skills

Skills

Strategic and Reputational Risk ► Consultant, Coach, Attorney (New York State Licensed) with 25+ years of expertise helping leaders and business owners make sound winning strategic decisions with complex and high stakes risk involved.
Sustainability ► Strong knowledge of legal, environmental, labor and social risks involved in supply chains and disconnects with their social and environmental commitments, ability to connect dots and embed a sustainability mindset in all.
Due Diligence ► Issue spotting expert on relevant due diligence activities and embedding global standards, policies, laws, and regulations in business, especially related to human rights and the environment; create and improve initiatives.
Reporting ► Strong understanding of Sustainability/ESG reporting and assurance issues, using international standards and principles such as Global Reporting Initiative, UN Global Compact, and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
Compliance Culture ► Expertise in creating sustainability mindset shifts and building strong holistic engaged and committed cultures aligned individually and collectively with purpose.
Environmental Justice: ► Vice Chair of the American Bar Association’s Environmental Justice Committee in the Section of Civil Rights & Social Justice, leading a new initiative, the UNSDGs and EJ Action and Education Series with intent to expand and mainstream the SDG framework among the legal profession.
Social Impact ►Global experience in dilemmas around human / labor / land rights, rural development and community politics as well as related stakeholder engagement from industry groups, NGOs and civil society, due diligence and social and environmental impact assessments.
Communications ► Strategic, persuasive and skilled writing and speaking style, editing, story-telling, positioning and copy writing on topics such as transformative mindset, collective action and influence, environmental and social justice, sustainability, innovation and influential communications.
Marketing ►Expertise in business development, strategic planning, positioning, copy writing, creating initiatives that drive engagement, drawing out purpose and talent in people, and creating influential messaging that gains buy in.
Business Development ►Expertise in creating and leveraging business opportunities, relationships, sales, negotiations, strategic planning and development, networking and speaking, innovation and capacity building, mindset growth, Creative business model design, signature methodologies, curriculum creation and facilitation and pricing strategies.
Training & Development ►Significant expertise in facilitating group trainings, group coaching and one on one coaching, training, strategic consulting, and advising to hundreds of organizational leaders, executives, board members, entrepreneurs in a variety of industries in both private and public sectors around the world.
Coaching ► Mastery level certified professional coach of more than nine years with innate gift in pulling out the best in others, seeing blind-spots and creating quick breakthrough opportunities for individuals and groups. Have coached and advised hundreds of organizational leaders, executives, board members, and entrepreneurs in a variety of industries in both private and public sectors around the world.
Other Experience ► UN Sustainable Development Goals, ESG, CSR, holistic wellness, lifestyle and natural living, peak performance, capacity building and the rule of law.