But not another full-time executive
I step into growing and changing organizations when the people side of the business isn’t keeping pace — strengthening leadership capacity and getting people pulling in the same direction.
Leadership Capacity & Organizational Alignment
Let’s meet over coffee and talk about your organization, your people, and where growth may be stretching your leadership capacity.
Executive-for-Hire
For more than 30 years, I’ve helped organizations navigate the challenges that come with growth and change. As an organization grows, people, roles, and priorities don’t always stay aligned. Leaders get stretched, responsibilities overlap, communication breaks down, and teams can find themselves working hard—but not necessarily pulling in the same direction.
That’s where I come in. As an executive-for-hire, I step into your organization and become part of your team, bringing experienced leadership where it’s needed most. I help create clarity and alignment, strengthen accountability, support managers and teams, and make sure the priorities that matter have the leadership behind them to move forward.
Youir people understand the direction, the priorities, and how their work contributes.
You gain experienced executive leadership where your organization needs additional capacity.
Your managers and employees are connected, accountable, and pulling in the same direction.
Your people stay aligned and effective as your organization grows, changes, or takes on new challenges.
A nonprofit organization had committed people and an important mission, but lacked the structure to keep important work moving forward. Chris stepped in to provide focus, organization and follow-through — helping the group regain direction and turn good intentions into progress.
“You’ve been the glue which has kept us together and focused… Without your determination we would have continued to drift.” — George Plant
Leadership, from my perspective
Practical reflections on leadership, people, performance, and getting important work done.
