Arbor
I support my clients gain confidence to take risks & align their personal & professional values to live authentic lives.
We focus on both the big picture (e.g., exploring new career paths or life choices, becoming a more inspiring leader, developing stronger people management abilities) as well as developing tactical skills for performance improvement (communication, executive presence, delivering feedback, managing difficult conversations & conflict, breaking bad habits).
Success is within reach of every person when they possess a positive attitude, resilient outlook, intentional strategy & strong dose of common sense. I help my clients define what they want their success to look like and then partner with them to turn their vision into reality.
Our work together may include: -Focusing on beliefs, values, goals -Getting clear on what success looks like -Envisioning the future and what is possible -Examining internal obstacles like fear to making changes or taking risks -Designing a strategy & action plan move forward for real change -Tactical skills development
I left a 30-year corporate career & now leverage what I learned to empower others to take new directions for deeper purpose & fulfillment. My background includes: global communications & marketing in the IT and energy sectors; management consulting; U.S. government policymaking; professor of business. I have managed large teams & provided my expertise directly to senior political & government leaders & corporate CEOs (including the president of the United States & corporate CEOs). To mix things up, I produced films that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. I give back as a volunteer financial counselor.
I am a proud husband & dad to U.S. Marines.
My interests include scuba diving, mountain climbing & adventure travel. I am a former competitive bodybuilder. I go overseas to support causes like wildlife conservation. I am a global coach, having lived & worked in many countries & cultures.
