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QPC Inc. |
Kristin J. Arnold,
CMC, CPF, CSP helps corporations, government and non-profit organizations
achieve extraordinary results. With years of team-building and
facilitation experience, Kristin specializes in coaching executives
and their leadership, management and employee teams, particularly
in the areas of strategic, business and project planning, process
improvement, decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving.
Her highly customized speeches and seminars have become instrumental
in achieving higher performance and results within the workplace.
As a master facilitator, Kristin also trains other facilitators.
"I train your people to do what I do-facilitate teams to
higher levels of performance."
In addition to facilitation
services, QPC Inc. offers diversified programs around the team
concept to meet the needs of CEOs, COOs, executives, managers
and team members.
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author &
columnist |
An accomplished
author and editor of several professional articles and books,
as well as a featured columnist in The Daily Press, a Tribune
Publishing newspaper from 1996-2004, Kristin is regarded as an
expert in team development and process improvement techniques.
Her experience and renowned passion for extraordinary teams have
enabled her to build a solid clientele, primarily through referrals,
that extends throughout North America and Europe.
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education |
Kristin graduated
with high honors from the United States Coast Guard Academy. She
also earned a Master of Business Administration degree, with an
emphasis on Marketing Strategy, from St. Mary's College in California,
again graduating with high honors.
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credentials |
Certified Speaking
Professional (CSP) from the National Speakers Association (2002)
Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF) from the International
Association of Facilitators (2002)
Certified Management Consultant® (CMC) from the Institute
of Management Consultants (2002)
Qualified to administer the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (1999)
Certified Professional Consultant to Management (CPCM) from the
National Bureau of Certified Consultants (1996)
Kolbe Certified Specialist from Kolbe Corporation (2004)
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awards |
2001 - Outstanding
Woman of Hampton Roads
2001 & 2002 - Virginia Speakers Association Chapter Member
of the Year
2000 - Inside Business "Top Forty Under 40"
2000 - Hampton Roads' Rising Stars "Forty Under Forty"
1998 - Women in Business Advocate of the Year for the Virginia
Peninsula
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professional
affiliations |
- American
Society of Training and Development, National & local
- Greater Washington Board of Trade, Member
- Downtown
Hampton Development Partnership, Past President
- Institute
of Management Consultants, National
- International
Association of Facilitators, National
- National
Speakers Association, National; State chapter Past President
- Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce, Member
- Cloisters of Fairfax Homeowners Association, Vice President
Kristin's
Informal Bio
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