Other Web Sites of Interest

Coaching

Bev Scott Consulting provides focused support for leaders to increase their effectiveness as organization and team leaders, to achieve strategic organizational alignment, and to develop and build the individual and team relationships to achieve high performance. They offer: personalized executive coaching, individual and team assessments and feedback, team development/off-site facilitation, and change consultation to achieve strategic organizational alignment .

Jan M. Schmuckler, Ph.D. Consultation is a premier consulting and coaching company committed to enabling leaders to meet challenges, begin successful change initiatives, and compete more effectively. Jan achieves powerful results by combining insight and enthusiasm with a pragmatic approach. Jan focuses on forging productive and collaborative relationships with leaders of global organizations.  Jan is constantly reviewing current research and innovation in leadership development and utilizes the latest tools and best practices to support clients.  

Leap Advocates supports individuals interested in creating more powerful lives, careers, teams, and organizations. Founded in 2001, Leap Advocates helps individuals become more successful risk-takers in their lives and organizations. They believe that transformational learning, envisioning, and action, combined with taking smart risks, produce incredible results for people and organizations.

Collaboration

The Grove Consultants International is a process-consulting firm committed to advancing the art and practice of collaboration. They believe that long-term vitality in both organizations and communities springs from high-quality relationships. These are created when people learn how to work together successfully—whether in ad-hoc meetings, on long-lived teams, or in increasingly complex networks of communications. They are committed to helping their clients create such collaborative experiences. They partner on projects, conduct training workshops, collaboratively design communications media, and widely disseminate their published tools and templates.

Communication

Better Communications helps global organizations achieve measurable productivity breakthroughs. Their popular Write to the Top® workshops and document consulting guides business people to save time for writers and readers, think strategically and make better decisions, drive action, and gain a competitive edge. Better Communications is the first writing performance improvement firm to deliver quantified results in document quality. Course graduates' advances in writing productivity are giving customers returns that are five to ten times their training investments.

Consulting/Business Partnering

Advance Consulting specializes in building the consulting and business partnering skills of professionals who work with internal and external clients. A complete action learning curriculum includes; consulting and business partnering skills, selling consultatively, conflict resolution and building client and team relationships. Advance Consulting’s approach to training and professional education includes workshops, books, e-learning, professional skills training, executive coaching, reinforcement strategies, online tools, and speaking engagements.

Project Leadership/Project Management

The Gantt Group is a small firm of very experienced, high quality organization consultants, coaches, and trainers. They specialize in the assessment, planning and implementation of project related solutions. They link the organization’s business strategy to successful operational results by coaching teams and organizations, developing project methodologies and training employees. Their clients perceive them as partners who are both flexible and stable, delivering high-performance results while sustaining cost effective relationships.

Jeffrey-Phillip Associates (JPA) specializes in project leadership training and consulting to management, product development, information systems, and business process improvement project teams. Their objective is to increase clients' ability to deliver predictable results in situations where they are expected to do what has not been done before with too few resources in too little time.

Organization Development/Human Resources

Coastwise Consulting works with senior executives and knowledge workers who struggle to create and maintain an organizational infrastructure that is capable of achieving the corporate mission and goals. When the organizational infrastructure is well matched to the mission, vision, values, and strategic direction of your company, it enables lasting success and sustainable returns on investments.

Integral Talent Systems, Inc. (ITS) is a talent management
consulting firm assisting clients in attracting, developing and retaining the best talent in their respective industries. ITS is on the forefront of finding proven solutions for solving business challenges that arise from emerging workplace trends, such as creating inclusive cultures and preparing companies for the retirement of their baby boom workers. ITS offers corporate training, and on-line assessment and survey tools.

Kris Schaeffer & Associates is a human performance consulting firm that provides clients with comprehensive solutions targeted at business results. They specialize in building sales and customer service cultures, including aligning organization processes, human resources, and performance support.  Their expertise is in sales and customer service culture, training in sales and customer service, and customer contact and call center.

Management Concepts partners with individuals and organizations to improve performance through consulting and performance solutions...high impact training courses... certificate programs for career development... onsite and customized training...and publications. They are committed to helping clients succeed by applying our expertise to human capital development issues, mission challenges, and strategic goals.

Quality Media Resources produces training programs that help organizations improve productivity and support respectful workplace relationships. They offer trainings in the following areas: legal issues and compliance, leadership and management skills, diversity and conflict management, employee orientation, and customer service training.

Resources for Consultants

Bay Area Organization and Development Network (BAODN)

Chief Learning Officer (clomedia.com)

Executive Excellence Publishing

HR.com

Linkage Incorporated

Training Magazine