Helping You Communicate What Matters.

Consulting with me is about turning what matters to you into clear communication, meaningful connections, and purposeful action.

I bring more than 30 years of experience in strategic communications, public affairs, leadership, and storytelling to help individuals, small businesses, nonprofits, and organizations communicate value, engage audiences, and advance work.

WAYS TO WORK TOGETHER

Media Relations

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Strategic Communications

Clarify your message, identify opportunities to share your story, and connect with the audiences who need to hear it.

  • Media strategy and opportunity identification

  • Media pitch development and writing

  • Traditional and nontraditional media engagement

  • Message development and audience targeting

  • Media interview preparation and spokesperson support

  • Communication planning and workshops

Speaker Development

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Presentation Workshops

Develop a compelling message, build a talk around your story, and prepare to share it with confidence and authenticity.

  • Story development and presentation structure

  • Signature talks and keynote development

  • Speaker preparation and presentation practice

  • Speaker bios, talk descriptions, and branding

  • Group speaker development workshops

  • From Story to Stage: a four-part speaker development series

Facilitation

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Group Engagement

Bring people together, make space for meaningful conversations, and help groups move toward shared understanding and action.

  • Strategic planning and visioning

  • Team alignment and collaborative problem-solving

  • Leadership retreats and facilitated discussions

  • Small- and large-group workshops

  • Organizational storytelling, values, and purpose

Storytelling

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The STARFISH™ Framework

Every person and organization has a story worth telling. I help you explore what makes yours meaningful and communicate it in a way that resonates.

  • Personal, founder, and leadership storytelling

  • Organizational identity, mission, and values

  • Brand narrative and key message development

  • Impact storytelling for nonprofits and mission-driven organizations

  • STARFISH™ storytelling workshops and facilitated experiences

MY APPROACH

My approach is collaborative, strategic, and grounded in the belief that effective communication starts with understanding your purpose, your audience, and the change you want to make. I bring thoughtful questions, a fresh perspective, and practical tools to help you clarify your message, strengthen connections, and turn ideas into meaningful action.

Through consulting with me, you will:

✔ Clarify your message so you can communicate what you do, why it matters, and what sets you apart

✔ Tell your story with purpose in a way that connects with your audience and brings your mission, brand, or ideas to life

✔ Strengthen your communication strategy to reach the right people through the right channels with the right message

✔ Build confidence in media and public speaking so you can share your message effectively and authentically

✔ Bring people together through thoughtful facilitation, meaningful conversations, and collaborative problem-solving

✔ Turn ideas into action with practical tools, clear next steps, and strategies tailored to your goals

✔ Create meaningful impact by strengthening connections, increasing awareness, and helping people understand why your work matters

You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Consulting is an opportunity to bring in a fresh perspective, build on what you are already doing, and develop practical ways to move your work forward.

LET’S CONNECT

Whether you have a specific project in mind or need help figuring out where to begin, let's talk about your goals and explore how we might work together.

The Fine Print.

  • CLIENT / COACH RELATIONSHIP

    Coaching is not therapy or counseling and does not substitute for therapy, if needed, and does not prevent, cure, or treat any mental disorder or medical disease. The Client is solely responsible for creating and implementing his / her own physical, mental and emotional well-being, decisions, choices, actions and results arising out of or resulting from the coaching relationship.

  • CONFIDENTIALITY

    The coaching and mentoring relationship, as well as all information (documented or verbal) that the Client shares is bound by the principles of confidentiality set forth in the International Coaching Federation Code of Ethics.

  • CREDENTIALS

    I am in the process of obtaining my International Coaching Federation Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credentials. More information on ICF ACC accreditation may be found here.

  • LIABILITY

    I am not, and will not, be liable or responsible for any actions or inactions, or for any direct or indirect result of any services provided. Please make sure that you understand the terms and offerings before finalizing your purchase.

  • REFUNDS

    No refunds will be offered for sessions not yet completed. Please make sure that you’ve carefully read and understand the terms and offerings before finalizing your purchase.

  • SCHEDULING

    If the client is a “no-show” for any scheduled opportunity, fees will not be refunded or credited toward any future class. Coaching appointments must be rescheduled at least 24 hours in advance.