Michael Charles
Leading With Intent
New York, NY, UNITED STATES
John Maxwell Certified Speaker, Trainer and Coach
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Biography
Michael Charles is a Certified John Maxwell Coach, trainer, speaker and management consultant. With more than 12 years of experience providing leadership, change management and organizational effectiveness instructional services to business executives and middle managers, he is a respected conference and seminar presenter, and is an inspirational teacher.
Presently, Mr. Charles is the owner of Leading With Intent, a company providing change management consulting, leadership training and coaching services to corporations and individuals utilizing the teachings of John Maxwell and their coaching methodologies. He plans and facilitates instructional mastermind groups on leadership, communications and other personal growth and organizational development topics. In addition, he presents workshops, seminars and lunch-and-learn lessons for youth, non-profit, and professional organizations.
He is a contributing author to the Handbook of Business Strategy Series published in 2007 and plays music as a hobby. Michael also enjoys sharing insights on leadership and intentional living on his blog at www.leadingwithintent.com.
Michael’s first training and coaching experience was in 1995 when he partnered with two other friends to teach music and prepare church bands. That experience kindled a desire to add value to others and teach them skills to help them navigate through life’s challenges. In 1999, he was appointed Associate Director of God of Mercy Church's music program teaching music and organizing events for the band. His passion to add value to people grew stronger as he witnessed positive changes in the lives of those he trained and coached.
Leveraging his experience in Corporate America, his work with non-profit organizations combined with the proven leadership principles and practices taught by John Maxwell, Michael possesses a unique combination of skills, tools and insights to draw upon to help you develop a comprehensive growth plan for you, your team and your organization.
Industry Expertise (3)
Education/Learning
Corporate Training
Business Services
Areas of Expertise (3)
Professional Development
Leadership
Communication
Accomplishments (1)
Founder/President of Light the World Foundation (professional)
2009-11-15
A non-profit organization educating children in Haiti.
Education (2)
Pace University: BBA, Management & Information Systems 2004
Wrote a research thesis paper on leadership in the age of technology that is published in the "Business Strategy Series" handbook by Emerald Insight.
Stony Brook University: Certificate, Project Management 2010
Certified Project Mangement Professional with PMI.
Affiliations (3)
- The John Maxwell Group
- Project Management Institute
- PMI New York City Chapter
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Event Appearances (3)
PILLARS OF LEADERSHIP AND GROWTH
Project Mangement - Workshop New York, NY
2012-12-05
Communicating to Connect and Influence
PMI Community of Practice Webinar New York, NY
2012-06-12
How to Build and Grow an Effective Network
John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY
2013-04-03
Sample Talks (1)
Communicating to Connect and Influence
If you want to succeed, you must learn how to connect with people. While it may seem like some people are just born with it, the fact is anyone can learn how to make every communication an opportunity for a powerful connection. Connecting with others—one-on-one, in groups, and with an audience— improves your sense of community, increases your ability to create teamwork and skyrockets your influence. People who connect with others have better relationships, experience less conflict, and get more
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