Professional Certification:
Yale University School of Medicine ? Coping with Work & Family Stress? ? December 2006 (cert.)
FranklinCovey ? FOCUS: Achieving Your Highest Priorities ? May 2006 (cert.)
FranklinCovey ? 7 Habits of Highly Effective People? ? February 2006 (cert.)
New York University ? M.P.A., Public Finance
Dartmouth College ? B.A., English Literature
Professional Resume:
Colette D. Ellis, Founding Coach of InStep Consulting LLC
Colette D. Ellis is a Career & Stress Management Coach, and Founder of InStep Consulting LLC. Her personal development tools, coaching programs and seminars help you use your knowledge and inner gifts to succeed in the workplace and achieve sustainable results.
Colette bases her intuitive coaching approach on over 10 years leading creative and engaging programs for Fortune 500 companies, government and not-for-profit organizations across the United States. Her expertise includes Career Planning, Leadership Development, Stress Management, Team Building and Workplace Diversity. Skilled at learning her client’s needs, she has coached and trained numerous individuals in the Consumer Products, Financial Services, Healthcare, Not-for-Profit, and Professional Service industries.
Colette encourages innovative and continuous learning as an Adjunct Professor with NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, teaching courses on Managing Diversity. She also has served as Adjunct faculty with Long Island University C.W. Post (Communication Skills for Managers), the City and State Universities of New York (Business Writing & Business Speaking), and a Business Writing Instructor with Gotham Writers’ Workshop.
Colette is a certified Instructor of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® and FOCUS: Achieving Your Highest Priorities for FranklinCovey. In 2006, The Consultation Center of the Yale University School of Medicine certified her to facilitate Coping with Work & Family Stress™, a work-life balance program.
Colette has been a featured speaker for 100 Women in Hedge Funds, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Career Gear, Citibank at Work, Downtown Women’s Club, Grace Institute, International Association of Administrative Professionals, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, and Women for Hire. Her signature seminar, Discover Your Competent Advantage™, helps individuals identify and leverage their power, passion and relationships to achieve meaningful results.
Visit her blog for more information at: http://competent-advantage.blogspot.com.
Company Description:
About InStep Consulting LLC
Our Purpose
To help people use their inner gifts and abilities to accomplish great things
Our Values
Integrity
Excellence
Learning
Objectivity
Collaboration
Our Vision
To become the leading facilitator of dialogue on employee motivation and retention
Who We Are
Our intuitive approach is based on nearly 15 years creating training and organizational development programs for leading corporate and nonprofit organizations. We are skilled in the design and facilitation of learning events.
InStep Consulting maintains professional affiliations with the American Society for Training & Development, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, National Career Development Association, and Nonprofit Central.
InStep Consulting LLC is a certified M/WBE firm by the New York City Department of Small Business Services.
What We Do
InStep Consulting programs help people and organizations define their competent advantageÔ. Our focus is on both the individual contributor – assessing strengths and opportunities for growth – and the organization – aligning resources with strategic organizational goals. We seek first to understand your important challenges. We create engaging learning events that are instep with your priorities. Whether it is employee “on-boarding” programs, teambuilding seminars, or strategic retreats. Our goal is to inspire teams to achieve superior performance.
Representative Client List
American Express Private Bank
Citigroup
HSBC Bank, USA
Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
MissionWise/Comprehensive Health Education Foundation
Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow
Public Library Association
United Way of New York City, Inc.
Our Capabilities:
Þ Career Development – Discover Your Competent Advantage™
o Create a Buzz – Your Professional Pitch
o Build on Your Strengths – Your Career Vision
o Transitioning Into Success
Þ Personal Wellness – Coping with Work & Family Stress™
o Creating Balance in a Fast-Paced World
o Is Your Stress Weighing You Down?
Þ Talent Management – Building a Solid Workforce
Þ Workplace Diversity
o Managing Diversity
o Respect in the Workplace
Þ Customized Training Programs<
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