Professional Expertise.
40+ years of executive coaching, freelance group facilitation, corporate and executive leadership
Executive Coaching
My coaching focuses on leadership & executive behavior, transitioning to new situations & enhancing communications at all levels. I have a particular expertise in personal presence.
Motivational Speaking
My speaking/workshop topics include executive presence, business planning, change management, career development, style assessment & selling to women.
Industry Experience
I have coached senior & midlevel executives in broad range of industries including, defense, biotech, financial services, consulting & technology.
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Background.
I am a Master Corporate Executive Coach (MCEC), Board Certified Coach (BCC), leadership consultant, former Wall Street Senior Vice President, and author of The Charisma Edge: A How-To Guide for Turning On Your Leadership Power, and in 2019 I was inducted into the prestigious Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches organization.
I have been honored to be called “life altering” by my clients, and I have a deep personal mission to help others become more powerful, confident, and aligned with who they are at their best, most authentic core.
I specialize in personal presence, leadership enhancement, and powerful communication techniques. I have more than 40 years of combined corporate and independent experience, working with hundreds of groups and thousands of people in global, U.S.-based and regional companies where my goal is always to help people get out of their own way while delivering business results. I earned an MBA in marketing from UCLA, and a B.A. in Creative Studies from University of California at Santa Barbara. I currently sit on the Advisory Board of the Center for Respectful Leadership, and am a Board Member for the San Diego Master Chorale.
I am also a professional singer and a trained Laughter Yoga Instructor, and I live in the mountains east of San Diego where there is actually snow a couple of times a year
Credentials.
✓ B.A., Creative Studies, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
✓ M.B.A., Marketing, University of California, Los Angeles
✓ Hogan, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, MHS Change Style IndicatorDiSC, Benchmarks, Lominger VOICES 360, FIRO-B; familiarity with Birkman
✓ English, Conversational French, Basic Spanish
✓ Professional Singer & Songwriter
✓ Certified Laughter Yoga Instructor
Success Factors.
Career Success
My background includes multiple, successful career paths including in-line sales, training, human resources & consulting.
Business Issues
I understand the broad array of issues within both corporate & independent businesses & the successful strategies needed to address them.
Commitment
I am committed to my clients' success, both personal & professional.
Integrating True Self
I believe it is possible to enjoy one's work, even have fun & to successfully integrate one's best & truest self into one's work.