Links
Below, we provide the visitor with useful links that would be helpful in learning more about the broad fields of coaching and consulting as well the business processes of turnaround and some self assessment tools.
We will strive to provide useful information not only through links but within our blog and certain social media.
Assessment Tools
In some instances we initially direct a prospective client to leadership, preference or personality assessments that the results are provided concurrently with the test and reported to the coach. It develops both benchmarks and facilitates mutual trust and a platform of key information.
– Leadership Style Survey
This questionnaire contains statements about leadership style beliefs. Next to each statement, circle the number that represents how strongly you feel about the statement. There are no right or wrong answers. You may self score or return to DiversiCorp by fax (630 929-9755) or email: bizdoc85 {at} gmail(.)com.
See: http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/survstyl.html
– Jung-Myers Typology Test
This test is based on Carl Jung and Isabel Briggs Myers typological approach to personality. When answering questions, please choose one of two possible answers you agree the most. If you are not sure how to answer then the decision should be based on your most typical reaction or feeling in the given situation. Respond to all questions to get a reliable result. See: http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm
– Small Business Entrepreneur Profiler (abbreviated version)
Many people start a small business but not all of them succeed. One of the most important factors which determines the success of a small business is the correct choice of business corresponding to your business type. Click continue and answer slightly more than 20 questions. There is no right or wrong answer. At the conclusion the calculation will offer a graphic scale which can be sent to DiversiCorp by fax (630 929-9755) or email: bizdoc85 {at} gmail(.)com.
See: http://www.humanmetrics.com/sbp/BusinessTypesd.htm
Coaching & Coaching Industry
International Coach Federation’s core Purpose: To advance the art, science and practice of professional coaching.
See: http://www.coachfederation.org/about-icf/
Consulting (Management)
The mission of the Institute of Management Consultants USA is to promote excellence and ethics in management consulting through certification, education and professional resources.
See: http://www.imcusa.org/?page=GOVERNANCE
Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.
See: http://sba.gov/aboutsba/index.html
Turnaround Industry
The Turnaround Management Association is the only international non-profit association dedicated to corporate renewal and turnaround management. Its international headquarters is in Chicago.
See: http://www.turnaround.org/About/Facts.aspx
