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Alan Sieler is the Director of Newfield Australia, an international coaching, consulting and training company.

Alan has been an executive coach and management consultant for more than twelve years. He has an extensive background in education, training and business, and he is active in conducting coach-training programs, as well as internal workshops for organizations on leadership, management, team-building and culture change. Alan’s approach to coaching has been ground-breaking. He has designed and leads the Asia-Pacific region’s most in-depth and comprehensive coach-training program. He has developed a methodology that not only has a holistic focus, but is also able to facilitate profound positive and lasting change within individuals and organizations.

Alan’s Executive Coaching experience includes working with individuals and teams in global corporations and national organizations (private and government) from Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, England, the United States and South Africa. He has worked with such organizations as: Mobil Oil, ETSA, Caulfield General Medical Centre, Woodside Petroleum, Australia Post, Telstra, ANZ Bank, National Bank, Foxtel, National Express, James Martin, Energex, Hewlett Packard, Noel Arnold, Mayne Health, ATSIC, Integrated Energy Services, Country Fire Authority, Melbourne Fire and Emergency Services, Western Power, Powercor, Australian Taxation Office, CSIRO, Banyule City Council, Swinburne University, Victorian Department of Education.

Alan is a world leader in advanced coaching, and has written extensively on the relevance of Ontology to living, working, learning and coaching, including a book that is used in coaching and leadership courses in the United States, most notably at Georgetown University, in Washington DC and the Center for Transformational Leadership in New York. Major organizations in the United States, such as Intel, Hewlett Packard and NASA have also purchased copies for their training departments.

Alan’s formal qualifications are an MA and a Dip.Ed. He worked in the Victorian Government education system for twenty years. Alan has studied extensively in the area of communication and relationships, and their importance for effective leadership, management, the function ing of teams and organizational change and development. In addition to being a certified Ontological Coach, he is a certified NLP Trainer, a certified Myers-Briggs practitioner, accredited in the application of Emotional Intelligence testing, and has a Diploma of Solution-Oriented Counseling.

Newfield Australia; +613 9878 5501

Morgana Rae is a certified Master Results Coach and mythologist trained in NLP, hypnosis, and co-active coaching. Morgana draws on these skills and 20 years in the entertainment industry to create fun, dynamic exercises that transform your life quickly – with stunning results. Morgana is known as “the coach with the magic touch”.

As president of Charmed Life Coaching, a successful life and business coaching company, Morgana’s clients range from entrepreneurs and entertainers, to executives from IBM, Hewlitt Packard, Shell Oil, Microsoft, and Miramax Films. Her clients learn to attract more than they chase, and to enjoy success without sacrificing their humanity.

As a leading expert on wealth manifestation, Morgana is a popular speaker and frequent television and radio guest on NPR, PBS, ABC-TV, and a multitude of radio shows around the world. Morgana delivers keynote addresses and breakout sessions at expos and conferences from Los Angeles to Oslo.

Morgana is a contributing author to the books Inspiration to Realization, ranked a ‘must read’ by Entrepreneur Magazine, and Get Rich—the Women’s E-Guide to Creating Wealth. Her articles have appeared in over fifty magazines worldwide, and she is the “Life Magic” columnist for a national magazine.

Morgana’s Financial Alchemy books, cds, magazine articles and classes have impacted the lives of thousands of people worldwide. Morgana writes, speaks, and coaches from a desire to witness a whole world of intentional, empowered, charmed living!

Charmed Life Coaching; 310-657-5340

Bruce Painter, owner of Bruce Painter Consulting Group, has been a speaker, trainer, and consultant for the past 35 years. He has been featured on radio nationwide and has been on TV programs including “Pittsburgh Live Today” and “Positively Texas.” This media interest is connected to his powerful new book titled “The Giving Zone.” Bruce shows us how to use the power of giving to make our professional and personal dreams come true.

Bruce’s consulting and training has carried him to a range of locations including Australia, British Columbia, and Hawaii. He and his wife Shoshana Painter, who works with him, live in Frisco, Texas.

Painter and his associates specialize in helping leaders, business owners, professionals, and other individuals increase their capacity to give, and to have more money, more time, more freedom, improved relationships, and more enlightenment – all adding up to a better lifestyle.

Some of Bruce's hobbies: performing in ballroom dance competitions and hiking. His past experiences include archeology in Peru and a parachute jump.

Bruce is also a talk show host for his own internet radio program – The Giving Zone. He is also creator of The Giving Zone Game which is now beginning to be tested in a public school in Frisco, Texas.

Bruce Painter Consulting Group; 866-319-7736

Tom Hatton is as an entrepreneur and visionary person at heart. His background lies within ownership, leader and manager of his own business over the last 25 years. He re-orientated his life, after a meeting with Thomas Leonard, founder of Coach U in 1999. His focus now is solidly placed within the profession of coaching and its ancillary services.

The common theme in Tom's private and professional life lay within the dynamics of human endeavour, with a focus on continuous education and improvement, within himself and within that of others.

Tom is the immediate past president of the International Coach Federation Irish Chapter, and now sits on the finance committee of ICF global, and holds the designation of Professional Certified Coach (PCC), the first in Ireland to achieve this level. In the broad context of coaching, Tom's expertise is within the ontological model, and has recently become the first certified ontological coach in Europe through Newfield Network.

Today, Tom concentrates on the development of leaders, entrepreneurs, internal group performance and cultural dynamics.

In2Blue; 353 1 2160996

Pamela Peak is an award-winning producer/director whose documentary film Colorblind is airing on PBS stations nationally beginning in January of 2008. A graduate of New York’s Neighborhood Playhouse and South Coast Repertory’s Professional Conservatory, Pamela has successfully worn the “hats” of writer/producer/director as well as appeared on screen in her own projects.

Pamela finds that being producer/director and also appearing in her projects requires keeping a very positive attitude on the set. She takes an inspirational coaching approach with her actors and crew members, inspiring them to empower themselves. She knows that this is the best way to get an unprecedented amount of quality work done in a short amount of time.

Pamela also studied in Los Angeles under Academy Award Winning Director and acting teacher Milton Katsalas, whom she credits with making a life-changing statement. One night Milton Katsalas told the class his “secret formula” for success. Katsalas said that applying this secret is the only reason he made it out of his tiny fishing village in Greece to become a great Academy-Award-Winning-director. Katsalas’s forumula: validate your own passport. His secret to his success was not waiting around for someone else to approve you, hire you or tell you what your next step is. Use your talent to create that step and do it yourself!

Pamela Peak Productions; 949-305-5496

Alma Neville is the Director of Mosaic Coaching and Development; she provides coaching for individuals and designs and delivers training courses for both the private and public sectors. In 2002 Alma made the switch from being a schoolteacher, to become a freelance coach and trainer. She had spent a total of 16 years in the primary education sector teaching children aged 5 to 11 years. Her mission has been constant it is ‘to enable people to empower themselves’.

She specialises in Ontological coaching and is also an NLP Master Practitioner and Coach. She is one of the few hundred or so coaches in the UK to be accredited by the ICF (International Coaching Federation) and holds the ACC credential.

She co-founded the ‘Do You Dare Partnership’ that specialises in designing and delivering life changing workshops for women, enabling them to pursue the professional and personal lives that they seek.

She is the UK Ambassador for the Newfield Network a global organisation that provides personal transformation courses and coaching for executives, coaches and individuals.

One of her proudest achievements was co founding Mirus Coaching an organisation whose aim is to support social entrepreneurs and social activists. Mirus provides low cost, high quality coaching to those organisations and individuals involved in front line social action.

Alma is passionate about how humans, regardless of age, learn, grow and transform themselves. She is an avid learner and relentlessly studies the mind/body connection and explores the relationship between language, emotional state and body posture and movement. She is deeply committed to helping people lead more effective personal and professional lives.

Mosaic Coaching and Development and Mirus Coaching; +441903816139

Deborah Henderson is a Leadership and Organizational Change Coach and founder of The Centre for Inspired Leadership. She specializes in values alignment work with leaders and their teams to release energy and their full potential. She has worked as a consultant, leading and facilitating global culture change projects for multinational blue chip clients in Canada, Europe, South Africa, the UK and the US. She finds great fulfilment in assisting organizations to find or re-ignite their common cultural language and voice. Her work includes both one on one and team coaching across various industries including: financial services, pharmaceuticals, retail, telecommunications and manufacturing. Sample client names include: AP Moeller Maersk, BNP Paribas, Bayer Diagnostics, BP, Citibank, Ford Credit, McDonald’s, L’Oreal, TMP, Nortel, Alcoa.

Deborah is Canadian and has spent over 23 years living in the UK and Europe. She speaks several languages including French, Spanish and Portuguese and is based in London, England. After graduating with an MBA from the Ivey Business School in Canada, Deborah spent nearly 17 years in the investment banking industry, working in corporate finance, equity sales and marketing of asset management services for Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer and Frank Russell. She began her career transition to follow her passion for personal and organizational development work in 1993. She is an NLP Practioner and has trained as a coach with the Coaches Training Institute, Co-Active Space Leadership, Landmark Education, the Strozzi Institute, Gita Bellin & Associates, Kierson Consulting and Newfield Network.

Centre for Inspired Leadership; 44 (0) 207 727 3727

Tina Hiatt has made it her business to lead by example. She has worked diligently in the academic and professional arenas, creating a well-rounded resume of professional tools and skills. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management with an emphasis on International Business from California Polytechnic University in Pomona, later supplementing her degree with a complete curriculum of leadership training and graduate courses at Landmark Education.

In January 2005 Tina took her entrepreneurial career to the next level as a marketing visionary, developing creative marketing systems, concepts and designs through her marketing company InThink. Through InThink, she hones her marketing expertise by creating marketing campaigns, graphic design, art direction and branding for her clients. All the while, she shares her knowledge with others, through her training classes, seminars, and workshops.

Her career passion for creating new ways to market businesses with curiously distinct ideas, has been key in creating Tina's personal and professional life mission: to give others a new outlook on their life that they can get excited about. She has always believed that people should take actions immediately and strive for full integrity and happiness, and has made it her life's mission to inspire the same thinking in people everywhere.

Womanaire Extraordinaire; 1-888-546-0326

Ann Bennett is known as the Creative Genius. She is a professional New York artists, Art Director, and a well-known graphic designer and entrepreneur. Ms. Bennett has worked with many of the top magazines in the world such as Vogue, Mademoisellle, New Woman Magazine House and Garden Magazine, People, Ladies Home Journal, Modern Bride Magazine, Field and Stream Magazine, Yachting Magazine, and many others.

She is Co-Founder for a New York Charity, Living Beyond Belief that honors and benefits New York High School students for their community work with Aids. With Ann’s many creative talents she launched companies such as Out Loud the first gay and lesbian business expo, InThink, Teen Vogue, Magazine Developers and Womanaire Extraordinaire.

Ms. Bennett has won numerous awards for her creativity. She was honored with the Creativity Award four times. In 1988 she received the Desi Award and The Art Directors Club Award in 1987.

Ann’s Mantra is to create fun, play and prosperity for all. What keeps her creative spirit alive are surfing, developing art, growth and development and most of all being with people.

Womanaire Extraordinaire; 1-888-546-0326

BarBara loves the thrill and excitement that building a new product or new company brings to the table. The challenge of taking an idea to building a brand, marketing, and a winning team for a successful company is what being an entrepreneur is all about and she thrives on it. As well as the business coaching, BarBara enjoys working with individuals and group coaching on developing a Healthy Lifestyle, and creating their own Positive Body Image. She believes her client’s success is base on learning to love them selves healthy versus berating and negative behavior to creating a positive body image. Her unique approach is with out guilt, deprivation and negativity. She shares with her clients that what we abhor we ignore, what we love we nurture.

As a coach she loves to be there along side co-creating successes with her clients, creating space for them to discover and explore all they desire for their business and life!!!

Womanaire Extraordinaire; 1-888-546-0326

Patricia is in the business of assisting clients begin to learn to observe their own observations such that they live a life of power causing results with open and honest communication.

Coaching and Management
Patricia has 28 years of Leadership, Management and Coaching experience in the Information Technology, Sailing and Healthcare industries. She is an Executive Coach specializing in the Healthcare and IT industries, trained and certified as a Coach in the USA, now working as a professional in leadership management and team building. Patricia is an expert in listening to people and exploring with them new ways to be such that they live their lives being who they always wished they could be.

She says that leadership, management and communication within an organization are based on networks of conversations and in that realization is the basic requirements for an organization's future success. She possesses excellent interpersonal and communications skills and with their permission, coaches to clients’ unawareness on how cultural, familial, gender, age, educational and historical, among other discourses, naturally lead us to think there is only ‘one right way’ in living life. In coming from an air of uncompromising certainty, and that “this is the way it is” she says assists people in how they are blind to their own blindness of conversations they were born into, without a choice, and in recognizing are able to choose their actions freely.

Personal Background
Patricia's 28 years of experience are in Management in Information Technology in San Diego and Orange County, California; as a U.S.C.G. Private Captain, Personal Coach and Owner of a Sailing Adventures business, taking people offshore cruising on 40-50' sailboats in the Caribbean and the USA, and 12-years in Management of Open-Heart, Burn, Medical and Cardiac Intensive Care patients in the Healthcare Industry in San Diego, Sacramento and Davis, California.

Patricia is the daughter of a pilot who served 30 years in the Air Force and traveled extensively with her parents, and then personally from Thailand on the east side of the globe to Hawaii on the west, from Alaska on the north end and Costa Rica on the south with extensive exploration of Europe and the USA. She has lived internationally including Spain, has had extensive stays in Greece, Mexico, Monaco and the Caribbean where she also co-owns a residence in the beautiful Cayman Islands, B.W.I. Her international wanderings give her a unique insight in working with people successfully have equipped her with a profound awareness of cultural diversity, the challenges we face in how we observe ourselves and how we don't, then how we communicate daily based on those observations.

She has run two marathons (26.2 miles), biked extensively, including the 200 miles plus around the California foothills and from Los Angeles to San Diego, SCUBA diving is a passion for which she has 190 ocean dives, and now boasts a lowly Orange Belt in Sha'olin Kempo through the United Studios of Self Defense. Patricia knows challenges. Her next challenge is the gift from the man of her dreams, a Beneteau 423 sailboat which she Captains sails in the Southern California - Ensenada, Baja California, waters.

Bev Lutz, MCC, CPCC, MBA, is a Master Certified Coach and organizational consultant who guides organizations and individuals to close the gaps between what they have and what they want. She has over 20 years of corporate experience and over fifteen years as a business owner. She is cofounder of The Legacy Center, an organization dedicated to preserving stories, values and meaning for individuals, organizations and communities. Her Lighthouse Group and Associates business specializes in organizational consulting and coaching that "gets to the heart of the matter."

Bev has an MBA, is an International Coach Federation (ICF) Master Certified Coach, Certified Professional CoActive Coach (CPCC), and graduate of CoachU and the advanced Newfield Network curriculum. She is a DiSC® facilitator, a licensed facilitator for the Corporate Coach University Coaching Skills Clinic®, WINDMILLS Disability Awareness Trainer and qualified MBTI interpreter. She is an adjunct faculty member of the Alder Graduate School (teaching in their Life Coaching Certificate and Management Consulting programs), a member of the International Association of Facilitators and ICF, as well as a former board member of the Minnesota Coaches Association, and the Minnesota Facilitators Network.

Over the years, Bev has collaborated with state, private-owned, Fortune 100, school systems, non-profits, union/non union, local and global clients. Her clients include the American Academy of Neurology, Kroll Ontrack, Honeywell Inc., the State of Minnesota, Northwest Farm Credit, ACA International, Anoka County Highway Department, Fisher-Rosemount, Wells Fargo, Bloomington Public Schools, House of Charity, The Miss Black Minnesota Pageant, and numerous awe-inspiring individual coaching clients from as close to her as St. Paul, MN to as far away as Sweden.

She has had the great privilege of supporting organizations and individuals during plant closings and layoffs, employee deaths, losses of loving leaders, and unwelcome mergers and acquisitions, as well as through welcomed expansions, strategic planning initiatives, milestone celebrations, and employee development processes. She knows that underneath it all, her work is about right relationships, and loving the workers as well as the workplace. She credits at much of her success to the support and wise counsel of many good friends and several fond felines, Otto, Frank, Mr. Webber, the new guy, Hank, and Buddhaghandi, alias Sweet Boo.
The Legacy Center; 612-588-9097.

Joan Friedlander, the Founder of Lifework Business Partners, is a respected speaker, coach and author. Joan is dedicated to supporting today's busy entrepreneurs in making better decisions about how they use their time and resources so they work fewer hours and grow their business in a way that allows them reach their personal and professional goals.

As a serial entrepreneur, Joan ran other successful businesses in the 1980’s and 1990’s educating people in how to effectively manage their personal finances, and as a retail training manager for Waldenbooks and Brentano’s bookstores.

In addition to her coaching business, Joan has been on the Board of the Orange County Chapter of the International Coach Federation (ICF) for 5 years, including one as chapter president. She is the director of training and licensing at Get Clients Now!™ and Get Hired Now! ™. She holds a graduate certificate from Corporate Coach University and an undergraduate degree in psychology from U.C. Berkeley.
Lifework Business Partners; (949) 496-1577.

Penni Blythe-Jones, Director of the Centre for Creative Change, has nearly twenty years experience working with middle and senior leaders in Corporations, Private, Education and Voluntary organisations (thirteen as Director of her own company) and thirty years of professional people development experience. She is a graduate of Newfield Network’s Ontological training for experienced coaches, Newfield Network’s Integral Pathways Programme and of the Coaches Training Institute Foundation, Intermediate, Certification and Leadership Programmes.

Penni works as a Coach, and as a designer and leader of innovative workshops and programmes of leadership, personal and organisational transformation.

Additionally Penni donates a percentage of her time to coach young people, mentor new and experienced coaches and those who would otherwise find it difficult to afford Coaching and to being a Board Member of a Local Arts organisation.

Previous to working full time in Coaching, Leadership and Associated Development Penni had established a National reputation in innovation, change and development in the Further Education and Associated Fields, as well as having worked in Business, Teaching and Youth work. Centre for Creative Change; +44 (0) 1669 650467.

Doug Gfeller is a Master Certified Coach and has been coaching business people for 12 years. He is Chairman of Renaissance Executive Forums of Orange County where he creates top-level forums of CEOs, Presidents, and entrepreneurs and key executive forums of senior managers. He is on the Board of Directors of Storm Management and started up and ran his own residential construction company of 40 people for 16 before becoming a full time coach.

Doug had the privilege of starting the first Renaissance Executive Forum in 1995. Forums meet monthly for a half day and function much like a Board of Directors or mastermind group. Forums for both CEOs and Key Executives are currently available in Orange County. As an Executive Coach and Chairman of Renaissance Executive Forums, Doug uses his management and coaching skills to help other chief executives achieve their personal and business goals on issues ranging from strategic planning, management transition, sale of the business, start-up of new operations and hiring and training of key personnel.

Doug is active in the International Coach Federation and has been a Master Certified Coach since 1999. He was involved in the creation of the Professional Coaches and Mentors Association and has been a frequent guest speaker for many business and community organizations. Doug also serves on the Board of Directors and Compensation committee of Storm Industries, Inc. He has been active in the past as President of the Home Builders Council, Director of the National Building Industry Association, Board of Directors of the Newport Harbor Art Museum and Board of Directors of the Assessment Treatment Service Center, a youth diversion program. The Coaching Perspective, 714-963-0929.

Aboodi Shabi is one of the UK's most senior coaches, and a pioneer and leader in the UK and European Coaching community. He was a founding co-President of the UK ICF, serving the profession at all levels internationally.

He has worked in the field of personal development for nearly twenty years, and in coaching since 1996. In that time, he has worked with hundreds of coaches across the world.

He is a CoachU Graduate, and is a Newfield Network Certified Ontological Coach, and also holds the highly regarded Professional Certified Coach Credential from the International Coach Federation.

Aboodi runs workshops and seminars for coaches across Europe and North America. He has worked as external assessor for the Academy of Executive Coaching, as well as teaching with CoachU and Newfield Network. Aboodi is currently manager of European programmes for Newfield Network.

He has also worked and trained with some of the world's best-known coaches, including Laura Berman Fortgang, Chuck Spezzano, Thomas Leonard and Julio Olalla.

Tatyana Azbel has been working in the field of communications for 10 years. She is a social worker with a Master's Degree from New York University School of Social Work as well as a life coach, graduated from Newfield Network School of Personal and Professional Coaching.

Tatyana worked as a psychotherapist within the Russian community in Brooklyn, New York for five years. Currently, she runs a coaching practice. She is in the process of putting together a team of professionals to facilitate a large community project called At Life's Crossroads. This program will embrace different aspects of people's lives, from personal to business management, in order to help clients develop and implement strategies to overcome their obstacles to success.

Tatyana was born in the Soviet Union and came to the USA with a strong background in community organizing. After graduating from NYU, she dedicated herself to working with immigrants. She brings to her work with clients her own deep understanding of the immigrant's path to flourishing and success in this country. In her practice, she combines a knowledge of the psychotherapeutic experience with integral systems theory.

Sylvana Caloni’s extensive experience in the global financial industry makes her an effective consultant, mentor, coach and guide to key executives and managers facing the challenges of performance, profitability and competition in today’s financial marketplace.

As an Executive Vice President of BT Financial Group, one of Australia’s most prestigious investment banks, Sylvana faced the rigours of demanding clients, unpredictable markets and the tumult of several mergers and acquisitions.

Working with Sylvana, you will benefit from:

• Her successful contrarian investment style that combines rigour and intuition in researching and choosing investment opportunities and in making superior stock selections.
• Her ability to put people at ease while challenging the accepted norms and constraints of the executives and managers she coaches, allowing new and innovative business visions to emerge.
• The capacity to teach superior communication skills to managers and teams that build cohesion, allow teams to align behind a common purpose, and create climates where team members can perform to their highest potential.

Judy K. Katz, owner of the coaching/training company, Life By Design, has been coaching individuals and organizations for ten years. Her approach to coaching blends her keen intuitive nature with many different eastern and western schools of thought.

She is a certified graduate of the Newfield Network’s Primary and Advanced Coaching programs, specializing in ontological coaching. She also graduated from and is certified as a Results Coach by the Arbinger Institute and has earned the designation of Master Certified Coach (MCC) from The International Coach Federation.

She first began her work, helping others create the personal and professional lives they truly desire, as a certified spiritual/metaphysical practitioner. In this role she learned how to access the power found deep within one’s body, mind, and emotions that transforms one’s life into an incredible work of art. She discovered and learned to harness that power that comes through a non-resistant, focused, and integrated self. This approach has brought results, which some would say are nothing less than a miracle, into her life and to the lives of her clients. This “do less and achieve more” perspective fuels clients with a leveraged, high velocity power to succeed.

She currently specializes in working with industries related to real estate, title/escrow, and lending. Her previous 20 year career in all of the real estate related fields gives her an edge in addressing the specific challenges and needs that come with that territory. Her personal experience as a business owner, president of a non-profit board of trustees, and an entrepreneur add a rare creative and visionary perspective.

Judy’s work as a Master Certified Ontological Coach extends into corporate settings with boards of trustees, leaders, managers, and individual team members. She works with clients through coaching, training, seminars, workshops, and retreats. Judy’s animated, metaphoric style of presenting complex ideas creates a rich learning environment for individuals to grasp and implement new ideas and perspectives quickly in order to effect change and growth at all levels of their professional and personal lives.

Carol is a professional coach and consultant. She specializes in helping her clients make subtle shifts with their language, their bodies, and their emotions so that powerful actions can then be taken resulting in manifesting what they want. Carol is a graduate of two Newfield Network programs that emphasize the importance of the coherence of the body, emotions, and language. Prior to becoming a coach, she served 30 years in public education as a teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent.

Carol is also an international consultant in the areas of cognition and metacognition using the latest brain/body research to help educators learn how we learn. Harris-Fike received a B.S. from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Educational Administration from Texas University at Austin. She has also done graduate work with Lesley College. She includes ontological coaching skills in her work through CHF Coaching & Consulting, LLC and through Kaleidoscope Coaches. Individual and organizational clients are coached in distinctions of how the body, emotions, and language all work together to create who we are and how we can change in the way we relate with ourselves and others to realize our goals. Carol lives in Western Colorado with her husband, Rich.

Scott Blessing, founder of Inspired Leadership Now (ILN), will be interviewed on "Leadership-In-Action – Critical Conversations for Leaders At All Levels" on the upcoming "Coaching Conversations with Patricia Hirsch" show.

Frank Ciecierski, president of Resource Action Concepts, Inc. (RAC, Inc.), will be interviewed on "Emotional Intelligence and Coaching" on the upcoming "Coaching Conversations with Patricia Hirsch" show.

Although he has been using coaching in his training and consulting business for over 20 years, it was in 1996 that Frank began to coach individual sales people and executives as a major part of his business.  Frank works with executives, sales professionals, leaders, managers and supervisors, and he offers training and development including customized work in power and influence, interpersonal skills and problem solving.

Frank also founded the Allied Business Consultants (The ABC Group), a consortium of independent business consultants, business owners, and/or business partners.  In addition to his work with RAC, Inc. and The ABC Group, Frank is a past president of NJPCA and a former adjunct Professor in the MBA Management Program at PACE University in New York City.  RAC, Inc., (973) 783-8399, www.rac-coaching.com.

Nahid Casazza, founder of Aspyrre, will be interviewed on "Building a Foundation for Real and Lasting Change" on the upcoming "Coaching Conversations with Patricia Hirsch" show. Nahid specializes in facilitating the process of change, by delving past surface level goal-setting to insights that people can use to make a difference that lasts. She works with people who want to make a significant professional change such as starting a business, taking a business to the next level, changing careers, or establishing a strong image in a new corporate environment.

In addition to private coaching, Nahid facilitates workshops and success teams to support clients as they challenge themselves to rise to the next level of success. She also speaks regularly at Pepperdine’s Graziadio School of Business and other professional groups in Southern California.

Nahid is passionate about the kind of change that lasts versus “regular” change and works with clients to guide them through the various levels of change. Aspyrre, (949) 495-1021, www.aspyrre.com.

Nancy Baker, will be interviewed on "The Difference between Coaching and Mentoring" on the upcoming "Coaching Conversations with Patricia Hirsch" show.

Nancy is a coach and mentor who’s joy is to connect people to their inner wisdom and help them clear the blocks that keep them stuck. Nancy is the original coordinator of Cheryl Richardson’s International Life Makeover Community, co-founder and past president of the Philadelphia Area Coaches Alliance and an active member of the International Coach Federation earning their highest designation of Master Certified Coach.  She is currently in her third year of a Metaphysical Mentoring program living and learning practical, spiritual based tools to clear the obstacles to living a joy filled life.   www.nancybaker.com

Nancy requested that Jerry Wistrom, PCC, who is also a coach and mentor and a client of Nancy Baker's join us on the call. 860-298-8820, www.alloutcoaching.com

Charles Feltman, PCC, NCOC™, will be interviewed on "The Heart of Coaching" on the upcoming "Coaching Conversations with Patricia Hirsch" show. Charles coaches managers and executives in developing the leadership presence, relationships, collaboration, trust-building behaviors and visionary thinking that produce results. Charles also coaches teams and workgroups around issues of trust, conflict management, low commitment and lack of accountability. He is an International Coach Federation (ICF) certified coach and has over 15 years of experience as a coach, trainer and facilitator in the areas of leadership development, interpersonal and organization effectiveness, neuroscience at work, and non-verbal communication. He started his current coaching and management consulting business, now called Insight Coaching, in 1990 after working in management positions in the high-tech industry during the 1980s and in higher education in the 1970s.

Charles Primary Coaching Foci are

• Coaching experienced executives to further expand and fine-tune their leadership capacity, and to deal effectively with the challenges they face at their level

• Coaching mid- and upper-level managers to continue growing their leadership capacity as their careers advance

• Coaching teams to build trust, innovate, and work collaboratively to deliver fully on their goals

Insight Coaching, 805-784-9570 / 866-772-4545 toll free, http://www.insight-comm.com/

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