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Hi, Everyone! For the past several weeks, I’ve been working with a client on a very interesting research project exploring the perspectives of CEOs and other executives in the credit union industry regarding a set of specific challenges they face. As part of this research, a ChangeWorks® Profile has been included — and the results […]

Hi, Everyone! As the results of the Basic Business Viability Study for Human Development Professionals clearly demonstrate, once most coaches, trainers or consultants find themselves in discussion with a qualified prospect, they stand a strong chance of securing that prospect as a new client.  Their real challenge is GETTING those appointments! So, this Thursday, May 5 at from […]

Hi, Everyone! We are in the last steps of finalizing our Path of Self-Discovery program for submission to ICF for it’s approval process.  To qualify our program for granting CCEU’s, we need to provide ONE hour of “synchronous” training (live activities) for every TWO hours of “asynchronous” training (recorded webinars). So this Thursday, April 21, […]

Hi, Everyone! We are in the last steps of finalizing our Path of Self-Discovery program for submission to ICF for it’s approval process.  To qualify our program for granting CCEU’s, we need to provide ONE hour of “synchronous” training (live activities) for every TWO hours of “asynchronous” training (recorded webinars). So this Thursday, April 14, […]

Hi, Everyone! This Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 11AM EDT, we would like to continue something new we started last week to better address the questions and ideas that so many of you have shared with me in recent weeks … an agenda created by all of YOU for all of YOU. To that end, I would […]

Hi, Everyone! This Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 11AM EDT, we would like to try something new to better address the questions and ideas that so many of you have shared with me in recent weeks … an agenda created by all of YOU for all of YOU. To that end, I would VERY MUCH appreciate […]

Hi, Everyone! HERE’s a REMINDER about our SPECIAL EVENT starting THIS WEDNESDAY!! We are pleased to announce a NEW and VERY SPECIAL program — “The Path of Self-Discovery” — beginning THIS WEEK on WEDNESDAY.  This course will REPLACE our regularly scheduled ChangeWorks® Ongoing Professional Development (Thursday) calls for the next few weeks. The course has been […]

Hi, Everyone! We are pleased to announce a NEW and VERY SPECIAL program — “The Path of Self-Discovery” — beginning next week.  This course will REPLACE our regularly scheduled ChangeWorks® Ongoing Professional Development (Thursday) calls for the next few weeks. The course has been designed specifically for professional coaches seeking CCEU credits for maintaining their […]

Hi, Everyone! To help you get your year off to a great start, earlier this month, we covered a SPECIAL webinar series “Your 2016 Success Strategy”. If you missed them, here are the links to the recordings: PART 1:  https://vimeo.com/user16366414/review/151305447/ff9c90cf7e PART 2:  https://vimeo.com/user16366414/review/152073181/76d2042065 The series continues this Thursday, January 28 at 11AM EST, when we’ll turn our focus to the activity the ChangeGrid® […]

Hi, Everyone! To help you get your year off to a great start, for the past 2 weeks, we covered a SPECIAL webinar series “Your 2016 Success Strategy”. If you missed them, here are the links to the recordings: PART 1:  https://vimeo.com/user16366414/review/151305447/ff9c90cf7e PART 2:  https://vimeo.com/user16366414/review/152073181/76d2042065 The series continues this Thursday, January 21 at 11AM EST, when we’ll turn our focus to the activity the […]