Human Resources
“As a former board member at Dave & Buster’s, I experienced the power of Nancy’s executive and human resources skills first hand. She’s a strategic thinker who is also very practical and uses her years of executive experience to enrich the lives of others. She is an exceptional executive coach.” - Walt Humann, President/CEO, WJH Corporation
“I firmly believe a leader’s lasting impression is measured by succession. Nancy coached and developed strong leaders who stepped in to continue the momentum of service and success that her departments experienced prior to her leaving to start her own business. She effectively coached Managers, Directors; and Vice Presidents to broaden their leadership competencies and ensure successful leaders were in place. Nancy's strong business background, combined with her practical approach to coaching, makes her extremely effective.” - Steve King, Chief Executive Officer, Dave & Buster’s
“Working with Nancy was an absolute delight. In my role as General Counsel we often worked together on Board related issues as well as human resource issues. Nancy approaches each task with professionalism and with an extreme sense of clarity. Nancy’s ability to understand the detailed requirements while keeping in mind the big picture of the company’s needs is invaluable. Nancy’s ability to effectively communicate with her staff and her constituents within the company made all the difference in terms of overall effectiveness. Nancy is also a wonderful coach and advisor. Finally, and certainly not to be overshadowed by her other many great qualities is Nancy’s adherence to the strictest of integrity and confidentiality standards. I highly recommend Nancy.” - John Harvey, General Counsel
“Nancy’s broad-reaching corporate expertise, coupled with her practical approach to coaching, brings results. When I began working with her nine years ago, I was in a mid-level management position. Through the years, she worked with me to build my core competencies and taught me how to be a highly effective coaching manager. As a result I have received several promotions and am now working in a very rewarding senior management position.” - Joan Egeland, Vice President, Human Resources, Dave & Buster’s
“Nancy is truly an amazing coach. She began working with me five years ago when I was in a clerk position and I am now in a director role because of her guidance and training. Nancy loves to coach and it really shows. She takes the skills and potential that a person already has, nurtures it, gives that person the resources they need to learn, and allows that person to run with it! I would not be where I am today in my career without Nancy.” - Jennifer Frogge, Director, Human Resources, Dave & Buster’s
Executive Coaching
“Nancy is truly an amazing coach. She is able to cut to the heart of the matter quickly and identify underlying issues that others may overlook. She has an innate ability to quickly assess a person and know on what areas to concentrate. Nancy loves to coach and it really shows. She takes the skills and potential that a person already has, nurtures it, and gives that person the resources they need to learn, and allow that person to run with it! I would not be where I am today in my career without Nancy and cannot speak highly enough of her talents.” - Jennifer Frogge, Director, Human Resources, Dave & Buster’s
“I had an opportunity to work with Nancy for eight years. I found Nancy to be an insightful leader. She is a strong problem solver and an extremely innovative thinker. From a coaching perspective, Nancy is both challenging and supportive.” - Margo Manning, SVP of Training and Sales , Dave & Buster’s
“I would strongly recommend Nancy Litzler. When I reflect on the last ten years of my business life I can think of no one who has made a more profound impact on my career. During the time I worked with Nancy she was a mentor, an advocate, a friend and a coach. It was through her support and guidance that I was able to reach my true potential and ascend to the position of Sr. Vice President of Operations at Dave and Busters.” - Mike Flesch, SVP Operations, Dave & Buster's
“Nancy is an accomplished HR executive and contributes to business success through the improving performance and growth of people. She is an excellent role model and a continuous learner. Her success in a variety of environments and her broad executive HR experience will provide tremendous benefit to those looking for an executive coach.” - Kim Besse
Career Coaching
“Nancy delves to the heart of the matter. She is very insightful and bypasses the “fluff” in order to reach the real issues. Her advice is practical and she brings a fresh perspective to the sessions. She shares her personal experience, giving real life examples—not just rote information or advice out of a book. I feel my life is richer from knowing Nancy, and I appreciate her candor, humor and enthusiasm for the journey.” - Elaine Scott, Career Coaching Client
“I met Nancy on the recommendation of a friend who had worked with her in the past. Nancy was extremely helpful in helping me to clarify my direction as I embark on a new career. Her friendly personality enabled us to communicate easily and her HR experience was helpful as I defined my communications to customers. I strongly recommend Nancy as someone who can provide worthwhile coaching.” - Dean Keith, Career Coaching Client
“I have gained immeasurable benefit from working with Nancy Litzler. Nancy has been an incredible conduit and influence for growth in my life, not just my career. I found myself getting caught up in other people’s plan for me. Along the way, I was neglecting the voice inside my head crying out, ‘Follow your passions and dreams, the things that have true meaning to you!’ Nancy has helped me to remove the world from my shoulders, to clear my mind from all of the clutter and other people’s voices and to view the world from a position of true meaning to me. She understands me, she has kept my eye on the ball, and, most importantly, I trust her. In the end, she has helped me to create true happiness and fulfillment in my life and for this I am forever grateful.” - Colleen Slaughter, Career Coaching Client
“Nancy is an intuitive, talented coach with deep, rich experience in working with and coaching people in various roles. She's a true reflection of the coaching profession at its best. Moreover, when it comes to HR related issues, there's no one I know who's more knowledgeable than Nancy.” - Keith Rosen, Coaching Mentor
“I was lucky enough to work with Nancy as my coach, and it was a very productive and educational time for me. She helped me overcome the obstacles that were holding me back from being the kind of leader I wanted to be. Most importantly to me, I found her to be a great role model of a woman of integrity in the ‘man's world’ of ‘Corporate America.’ I look up to her and admire her for that. It was a tremendous experience working with her. I would recommend her highly to anyone looking for a career coach.” - Janette Oswald, Career Coaching Client
“I have truly benefitted from Nancy's coaching over the years as I have transitioned from a long-time corporate role to the consulting world. She really helps me to see my own personal strengths and challenges in a constructive framework. Her counsel continues to help me in the day-to-day dealings with colleagues and customers. As we all know, the ‘people’ aspect of any job is the most complex. This is where Nancy's coaching is extremely valuable.” - Scott Arbuckle, Career Coaching Client |
