Thought Leaders
About our Thought Leaders
Transform Consulting Group (TCG) works with organizations to develop leaders, strengthen teams, build a healthy work culture, and attract future change-makers. Your board members, employees, donors, and those whose lives are changed by your programs and services are all agents of transformation. We work with you to capitalize on the passion and performance of each stakeholder to drive continual transformation.
Our team of experts are excited to share our knowledge, expertise, and learnings with you. We have quite the lineup of #Transformers, former social workers, educators, and practitioners. We understand your challenges, want to learn what motivates you, and we’d love to help you meet your goals.
Whether you have a group of 10 or 500, in-person or virtual, our Transformers are ready to speak, train, and engage your team! Learn more about each of our Transformers!
Meet our Keynote Speakers

Amanda Lopez

Denae Green
Training Topic List
Here is a list of our go-to training sessions. We can customize these to fit your needs and also create customized training for you.
Nonprofit Management Series
- Strategic Planning
- Board Governance 101
- Fundraising Series
Understanding and Using Data
- Program Evaluation 101
- Completing Needs Assessment
- Data Literacy
- Becoming a Data-Informed Organization
- Visualizing your Data
- Data Storytelling
- Using your Data to Improve Programs
High-Performing Leaders and Work Culture
- Assessing your Team’s Needs
- Understanding and Using the DISC Assessment
- Leadership and Coaching
Collective Impact
- Coalition Building
- Conditions of Collective Impact
Cohort Trainings
- A Core Group of Participants
- Individual Coaching
- Group Training
“This is one of the best trainings I’ve ever had. Everyone was engaged. It was a lot of information, but it all made sense.” – Training Participant
W(h)ine About Data PodcastGiving You One Less Thing to Whine About
Designed to demystify data and offer professionals an outlet for practical learning in an informal environment, our monthly podcast W(h)ine About Data is for anyone who wants to grow their data muscle!

Episode 8 – Breaking Down Logic Models
In Episode 8 of the Transform Consulting Group podcast, we’re breaking down logic models to show how they simplify planning, clarify goals, and measure impact. Join us as we explore how organizations can use them to drive better results and make data-informed decisions. Episode 8 – Breaking Down Logic Models

Episode 7 – Myth Busting Evaluation
In Episode 7 of the Transform Consulting Group podcast, we dive into myth busting evaluation, debunking common misconceptions and revealing how data can be used effectively to drive impact. Tune in to learn practical strategies for meaningful evaluation. Episode 7 – Myth Busting Evaluation

Episode 6 – Getting Leadership Buy-In
Gain valuable leadership insights from the Whine & Data blog by Transform Consulting Group. Explore expert tips on using data-driven strategies to strengthen organizations, improve decision-making, and drive meaningful impact. Episode 6 – Getting Leadership Buy-In

Meet our Keynote SpeakersAmanda Lopez & Denae Green

Amanda Lopez
Keynote Topics
All things data, nonprofit management, collective impact.
Amanda Lopez
Keynote Topics
All things data, nonprofit management, collective impact.
Learn more and book Amanda today!
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Denae Green
Keynote Topics
Fundraising, high-performing organization, leadership development, work culture.
Denae Green
Keynote Topics
Fundraising, high-performing organization, leadership development, work culture.
Learn more and book Denae today!
Learn MoreUpcoming Events
Are you ready to train up your #Transformers? Do you want to see one of our Thought Leaders at your next conference?
Data-Informed Giving
Data-Informed Giving will help participants understand the why behind using data so they can view data as an asset for shaping the next steps instead of simply an obligation that nonprofits have to do to check a box. We will cover the four components of becoming a data-informed organization and work on building competency in Thought Leaders
Do you have an eventand would like a Transformer there?