balanced coaching

As a Jiu-Jitsu World Champion, I implement my disciplined, strategic, winning mindset to create fierce leaders.

I’ve helped highly respected executives champion their way to the top.  As your coach, I will stand completely and confidentially in your corner.  That’s my promise to you.

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My Fusion of Compassionate & Courageous Coaching Will Radically Change Your Life.

Gently Fierce

Clients describe me as gently warm and fiercely direct.  Combined, I create a safe space that is both supportive and challenging in an evenly balanced approach that has yielded great success for my clients growth and development. This is the very essence of yin yang.

Strong Inner Discipline

I draw deep from my centered Jiu-Jitsu training and mindset to help clients when their lives are turned upside down. My coaching helps them steadfastly conquer the challenging obstacles that are holding them back and move them forward with rewarding life wins.

Coaching Changed My Life

I’ve walked in your shoes. Before coaching, I felt stressed & sabotaged both myself and my relationships by being relentless, controlling and critical. Since being coached, I’m calm, kind, gentle and my relationships are extraordinary. I’m qualified to share winning skills with you.

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results matter

95% Of My Clients Report Greater Happiness.

Coaching isn’t just about feeling good at work—it’s about achieving a positive mindset that permeates all aspects of life.

91% Of My Clients Report Reduced Stress.

Coaching empowers you to recognize your emotional triggers and respond proactively rather than reactively.

92% Of My Clients Report Healthier Relationships.

Coaching encourages you to develop active listening skills and empathy, allowing you to connect more deeply with others.

93% Of My Clients Report Dramatic Increase In Performance & Productivity.

Coaching helps you escape the maze of “thin-things” and focus on what’s truly important, unlocking untapped potential.

My Clients Thrive Because I Challenge Them to Grow.

Thank you for this experience, David. It’s been game changing for me.

“I hired David as my coach, and we worked together for a year. During that time, I noticed an increase in my intentionality, confidence, and focus as a leader. Coaching with David gave me practical tools and new perspectives. Also, in the midst of all that I do as Dean, I took the time to reflect on who I want to be as Dean. I appreciated David’s ability to zoom in on causes for celebration when I would have otherwise missed them. The coaching sessions were always a positive and supportive respite from the chaotic activity often involved with leading a college. David’s openness prompted my own, which led to great self-exploration.”

Patrick Mather, Dean
Penn State University

Simply stated, working with David has changed my life.


“David worked with me from my deepest values. He approached me as a ‘whole person.’ His amazing listening drew out the core issues in whatever I was facing. He faithfully helped me grow as a leader at a pivotal time in my career. David is also an educator who shared information, experience, and wisdom from many different sources to help me focus on what was truly important in life, both work and personal. I have the highest recommendations for David and his coaching and would urge those who are curious and courageous to see what profound benefits his coaching could bring to your life.”

Lily Cabrera, Senior Director
New York University / NYU

I have a deep respect for David and highly recommend him.


“David and I worked together when he was brought in to lead Positive Intelligence (PQ) professional development programming at my agency.

David guided our team with his knowledge of emotional intelligence, team building, accountability, and positive mindsets during a difficult transition.

As a facilitator, he provided calm guidance, sage wisdom, and astute functional knowledge of mental fitness making him an excellent choice for any group or organization looking to grow and improve.”

Kat Steiner, Chief Giving Officer, Meals On Wheels

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