My Story
I have been a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) since 2004, coaching, mentoring and training individuals inside and outside organizations. My extensive corporate career includes Wells Fargo Bank, Broderbund Software, and the international coach and leadership training company…
Life Reinspired
Life Reinspired is for professionals contemplating a meaningful next chapter of life at mid-career transition points and “retirement”. Having retired from a life of working in management and then as an executive in organizations, I learned first hand about the challenges of letting…
Music
I love music, both listening to it and making it. It’s a source of healing and inspiration, it develops leadership and presence, and when playing in a band or singing in a choir, it develops collaboration skills. I have been a singer, songwriter and musician since my youth.
Ask For Help
I had an experience on a hike in the mountains near where I live that reminded me of the importance of not only asking for help but receiving it when it’s offered, and interestingly enough it didn’t involve a person, it involved a duck. …
Leadership Lessons from the Wilderness
I recently participated in a 10-day intensive training to become a Wilderness First Responder through a NOLS training program that quickly took me out of my comfort zone and reminded me of the leadership lessons available in wilderness settings. They apply whether in the…
Cultivating Resilience
Spring has arrived. As I look out my window, I see four feet of snow everywhere, and yet underneath, asleep in the frozen ground are the green grass, flowers, perennials and vines that will burst out of the ground as soon as the sun…