388: Melanie Parish | 20 Years in the Coaching Business

Melanie Parish is a public speaker, consultant, workshop leader, author, and Master Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation, from whom she received the Prism Award.An expert in problem solving, constraints management, operations, strategic hiring and brand development, Melanie has consulted and coached organizations ranging from a Fortune 50 company to IT start-ups receiving their first round of funding. Her individual clients include those in FAANG and other top global IT companies. Melanie is a Certified Professional Coactive Coach and Organization and Relationship Systems Certified Coach, and aTheory of Constraints Certified Jonah. As an author, educator, and creator of he Experimental Leader program, Melanie shows people new ways of thinking about their leadership, informed by her understanding of the fast-paced ride of technology innovation. She is based in Dundas, Ontario and Las Cruces, New Mexico  Episode Highlights: Melanie shares how she made the decision to become a coach, and how networking got her there. Hear a key insight from Melanie's upcoming book. 3 Key Points: Travel with appreciation. Surround yourself with good people. Allow a free-flow of ideas amongst your team. Tweetable Quotes: "Travel only with appreciation. Experience it before you make a decision whether you like it or not." – Melanie Parish "Who I know gives me what I know as a coach." – Melanie Parish "You’re going to learn from the people you spend time with whether you want to or not." – Travis Chappell. "Hear how she networked her way into a coaching position." – Melanie Parish "The free-flow of ideas creates a better climate for innovation." – Melanie Parish Resources Mentioned: https://twitter.com/melanieparish (https://twitter.com/melanieparish) https://www.melanieparish.com/ (https://www.melanieparish.com/) Visit Travis’ website at https://create.acast.com/episodes/3b48e6da-a672-4e83-9897-ddefc4e88bc7/travischappell.com (travischappell.com) Join the Build Your Network Facebook group https://create.acast.com/episodes/3b48e6da-a672-4e83-9897-ddefc4e88bc7/travischappell.com/group (travischappell.com/group) If you want to amplify your network... For information regarding your data privacy, visit https://www.acast.com/privacy (acast.com/privacy) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy