The only constant is change.
We all experience changes in needs, expectations, the environment, relationships, careers, economics, business, time demands, and more.
We all experience changes in needs, expectations, the environment, relationships, careers, economics, business, time demands, and more.
There is no one formula that will allow us to effectively manage change, and even less information about how not only to survive, but thrive, in the face of change. Change affects us everywhere and in everything we live for. Today, the security we seek from the various aspects of our lives is no longer guaranteed on any level. Whether you’d like to protect your relationship, the investment you made in your key employee, your financial status, or your family, you’ve worked hard to be where you are today, and you desire and deserve to know that all of your personal and professional efforts are secure.
To create an effective personal system for thriving in our ever-changing world, while also securing all you’ve worked for, you will need to become an ideal leader. To assist you, we have created programs to assist you elevate your results through your leadership journey: individual development, entry-mid level, senior, or executive. Our experience includes team facilitation, team building, and team coaching.
Energy Leadership™ is the process that develops a personally effective style of leadership that positively influences and changes not only yourself, but also those with whom you work and interact, as well as your organization as a whole.
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What is energy leadership?
Energy Leadership™ is the process that develops a personally effective style of leadership that positively influences and changes not only yourself, but also those with whom you work and interact, as well as your organization as a whole.
The energy leadership development system
The Energy Leadership Development System is firmly rooted in 7 levels of awareness, which will catapult your energy and performance to a level that is perceived by all those around you as the “ideal” for your role.


The energy leadership
index assessment
The Energy Leadership™ Index (E.L.I.) is a one-of-a-kind assessment that enables leaders to hold up mirrors to their perceptions, attitudes, behaviors, and overall leadership capabilities
The law of being
The Law of Being is all about getting to the core of change, so that you can tap into the true potential of who you really are.

About Barbara
I love to learn and I’m a passionate student of personal development and leadership. I have a reputation for developing others and creating a culture of learning and encouraging others to strive for excellence based on commitment, determination, and energy.
My experience in Higher Education Executive Leadership includes Human Resources, Financial Aid, Admissions, Administration, Budget & Finance, and Project Management.
Recognized as an influencer and skilled presenter, I drive for people and cultural connection to bring entities together, build strong communications, and engage in activities that support successful job/talent alignment.

I love to learn and I’m a passionate student of personal development and leadership.
I have a reputation for developing others and creating a culture of learning and encouraging others to strive for excellence based on commitment, determination, and energy. My experience in Higher Education Executive Leadership includes Human Resources, Financial Aid, Admissions, Administration, Budget & Finance, and Project Management. Recognized as an influencer and skilled presenter, I drive for people and cultural connection to bring entities together, build strong communications, and engage in activities that support successful job/talent alignment.
As Executive HR Consultant and Director of Human Resources (CEO and CHRO), I provide executive leadership, coaching, training, consultancy and perform business management of finances and general business dealings. I understand the big picture through the lens of a visionary and strategic HR architect.
Throughout my career, connecting with diverse levels of organizational design and development, I understand and appreciate possibilities and potential of others’ unique talents and gifts. My hands-on ‘lead by example’ style fosters a culture of teamwork, shared mission and dedication. As a conservative risk taker, I reinvented myself several times – from New Jersey to Arizona and North Dakota, and London. Each change and challenge have given me opportunities to gain fresh insight, learn innovative skills, and meet interesting people.
Recognized for relationship building, I communicate easily with all cultures and levels of administrators, employees and external constituents. I’m focused on organizational effectiveness and people enablement along with practical, thoughtful actions that promote positive outcomes and deliver best in-class initiatives.
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Bring out the best in you and achieve your goals with us at Catalyst to Excel. Learn more about our coaching services by reaching out to us today.