She advises, counsels, and works on complex issues for physicians and practices. Amanda speaks to health care companies, hospitals, and businesses about improving patient satisfaction, improved communication, physician leadership, risk management issues, and overall motivation and staff longevity. Amanda is an avid writer and blogger and manages her own writing company, hill + pen. She is finishing her first novel, a women's fiction piece about the unusual friendship between two extraordinary women. In her free time, Amanda enjoys singing, spending time with her husband and two small children, and is active in her local church. She gives motivational talks to local and church groups on leadership, communication, and faith-based issues. 