COACHING SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR:
- New
business start ups
- Executives
- Sole proprietorships/partnerships
- Family-owned
businesses
- Career
management at all levels
- Interviewing
skills as applicant or employer
Whether changing careers, starting or growing your
own business, or working to maximize your professional potential, having
a committed and knowledgeable ally who is invested in what is best for you can make
the difference between success and just another missed opportunity. If
you are brainstorming ideas and solutions, working to overcome fears,
or striving to keep motivation high--even during tough times, working
with a skilled mentor and advocate means you are not alone! If
you are ready for honest, straight forward and respectful guidance that
gets RESULTS, you've come to the right place!
CREDENTIALS:
- Small
business owner in solo private psychotherapy/coaching
practice since 1997
- Human
Resources Professional for General Electric Company in
multiple locations from 1978 to 1994 holding positions
as Manager of Organization Effectiveness, Senior Leadership
Consultant, Divisional Human Resources Manager, and Training
and Development Manager
- M.S., Counseling, UNLV, Nevada, 1996; B.S. Human
Resources, Mercer University, Georgia, 1990; A.A. Business
Management, Walsh University, Ohio, 1985
- Myers-Briggs (MBTI) Certified since 1992
- Created
and lectured nationally “Leadership Focused Interviewing”,
a GE “Best Practices” course; wrote and produced “Coaching
Skills” training video, winner of International
Televideo Award, first place
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions:
- Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 10 to 6
- Phone
meetings available
- Meetings last a minimum of 50 minutes
each
- Confidentiality ensured
- Initial mutual assessment and
planning meeting $100 and all future meetings are $150
each
- Payment is due at time of service via cash, check
or PayPal to darlenecross@cox.net
- No
pre-set commitment to number of meetings
- Coaching services are eligible
for tax deduction as a business expense
- Cancellation policy
is 24 BUSINESS hour notification or full fee is charged
Here's
what some other professionals had to say:
| Darlene
Cross is both a talented counselor and a first-rate
human being who has “been there and done
it.” To that, you add a touch of her ability
to provide, when needed, tough love. This formula
is rare and special. |
Steve
Dolny, President, PML Associates
(former General Electric Corporate
Manager of Personnel Relations)
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| Darlene
Cross has tremendous insights into what motivates
an individual. She can help people discover their
own best talents and how to use them in their daily
lives. Darlene has a comfortable style that allows
people to consider options that may not be readily
apparent—opening a new world of opportunities. |
Maggie
Grafton, Human Resources Manager
General Electric Company
|
| Darlene
Cross is an excellent, eclectic counselor! |
Jeff
H. Faucette, Retired
(former Monogram Retailer Credit Services
Vice President of Human Resources)
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