HIT Coaches Newsletter
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Schedule of Events, Teleclasses, Presentations, Media Mentions
Special For The Press (click here)
Author and Public Speaker, Cynder Niemela is frequently presenting and in the media.
April 21, 2003, 5-7 pm. Hudson Institute, Santa Barbara, CA. High Impact Teaming: A Proven Approach for Coaching Your Leaders to High Impact.
March 19, 2003, Executive HR Briefing, Pasadena, CA. High Impact Teaming for Leaders, Executives and HR Professionals. Contact Cynder if you want to attend.
February 21, 2003, 11-1 pm. International Coach Federation, Las Vegas Chapter. High Impact Teaming for Coaches and Business Owners.
February 26, 2003, Project Management International, San Diego, CA, 6-9 pm Pacific Time. Leading Your Team for High Impact Results. Contact Cynder if you want to attend.
January 9, 2003, Management Special Interest Group, High Impact Teaming for Managers. Virtual Presentation, .
December 8-12, 2002, Global Institute For Leadership Development, A Linkage, Inc., Palm Desert, CA. Conference. Presented on Global Leadership.
October 16, 2002. DBM Senior Executive HR Briefing. High Impact Teaming Presentation. Los Angeles, CA.
September 10, 2002, 9 am pst. Coaching High Impact Teams Telecourse begins. For Program description and To Register click here for program description.
September 9, 2002, 9 am - 5 pm; Linkage Inc., Leadership and Coaching Conference. High Impact Teaming Workshop.
August 6, 2002, Sybase in Pleasanton, CA. High Impact Teaming Presentation.
May 27, 2002, 4-5 pm est, Corporate Coaching SIG. High Impact Teaming for Coaches.
May 16, 2002, Project World East 2002, Boston, MA. Leadership Effectiveness Coaching to Support High Impact Teams (co-presented with Leaders from Ford Corporation).
May 2, 2002, National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Palm Desert, CA. Coaching For Women Business Owners.
April 21, 2002, Mid-Atlantic Coaching Conference, Keynote Presentation: Leading America's New Teams.
April 15, 2002, Fast Company. What Do We Do With This Team?
April 12, 2002, DBM, Presentation to Senior Executive HR Roundtable, Westlake, CA. Coaching Teams to High Impact.
April 2002, Leading High Impact Teams Telecourse starts.
April 2002, Executive Excellence. Cynder Niemela is quoted as she describes Coaching High Impact Teams.
March 2002, Supervisor’s Guide to Quality and Excellence, “ Nine Ways to Get Back To Business After A Crisis.”
February 21, 2002, International Coach Federation (ICF), Western Region, Virtual Chapter Teleconference Call. Coaching High Impact Teams.
February 6, 2002, Talk2K.com Internet Talk Radio Show.
February 6, 2002, Barnes & Noble, Berkley, CA, Talk & Book Signing.
February 5, 2002, Border's Bookstore, Talk & Book Signing, San Francisco, CA.
February 2002, PR Tactics, “How Do PR Teams Get Back On Track In New York City With All That’s Happened?” With Coaching and tips from Master Coach Cynder Niemela, they learn how. PR Tactics is the publication of PRSA.
January 29, 2002, Interview on AM 1110 WTBQ. Talk Show host Ellen Montal interviews author about Leading High Impact Teams.
January 19, 2002, Bookstar, Studio City, CA. Presentation & Book Signing.
January 2002, American Society of Training & Development, excerpts from Leading High Impact Teams. Click here (http://www.astd.org/index_IE.html)
January 2002, Supervisor’s Guide to Quality and Excellence, “How to Understand and Manage Conflict in Your Organization.”
January 8, 2002 , Investor’s Business Daily, “Looking Back Then Ahead.” Click here (pdf attached).
December 2001, The Wire, BANK ONE Corporation Employee Newsletter, “Overcoming Group Think” By Erik Battenberg.
December 11, 2001 , Investor’s Business Daily, “Decide on Your Dreams and Goals: Use the Coach Approach.” Click here (pdf attached)
November 27, 2001 , WBIX-AM Business 1060 “Boston Business Journal AM” live interview.
November 19, 2001, Borders Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, Presentation & Book Signing.
November 19, 2001, www.ChiefMonster.com excerpt from Leading High Impact Teams
(http://content.chief.monster.com/jobsearchstrategies/charting/)
November 17, 2001 , WPEN-AM 950 “Investment Insights” with Austin Dutton ( Philadelphia , PA ). Live interview.
November 15, 2001 , WWDB-AM 860 “Just Business (Philadelphia , PA ).” Live 30 minute interview.
November 15, 2001 , Aliso Viejo News, “Executive Coach helps Corporations build High Impact Teams.” By Lois Evizich.
November 12, 2001 , Orange County Register, “Leading the Walking Wounded.”
November 12, 2001, International Coach Federation, San Diego Chapter, Talk & Book Signing.
November 7, 2001, Barnes & Noble, Huntington Beach, Presentation & Book Signing.
November 6, 2001 , Vol. 8, CEORefresher.com front page feature. Coaching is a recent phenomenon in American business that is producing startling and dramatic results.
November 6, 2001 , “Recommended Reading” Leading High Impact Teams: The Coach Approach to Peak Performance is listed as one of the Top 10 Business Books of 2001!
One of the top 10 best business books of the year as rated by The editors of the CEO Refresher. Rating criteria included: Creative leadership, mindfulness, relevance, unique insight, actionable … and with a little “head twisting” thrown in for good measure to challenge you to greatness.
October 31, 2001, University Of Calgary, Leading High Impact Teams, 1 day workshop.
October 25, 2001 , Gantthead.com, review of Leading High Impact Teams and it is featured as “Book of the Week” Gantthead.com is THE site for Project Managers Worldwide.
October 2001, About.com gives Leading High Impact Teams a ***** 5-Star review on Continuing Education Channel “In the Spotlight” of About.com by Sheila Goldgrab, M.Ed., PCC.
October 2001, Sales and Marketing Management article featuring Cynder Niemela and a team at Ernst & Young. The article discusses how Cynder helped the team leader transform his team and beat their sales goals.
October 5, 2001, American Association of Applied Sport Psychologists, Orland, Fl. Keynote Presentation, Coaching America's New Teams.
July 2001, Orange County Register , “Executives Get Coaching in Copying” by Sara Silver. A Business Section feature on how executives are using coaching to get and keep competitive.
September 30, 2001 , The Desert Sun. “Team Spirit” By Cyndy Muscatel. Cynder Niemela is featured in this article on Desert Celebrities.
February 23, 2001 , Orange County Register. “You Don’t Have To Be A Jock To Need A Coach” By Jennifer Torres.
June 2000, HR Magazine. “Scoring Big in the Workplace" p. 96-106. Corporate Coaches help managers produce the right plays on the job. A 1999 survey by the ICF and Linkage Inc. on corporate coaching found that one of the biggest problems with coaching is that companies don't know how to measure its effectiveness. Ask (the coach) for quantitative and measurable results recommends Niemela.
May/June 2000, Sales and Marketing Magazine. “Put Me In Coach” By Jeanette Watson. How career coaches help you step up to the plate. It's not just the suits who are seeking guidance from today's career advisors, Olson, an executive chef at North Ranch Country Club in Westlake, California, hired Cynder Niemela, an executive coach in Sausalito, California, to coach him, claiming, You coach to learn martial arts, why not hire a coach to boost your career? After all managers don't have the time to ask what are your values?
Feb 2000, Fortune Magazine. “So You’re a Player, Do You Need a Coach?” By Betsy Morris. A comprehensive look at Executive and Organizational coaching from America ’s top business magazine. Features Cynder Niemela (pictured on her yacht in Sausalito , CA ) and her client, Barry Mabry, from Ernst & Young. Click here (pdf attached).
What do our clients say about being coached?
"Coaching has helped me to recognize that I have choices and has taught me how to take responsibility for those choices. My coach helps me to see challenges in a different way. Now I view challenges as exciting opportunities!" District ManagerManufacturing Company
"I began coaching because I felt stuck in my career. I started with my company right out of college and I felt like I was going nowhere fast. I realized I was spending 90% of my time in 10% of my life at the office. Through the activities and models my coach brought to our coaching, I realize how little I understood what was truly important to me and what kind of life I wanted. I have found a new role in my company and feel more passion for life in general." Manager Financial Services Firm.
"Coaching has provided me with a way to assist my team members in identifying their skills, communicating more effectively, and developing strategies to empower themselves and others to successfully reach their goals." Executive Financial Services.
For more information please contact Cynder Niemela at 760.771.9261 or via email at Cynder@vistacoach.com.
