ADVANCING YOUR MISSION WITH COACHING BY
EXPERIENCED ACCREDITED COACHES
MEET THE COACHING TEAM
CECILIA GARFUNKEL
STAFF MEMBER CONSULTANT
Cecilia hails from New York, but earned her certifications through Universal Coach Institute in Georgia. Her focus with thrive clients is in providing one on one professional development sessions. Clients will also work with her during the Team Building Sessions.
Favorite Career Development quote: “Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you.” ― Robin Sharma
Certifications:
Certified Career Coach (CCC) and Certified Personal Development Coach (CPDC)
JOLENE PARTON
TEAM BUILDING STRATEGIST
As the lead for Thrive Team Building Sessions, Jolene takes a hands-on approach to the progress of organizations as a whole. Experiential activities that she leads are a staple in each session are designed to provoke thought, interaction, and understanding.
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Favorite Team Building quote:
"Live into the gap of who you are and who you want to be."
– Hope Bakker
Certifications:
Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and Master Certified Coach (MCC)
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Certified through the Universal Coach Institute, Billie Jean is straight forward about how business processes and finances fit together for a more streamlined outcome. Clients should know that while serious, Billie Jean has been known to show her humorous side with a good joke or prank to keep people on their toes.
Favorite Business Strategy quote: “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” – Unknown
Certifications:
Certified Career Coach (CCC) & Certified Financial Coach (CFC)
BUSINESS STRATEGIST
BILLIE JEAN JACKSON
Meg has a talent of seeing the overall mission and vision of a company. She is skilled in working with the all of the intricacies required to advance that mission.
For the staff, overall team, and leadership, her goal as the lead Thrive coach is to support, guide, and ensure the processes are customized for maximum growth.
Favorite leadership quote:
“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”
– Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Former President of Liberia
Certifications:
Professional Certified Coach (PCC) & Master Certified Coach (MCC)
LEADERSHIP CONSULTANT