I helped organizations, leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs communicate in way that grows their influence, their impact, and their bottom-line.

Serve as an influencer and thought leader for a premier leadership platform.

Contributed to “Management in Times of War,” a groundbreaking and important work focused on how the citizens of Ukraine can recover, cope, and continue to lead in incredibly challenging times.

I serve as the lead writer and editor of the LinkedIn Sales Solutions Blog, which reaches more than 100,000 readers a month and more than 1 million readers per year. Specifically, I write about sales, business, and economic topics.

I serve as a "Voice of the Governing Institute," where I write about issues related to government and public policy. My articles are some of the most read pieces on Governing.

I am the author of a regular column for Inc. Magazine called "The Brand New Entrepreneur," where I write about leadership, business, and communications. My articles for Inc. have received several million views.

I served as the Executive Director for the National Christmas Tree Association, as well as the Executive Director of Trees for Troops, a nonprofit foundation providing Christmas trees to military families. Accomplishments include the implementation of a membership recruitment and marketing plan that dramatically increased membership during my first quarter and guiding the association through significant legislative and public relations challenges. Managed The American Christmas Tree Journal and multiple digital publications.

Managed day-to-day operations for the international association serving the paper shredding and hard drive destruction industries. Accomplishments include developing and promoting the Certified Secure Destruction Specialist designation, managing the most profitable and well attended event in the association’s history, and creating “Captain Data Safe”, an innovative branding and business development campaign that promoted the entire secure destruction industry while increasing membership and event attendance. Served as the Editor-in-Chief of our industry-leading trade journal, NAIDNews.

Managed the Department’s Rules & Risk section, including rule-making, risk management, and internal auditing functions and personnel.

Beginning as an AmeriCorps member, I grew to manage the fundraising and community outreach for a program providing transitional housing to homeless veterans.