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Right Brainers Guide to Business Building
Do the words strategic planning make you nauseous? Spreadsheets give you hives? Do you have a million post it notes with a million ideas?  Survey says you either have ADD or you’re a right brained wonder - or maybe both. Come learn right brained business building skills, the kind that embrace wonderful you - messy desk, crazy filing system, creative bubblings, and all. Work becomes much more playful when you work from your strengths. Let’s do it.

Forty year old virgin (not really but you’re paying attention now aren’t you...), Martha  Atkins, is a Master Certified Life Coach, Professional Counselor, & Professional Student. Martha loves all things woo-woo and has recently begun incorporating energy healing and intuitive work into her coaching business (she claims to use coaching as a “cover” for this covert awesomeness). Her soul work is around helping people get spiritually awakened and connected in all aspects of their lives.

The Art of Right Brain Coaching
Love dream analysis and metaphors? They’re only the beginning! Learn to tap into a rich treasure trove of right brain tools to create deep transformational change. Master Coach Terry DeMeo will open her toolkit of right brain tools, teach you how to use them with any client or coaching scenario, and show you how to create your own imaginative tools. Your takeaway? Fun, engaging, power-packed coaching tools, and the confidence to use them.

Terry DeMeo is known for clear, dynamic teaching, for deeply transformative coaching, and for scaring the hell out of cadet-lizards. She coaches in the areas of relationships, career reinvention for professionals, and coach mentoring. A former highly organized, left-brained trial attorney, she now sits at a happily messy desk, coaching, blogging, and desperately trying to organize her email. She hangs out on Facebook and in yoga class, and lives in Miami amidst wild peacocks and real live lizards.

Designing and Facilitating Coaching Events
Learn about the basics of planning a coaching event, contracting and negotiating with venues and designing your agenda. We'll discuss when to host an event, why to host an event and different ways to price an event. If you've ever dreamed of holding your own conference, facilitating a fabulous retreat or just doing a local seminar, this class will give you tools to create a successful event.

Some say Alexis Robin was born an old soul. Others say she just gets it. Whether it’s business or personal coaching, Alexis has the ability to see straight through to the core of issues where people get stuck. Her bold and earthy style of coaching is tempered by a good sense of humor and a sincere desire to create clarity for her clients. Alexis has spent 16+ years designing, selling and facilitating events from seminars to retreats to 4000 person conventions. She loves the outdoors, leadership coaching and international travel.

Aligning Intention with Energy: Speaking and Living Your Truth
Attend this session and leave with a cool new tool that will enable you to clear and re-align your own energy. Tune into the energy and sound of the chakra that supports open communication and deep truth.
*Please wear pants we will be doing some body work on the floor.

Master Certified Coach Indrani Goradia is passionate and LOVES to listen. Energetic Transformations, coach mentoring, and helping clients who are caught been two worlds is how she shares her light with the world. Indrani became a triathlete and marathoner at midlife and is ready to help you redesign your life too!

Parenting your Child on their own North Star Path
Stress in their parenting role may be presenting a detour delaying your clients’ trek to their own North Star. Join me for this session to answer your clients’ “ Parenting SOS Call”. You will leave with kid/parent friendly tools that will offer solutions for challenging parenting issues, as well as an outline for a parent-coaching program. If you are considering making parental coaching a niche, this class will get you started!

Master Certified Coach Mary Ann Lowry is known for her passion for brain friendly coaching, sense of humor, and enthusiasm for her client’s successes. She applies her direct “Mom Experiences” and years as a special educator to her specialized niches in parental coaching and ADHD coaching. As a recognized parent expert, she has been quoted in “Parenting” and “Parent’s” Magazines. Having recently relocated to her native Texas, she is rebuilding her life and rediscovering love for football.

Group it Up! How to Create Groups and Have Clients Lined Up to Enroll
Whether you're adding group work to your toolkit or are taking your groups up a notch, Susan and Bridgette will show you how to get it done. In this action-packed seminar, they’ll give you the tools to successfully create your own groups including group format options, management, content creation and of course—attracting awesome group participants who will become your raving fans. Bring your group idea and we’ll workshop as many as we can on the spot.

Bridgette Boudreau is a Master Certified Coach, amateur humorist, lover of frivolity, and ace thought-ferreter. In her practice she specializes in weight loss coaching and coach mentoring, both of which she absolutely loves. You can spot her in her natural habitat on Facebook, working out, and consuming fine coffee--she hardly ever spends time curled up in a ball under her desk anymore.

Susan Hyatt loves group work!  She's created and sold out innovative year long group programs for coaches and her weight loss clients. She's a Master Certified Coach, speaker, retreat facilitator, and author of Create Your Own Luck.  Coaches know Susan as a high energy, highly caffeinated and "get things done" kind of mentor.  When she isn't creating luck, you'll find her jogging, bingeing on social media, or hanging with her husband and two kids (the Hyatt Riot).

Positive Psychology 101 – The Art & Science of Coaching (well the science anyway)
The art of coaching comes by way of intuition and practice; the science of coaching is coming from the emerging field of positive psychology. This class is designed to answer the question, “What is happening in the world of positive psychology and why does it matter to coaches?” The world of positive psych is exploding with pioneering research and books written for the popular press – discover what’s what and who’s who and walk with some key research insights that will put new muscle in your practice.
*due to our desire to give you as many class choices as possible this session will only be offered one time during the Summit.

Gretchen Pisano has been described by Martha Beck as tough-minded and tender hearted (which she thinks fits the bill perfectly). She is an MBI Master Certified Coach and Instructor, recent graduate from the Master of Applied Positive Psychology program at the University of Pennsylvania (May 2010), wife and mother (to three lovely, sometimes very difficult, children). She has been self-employed for the last 15 years as coach and consultant and enjoys a thriving global practice. At the heart of it though, is Gretchen’s profound pleasure in learning and helping others to do the same.

Aligning Your Energy for a Thriving Business
How you project energy has a tremendous impact on your ability to attract new clients, discover new creative business ideas, and create the personal vision you have been dreaming of. Horses have taught me to fine tune my energy to create the success, joy, and balance needed for a thriving business and personal life.  Join me for an interesting discussion and practical Q&A on how to implement the powerful lessons from nature into everyday life.

Koelle Simpson is a MBI Master Coach and Horse whisperer.  She enjoys sharing the empowering life lessons horses have to offer through interactive workshops, corporate events, speaking engagements, and demonstrations

5 Keys to Reducing Your Marketing Overwhelm
Have you taken all the Martha Beck marketing classes, read every blog about starting a business and still feel overwhelmed by marketing? This session will help calm you down, ground you in the essentials of a solid marketing plan and rev you up to take your own turtle steps. Growing your coaching business does not have to be an overwhelming and uncomfortable process. Join Pam to put the joy back in your marketing!

Pamela Slim is master coach who helps frustrated employees in corporate jobs break out and start their own business. A former corporate manager and entrepreneur for more than a decade, she deeply understands the questions and concerns faced by first-time entrepreneurs. Pam’s book Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur was named Best Small Business/Entrepreneur Book of 2009 by 800CEORead and Editor’s Choice and Reader’s Choice for Best Small Business Books of 2009 from Small Business Trends.

Get Your Fear out of the Closet: How Facing your Fear will Make your Practice Skyrocket!
Shine a light on fear and find the funny side!  Discover where fear might be holding you back and learn effective tools as well as mind-body methods to embrace, laugh about, and release it. Take the tools home to use with your clients. And…answer one key question to rocket yourself to fame and fortune!

Master Mind-Body Coach Abigail Steidley can show you the way to a healthy hoo-ha via mind-body healing (and other parts of you, too). She uses mind-body tools daily to feel great and help others create health, success, and pure, unabashed joy. Though she adores teaching, training, mentoring, and coaching coaches and clients, she sometimes vanishes into the mountains to hike, camp, and breathe fresh air. Otherwise, she’s probably reading a book. Or ten.

Master Certified Coach Bev Barnes is best known for her laughter and her curiosity about what makes people tick.  She teaches busy professional moms, who desperately need a time-out, how to listen to their core selves and re-configure their lives and work.   She is passionate about group work, walking, and helping people see how great they already are......including coaches!  Listen for the laughter and you'll find Bev.

Trust Your Instincts: Learning to Use Your Intuition in Life and Business
Beware: this class is not only informative, you will actively be participating and delving into your future! Master Coach Marquita Thompson will teach you how to develop the natural gift of intuition. You will receive tools for being open, asking good questions, and analyzing the answers. Use them to gain insight into your clients, your choices, and your dreams!

Marquita Thompson is known for her intuitive hunches and ability to zero in on her clients needs. She actively studies intuition and practices using her natural instincts in life and knowing which house people will buy on House Hunters. Marquita teaches in the Martha Beck Life Coach and Master Coach Programs, and is excited about teaching in the new Relationship Coach Certification. She has a thriving coaching practice working with relationships, empowerment and self-esteem.

Career Coaching: How to Build it into Your Practice
Know anyone who has a job? Or who wants a job? Or who hates their job? Coaching clients around their careers can be a lucrative coaching niche, because nearly everyone works!  In this class, you'll learn how to use my Take Stock, Get Clear, Act formula to uncover your client's strengths, passions, values and priorities -- help them sort through what's important, incorporate dissolving techniques to conquer limiting beliefs, and move toward a workable action plan. You'll also get a model half-day career-coaching workshop which you can deliver in your hometown or as a tele-class.

Michele Woodward. As a former White House official and corporate citizen, Michele is a career strategist who works with people who want to be more effective in their work, find new work, or re-enter the workforce.  She lives outside Washington, DC with her two teenagers, two puppies and an optimistic outlook.

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