Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. I've discovered over the years that to lead with integrity and authenticity, we must embark on a journey of deep self-reflection to unravel who we truly are and not who we think we should be. This is what makes my coaching and consulting truly unique. If you want to discover your uniqueness, creative and inspired self to perform at your best and highest level (without burning out), contact me at Interchange Coaching." Michelle helps me work through ideas by bringing the curiosity, energy, and care that not only helps me do my best, at times it paradigm shifts my ideas to a new level." CEO 2021Innovator: From educator to business owner to corporate SVP, my curiosity about work and family integration, inclusive leadership, systems thinking and doing things differently led to a study, peer reviewed article, strategy and positive shift in corporate culture towards the retention of women. This attracted business awards and removed barriers for accessing flexible and remote work options, increased productivity and retention in Australian firms. As a SVP in the US, I led new business development globally for an eDiversity tool and referral service; secured Fortune 100 clients and led a global expansion project remotely across four continents. Influencer: As a researcher my co-authors and I identified the 'Feminine Filter' and the self-limiting beliefs of the 'ideal women' resulting in either / or thinking. To learn more, read our book The Orange Line: A Woman's Guide to Integrating Career, Life & Family. Frustrated by hearing women and men naive about their financial behavior, I qualified as money behavior coach to help my clients integrate financial independence. Philanthropist: The two Board roles I have chosen and clients I serve allows me to me fulfill my higher spiritual purpose to bring about improved conditions for those less fortunate and peace for the better good. I stand for empathic, wise and integrated leadership based on conscious virtuous actions designed to support and elevate people, teams, environment, families, communities and workplace cultures. VP & Board Member, Peace Through Commerce.org - non profit, inspiring prosperous & peaceful communities. Board Treasurer, eChange Endeavors.org - transforming rural communities and lay leaders in Uganda through healthcare, work, education, spiritual formation and love.Lead Contemplative Prayer weekly for my local Parish.Los Angeles and bi-coastal in the U.S. and Australia.