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BETSY A. HAAS, MA

Chief innovation Officer (CIO)

For more than forty years, Betsy A. Haas, MA has been coaching and teaching people and organizations to grow through rethinking their ideas about work, relationships, and self.  She is a captivating national and international motivational speaker, business consultant, educator, life coach, minister, co-author, and cable TV talk show host.

Noted for her versatility, humor, compassion, and down-to-earth wisdom, Betsy is best known for the powerful emphasis she places on how each of us makes THE difference in the world.  A wide variety of business groups, nonprofit organizations, professional associations, civic groups, and individuals benefit from Betsy’s real-life solutions and her extensive background in human development.  With her results-oriented style, she assists many corporations in building solid and successful teams.  She creates an affirming culture in which people can work together to navigate diverse challenges.

Named Business Woman of the Year by the Business Alliance of Los Angeles. Betsy has certifications in: Emotional Intelligence and the EQI360, Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI), Probe (Promoting Business Excellence), Tipping Point: Creating Contagious Change, Master Trainer- Peace Partners, Inc., Licensed Minister, Life Community College Teaching Credential, Coaching for Commitment, etc. 

 

Betsy is a member of:

  • National Association for Self-Esteem

  • National Association for the Education of Young Children

  • California Head Start Association

  • EveryChild California

  • Centers for Spiritual Living

Betsy has a master of arts in human development from Pacific Oaks College and a Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Family Relationships from Colorado State University.  She has worked throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and South America.

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Debra Wardell, CPCC, PCC, CRC

Feild Educator

Debra is a successful entrepreneur since l987. Throughout the years of owning her own business, it became clear that Debra was delivering a foundation of support and encouragement that reached well beyond the scope of her business.

Debra’s ability to create a successful business is in part due to her fierce commitment and her business/finance background. To expand her impact, Debra trained and received certification through one of the oldest and most rigorous schools in the industry; Coaches Training Institute. Debra also holds accreditation through International Coaching Federation, the global governing organization for coaches. Debra is a trained Organization and Relationship System Coach as well.

In 2008, Debra transition to a full-time coaching practice. Debra partners with success-driven individuals in search of an extraordinary life. Debra’s intuitive ability, in addition to speaking directly and powerful to clients, creates extraordinary results.

Debra facilitates multi-dimensional workshops that are both innovative and easily integrated into personal and professional arenas. All workshops function from a ‘wisdom lives within’ model and participants gain skill sets that can be utilized immediately. Debra is an engaging facilitator providing participants well designed active learning opportunities that they report leaves them inspired and motivated.

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J DIANNE TRIBBLE

Certified Professional Business & Life Coach, Trainer & Motivational Speaker

Awarded the 2018 Health & Wellness Award for her impact in the community by ACHI Magazine Awards, Coach J Dianne Tribble is the CEO and founder of At the Table Life Coaching & Motivational Speaking Services LLC. In 2018, she also received a Certificate of Recognition for Women Who Lead by VITAS Healthcare. In 2011 & 2015, she was the recipient of the Spirit of Service Award for her impact within the community by the University of Phoenix. She is a Certified Professional Business & Life Coach, Corporate Trainer, inspiring Motivational Speaker, published author, and a business start-up consultant.

Dianne provides service solutions for:

  • One-on-one and group Life Coaching, Family Dynamics Interventions, Business Coaching, and personal development services

  • A thriving Life coach certification program (approximately 95 men and women (internationally)

  • Public speaking (internationally)

  • Training and workshop development

  • Business & professional consultations

Service to her community includes IMPACT Church, VP of Communications for the University of Phoenix Alumni North FL, PACE Center for Girls, Junior Achievement Girls North Florida, L.E.A.P. Women’s Empowerment Group, PUSH Ministries, and Bosom Buddies (breast cancer awareness and support group). She is the co-founder and co-leader of We Are Women In Business, a women’s professional group. She is the founder of Coaches At the Table, a community of Life Coaches, where continuing education, networking, fellowship, and support are provided. She teaches continuing education classes for Duval County School System. As a Corporate Trainer, she provides health & wellness training for numerous companies in North East Florida, including TIAA Bank (formerly known as EverBank), JP Morgan Chase Bank, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, Bolles School, Edward Waters College, C&S Wholesalers, Prudential Financial Services, Northrup Grumman, GE, PASCO County Clerk’s Office, St John’s River Water Management, etc.

She provides inspiring motivational public speaking services in churches, corporations, specialty groups, and schools.

Articles written by Coach J Dianne Tribble have been featured in Entrepreneurs Anchor Magazine and Ezine Articles. She has been featured numerous times on local TV broadcasts and radio stations in Jacksonville, FL, and Atlanta, GA. Her published books include The Star Inside of You Motivational Nuggets & Inspirational Stories of Encouragement, So You Want to Be a Life Coach Anthology, Chew & Chat MORSELS At the Table, and Take Note At the Table. She is presently working on her fifth publication, scheduled to be published in the Fall of 2018.

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DEAN STRONG, A.C.C., M.Div, M.B.A.

Certified Professional Business & Life Coach, Trainer & Motivational Speaker

Dean Strong is a leadership coach and organizational consultant with education and training in business, human behavior, organizational theory, and ethics. He brings 30 years of experience helping individuals, teams, and organizations successfully discern, negotiate and implement desired changes in behaviors and ethos.

His business experience includes management positions with a major grocery company, The Boeing Company, and leading southeastern commercial real estate developer. He is a co-founder of Property One, a regional commercial real estate management company. Dean has served as a chaplain at a regional medical trauma center, head of staff in an urban faith community, and continues to serve the nonprofit community in governance, conflict resolution, parliamentary procedure, and intergroup relations. Dean is a field educator with EHDI.

Dean is an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) of the International Coaching Federation. He has pursued extensive post-graduate work in marriage and family counseling, conflict mediation, organizational systems, leadership training, ethics, and executive coaching. He is a Certified & Licensed CPP Administrator of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, FIRO-B Org Behavior Instrument, TKI (conflict instrument).

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LE'ANGELA INGRAM

Field Educator

Ms. Ingram develops and provides training and consultation and facilitation services for organizations across the federal sector as well as for private sector clients. Her areas of specialty include Leadership Development; Cultural and Workforce Diversity, Instructor Development; Team Building; Effective Meetings; Emotional Intelligence; Resilience, Change Management; Conflict Resolution, Cross-Gender Communication, and Sexual Harassment, Systems Thinking, Customer Service and Customer Relations; Stress Management; Mentoring, and Coaching. Ms. Ingram is the principal author of more than 35 curriculum packages in the above areas now in use across the United States, Africa, Afghanistan, and Japan. She is a field educator for EHDI.

Ms. Ingram holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Howard University and a Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Science -Organization/Human Resource Development from Johns Hopkins University, where she also completed two Hopkins Fellowships in Change Management and Women, Leadership, and Change. She is certified by Williams Bridges, Leading Change, Toronto, CA, MBTI, and Emotional Intelligence- 360 Feedback, Otto Kroger Associates. Certificate as Sherpa coach. America.

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