Leadership Training and Development - Strategy - Collaboration - Communication Skills - Creativity and Innovation for Corporations, Educational Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations.* From working with dozens of diverse organizations as a highly-rated trainer, consultant and coach, I am able to assist my clients in finding their hidden pain points and gain traction on them. I have collaborated with manufacturing companies, major medical centers, community colleges, nursing associations, utilities companies, hospices, school systems and numerous nonprofit organizations to train staff, engage in meaningful strategic planning and effective employee coaching.* My training and consulting approach is personalized, rigorous and creative. Training and consulting should be accessible, engaging and actionable and . . . never boring!* My work in the field as a multi-award winning nonprofit director and educator along with several key certifications has enabled me to serve clients with an effective and unique set of consulting, strategy and training tools.•2021 Excellence in Arts Leadership Award, Arts Council of Anne Arundel County •2020 Innovation Award, Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County •2020 HACA Hero for service to residents in public housing during the pandemic •2014 Helping Hand Award, Seeds4Success•2014 Incredible Award, NextGen Giving Circle, Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County•2013 Innovator of the Year, Maryland Daily Record•2012-2013 Artist-In-Residence, Hospice of the Chesapeake•2012 Mentor of the Year, Anne Arundel County•2011 Martin Luther King Peacemaker Award•2011 Energizer Keep Going Hall of Fame Finalist•2010 Service Above Self Award, Parole Rotary of Annapolis•2009 Baker Artist Award, The Baker Foundation, Baltimore Maryland•2x Recipient, Community Trustee/Community Leadership Award, Leadership Anne Arundel•5x Recipient, Individual Artist Award, Maryland State Arts Council•2006 Annie Award for Performing Arts, Arts Council of Anne Arundel County Acclaimed presentations for:World Bank, GSA Creative Services Team, Leadership Anne Arundel, Northwestern Mutual, University of Maryland Fund for Excellence, New Jersey Hospital Association, Heim-Lantz, Maryland Artist Teacher Institute (MATI), Community Action Agency, Catholic Charities, Chrysler, Bravo, Anne Arundel County Public Schools and many more.