Leesburg, VA - - - February 24, 2009 - - - Walks Beside Coaching & Consulting (WBCC), a talented coaching company with offices in New Mexico & Virginia, announced today that their coaching program of ‘Critical Thinking’ has been chosen by the University of Liverpool for inclusion in their core curriculum. The University of Liverpool ranks in the top 10 in the UK for Engineering, American Studies, Biomedical Science, Archaeology, Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nursing, Physics, Civic Design and Veterinary Science.
“We are thrilled to have our analytical and problem solving program included in their undergraduate syllabus. We developed our ‘Critical Thinking’ coaching program to develop skills, not only in their chosen field of study, but those that are highly prized by employers, globally. The graduates from this university will become employed in the business gateway of Liverpool in both the commercial and public sector organizations. We are proud to be part that future”, said Stephan Marais, a partner in the company.
WBCC is one of the nation’s only coaching companies where the coaches are also gerontologists. WBCC designs programs for businesses with the ‘wave’ of Boomers that are blending the next chapters of professionalism with civic engagement. WBCC constructs business solutions around the achievement of business goals, the renewal of an increased aging workforce, and the integration of a diverse cultural labor force. These programs eliminate imprecise administrative thinking to synchronize ideas and goals for large-scale systems change, both locally and nationally.
WBCC has helped various companies with individualized services for executives and director level staff in the practice of diverse core values of the four generations in the workplace today. They bring their business knowledge to New Mexico and Virginia to serve businesses in their efforts to be provide excellent environments for the collaboration of the multi-cultural and multi-generational workforce.
About Walks Beside Coaching & Consulting:
WBCC has a seasoned team shaping the renewal and resilience of daily life, increasing self-identity, and assisting in the transitional life chapters of all workforces. A unique service of our company is ontological coaching, instead of just performance coaching. Ontological coaching is a structured yet personalized process of guidance using all the elements of language skills, body disposition and the impact of emotion on decision-making.
Bradley Ann Morgan and Stephan Marais are certified professional coaches through the Professional Coaching Certification (PCC) programs of Newfield Network. They are members of the International Coaching Federation (ICF), the American Society on Aging (ASA), the International Longevity Center (ILC); and, are the former editors of the Web page for “Transforming Aging, Elder Care & Security” in the state of California, founded by Senator John Vasconcellos. Bradley and Stephan are currently members of the Reston Chamber of Commerce in Virginia.
Press Contact:
Stephan Marais, MBA, PCC
Company Name: Walks Beside Coaching & Consulting
Email: sfm@walksbesidecoaching.com
Phone: 703-297-8762
Website: www.walksbesidecoaching.com
