Monthly Meeting Topics
Every monthly meeting is held at
The Bijou Café, 1287 1st Street at
Pineapple Avenue in Sarasota (click
here for a map) from 11:30am
to 1:30pm. The fee is $10.00 per program (plus lunch) and RSVP
is required. You may RSVP by emailing
coordinator@greatersarasotacoaches.org
Special Offer: 6 programs for $40 and a
complimentary coaching session from the GSCA member of your
choice or 4 programs for $30. Your tickets will be held
for you at the program registration desk.
Upcoming Meetings
July 19
“Enrichment Through Creativity”
Presenters – Darla Anderson and
Meridian
Kristi
Being Creative is at the core of who we all
are. Explore some creativity tools that exercise the right side of
the brain (where creativity and emotions dwell) to give your creativity
a "boost" which leads to an enriched life. Learn how
creativity can enhance your personal life AND your business life.
August 16
“Traits of the Healthy Family”
Presenter – Chip Schaaff
Road trips need maps. Builders need
blueprints. Families also need some kind of guidance if they are to
become happy, successful, and healthy. We will look at 15
qualities healthy families display, and ways to incorporate them into
our own lives.
September 20
“Transforming
Your Career Through Communications”
Presenter – Jane Barr
We can have important information and
outstanding ideas, however if we can’t communicate in a way that
connects with people and gets them to want to commit to us, then we
fail. Learn valuable keys to use communication to differentiate
ourselves in the marketplace.
October 18
“Full Color Retirement”
Presenter – Jennifer Joy Walker
In this presentation, we will identify the
sea-changes in our society that are challenging our traditional notions
of retirement. We will also explore how coaches can assist clients in
identifying and claiming opportunities for a more meaningful and
satisfying life in later years.
November 15
“Are You
Leading or Managing? Or Both? Or Neither?”
Presenter – Art Emrich
Learn how you (and your client) can be a
better leader and manager by looking at 4 aspects of each: what
are the products of leading and managing, what must you have to start
each process, how do you know whether or not you are making progress,
and what are the specific tools available to leaders or managers?
Previous 2009 Meetings
Find Your Freedom: Take Charge & Thrive in
2009
Presenter: Barbara Somma
January 19, 2009
Our discussion will be inspired by a French short film titled "La Liberte' de l'Interieur (Freedom Within)". Attendees will learn to "STEP BACK – STEP UP™" to recognize the opportunity in any life situation.
Full Color Living: From Surviving to Thriving
Presenter: Jennifer Joy Walker
February 23, 2009
In this presentation, you will learn some keys to "full color living"—living a life that is fully self-expressive: YOUR life. This does not necessarily mean a life free of difficulty or challenge, but it does mean a life of authenticity, satisfaction and joy.
Living Your Passion
Presenter - Donald Buck
March 16, 2009
If you’ve asked yourself "is this as good as life gets?" you will find this session to be inspirational. We will explore many useful tips on how to discover and use your true gifts to live a life of purpose.
Navigating a Successful Career Transition
Presenter - Sam Swope
April 20, 2009
One of life’s great challenges is to discover a career path that brings personal fulfillment and allows you to reach your highest potential. We will explore the key steps to finding a career fit and achieving success.
The Power of Energy and How to Make It Work for You Presenter - Kari Lowrey
May 18, 2009
Have you ever finished a conversation with someone and felt your energy had been drained. Or have you seen someone light up a room when they walked in? It's all about energy and how you choose to use yours.
Living in the Moment / Living with Gratitude
Presenter - Anne Ferrier
June 15, 2009
Research shows we spend most of our time thinking about the past or the future, but being conscious of the present moment is a prerequisite for change. Being present opens the door to connecting to new insights, new behaviors and new results.
Creating Space for Wellness:
Bringing Life Back Into Balance
Presenter - Martie Adler
July 20, 2009
Find healthy ways to nourish and nurture your life through better nutrition and breathing while managing stressors and fear.
10 Keys to Success
Presenter - Mary Wolf
August 17, 2009
Mary Wolf has made a study of the characteristics and traits of successful people throughout her career. Common threads emerged, which she will pass along so that we can benefit from her learnings to be successful in all of life's endeavors.
Honing Your Influence Skills
Presenter - Art Emrich
September 21, 2009
Use the latest techniques of neuro linguistic programming (NLP) to improve your ability to influence others. Learn what "rapport" really is, how to get it and keep it. Establish a powerful communication channel with anyone, anywhere, anytime.
Authentic Happiness: The
Power of Positive Psychology
Presenter - Steve Silverman
October 19, 2009
You don’t have to have a big bank account, lose twenty pounds, or
have the perfect mate to be happy. Learn practical “positive
psychology” strategies to apply to daily life that will help you
experience sustained happiness from the inside out.
Recognize and Neutralize Problematic
People
Presenter - Jean Juchnowicz, Co-Presenter - Judy Blum
November 16, 2009
Can you ID the eight or so difficult
behavior types? Learn how to recognize them from A (arrogant) to Z
(zealous) and what you can do about them. Gain some tips and
tricks to defuse, deflate and deter their effects at work, home or at
play.
You Never Know
What Life Holds: Survival, Surprises and Service
Presenter: Dorothy Conlon
January 18, 2010
Which was—or will be—your
personal year of transformation? Aren’t we always a work in progress? I
am constantly amazed at where my life has taken me, what riches I’ve
received, what traumas I’ve survived, and in the end, what fun I’ve had
on the journey.
Dorothy Conlon is an octogenarian globe-trotter
who, often traveling alone, explores destinations that are well off the
beaten track. She is the author of "At Home in the World: Memoirs
of a Traveling Woman,” which takes you to just a few of the seventy-plus
countries she has visited. Many of her trips involve volunteer work, and
she volunteers locally by presenting travelogues to residents of
retirement homes.
Dorothy Conlon
"At Home in the World"
www.dorothyconlon.com
February 15
“How I, As A Foodie And Wine Snob, Lost Ten Pounds And You Can, Too"
Presenter – Deb Mazzaferro
Deb shares her weight-loss journey including
diverse strategies she used – including journaling, meditation, NLP and MasterMinding -- to coach herself into eating right and achieving and
maintaining her ideal weight.
March 15
“Facebook and Twitter for Business”
Presenter – Kevin McNulty
Facebook and Twitter are
the hottest platforms on social media today. Find out more about them as
we demonstrate these tools and show how to best leverage social media to
promote your business and strengthen your brand.
April 19
“The Art of Winning”
Presenter – Rhona Post
Everyone wants to win, because we like how
winning feels, but often we don’t know the steps to take to win, or
worse, we believe that winning isn’t possible. In this ten-step program
you will discover how to overcome the “roadblocks” that impact your
personal success.
May 17
“The Archetypal Soul Coach: Decoding Sacred
Contracts”
Presenter – Gail Condrick
Through an understanding of the four basic
archetypes that everyone shares (Saboteur, Prostitute, Child, and
Victim) and selecting of eight archetypal patterns that are unique to
the client, individuals are guided into a greater understanding of their
life purpose from a spiritual perspective.
June 21
“Communication For Life”
Presenter – Mercedes Frace
In this introduction to the Nonviolent
Communication process, you will gain a simple set of skills to
communicate more effectively, grounded in your values. Learn approaches
to hearing/receiving difficult messages and the three healthy choices we
have for connection.
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