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Joel Garfinkle, Principal

Joel Garfinkle

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Getting Ahead

Joel is a sought-after keynote speaker and corporate trainer who is regularly called upon to address conferences across the country and around the world.  He has over 17 years of executive coaching experience working with some of the most influential executives at the world’s most respected companies.

His prior experience includes working as a consultant for two of the top consulting firms in the world: Ernst & Young in Hong Kong and Accenture in San Francisco. His background in executive coaching, performance improvement, and change management equips him to help senior executives, directors, and managers achieve results quickly and effectively.

Joel has written seven books and has contributed to the book The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching and Leader to Leader – the award-winning quarterly journal launched by the Peter F. Drucker Foundation.

Joel’s books include:

  • Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to the Next Level
  • Executive Presence: Sixteen Characteristics to Help You Advance Up the Corporate Ladder Quickly and Effectively Through Increased Exposure, Visibility, and Self-Promotion
  • Time Management Mastery: Stress-Free Productivity in the 7 Key Areas of Life (time, projects, people, schedules, information, work/life balance, and abundance)
  • Get Paid What You’re Worth: How to Negotiate a Raise or Higher Starting Salary
  • Love Your Work: Make the Job You Have the One You’ve Always Wanted
  • Land Your Dream Job: The Last Career Search Book You’ll Ever Need
  • Find a Job in 14 Days: A Practical Guide and Process for Finding the Job You Need Fast!

Joel’s leadership and coaching skills have been utilized by many large companies in the development of their executive leadership. He’s able to share his broad knowledge and perspectives from a variety of real-world situations to help people improve their skills rapidly. Joel’s background and his breadth of experience enable him to deliver on the thoughtLEADERS promise of delivering real experience versus just theory.

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Our courses teach immediately applicable skills that have real impact on your business. From leadership to strategy and negotiation to conflict resolution, we have a broad set of course offerings that will drive immediate performance improvements.
OUR COURSES

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Our Course Offerings

Leadership Skills

Creating Your Leadership Maxims
Leading Inside the Box
Leading With Influence
Leading Through Change
Structured Problem Solving
Deliberate Decision Making
High Performing Teams
Simplified Strategic Planning
Strategic Business Planning
Coaching for Impact: Foundations
Coaching for Impact: Applications
Building Leadership Resilience
Engagement Management
Project Management Reality

Communication Skills

Communications: Foundations
Communications: Applications
Principles of Chart Design
Strategic Client Engagement
Storytelling for Leaders
Storytelling for Salespeople
Compelling Executive Presence
Advanced Facilitation Skills

Individual Skills

Conflict Resolution
Everything is Negotiable
thoughtLEADERSHIP: Innovation
Building Personal Resilience
Time Management Mastery

Coaching & Consulting

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