BENEATH THE WORK
Awareness leads to choice. Choice sustains resilience.
AIR is the through line across every coaching engagement. It stands for the three pillars of sustainable growth: Awareness, Intention, and Resilience.
Awareness
See what is happening beneath the surface: the patterns, assumptions, pressures, and automatic responses shaping your experience and consuming your energy.
Intention
Use that understanding to make conscious choices that reflect your values, priorities, current circumstances, and who you are today.
Resilience
Build the capacity to adapt, learn, and grow so you can navigate challenges, sustain your well-being, and continue moving forward without abandoning yourself in the process.
The Philosophy Behind My Work
LASTING CHANGE BEGINS WITH UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS REALLY DRIVING THE CHALLENGE.
What looks like a time-management problem may have very little to do with time. It may be driven by competing priorities, perfectionism, difficulty setting boundaries, or more responsibility than one person can reasonably carry. A new system may help temporarily, but unless we understand what is creating the pattern, the same challenge often returns.
My work is designed to get to the heart of what is happening. Together, we peel back the layers, recognize the patterns beneath the immediate challenge, and clarify what truly needs to change. Once we understand the deeper issue, we can choose tools and actions that address it meaningfully rather than continuing to manage the symptoms.
This is the progression behind Awareness. Intention. Resilience. Awareness reveals the pattern. Intention helps us choose how to respond. Resilience gives us the capacity to practice and sustain that choice in real life.
Above the clouds at Haleakalā, MauiThis perspective has been shaped by more than 25 years of experience in Fortune 500 organizations across organizational development, human resources, learning design, and leadership, as well as by my own experiences navigating disruption and reinvention.
Every engagement is highly individualized. I listen closely, ask thoughtful questions, and recognize connections that can be difficult to see when you are in the middle of them. I pair research-backed tools with practical experience to help individuals, leaders, and teams turn greater understanding into meaningful, sustainable change.
LEARN MORE ABOUT MY BACKGROUND
Past Clients
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