- Business Consulting Since 1981
- Former Advertising Director for Corporate Chain
- Former Advertising Agency Owner (Illinois)
- International Speaker and Workshop Leader
- Trainer to Executive Coaches Worldwide
- Certified Train-the-Trainer (ASTD)
- Certified Instructional Systems Designer (ASTD)
- Assistant Leader, Coaches Training Institute (CTI)
- Mentor to Junior Coaches and Facilitators
- CTI Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
- B.S., Communications, University of Illinois
- Principal Catalyst at JSK Coaching Associates
He transforms the leadership and communication of executives, management and immediate staff through individual coaching as well as supportive training.
Areas of service include:
- Leadership
- EQ (Emotional Intelligence)
- Effective Communication
- Team Building
- Personal Productivity
- Creative Thinking
- Authenticity and Integrity
- Priority (not Time) Management
- Stress Reduction
- 360º Assessment
Qualities Most Noted by Clients and Colleagues:
- Professional Butt-kicker
- Asks Good, Hard Questions
- Deep, Attentive Listener
- Intuitive Risk-Taker
- Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Innovative Facilitator
- Experiential Learner
- Genuine Connection
- Ethical Outlook
"The Manchester (Consulting) survey of 140 companies shows nine in 10 executives believe coaching to be worth their time and dollars. The average return was more than $5 for each $1 spent."
--Kelly Pate, "Coaches Help Execs Get Comfortable In New Roles," The Denver Post, September 2, 2001
"Josef is a dedicated professional: as a coach his ‘quality of listening’ is without parallel."
Client: Dr. Reri M. MacLean, Managing Director, Bennett Partners
