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Professional Facilitators

Ruthie Meldon
Ruthie Meldon

Areas of Expertise
  • Coach individuals and teams on priority management for personal and organizational effectiveness.

  • Assess and assist cross-functional partnerships which foster commitment to creative, innovative solutions.

  • Facilitate retreats to share perspectives, directives, and programs that lead to the creation of initiatives, streamlined approaches, and economy of efforts. Goals, plans and follow-up discussions are typical results.

  • Promote group processes to enable problem identification, alignment and solution implementation while generating excitement and expanding possibilities.

  • Design training on the use of goals & measures based on benchmarking techniques; train staff to conduct it. In one situation, 99% of goals were quantifiable and measurable and department leaders were being held accountable for the results.

  • Establish, conduct and compile feedback tools used to inform management of preferences from various target markets. Used to integrate information into the strategic planning process to enable a better match to the needs of your clients, your mission and the interests of benefactors.

  • Create and conduct train-the-trainer programs supporting organization's desired future.
Biographical Statement
Ruthie Meldon has broad executive experience in areas of professional coaching, strategic business planning, training and internal communications with particular emphasis on team building and productivity improvements through worker group involvement and process analysis. She has significant success in improving customer service and quality, and reducing employee turnover. She has been contributing to the government area for over fourteen years.

Ruthie is certified by Newfield Group as a Master Coach, by Senn-Delaney Leadership Inc. in Team Building, and by Institute of Cultural Affairs in Technologies of Participation.

Publications
Strategic Planning Trainer's Guide and Participant Materials (300 pgs)

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