I help enterprising families and the leaders inside them communicate under pressure, understand each other more deeply, and govern together with clarity. In English and Spanish.
Hard conversations, handled. Family enterprises, steadier.
You Found Me Because…
You didn't come here because things are calm.
The family meeting keeps circling the same argument, and no one says the real thing.
A succession, a sale, or a new generation is making the old unspoken rules stop working.
You lead, and you're tired of being the one who holds it all together.
Everything looks successful from the outside. Inside, it doesn't fit anymore.
That is where the work starts. Not with a quick fix. With the system underneath.
Family enterprise advising
Three ways I work:
Enneagram for enterprising families
A shared language for why each person speaks, reacts, and protects the way they do. Less blame, more understanding, and better decisions.
Facilitated family meetings, communication agreements, and governance conversations that help families decide together, and keep deciding together.
Executive coaching
One-on-one work for leaders in family and closely held businesses who want to communicate clearly, set boundaries, and lead as themselves.
Why Practice Makes Braver
Braver is not a personality trait. It is something you practice. Clarity. Responsibility. Courage. I bring the frameworks and the room to practice in, until the hard conversation gets easier to have.
Frameworks from family governance, the Enneagram, and Internal Family Systems, applied to real families and real decisions.
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In 90 days with Annie, I accomplished more than I thought possible. I launched my online program, started delegating, and fixed my calendars to allow me more time for myself and my family. Annie also became a trusted asset to support me in the work I do with my clients, and is now part of my offerings.
— Lisa M. - Family Business Consultant
Discover the Spark
Change is your right. Let's talk about what's next for your family
and your business.