Jody Johnson

I begin my professional career in an unexpected way as an open heart and emergency nurse. While that may not seem connected to business and executive coaching, you’d be surprised how many of the skills developed working with the people in these environments translate into the effective coaching skills that have made her an award winning coach. Over the last two decades Jody has helped businesses in South Florida increase their revenues and more importantly their profits, build synergistic teams and create businesses that aren’t dependent on the owner’s presence to run effectively, providing them freedom of choice. She has supported several clients in preparation for succession, exiting and in the sale of their business. My particular areas of expertise are in family business dynamics, communication and performance. I am passionate about bringing out the best in people and refers to herself as a “People Strategist” supporting those she works with in accomplishing extraordinary success.

What Is Role Clarity and How Do You Define Roles and Responsibilities?

August 19, 2026 by Jody Johnson

Most business owners aim to create high-performing teams; however, they often create confusion through role ambiguity, and it usually happens slowly. A company grows, and pretty soon people are doing whatever they can to help out, whether that’s taking over a task that’s really pressing or just continuing to do the same old thing they’ve … Read more

People Strategy: What it is & How to Build One

July 6, 2026June 16, 2026 by Jody Johnson

Most businesses spend a lot of time planning sales, services, systems, and growth. That makes sense. But the plan won’t get very far if the people inside the business feel confused, tired, or disconnected from the work. A people strategy is your plan for that side of the business. It takes into account how people … Read more

5 Best Business Coaches in North America

May 27, 2026 by Jody Johnson

Finding the right business coach can change how a company thinks, plans, and grows. Strong business coaches help small business owners, senior leaders, and entrepreneurs who are focused on real progress build better habits, sharper leadership skills, and stronger teams. The best business coaches do more than offer advice. They help people face business challenges, … Read more

Top 20 Ways to Improve Work Performance in the Workplace

April 16, 2026 by Jody Johnson

Getting better at work takes more than logging extra hours. Working smarter, staying organized, building habits that actually produce results. That’s what moves the needle. This guide covers 20 ways to improve work performance with strategies that work for employees and leaders alike. We will also examine what work performance really means, why organizations care … Read more

10 Strategies for Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

April 14, 2026 by Jody Johnson

Every workplace has its share of disagreements. Some people argue about how to finish a project. Others get upset over communication breakdowns or unclear directions. Conflict in the workplace eventually finds its way into teams, whether we like it or not. It can make people uncomfortable and stall progress. But with the right conflict-resolution strategies, … Read more

How to Manage High-Performing Employees?

April 9, 2026 by Jody Johnson

Managing a team brings together people with different backgrounds and work habits. Some employees meet what’s needed; others have trouble doing what the job requires. Then you have high performers. These workers stand out for going above and beyond what their roles require. They often help the team and make targets that seem tough possible. … Read more