Spotlight on Success

Real leaders. Real insights.
Real strategies you can use today.

About Spotlight on Success

Spotlight on Success Inside the Minds of Today’s Business Leaders

Spotlight on Success highlights leaders and innovators who are making things happen in the business world. Each interview shares down-to-earth insights and practical ideas that people can try right away.

These conversations give readers a real window into how experienced leaders think, adapt, and grow. They talk about what’s worked for them, what they’ve learned, and the moments that pushed their businesses forward. Their stories and advice give other business owners something solid to work with — the kind of guidance that helps you move ahead with more clarity and confidence.

Spotlight on Success is an interview series created by David Levine of I Am Your Virtual Professional. Its purpose is to amplify the voices of today’s business leaders. Each interview provides actionable insights that readers can implement immediately. No fluff, just practical wisdom that enables individuals to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Laurie Dougherty

Nothing is more rewarding than to help organizations and people achieve greatness. I truly believe that with the right tools, knowledge and reflective practice, groups can achieve more through inclusive participation and profound respect for all.

Building on my 28 years of experience as Executive Director, I have gained the knowledge, skills and certifications that enable me to train and assist others on group facilitation methods. In addition to leading, training and coaching, I have a passion for developing effective training methods using current methods such as Zoom, Canvas, Storyline 360 and Miro, and Mural (plus many others).

I believe that facilitating, training and consultation should be engaging, fun and actionable. Fun is important to me, so when I am not facilitating, coaching, delivering or creating learning opportunities, I can be found on the range with my bow and arrows.