Jerry is a career and leadership coach who helps Asian-American leaders become more visible, vocal, and valuable. Jerry started coaching in 2017 to help other Asian-American professionals deal with the conflict they encounter at work, with their culture, and within themselves. He has coached leaders at companies like Capital One, Wayfair, Microsoft, IBM, and Hershey’s. He is an Associate Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation and certified in Talent Optimization, EQi 2.0/EQi 360, and Designing Your Life. Jerry also co-authored Secrets of Next-Level Entrepreneurs, which premiered at #1 on Amazon’s new releases on Business Entrepreneurship.
Jerry previously served as a pharmacist and began facilitating leadership workshops in 2012. Today, Jerry offers individual coaching, group workshops, and keynote presentations.
With over 20 years of experience in leadership and organizational development consulting, as well as being an ICF accredited Executive Individual & Team Coach, Aamanda is passionate about co-creating strategies and people-centered approaches to support the success of organizations and individuals. My mission is to unlock individual and teams' potential one conversation at a time.
She collaborates with business leaders to set leadership development objectives, coach leaders in important skills, and design and facilitate courses on topics such as culture, strategic vision, trust, communication, critical thinking, and change management. She also holds certifications in Prosci® Change Management, Group & Team Coaching, Hogan, MBTI, EQi-2.0, EQi-360, and ODC.
She is passionate about helping leaders and teams succeed. She believes that by investing in people, we can create more successful and sustainable organizations. She is also a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
With over 10 years of experience in higher education and nonprofit management, Mary is a passionate and skilled Principal Coach at Phinishing Strong LLC, a company that provides coaching, consulting, and development services for individuals and teams. She leverages her MBA, MS, and PhD in Organizational Leadership to help her clients navigate complex and dynamic situations, develop authentic and effective leadership styles, and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Mary has a proven track record of leading and facilitating organizational change processes, strategic planning, and leadership development initiatives for various organizations. She has also held executive leadership positions on boards and committees, where she contributed to policy and structure changes that supported organizational design and utilizing human resources. As a lifelong learner and educator, Mary also teaches, researches, and publishes on topics related to leadership, organizational behavior, mentoring, and women in leadership.
Houria after two decades in the corporate world, we uncovered her true calling: Guiding transformation and change. Her passion is to partner with individuals and organizations through defining moments that shape their futures. Her reach is global, impacting individuals, teams, and organizations. Her influence transcends mere credentials. She is empowered individuals and teams to communicate effectively, build resilience, embrace change, and make agile decisions. Her multicultural background, a wealth of experience, and unwavering curiosity converge to propel individuals and organizations toward lasting change. It's not just a tagline; it's my guiding principle: "Bring curiosity and be a hands-on partner" on your transformation journey.
Laura firmly believes that adopting a coaching mindset, characterized by attentive listening aimed at comprehending diverse perspectives, lays the foundation for the exceptional leader. This approach fosters an inclusive atmosphere, empowering individuals to confidently express their distinct view points. Central to her identity is a resilient mindset that views failures as pivotal stepping stones toward progress and continuous enhancement. This outlook positions her to embrace setbacks as a catalyst for refinement and ongoing development. Drawing from her background in coaching, her leadership style is naturally collaborative, underscored by a high degree of emotional intelligence, adept communication, and a profound capacity for building meaningful relationships.
Lauren E Miller, M.Ed, MSC, ICF-PCC
As a stress relief expert, award winning author, motivational speaker, HRD trainer, Edge God In podcast host, and certified executive and life coach, Lauren facilitates fun process driven programs with guidance, support and accountability creating positive sustainable behavioral change in business and personal life.
Lauren has worked in youth and adult ministries for over 30 years. Through God’s mercy, grace and strength, she uses her experience simultaneously conquering two of life's top stressors: cancer and divorce to help others destress and successfully move through challenges.
Lauren holds a Masters in Adult Education with a Certification in Human Resources Development | Advanced Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Basic & Master Certification | Faculty Shift Leadership Training | Master Sherpa Executive Coach (MSC) and ICF Certification PCC | 2nd degree blackbelt World Tae Kwon Do
Kevin, a seasoned senior executive, brings extensive expertise in colleague engagement, wellbeing, resilience, organizational and program development, and customer engagement. As a certified executive coach deeply versed in the neuroscience of change, he aids clients and teams in managing conflict and drama, promoting alignment, satisfaction, and productivity.
Kevin's reputation is built on his authenticity and dynamic, forward-thinking approach as a physician leader and coach, making substantial contributions to individual and organizational success. He excels in administering assessments, delivering professional presentations, and providing executive and team coaching. Notably, he has mentored leaders and teams at local, regional, and national levels for over 30 years.
In his coaching career, Kevin focuses on leadership development and business transformation, creating an evidence-based coaching program to enhance client-customer communication. His expertise extends to facilitating team development programs, emphasizing customer safety and improving team communication, effectiveness, and efficiency.
Valerie is a female leader and speaker in the personal development and business space. She is passionate about supporting women in leadership and helping them with their confidence, voice and personal brand. Valerie is an avid meditator, coffee junkie and digital nomad. She has experience speaking at organizations and events, and enjoys hosting panels and facilitating group conversations/workshops. Valerie takes the corporate world and combines the modern entrepreneurial spirit in the way she speaks and interacts with others to make the experience engaging, organic and fun. If you're looking for someone who is energetic and excited to help women grow and develop, Valerie is your gal!
Mr. Aaron Douglas is a Business Broker at Transworld Business Advisors in Charlotte Downtown and a Public Speaker/Trainer. Although younger than most in his field, he has developed moral character, business etiquette, and interpersonal skills that will lead the new generation. Aaron Douglas is also the founder of the LeRok Institute under Aaron Douglas & Company which serves individuals in growing their inner being and he works with individuals globally on character development and motivating companies on the change needed to EXCEL!
In his fierce corporate tenure, Aaron has spent many years serving members of the community in many different cities around the USA including Atlanta, Charlotte, Jackson, and The Alamo City of San Antonio. Aaron’s outgoing, yet poised demeanor allows him to reach and serve backgrounds near and far, from many different walks of life and this is his golden ticket is his ability to be personal and relatable
Fiona brings 25 years of corporate experience into her role as a Coach, passionately guiding individuals to unlock their potential. As a credentialed ICF PCC, ACTC coach, and EMCC Senior Practitioner, she infuses each conversation with authenticity, empowering her clients to find purpose. Specializing in systemic team coaching, Fiona drives holistic outcomes for organizations. Her corporate tenure spans Talent & HR, Client Management, Hospitality, and Program Management, emphasizing collaboration and teamwork. Beyond work, she enjoys family time, travel, baking, and reading. Fiona also manages an Art foundation and is a master practitioner of Graphology, impacting lives through handwriting analysis.
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