"Kathleen Schafer brings passion and holistic solutions to her clients, and challenges her clients to resist the status-quo. Her leadership training and focus on work-life balance are the next big frontier for leaders in politics, corporate America, and non-profit executives."

Richard P. Virgin, Fundraising Executive, Washington, DC.





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Personal power is an amazing tool. It enables you to captivate, inspire and motivate those around you to share in your vision for change. You have the potential to accomplish great things. Our goal is to help you develop that potential.



We believe that change in any group or society begins on a personal level through the empowerment of individuals and then radiates out to positively impact others. Therefore we focus our training in three distinct areas:

Personal Development -- How to Own Your Personal Power

  • Identifying your passion, values and unique gifts
  • Developing your vision for yourself and your life's work
  • Understanding who you are and owning your strengths
  • Transforming your "weaknesses" into strengths
  • Identifying what you love to do and how to do more of it
  • Discovering what work makes you joyful and how you can contribute

Strategic Leadership Development -- How to Nurture and Strengthen Your Skills

  • Identifying and understanding your leadership strenghts, talents and skills
  • Learning to identifying others' strengths and how to maiximize people's potential
  • Create a leadership vision: a strategy and goals to create your desired change
  • Create a clear plan of what you want to achieve
    • what will you need to achieve your goals?
    • how will you go about it?
    • how will you know when you achieve it?
  • Develop your ability to effectively communicate your leadership goals in any setting
  • Learning to be yourself in every life role
  • Create a lifestyle to support your leadership goals

Leadership Integration -- How to Bring Your Leadership to the World

  • How to effectively work within groups
  • How to influence others to address the issues facing them
  • Develop buy-in on your vision and build a collective spirit
  • Leading groups and organizations toward change
  • Creating change whenever and whereever you want
  • Passing on your leadership knowledge, skills & talents
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