Testimonials

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My clients reflect a cross-section of big and small businesses, government agencies, non-profits, communities and educational institutions. I have served as leadership consultant, mediator, facilitator, strategist, teacher, trainer and coach. Much of my work over the years has been confidential. Some is not. I have chosen for the sake of simplicity to keep all testimonials anonymous.

James has been incredible to work with. He has helped us identify and talk through some very complicated business and personal issues that had been hindering our progress. We are definitely in a better place today than when we first started working with James and we credit him for helping us get over a major hurdle. Business Partnership
James is a master facilitator. Educational Leader
My time with James was spent working towards specific goals instead of worrying about how I would achieve them. Business Owner
This isn’t talk for talks’ sake: its talk that leads to action. With James’ help, we were able to develop strategic plans that have guided our work in several key areas. Non-Profit Executive Director
Upon first meeting James, I was struck by his sincerity, and ability to listen to me and glean the most important and underlying pieces of what I was saying. I had just met James but was being more honest with him than with my Board! Non-Profit Founder/ Executive Director
James gets me thinking about achieving desired results without inflaming situations or blowing up relationships. In one negotiation, he helped me to achieve an unprecedented outcome for a client. Attorney/Business Owner
James is a great teacher and facilitator whose work has helped us locate and transform our passion into organizational direction and institutional method. Non-Profit Executive
If you are reading this because you are considering engaging James to help with some area of conflict resolution or to train or teach, I would say, “Do it!” Law Professor/Conflict Pro
James is an extraordinary trainer, facilitator, and coach. He listens deeply, asks great questions and motivates groups and individuals to make positive change in their lives and in their organizations. Non-Profit Executive/Conflict Pro
James is an objective but empathetic listener and a dynamic and creative thinker, with a pragmatist’s sense of people, organizations and the realities of the workplace. Government Leader