BLS Collaborative
"Other duties as assigned" — that's where I shine
For over 25 years, my job description consisted primarily of 'Other Duties as Assigned'... I've parlayed that experience into the core focus of my business.
25+ years of senior leadership experience
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Trusted by top universities and nonprofits
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Proven track record of getting things done
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"I help leadership teams handle the critical work that often gets left behind — and get real results."
Comprehensive Service Offerings
Strategic guidance and hands-on support across all areas of organizational leadership.
Chief of Staff Duties
Do you have an unmet critical need with no leadership? I can help.
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Critical needs management
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Communications support
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Strategic coordination
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Executive assistance
Events & Programs
For major celebrations, dedications, student programs and more, I'll get it done.
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Event planning
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Special projects
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Program development
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Milestone celebrations
HR Management
From candidate sourcing to selection and organizational planning, I move things forward.
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Search & selection
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Organizational planning
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Staffing structure
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Team alignment
Communications Strategy
Let me help solve your communications needs with strategic messaging.
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Message development
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Content strategy
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Stakeholder engagement
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Brand alignment
Alumni & Volunteer Engagement
Do you have volunteers who need leadership and organization? Let's bring alumni back.
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Volunteer management
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Alumni reconnection
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Community building
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Engagement strategy
Special Projects
Got a conceptual idea that needs a plan? Let me help.
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Project management
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Strategic initiatives
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Process improvement
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Change management
How We Work Together
A collaborative, results-driven approach tailored to your unique needs
Strategic & Creative
Every project begins with strategic thinking and creative problem-solving. I bring both analytical rigor and innovative approaches to your challenges.
"The best solutions come from combining strategic insight with creative execution."
Discovery & Consultation
We start with a conversation about your goals, challenges, and timeline to understand exactly what you need.
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Strategy &
Development
Together we develop a clear, actionable plan that fits your resources, timeline, and objectives.
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Implementation & Results
I roll up my sleeves and get to work, keeping you informed every step of the way until we achieve success.