I’m an

Advisor

&

Speaker

interested in what makes leaders


MISSION

My mission is to assist individuals in aligning their vision with their goals, gaining clarity of purpose, and focusing on actionable steps to unlock their human potential for growth, healing, and thriving.



SPECIALTIES

  • I co-create strategies with artists, coaching them around the following:

    • Artist Statements

    • Resumes & Biographies

    • Cover Letters & Letters of Inquiry

    • Proposals for nomination-only and open-call applications for Fellowships and Individual grants

  • I work with funders, artists, curators, scholars, and organizations to advance philanthropic resources, supporting the growth of arts and culture.

  • I collaborate with funders and transformational social impact leaders to provide philanthropic resources and advisory services, investing deeply in their ideas and leadership growth.

  • I partner with movement leaders, providing tailored and holistic administrative, organizational, and governance infrastructure to social-change initiatives.

  • I evaluate and improve individuals’ leadership skills, acting as a trusted partner and offering regular feedback to foster effective communication and build trust. I coach leaders in the following areas:

    • Business storytelling

    • Becoming better communicators

    • Crafting compelling narratives around change

    • Role modeling business values

    • Developing strategies to respond effectively and swiftly to various crises

  • I create and implement strategic communications plans that focus on philanthropy and social impact, enhancing engagement with the board of directors, stakeholders, grant partners, employees, and influencers.


SPEAKING EVENTS

August 2, 2023

Minneapolis, MN

April 14-15, 2023

Saint Paul, MN

November 5-7, 2025

Phoenix, AZ