New Directions Partner Resources


Attain International

www.attaininternational.com
Attain International is a Boston-based consulting firm specializing in organizational development. Working with alliance partners across the United States and in Europe, Attain helps companies, from large global corporations to entrepreneurial start-up ventures, make the most of their human capital: How to change. How to lead. How to innovate. How to build strong working relationships and effective global teams. And, how to think, behave and work in new ways that maximize individual and team contributions and enhance business performance. Attain provides expertise in four core service areas: change management, leadership excellence, high performance teams, and large scale meetings. For more information, contact Mary Chevalier, President, at 508-653-9476 or mary@attaininternational.com.


CAREEREALISM

www.careerealism.com
CAREEREALISM.com Media is a nationally recognized leader in building brand awareness for companies and executives.  Much like sports agents represent athletes, CAREEREALISM's media team creates valuable digital assets and PR programs designed to promote their clients so they get the attention and opportunities they want and deserve.  Founder J.T. O'Donnell is a nationally syndicated career media executive who specializes in all areas of online promotion including blogging, video, and other social media outlets.  Her work has been cited in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, USA Today, MSNBC, CNN, Fast Company, International Business Times, and many other major media sources.  She is available for phone consultations to discuss how career media services can help you reach your professional goals.  For more information, contact J.T. at 877-588-5455 or jt@careerealism.com.


Cause & Effect

www.ceffect.com
Cause & Effect consults to nonprofits in the areas of board development, communications, fund development, program design and strategy. Since its founding in 1996, the firm has helped clients strengthen governance, improve programming, build stronger relationships with stakeholders, and boost revenues. As experienced nonprofit managers, volunteers, and fundraisers, Cause & Effect's consultants bring objectivity and a fresh perspective as well as insider knowledge of best practices and policies. For more information, contact Gayle Gifford at 401-331-2272 or gayle@ceffect.com.


Gabriel Communications

www.gabriel-communications.com
Gabriel Communications helps organizations, teams and individuals communicate more powerfully by teaching, developing and applying skills from the performing arts. As stage directors and performers, Lynn Torgove and Patricia Weinmann bring unique talent, expertise and perspective to communications training. Their services include training teams to refine their communications skills, keynoting meetings on the power of communicating with presence, and one-on-one coaching for speeches, presentations and media interviews. For more information, contact Lynn Torgove at 617-733-8303 or ltorgove@gabriel-communications.com.


Wilder Presentations

www.wilderpresentations.com
Acclaimed speaker, coach, and author, Claudyne Wilder teaches seminars and individually coaches executives and professionals on developing, designing, and delivering presentations that get results. The firm's Presentation Performance Process includes targeted assessment, customized formats, presentation tools and skill seminars, and individualized coaching. In addition, Wilder offers books, audiotapes, visual aids, and PowerPoint talks which will help users systematically put together presentation content, design professional-looking visuals, and reach out and engage audiences. For more information, contact Claudyne Wilder at 617-524-7172 or claudyne@wilderpresentations.com.


     
 

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