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Transformational Leadership

Leadership Changes Organizations.
Healing Changes People.
Lasting Transformation Changes Both.

For over three decades, I've coached executives and led organizations through change. Then my own open-heart surgery taught me what I'd spent a career teaching but never fully lived: transformation isn't about overcoming adversity. It's about letting adversity reshape you, with greater wisdom, deeper connection, and renewed purpose.

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Who Is This For

My work meets people at moments that ask them to grow:

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Leaders & Executives

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Healthcare Professionals

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Patients & Caregivers

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Organizations in Transition

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Individuals Seeking Personal Growth

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Opened Heart:
Healing Beyond Cure

What Serious Illness Can Teach Us About Resilience,

Connection, and Living Fully

 

Co-authored with cardiologist Dr. Guilherme Oliveira, Opened Heart introduces the Spiral of Healing, a framework for facing illness, disruption, uncertainty, and life's unexpected turns with greater awareness, connection, and hope.

The Spiral of Healing

Healing — and Leading — Isn't a Straight Line

The Spiral of Healing is a practical framework that invites us

to move through six interconnected stages:​

AWARENESS, LETTING GO, CONNECTION & TRUST, FORGIVENESS, GRATITUDE, COMPASSION & GIVING BACK

Spiral of Healing

Every Transformation Begins
with a Conversation

For over thirty years, I've partnered with Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, and executives on leadership, organizational change, and resilience.

Areas of Focus

Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Keynote Speaking, Organizational Transformation, Women's Leadership, Healthcare Leadership, Resilience & Human Transformation

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Partial List of Past Clients

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Fresh Thinking From Mary

Reflections on Leadership, Healing, Resilience, and Living with Purpose​

Leadership Advisory
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