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On Saturday, April 14, 2012, the Twin Cities Association for Psychological Type will sponsor Dick Thompson as he presents an outstanding workshop on psychological type as it relates to decision making under stress.

Dr. Thompson is the author of the book The Stress Effect: Why Smart Leaders Make Dumb Decisions. Dick Thompson’s unique background as a psychologist, researcher and former Green Beret commander comes together in his newest work on understanding how stress affects a leader’s decision-making ability.

This workshop will add the dynamics of psychological type and will focus on these core learning objectives: 1. How can we build resilience? 2. How can leaders recognize signs of stress? 3. How does stress impact decision making? 4. How can the len of psychological type impact stress and decision making? 5. How can psychological type be applied to improve decision making strategies?

Click here for more information and to register at the member rate of $95.

Topic:      Specialization Exploration:  Spirituality Coaching

Date:        Friday, February 3, 2012

Time:         8:15 – 10:30 a.m.

Location:   Caribou Coffee, 3354 Rice Street, Little Canada, MN 55126

Cost:         Free – Sustaining Members; $25 – Members; $50 – Non-Members

The Roundtables are an opportunity to confer with and learn from coach colleagues. It is a time to continue to develop the art and skill of your coaching. If you are not a sustaining member, now is the time to upgrade and enjoy this unique and significant benefit!

GENERAL FORMAT

8:15am Arrive, get coffee and get settled
8:30am Introductions & Check-In
8:45am Announced topic & coaching
9:45am Topics & exercises from the group/client questions
10:30am Adjourn

Sustaining Member Roundtable Leaders: Elaine Gaston, outofbox@bitstream.net & Paula Hemmin,g coachpaula@earthlink.net.

Questions?  Contact Paula or Elaine.

Register at:  mcasustainingmbrroundtable.eventbrite.com

Other Roundtable dates for 2012 are:
Apr 6, June 1, Aug 3, Oct 5 and Dec 7

Featuring: Vince Gowmon, CPCC, BBA

Date: Thursday February 9th, 2012                              

Time: Noon- 1:00pm

Location: MCA Bridgeline

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Relationships are a powerful medium for transformation.  They invite us to look into our shadow, the parts of ourselves we have denied or kept hidden, with the ‘other’ acting as a mirror. In this fun and interactive tele-class, leverage the wisdom of the mirror and help your client embody their shadow and transform their relationships.  A handout will be given summarizing the content.

The specific subjects that will be covered in this educational offering:

• What is the shadow:  Primary and Secondary Shadow
• How it manifest in relationships
• Shadow Alerts! What to coach the shadow.
• Tools and steps to helping clients embody and express their shadow
• Practical examples and demonstrations

Coaches will learn:

• When to coach the shadow
• Powerful questions that help illuminate the shadow
• The purpose of the mirror in relationships
• The gift of the shadow

Vince Gowmon, CPCC. BBA is the owner of Remembering to Play has led this tele-class multilple times for coaches in workshops through Canada for organizations. He has his coaching certification as a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, CPCC since 2001. He’s been a presentor for the ICF with another program, “Remembering to Play” in 2008, Vancouver, Canada. You can contact Vince at his company, http://www.RememberhingtoPlay.com or info@rememberingtoplay.com. Contact by phone at 604-566-0868(office) or 778-990-0868(mobile). 

Featuring: Anne Pryor
Certified Reach 360 and Online Brand Strategist

Date:      February 28, 2012
Time:     6:00pm- 9:00pm
Location:     The Marsh
15000 Minnetonka Blvd. Minnetonka, MN. 55345

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Are you happy with how you look on LinkedIn?  Are you being found?  Do you want to know how to create a branded LinkedIn profile, be found and find new business opportunities on LinkedIn?

Learning Objectives:

Best Practices for Being Found & Growing Business on LinkedIn:

1. Tips on SEO for creating & maintaining branded LinkedIn profiles
2. Strategies for creating meaningful connections on LinkedIn
3. Leveraging LinkedIn Applications for effective business development and brand marketing

Coaches will learn to:

1. Create a branded LinkedIn profile
2. Upload and leverage LinkedIn applications
3. Invite relevant connection
4. Join Groups and develop a strategy to be seen as experts

Anne Pryor is known as a Connector; creating online visibility for clients to be found for meaningful business connections.  Anne lives a Portfolio Career, as a Visibility Strategist and Career Coach. She specializes in creating and coaching LinkedIn and branded online strategies. She has coached and taught more than 25,000 clients to be found online.  

Anne is a certified Reach 360 and Online Brand Strategist, she holds a Master of Arts degree from St. Mary’s University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business from SMSU.  She is the co-founder of Meaningful Connections, a Career Coach and Visibility Strategist with Career Partners International Twin Cities and she serves as an adjunct LinkedIn and Personal Connections trainer for HIRED. She is a certified Nordic walking instructor and designer of Lovitude® jewelry. Contact Anne Pryor at Anne@MeaningfulConnections.net or by phone at952.484.6854. Her LinkedIn profile is http://www.linkedin.com/in/annepryor.