At H.O.W., we synthesize information into action to optimize your business’s performance.

 

How do we do it?  

We transform insights into actionable strategies to optimize business performance.

By asking the right questions, we uncover connections between key issues, identifying both strengths and areas for improvement. We then distill this information into clear, practical steps, delivering tailored plans to improve your results.

Connect the dots. Synthesize information. Optimize performance. That’s H.O.W.

Organizations

Is your business growing? Changing?

H.O.W. creates customized frameworks and develops strategies to keep pace with growth and tackle the toughest changes. Strategic planning, change management, leadership and meeting facilitation, organizational structures, and sales growth are our specialties. We make growth an optimal experience for your business and the people who run it.

Teams

Are your teams in need of a tune-up?

H.O.W. facilitates engaging and interactive team-building workshops and training sessions that are customized to your goals. Our practical approach supplies all attendees with action items they can implement right away. Whether it’s creating team norms, building trust or finding common ground, we inspire co-workers to connect so they perform at peak.

Individuals

How are your employees performing?

Whether they’re quitting quietly (or loudly), now is a critical time to invest in your employees’ growth and skill development. H.O.W. offers management and leadership training courses on a variety of topics—all of which can be tailored to your needs and delivered in-person or virtually. We also offer 1:1 coaching sessions to retain your best.

 Satisfied Clients

 

“Thank you again for facilitating such a fun, collaborative, and spirited retreat for our team. It was fantastic!”

— Brooke Duffy, Chief Revenue Officer, Captario

“It was a pleasure working with you; thank you again for the wonderful workshop!”

— Systems Engineer and Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

“Carrie’s presentation skills training allowed me to truly find my voice. Her techniques, guidance, coaching and feedback are authentic and motivating for internal skill-building.”

— Lisa Vasquez-Fedrizzi, Senior Vice President, Employee Experience, People + Culture, Cheer Partners 

“Dr. Collins was an excellent presenter for our Leadership Academy at Hartnell College. Not only was she a highly engaging and competent speaker, but she also provided concrete frameworks that our participants will use to strengthen their leadership abilities.”

—Laura Otero, M.S. Ed., Instructional Technologist, Hartnell College

Practical solutions to optimize performance

Carrie Collins, JD, PhD is the driving force behind H.O.W., bringing decades of experience and boundless enthusiasm to help companies shift thinking, spur action, and yield results.

H.O.W.’s team is comprised of subject matter experts in strategy, change management, training, leadership coaching, business development, and sales to help clients achieve maximum performance and boost the bottom line.