What We Do

We work with individuals in the sciences and food systems to lead fulfilling and impactful careers. We do this by catalyzing innovative collaborations, enhancing leadership capacity, and working alongside individuals as they navigate career transitions.

Catalyze Innovative Collaborations

You know the issues and answers, and we work with you to surface this knowledge to develop the path forward. Our meeting, workshop, and retreat facilitation helps you enhance your competitiveness for grant funding and deliver impactful results. We work with you to build strategies that:

  • Catalyze cross-departmental, cross-disciplinary research collaborations

  • Advance innovative research priorities for integrative centers and institute-scale programs

  • Cultivate relationships and promote coordination across local and regional food systems

Enhance Your Leadership Capacity

Our leadership development services aid you in handling the interpersonal side of leadership and management so you can focus on delivering impactful science. We work with you on effective strategies for:

  • Managing and motivating your team and employees

  • Communicating effectively with your team and trainees

  • Getting the outcomes you want at work

  • Leading high-performing teams — and not being stuck doing all of the work

  • Establishing boundaries

  • Addressing equity and inclusion

Our coaching and training options are ideal for new faculty, emerging leaders, principal investigators, and project directors in the sciences and food systems.

Navigate Career Transitions

Cultivate a meaningful and fulfilling career and navigate career transitions in the sciences and science adjacent fields. We work with you to:

  • Gain clarity on what you want in a career

  • Identify careers that will bring you fulfillment

  • Support and guide you as you:

    • Start your career in the sciences;

    • Pivot sectors in the middle of your career; or

    • Advance to a senior level position in government or academic research administration.

Graduate students: Check out Career Navigator Lab!