For more than a decade and a half, she has earned a reputation for providing skilled and relevant guidance as a life coach, and recognized authority on commitment and interpersonal growth. Debbie brings experience from corporate leadership, consulting, and team building and serves as a Leadership Coach, and a Certified Burris Life Coach (CBLC).

In the past couple of years, she became the published author of "Have a Nice Day" is Not "Thank You", and "No Problem" is Not "You're Welcome" as well as "I Need" is Not "Please", "Sorry" is Not "Excuse Me", "Maybe" is Not "Yes" or "No", "I'm Trying" is Not "I'm Doing". Debbie's 2009 collaboration with Todd Josko, Hey, Where's My Bailout? 5 Easy Steps to Regain Control of Your Life in 60 Days became an instant buzz at companies and for individuals alike.

Debbie earned an under-graduate degree at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI and holds a Master’s of Business Administration from Edgewood College in Madison, WI.

Debbie originated, and was a founding member of VEGAs, where all members are "women with a passion for Vision, Experience, Growth, and Appreciation." She is an active committee member at the Tampa Chamber of Commerce and was previously a Big Sister for Big Brothers and Big Sisters. As a former Board Member, she still remains an active alumnus in the University of Michigan Alumni Association. Additionally, Debbie is both honored by and proud of her continued participation as a Leadership Coach for the MBA Program at the University of Tampa. FOX television in Tampa featured Debbie for her creation of Exchange-O-Rama, an organization for people to get together periodically with their gently used clothes, shoes, home goods, etc., and trade one another with the remaining items going to various charities throughout Tampa Bay. Debbie was a 3-year contributing writer for “Living Organic News”, where she had a monthly featured segment called “Outside Your Garden Box - Growing You”, which enabled Debbie to offer all readers leadership and training advice, combined with an empowering perspective. She currently enjoys being featured on 10 Connects on CBS and Orlando's Fox station as a Life Coach and expert for inside-out makeovers and other stories about organization, positive self-talk, leading self and others, balance careers and family, and stress management. Debbie works with individuals and groups from 2 - 1,000 or more. Additionally, you may read Debbie's responses to write in questions in her columns and web-links on some of her clients' websites for their companies. In a very different setting, Debbie is a Faculty member who teaches Critical Thinking for one of the leading online Universities.

All of Debbie's interests and efforts are directed at reinforcing the possibility and reality of "Reversing the Slobification of America" including everything from how people see themselves, present themselves, their attitudes, communication, language, outlook and expectations.  Debbie firmly believes that with the right tools and focus, a healthy, balanced, considerate, result-oriented life worth living is not only possible, it is probable!  Each person has a brand, and Debbie works with clients through her copyrighted, proven LUND assessment and her brand process to assist them in owning it and sharing it with others for ownership and accountability.