Position:
CEO and President at Best Practice Institute, Founder and Co-Chairman at Best Practice Institute Senior Executive Board
Industry:
Professional Training & Coaching
Work:
Best Practice Institute
since Sep 2001
CEO and President
Best Practice Institute Senior Executive Board
since Sep 2001
Founder and Co-Chairman
Education:
Brown University
Connecticut College
BA cum laude, Economics and Government
Columbia University
MA with honors, Organizational Leadership
Skills:
Leadership Development, Coaching, Organizational Development, Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Corporate Social Media, 360 Degree Assessment, Strategy, Thought Leadership, Social Networking, Career Development, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Professional Services, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Design, Business Strategy, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, B2B, Management, Managerial Finance, Software Development, Business Planning, Strategic Communications, Executive Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Business Process Improvement, Program Management, Staff Development, Entrepreneurship, Training, Start-ups, 360 Feedback, Human Resources, Workshop Facilitation, Executive Development, Consulting, E-Learning, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Email Marketing, Public Speaking, Culture Change
Honor & Awards:
Best of Best Practices (Government Best Practices Conference), Washington, DC
‘Communications & Leadership, ’ Seton Hall University
‘Change Championship, ’ Universal Network Intelligence, Singapore/Bangkok
‘Change Championship, ’ Tsinghua University School of Management, Beijing
‘How the Best Organizations Change and Grow Leaders, ’ The Best of Organization Development Conference
‘Leveraging Technology and Real-Time Communication for Organizational Learning – An Interactive Event, ’ the ASTD International Conference and Expo
‘Coaching and Leadership Development, ’ the Linkage Leadership Development Conference
‘How the Best Develop Their Leaders, ’ the ASTD International Conference and Expo, Orlando, FL, ‘Leadership Development, ’ the College Station, Texas ASTD Chapter, College Station, Texas, Texas A&M University
‘Leadership Development, ’ Forum Session at the ASTD International Conference and Exposition
Awards:
Best of Leadership Development
Leadership Excellence
Leadership Excellence, which focuses on leadership development, managerial effectiveness and organizational productivity, was conceived in 1984 by world renowned management masters Ken Shelton, Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard and Charles Garfield. The magazine published its first ranking of top leadership development programs in 2002. This is BPI's first appearance on the list.
Best Practice Institute, a unique community of some of the world's top business leaders, has been named to Leadership Excellence magazine's "2011-2012 Best in Leadership Development" top 20 ranking. The list is published in the magazine's October, 2012 issue.
Best Practice Institute was founded in 2005 by leadership development expert Louis Carter. The Florida-based organization has more than 10,000 paying members who use BPI's leadership development tools, including an online learning portal, interactive webinars, research and on-site training programs.
2013 Leadership Companies Watch List
Training Industry
Selection to the 2013 Leadership Companies Watch List was based on the following criteria:
New and Innovative Service Offerings
Unique Approach to Leadership Development Solutions
Commitment to Thought Leadership
Quality of Initial Clients
Certifications:
Best Practice Certified Senior Executive, Best Practice Institute
Change Agent, Options for Change
ICCR Conflict Management, International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution
