Description:  Coaches are currently working with clients from four different generational cohorts. Individuals from each generation bring with them unique experiences that influence their behavior. This interactive presentation will help participants to understand how each generation's early influences have impacted their behavior, work styles and values; and discover new strategies for relationship building and improved communication.  

Bio:  Alisa Blum brings to her clients over 20 highly successful years as a corporate trainer, educator, educational video producer, training director, supervisor and psychotherapist. Since 1996,She is has specialized in working with organizations to improve motivation, communication, productivity and retention.  She has developed and conducted training programs in customer service, performance feedback, multi-generational management, motivational strategies, team building, personal effectiveness and change management.  Clients have included:  3M, Hewlett-Packard, Oregon Museum of Science & Industry, the City of Portland, the Oregon Attorney Assistance Program, Tri-Met, the City of Tualatin and the City of Beaverton.  Additional information can be found at www.retentionsolutions.org.

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Presenter:  Steven Fulmer, Human Strategist, Published Author, Speaker and Creator of Lifequest Mapping™ 

Topic:  Speaking: The Art of Articulation, The Gift of Connection, The Power of Engagement

Description:   Speaking! It’s not just for the “professionals,” you know. The art of coaching lives in the ability to connect with a client and engage with them in such a way that they can overcome obstacles, find new perspectives, gain clarity and take action.  What if you could do that in a room full of people in as little as 10 or 20 minutes?  What could that do for your practice? Speaking isn’t a skill to be seen in addition to or separate from coaching, it’s a powerful extension OF coaching that allows a coach to both impact a larger audience AND build a client base.  What stands in YOUR way of capitalizing on this resource? Fear? Lack of confidence?  Don’t know how?  Join us as we explore the tips, tricks and tools for powerful and effective speaking that could take you and your practice to a whole new dimension.

Bio:  Steven has earned a reputation for dynamic, challenging, energetic and thought-provoking dialogue and solutions on leadership, communication and effective decision making.  As such, he is a frequently invited guest lecturer for graduate level programs on topics ranging from business development to leadership to mission & vision. Steven is a graduate of St. Andrews Presbyterian College with a degree in Political Science/US-Soviet Relations, as well as The Coaches Training Institute. He has appeared regularly on KATU's AM Northwest as a life and success coach, and is the co-author of “Speaking of Success” alongside such notable thinkers as Jack Canfield, Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard.   

COST: $15 for guests and non-member coaches; free for chapter members.

REGISTRATION:  Pre-registration not required

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