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Half-Day Seminars – Save Time & Stay Within Your Budget

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The following seminars are available as half day workshops to help you save time and stay within your budget.     Teambuilding Who should attend? Leaders and managers who want to move their team to the next level!* Learn the Five Keys to Effective Team Building * Team vs. a Group * Behaviors of a […]

Admitting Mistakes Can Bolster a Leader’s Stature

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To err is human–but for leaders, mistakes can be excruciating. CEOs have big footprints, so their missteps often hurt many beside themselves: employees, stockholders, society at large. And leaders sometimes buy into the widespread assumption that people in authority have better instincts and make smarter decisions than everybody else. Get the full story here.

CNN Money asks Business Coaching Client to share her reaction

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President Barack Obama boasts that healthcare reform is now the law of the land.  CNN Money asked Maureen Borzacchiello to share her reaction to healthcare reform.  Get the full story here.

A Boost for Women Entrepreneurs

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A Business coaching client, Diana Mercer is often quoted in the Los Angeles TimesDiana Mercer, founder of Peace Talks. Divorce Mediation Services in Los Angeles, California, is the co-author of Your Divorce Advisor: A Lawyer and A Psychologist Guide You Through the Legal and Emotional Landscape of Divorce (Fireside, 2001). After 12 years of practicing as […]

Business Coaching Client wins award

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One of our Business Coaching clients  Made it  to the finals in Long Beach, Calif. — where they gave a three-minute pitch to judges and an audience — they took home the top prize: a $45,000 loan from Count Me In and a $10,000 credit line from American Express Co. Read about it here http://www.peace-talks.com/Awards.php

Listen to a coaching call

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Listen to Kelly sort out her job choices.

Listen to a coaching call

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Listen to Terry as we talk about getting her book written

Negotiation Skills

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People often have difficulty with negotiation because they view it as conflict or win-lose communication. This two day course completely changes how people relate to negotiation. Participants leave with ability to negotiate and feeling empowered to do so.

American Express “Open” profiles Maureen Borzacchiello of Creative Display Solutions

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May 18, 2009 –   American Express OPEN goes “Out of the Box” for business owners. Find out what happened when OPEN employees went into the field and offered to provide marketing advice to Cardmember Maureen Borzacchiello of Creative Display Solutions.  Watch video!

Alicia Marie article featured in Enterprise Woman

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Alicia Marie Fruin explores the nature of power.

So what is real power, what is the nature of power? How do we access power? When do we feel powerless? Is there a difference between real power and conventional power?

Dwelling in these questions has in and of itself positively affected my work, my life, my purpose. When I ask these questions, I am filled with insights into my own internal and external motivations. It is my intention to share these insights here and to leave you knowing that you already have all that it takes to be authentically powerful!