Today's Conflict Areas
Intergenerational & Multicultural
Today’s organizations are more diverse than ever, spanning five generations in the workforce and teams that cross cultures, languages, and geographies. While this diversity fuels innovation, it also brings challenges: misunderstandings, misaligned expectations, and communication breakdowns. Through activities like creative cross-generational dialogues, communication labs, and leadership coaching, we help your teams build empathy, strengthen trust and unlock their full potential.
Women-Led Leadership
Across industries, women leaders are reshaping the way organizations navigate conflict. They bring creativity, empathy, and resilience to the table - qualities that not only resolve disputes but amplify them into opportunities for growth and innovation. Our programs help organizations harness this power through leadership intensives that equip women with advanced conflict transformation tools, narrative programs that that help women leaders craft and amplify messages, and mentorship circles that support women leaders in building networks of trust and collaboration.
Guiding Teams Through Uncertainty
“Return to office” policies and the adoption of AI are among the most disruptive changes organizations face today. These transitions often spark anxiety, resistance, and conflict - employees worry about roles and responsibilities, leaders struggle to align priorities and incentives, and teams grapple with new technologies and reporting structures. We help organizations navigate these high-stakes moments with confidence. Storytelling, reframing, and creative communication exercises help employees see change not as a threat, but as an opportunity.
The Artful Advantage.
Conflict transformation focus
We don’t just manage communication. We resolve tensions and build resilience.
Practical deliverables
Connections, tools and techniques that teams can use immediately. Useful communication practices that stick.
Future-ready approach
Tailored to help teams build resilience strategies to take on the changes yet to come.
Creative methodologies
that go beyond traditional leadership training.
Inclusive frameworks
designed to amplify diverse voices in conflict resolution.
Cross-cultural expertise
rooted in real-world conflict transformation.
Dr. Crystina Wyler
Dr. Crystina Wyler is a distinguished interdisciplinary expert whose career bridges international media, performance, and peacebuilding.
With roots in the performing arts, she first achieved international attention with the flamboyant role of Rosita in Univision’s hit “Corte Tropical”, earning her an “ACCA” nomination for “Best Supporting Actress” in a Comedy Series”. She went on to earn starring & co-starring roles in diverse U.S. & European films & television projects including James Cameron’s “True Lies” (20th Century Fox) with Arnold Schwarzenegger & Jamie Lee Curtis. “Camino No Tomado” (Torino Film Festival), “McBride” (Hallmark), and “Madame Le Consul” (TV France3). An accomplished stage performer fluent in English, Spanish & French, Dr. Wyler has earned leading roles in many productions among them; A Doll's House, Miss Julie, Twelve Angry Women. Her portrayal of Alice B Toklas in “Gertrude Stein and a Companion” earned her the prestigious “Carbonnell Award for Best Actress”.
Her transition from the arts to academia was sparked by a transformative theater experience that led her to pursue a Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from Nova Southeastern University. Her dissertation on cultural resilience among Syrian refugees & displaced women provided the foundation for Art Transforms Conflict, Inc., the nonprofit she founded in 2015 to promote creative dialogue and leadership through arts-based conflict transformation strategies focusing on Women & Youth. Dr. Wyler also leads The Artful Communicator, Inc., a consultancy started in 1999, dedicated to improving organizational communication, change management, & conflict transformation through customized creative methodologies.
Committed to amplifying voices through storytelling & strategic dialogue, she launched her podcast Life, Conflict and CHOCOLATE in April 2025 to highlight and amplify women’s stories and voices who are reshaping our world through courage and innovation. At the intersection of creativity and leadership, Dr. Wyler’s work exemplifies the power of art to foster cross-cultural understanding and build pathways to peace.
Darin Jones
I’m a strategic marketing executive who thrives at the intersection of creativity, data, and impact. Over the years, I’ve built high-performing programs for B2B and B2G technology, cybersecurity and fintech organizations, from innovative startups to global enterprises, helping them grow pipeline, accelerate revenue, and expand market share.
My approach blends storytelling with precision and analytics. I’ve led award-winning campaigns, authored thought leadership that sparks industry dialogue, and crafted immersive brand experiences. Whether I’m developing sales collateral and thought leadership materials, orchestrating analyst briefings, or scaling marketing infrastructure, I bring a hands-on mindset and a strategic lens to every initiative.
I’ve built and led marketing teams from the ground up in fast-paced environments, partnering closely with sales, partners, product teams, and executive leadership to deliver measurable results. My work has supported billions of dollars in public and private sector wins, boosted engagement across digital channels, and helped position emerging technologies for market success.
Outside of the boardroom, I’ve spent 16+ years as Associate Faculty at the University of Phoenix, coaching professionals of all ages in communication, multimedia, leadership, and organizational ethics. It’s one of the most rewarding parts of my journey - translating real-world experience into meaningful growth for others.
