Meet John

By nature, I get things done!
I get involved, dig deep, and ask questions, all the while striving to understand the interrelatedness of people, places, and things. I am a communicator. I enjoy collaborating with my clients, partnering with them to transform goals into reality. I am funny and I enjoy balancing life out with laughter and humor. I like to have fun with my work, my clients, and life!



From a Coaching Perspective
I have a natural curiosity and ability to unweave life’s complicated fibers and interrelationships. I recall helping family, friends, and eventually colleagues problem solve not by providing answers, but by helping them find their own solutions. I walked with them as they gracefully dove deeper within. Together, we found truth and success. In my early twenties, I began a quest to seek the answers to life’s most complex questions, truths, and beliefs. I had a desire to expand upon what I intuitively knew. The decision to embrace a deeper journey brought with it many opportunities to learn, expand, and practice potential solutions. My personal achievements came through much trial, success, and failure; I am on a journey just like you. As I have matured, so have my strength and desire for personal coaching. Consulting in the business sector has provided an exceptional amount of experience which I draw upon and weave into my personal coaching practice. Over the years, I found that although projects and deliverables changed – people did not. Every project was built around a team of people who required coaching as they attempted to obtain success within the project paradigm. I found myself helping others understand the mechanics of what they do, and how their beliefs, experience, and strengths could be leveraged to ensure success. I foster change through the unification of people, intentions, and goals.

From a Consulting Perspective
I leverage my intuitive problem-solving and communicating abilities to co-create results for my clients. By understanding root causes and establishing relationships that foster collaboration, trust, and support I am able to steward programs through the many hurdles of the project life cycle with finesse. My natural talents have attracted a 15-year career that rewards me to unweave ‘the complicated’ into systematic steps that lead to a path of eventual achievement. I specialize in helping organizations better understand methodology, process, and behavior, enabling them to achieve measurable success. Mixing my knowledge of coaching within my consulting practice allows me to create not only measureable, but sustainable organizational success for my clients. I create results through the unification of people, process, and objectives.

My Background
 • Formal coach training (CoachU.com)
 • International Coaching Federation (ICF) Member (CoachFederation.org)
 • Six Sigma Yellow Belt
 • Masters in Project Management (MPM), Keller Graduate School of Management
 • Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI.org)
 • Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a minor in Psychology,
   California State University, Long Beach

John is certified by the Project Management Institute. About PMI: PMI is the leading global association for the project management profession. Since our founding in 1969, we have been at the forefront of working with business to create project management standards and techniques that work.