Bridgitt has a background in Sales, Sales Leadership and Entrepreneurship. She developed the GAARD Method to create actionable and lasting behavioral change in the business world and beyond. Bridgitt uses her Clinical Psychology education to prepare professionals—from entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 executives—for the challenges of today’s business environment. She specializes in individual and team effectiveness, women’s leadership, as well as innovation & change management. Her methodology has propelled over 10,000 careers on four different continents.

For over 20 years, Barbara has worked with CEO’s, CFO’s, COO’s, Senior Executives, Managers and Individual Contributors around the world. She has trained tens of thousands of business executives in over 30 countries. Barbara serves as the executive coach to many of her clients. She is the Founder and President of Focused Consulting, a boutique consulting firm specializing in designing and delivering tailored training solutions in the areas of leadership, management, sales, client service and professional development.