
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
Trusted by top universities and nonprofits
Proven track record of getting things done

"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.