Credentials

Professional Credentials

• I am honored to have served as the national PRESIDENT for the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Elected by my peers, I led this national association of 3500 Professional Organizers and Productivity Consultants.
• I am a Professional Certified Coach through ICF, the International Coach Federation.  ICF states “ICF Credential-holders are part of a self-regulating group of elite coaches who provide accountability to clients and the coaching profession as a whole. They pursue and complete rigorous education and practice requirements that provide unquestioned legitimacy to their commitment to excellence in coaching.”
• I am a Certified Productivity Leadership Coach® – I am thrilled to share that I am the first coach to have earned this advanced and trend-setting certification. It is awarded through, and I am held to the requirements and ethics of the Coach Approach Training Institute.
• I am a Certified Professional Organizer® – Having passed a rigorous written exam and demonstrated competence and hours working in the field, I am held to the requirements and ethics of the Board of Certified Professional Organizers
• I am the Leadership Coaching Co-Course Developer and Instructor – I co-teach 3 courses towards the new Productivity Leadership Coaching Certification for Coach Approach, an ICF Accredited Coach Training Program.
• I hold a NAPO Specialist Certificate in Workplace Productivity and another in Team Productivity through the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals
• I hold a Certificate of Study in Basic ADD Issues through the Institute of Challenging Disorganization
• I am the NAPO 2019 Founders Award Recipient – Voted by my peers for embodying the spirit of the NAPO Founders and advancing the organizing and productivity profession.

EQ/Essence Credentials

• I am
  • A results oriented, task driven leader
  • A  non-judgmental professional who strives to find the best in others
  • An individual who believes in the value of helping others maximize their strengths and minimize their weaknesses
  • A lifelong learner who is passionate about understanding as much as she can in her field, so she is able to help her clients as effectively and efficiently as possible.
  • A balanced processor who has equal access to both the analytic and creative sides of her brain (openbooklearning.com)
  • An INTJ/ENTJ hybrid
• My top 5 character strengths per UPenn’s VIA Character Strengths assessment are:
  1. Creativity, ingenuity, and originality
  2. Leadership
  3. Social Intelligence
  4. Judgment, critical thinking, and open-mindedness
  5. Industy, diligence, and perserverance

• What makes me unique?
  • I hear what you need me to hear, and I see what you need me to see
  • I have worked with a breadth of clients and adapt quickly – I can speak your language
  • I know how to help you find your best solutions
  • I have the experience of taking on hard situations – and I don’t let go until the situation is resolved
• I consider myself
  • A remover of obstacles
  • A thought organizer
  • A quick intuitive assessor
• My clients describe me as
  • intuitive
  • smart
  • creative
  • fun and inspiring
• I am able to balance many hats:
  • I am and always have been involved in my children’s education and school activities. I’ve held every PTA/PTO position imaginable, as well as served as President and Treasurer of the Cherry Hill High School East Music Boosters.
  • I successfully raised two terrific young men, both recent college graduates, both gainfully employed, and both embarking on finding success and happiness on their own terms.
  • I exercise, practice yoga, and do my best to give myself the gift of self care
  • I value my friends, family, and the relationships I have
• I am a successful business owner – I started my business in 2001 and am proud to say I have reached my goals each and every year. I understand what it takes to be an entrepreneur, a business owner, and in the service industry.