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theWealthSource

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:15:26 GMT

Coaching and Facilitating Business People and Teams Products & Services --Success-GroupsTM – Facilitated Peer-Coaching Teams --Executive, Business and Career Success Coaching --Facilitation (of Meetings, Retreats, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning, etc) --Training and Consulting (Diversity, Coaching and Facilitation Skills, Leadership, Team Development, Career Planning, Communication) --Public Speaking and Keynotes (ask for a Topics List) --The Birkman Method (Individual and Team Assessment Tool) --Entrepreneurial Business Development Our Mission – We create a world free to play by coaching and facilitating leaders to realize their true source of wealth. We Leverage Emotional and Spiritual Values and Tools to Build the Bottom-line in Businesses and Careers. We coach --Corporate Managers and Executives --Teams (management, sales, technology) --Small to Mid- Sized Business Owners --Professionals in Career Transition --Retirees...

Alise Isbell - Write Wise Communications, LLC

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:41:28 GMT

Instructional Design and Business Communication Training Business Writing Leadership and Customer Service (Achieve Global) Time Management Business Etiquette Group Decision-Making Technical Writing Writing Winning Proposals Verbal Presentation Skills Written Presentation Skills Distance Presentation Skills Effective Teamwork over a Distance (Emphasizing Technology and Teams) More Productive Meetings Managing the Strategic Planning Process Basic Editing and Proofreading Grammar Refresher for Adults Workbooks, facilitator guides, PowerPoints, job aids, handouts and other instructional materials... Alise Isbell alise@writewisecommunications.com 488 W. 19th Street #359 Houston, TX 77008 (713) 863-9140

SIA Consulting

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:49:36 GMT

Susan Ingraham Ashley, doing business as SIA Consulting, brings executive and strategic business experience to clients interested in improving their individual, team or organizational performance. She holds a BS in Psychology from St. Lawrence University and a Master's in Industrial Relations from Cornell University. Her experience includes 17 years with Exxon in a variety of HR and management positions, followed by 6 years as the Vice President of HR for Houston Cellular Telephone Company. Susan's belief is that high performing organizations require teams and individuals performing at their highest possible level, and that this in turn requires having the right people with the right competencies and motivation in the right positions. Or said another way, an individual or team's performance is only good when it contributes to business performance. Susan uses a variety of coaching, consulting and facilitation skills to help individuals understand themselves and their co-workers...

Carol Stevens - Your Training Solutions

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:58:22 GMT

Summary: Your Training Solutions helps leaders enhance their team productivity and personal effectiveness through professional development and training. Customized services include curriculum development, coaching, meeting facilitation, assessment tools, online courses, train-the-trainer certification programs, and strategic consulting. Affiliations include: Vital Learning, Inscape Publishing, InfoWorks, Integro Leadership Institute, Edge Learning, Blanchard Training & Development, and AchieveGlobal. Profile: Carol Stevens has an extensive background in strategic consulting, curriculum development and training delivery. Her experience includes positions in training, management, and marketing with Exxon and Administaff. Carol’s expertise in managing people and projects brings an invaluable perspective to her sessions. Clients include manufacturing, health care, hospitality and financial services. In the fall of 2002, Carol founded Your Training Solutions, L.P. to expand service...

Peggy Morrow & Associates

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:55:22 GMT

Some of her clients include the Houston Texans, Astros and Rockets, El Paso Energy, JPMorganChase, IKEA, NASA, Rice University, San Jacinto College, Texas Medical Center, IAAP, HISD, The Hartford, Aramark, Houston Housing Authority, American Institute of CPA's, ExxonMobil and others. Author of two books and other learning tools on customer service, she also writes a column for the Better Business Bureau of Houston and is a content expert for Inc.com. Peggy has earned the designation "Certified Speaking Professional" aone that is held by less than 9% of the speakers in the world.

She offers:

Customized or off-the-shelf training programs
Train the trainer
Keynote speeches
Breakouts
Retreat and team facilitation
Business analysis and assessments
Distributor of Inscape's learning products

Peggy Morrow
peggy@peggymorrow.com

15810 Brook Forest Dr.

Houston, TX 77059-6404

(281) 280-8190

HRNEWCORP, Inc.

Tue, 12 May 2009 13:00:00 GMT

HRNEWCORP offers interactive workshops… team building … design and development…and one-on-one coaching to support your internal Training and Organizational Development efforts. Our core two-day workshop, "Frontline Leadership" is the foundation for all new and experienced managers. Learn how to better understand personal style differences, build Trust through core interpersonal skills, show Respect and Actively Listen, Manage Change, provide Feedback and Coaching, set Goals, increase Employee Engagement, and set the foundation for High Performing Teams.

HRNEWCORP assists multiple clients in the Houston market. We travel wherever the need requires. As an International provider, we have taken our courses to locations in Canada, Latin America, United Kingdom, Scotland, United Arab Emirates, Jakarta, Bahrain, and Kuala Lumpur. Let us help you with your extended training needs!

Roger Gordon
rgordon@hr-newcorp.com

4582 E. Kingwood Drive

Kingwood, TX 77345

(832) 252-9018

Merilyn E. Fance, Breakthrough Seminar Group

Tue, 05 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Merilyn Fance
merilyn@breakthroughseminargroup.com

6038 Coventry Falls

Houston, TX 77084

(832) 875-7510

Ron Morrison - Solutions and Specialized Innovations

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:00:00 GMT

Specialties: Closing the GAP between the consumer expectation and the experience through experiential learning! Training, Development, and Coaching of Senior Executive Tier (CEO, COO, CFO) Training, Development, and Coaching of Middle Management through the front line Experiential learning created and customized to client’s need Organizational Development Organizational Behavioral Training / Metric Culture Enhancement / Development Vision / Mission / Core Value Development & Alignment Values Based Leadership Total Quality Management (TQM) Professional training customized to meet the needs of participants Executive retreats and focus sessions / Strategic Planning Empowerment Training Succession Planning & Development Accountability and Conflict Resolution Problem Identification and Prioritization Products & Services: SASI Basic Empowerment Training (BET) SASI Assessment of Leadership and Talent (SALT) SASI Competency...

Michael Pope - !mpact Training & Development

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Specialties: • Team and Professional Assessments • Leadership Development • Supervisory Development • Professional Development • Team Development Products & Services: • Team Functioning Assessment • Employee Attitude Survey • Organizational Trust Assessment • Organizational Conflict Resolution Assessment • Myers Briggs Personality Type Indicator • Impact Supervisory Skills Development • Leadership Challenge Leadership Development • Turning Your Team on a Dime – Change LeadershipDevelopment • Coaching for Performance • Performance Tools for Leaders and their Teams • Impact Presentation Skills Development • Presentation Development • Interpersonal Skills Development • Writing that Works – Writing Skills Development • Impact Ropes Coarse Teambuilding Program • Impact Classroom Experiential Teambuilding • Impact Team Sailing Programs • Impact Backpacking / Rock Climbing Retreats Competitive Advantage: • Expertise in the experiential approach •...

Vickie Lyon - The Lyon Group

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:00:00 GMT

Specialties: The Lyon Group provides highly interactive skills based workshops that are targeted to provide workplace performance solutions. We go beyond the traditional classroom setting, and offer on-line blended and extended learning support. Program development and/or facilitation of: Leadership Skills Management & Supervisory Skills Communication Skills Performance Management Teambuilding Team Interventions Change Management Conflict Resolution Meeting Planning/Facilitation 360 Degree Feedback Assessments Products & Services: Materials are focused on developing: Leaders Managers Supervisors Team Leaders Team Members Individual Personal Effectiveness Train-the-Trainer Distributor of Inscape including DiSC profiles Certified in Achieveglobal, Blessing/White and Employee Development Systems, Inc. programs Competitive Advantage: Extensive business experience with Fortune 500 companies in a ...

Larry E. Lutz, M.Ed. - Consultant

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Specialties:

Custom design and integration of:
- Web-based training
- Blended and distance learning
- Classroom curriculum
- Desktop software training
- Learning management systems (LMS)

Products & Services:

- Custom program design in classroom or Web-based formats
- Distance and blended learning
- Conversion of content to Web-based format
- Development of new content based on collaboration with subject matter
experts
- Integration of online assignments, discussion forums, wikis, chats,
videoconferencing, and online testing with curriculum
- Integration of distance learning technologies with classroom-based
training
- Software skills training including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Access, Project, and Visio; Adobe Captivate, Contribute, and
Dreamweaver

Competitive Advantage:

- Able to provide consultative expertise with an insider’s view as the result of
15+ years of in-house training and development work in software, customer
relations, interviewing, and investigations training

Target Market:

- Program design for small and medium size businesses and nonprofit
organizations
- Web-based training for any size organization

Background:

- 15+ years experience in training and development with large agencies
- M.Ed., Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio

Additional Information:

- Member, ASTD, Houston and Austin Chapters
- Member, Houston Area League of PC Users (HAL-PC)
- Member, Houston PHP Users’ Group

Larry Lutz
LarryLutz@swbell.net

Houston, TX .

(713) 850-1358

James P. (Jay) Clancy Jr - Strategic Ascent, LLC

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Specialties: Strategic Curriculum Design – Alignment of learning objectives with business needs. Design of multi-faceted programs to meet large, complex learning needs and build long-term organizational capabilities. Integrating strategies such as face-to-face, virtual, and workplace learning. Learning Design and Development – Creation of performance improvement and learning programs and tools, including: instructorled sessions, blended and technology-facilitated learning and multimedia tools, self-directed and mentor-directed programs, and documentation. Learning and Group Process Facilitation – Leading groups through structured and unstructured learning experiences, such as workshops and ropes courses. Helping groups manage their group and interpersonal resources and dynamics to achieve desired objectives. Products & Services: Strategic Ascent can put its learning and performance capabilities at our service in a variety of ways, including: • Assessment of...

Mike Levy - Impact Consulting

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Specialties:

• C-Level Coaching
• Executive Team Development
• 360° Feedback

Products & Services:

• C-Level Coaching
• Executive Team Development
• 360° Feedback
• Leadership Development
• Organizational Surveys
• Meeting Design and Facilitation
• Facilitation Skills Training
• Train-the-Trainer

Competitive Advantage:

• Twenty years of proven track record of success working with
all levels of organizations from CEOs of large and small
companies to first line supervisors.
• Ten years of Leadership experience within organizations
• Professional, Responsive to client needs and quick to establish
lasting rapport.

Target Market:

• C-Level Coaching
• Leadership Development
• 360° Feedback associated with executive coaching
• Conflict Resolution
• Meeting Planning and Facilitation

Background:

• Established training departments within two different
organizations, lead Corporate Training function for one of
Texas’ largest retail organizations.
• Staff facilitator for over twenty years for Frank Lee Seminars,
one of the top Leadership Development programs in nation.
• Provided coaching for all levels and sizes of organizations
from a variety of industries.
• BS Psychology from University of Houston
• Graduate studies, University of Houston Clear Lake

Additional Information:

• Past President of Houston ASTD
• Member, Houston and Austin Chapters ASTD

Mike Levy
impactconsulting@sbcglobal.net

., TX .

(512) 261-3442

Vicki Simmons, LCSW - Advantage Center

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:00:00 GMT

Specialties: 20 Years practice as a psychotherapist enables me to guide Senior Leaders, Teams, and Individuals in an organization to achieve levels of trust and intimacy that are crucial to achieving High Performance. Utilizing the Integro Leadership Institute processes building responsibility based cultures where people want to come to work. International network of associates available to provide Leadership Development programs for organizations with global needs. Senior Team Leadership Development, Team Alignment, Organizational Alignment, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Executive Coaching individual and forums, Team Coaching, Peak Performance, and Retreats, Products & Services: Cultural Assessments, 360, Team Alignment Surveys, Values at work, Root Cause Analysis, DISC, MBTI, FIRO B, CPI, 16PF, Thomas Kilman Conflict, Taylor-Johnson, BrainMode Power for Professional Development, Sales, Teams, and Career Transition, Strategic Alignment, Retreats,...

Elizabeth K. Bogard - EKJ Instructional Services Inc.

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:00:00 GMT

Specialties: - Blended learning solutions - Performance analyses, metrics, assessments, and evaluation - Critical skills development - Executive coaching - High-visibility, large-scale HPI/CTM programs Products & Services - Human Performance Improvement (HPI) - Instructional Systems Design (ISD-ADDIE) - Change/Transition Management (CTM) - Leadership Development - Global Sales Consulting - Executive Coaching - Knowledge Capture - Information Design Competitive Advantage We offer our clients the services of a large company with the personal attention and project economies possible from a small business. Elizabeth K. Bogard, President Target Market Global 100, any industry, requiring a customized, high-quality learning solution Background Elizabeth K. Bogard, President: - Established EKJCO 1993, Houston - 20 years corporate-level HPI/T&D experience - HPI solutions for Global100 companies in many industries including financial, IT, ...