David and this topic were excellent. I like dealing with issues for the more experienced coach.

Great group!

Terrific!

Really instructional – I love to learn how to be a better coach.

GREAT topic + speaker – easy to follow, interesting material, easy to implement.

Great content, thought provoking, well presented.

Wednesday, 9/15/10, 6:00pm - 8:30pm Topic: 5 Quick Steps to Group Coaching Success: How To Impact More People, Increase Your Income, Work Fewer Hours And Grow Your Business Faster (2 CCEU's granted to attendees) Presenter: Michelle Schubnel, President of Coach and Grow R.I.C.H.

• The secrets for designing an irresistible group that will have your ideal participants clamoring to sign up.
• The 2 huge mistakes so many coaches make when launching their first coaching group. (What's extra sad about this is that these are completely avoidable and so easy to fix.)
• How much content you need to include and the 3 best ways to get some if you don't have any of your own. (These may surprise you!)
• The golden rules you must follow in order to fill your group. (Break these and be prepared for a serious uphill battle.)
• The 3-part formula for quickly developing the confidence and core skills necessary to effectively lead and coach your group. (When you follow this formula, your participants will see you as a group coaching pro, even if you are a complete rookie.)
• The fool-proof strategy for handling challenging group participants and situations. (It's amazing that something this easy is so effective!)

• Top 10 best and worst things to say—never be at a loss for words again
• 5 devastating myths that steal happiness and prolong heartbreak—how to avoid these common traps and avoid unintentionally injuring yourself, your friend, or your coaching client
• 3 powerful steps to coaching your friend or client through heartbreak or emotional crisis
• 3 essential steps to helping yourself—or others—go from heartbreak to happiness quickly and easily
• The single most important thing that almost all coaches miss, and how it makes clients loyal for life when you have it
• 3 tell-tale signs that you should refer your coaching client to a more experienced professional
• How to turn your biggest challenge or adversity into your biggest gift to give the world
• The shockingly small number of clients you need to make 6 figures
• The staggeringly large number of people who need coaching from heartbreak to happiness and much more!

Saturday, 10/16/10, 9:30am - 1:30pm Topic: Taming the Animal Brain: A Workshop for Coaches Presenter: Paul McGinniss, PCC, SBL®, MSHR

• Explain six recent discoveries about the brain
• Differentiate our "Working Memory" (Pre-Frontal Cortex/PFC), our Hardwiring, and our "Animal Brain" (Amygdala/Limbic System) and how each affects behavior and performance/results
• Describe the five primary social needs that make-up the SCARF model and how these needs impact/improve/affect relationships
• Identify six ways to Tame the Animal Brain (three "Pre-Limbic" and three "Post-Limbic")
• Create an action plan to apply in their coaching practice based on their learning