{"id":290,"date":"2024-05-16T20:05:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T19:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/?page_id=290"},"modified":"2024-05-16T20:07:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T19:07:11","slug":"background-and-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/background-and-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Background and Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"

Background and Experience:<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
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  • Business Coaching:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Over 30 years of experience in business.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Coached franchisees to start, grow, and scale businesses profitably.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Marketing coach for another franchise operation.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Marketing experience with a nonprofit organization.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • Digital Transformation:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            • Transitioned into creating own business.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Focused on blogging and website development.<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Embraced the digital world.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Personal Development and Women Empowerment:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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              • Transformation and Authenticity:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                  • Aids in personal transformations, particularly for women.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Encourages women to become the ‘leading ladies’ of their lives.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Focuses on self-accountability and making proactive changes.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Emphasizes the importance of valuing one’s self-worth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Education and Certifications:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                    • Academic Background:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                        • BS in Education, minor in Psychology from Washington University.<\/span><\/li>\n
                        • Graduate certificate in Business from Adelphi University.<\/span><\/li>\n
                        • Marketing studies at New York Institute of Technology.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                          • Wellness and Coaching:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                              • Two certifications in Wellness.<\/span><\/li>\n
                              • Vice President of Wellness for the Long Island women’s agenda.<\/span><\/li>\n
                              • Certified in Zumba, focusing on wellness for women over 60.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                • Continuous Learning and Development:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                    • Certified in Women\u2019s Entrepreneurship from Cornell University<\/span><\/li>\n
                                    • Business Coaching Certificate from Transformation Academy.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                    • Certificates in Art Therapy, Storytelling, and Mindfulness<\/span><\/li>\n
                                    • Non profit development Certificate from Stony Brook University<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                      • Professional Impact:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                          • Worked with Fortune 500 companies.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                          • Helped hundreds of women with stress management and wellness.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                          • Created and ran ‘Dancing to Wellness’ program for seniors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                            • Advocacy and Media:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                • Developed Black Talent TV to promote black entertainers.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                • Hosted a podcast interviewing 60 successful women.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                  • Storytelling:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                      • Assisted numerous women in telling their stories of transformation.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                      • Identifies as a storyteller with a knack for uncovering root issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                        Philosophy:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                        • Alignment and Passion:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                            • Believes in aligning business goals with personal values.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                            • Advocates for pursuing work that aligns with passion, not just for monetary gain.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                              • Overall Mission:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                  • Aims to help others realize their potential and achieve greatness from within.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                  • Committed to lifelong learning and helping others transform their lives.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                                                                    Storytelling and Vulnerability:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                    • Embracing Personal Experience:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                        • Guides individuals to explore the vulnerable aspects of their stories.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                        • Believes compelling change often comes from deep, transformative experiences.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                        • Assists people in articulating these stories for personal and business growth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                                          Business Differentiation:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                          • Unique Narratives:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                              • Emphasizes the power of personal stories in setting a business apart in a competitive market.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                              • Encourages women entrepreneurs to use their unique ‘leading lady’ stories as a business asset.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                              • Storytelling helps to create a connection and can be a determining factor for collaboration and customer engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                                                Career Progression:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                                • Diverse Professional Background:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                                    • Transitioned from teaching to training and management roles in major companies.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                    • Served as a district manager, public relations coordinator, community relations coordinator, and event planner.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                    • Specialized in training, bridging cultural gaps within organizations, and public relations work.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                                                      Skills and Expertise:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                                      • Digital Fluency:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                                          • Proficient in digital marketing, website development, and leveraging AI as an assistant.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                          • Experienced in training over 100 youths in blogging and online content creation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                                                            Continued Learning and Authorship:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                                            • Writing Contributions:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                                                • Co-authored books and is working on personal writing projects.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                                • Believes in the ongoing process of education and skill enhancement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                                                                  Philosophy on Life and Business:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                                                  • Lifelong Potential:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                                                      • Advocates that it’s never too late to start anew and create a ‘second act’ in life.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                                      • Emphasizes that everyone has unique gifts that can be channeled into business or volunteer work.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                                                                                        Social Enterprise and Impact:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                                                                                                        • Giving Back:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                                                                                            • Encourages turning passions into social enterprises to address global issues.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                                            • Supports the idea that businesses can be both profitable and socially beneficial.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                                            • Offers coaching focused on aligning business ventures with personal values and societal contributions.<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                                            • Volunteered with NGO for World Peace over 30 years<\/span><\/li>\n
                                                                                                            • Awarded Community Role Model: Harvesting a Heritage of Hope<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                                                                                                              Background and Experience: Business Coaching: Over 30 years of experience in business. Coached franchisees to start, grow, and scale businesses profitably. Marketing coach for another franchise operation. Marketing experience with a nonprofit organization. Digital Transformation: Transitioned into creating own business. Focused on blogging and website development. Embraced the digital world. Personal Development and Women Empowerment: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/290"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":941,"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/290\/revisions\/941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachdyana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}