My mission is to empower people to fully flourish at work and in life, so they can experience more meaning, happiness, satisfaction and joy while contributing their gifts to the world. In my work and life, I can be counted on to provide trustworthy guidance.
Through my company, Smart Career Design LLC, I provide specialized career and life coaching to people with doctoral degrees (PhDs, EdDs, etc.) - from any discipline and at all stages of their careers. My services are all offered online to individuals and small groups.
In addition to earning my doctorate, an EdD in Higher Education from The George Washington University, I am an ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC) and a Certified Mentor Coach (CMC). To achieve this level of recognized life coaching credentials, I completed 140+ hours of coaching training through MentorCoach LLC, successfully completed their rigorous written and coaching performance evaluations as well as the ICF Credentialing exam. I am currently enrolled in a 9- month Certificate in Applied Positivist Psychology through the Flourishing Center.
My top 5 VIA Strengths are: Appreciation of Beauty & Excellence, Zest, Spirituality, Love of Learning and Gratitude.
My top 5 Clifton Strengths are: Maximizer, Strategic, Positivity, Connectedness, Individualization