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Catalyst Coaching & Training was founded in San Francisco, California in 1985 by Ashley Warrenton-Smith to assist corporate leaders in building their organizations to make a major difference in their industry and in the world. We currently have offices in Los Angeles, Seattle, and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Our five primary areas of service are:

  • Strategic hiring using profiling for risk management.
  • Planning & facilitation of organizational change.
  • Multi-rater (360° feedback) assessment program design & facilitation.
  • Transformational leadership & team development coaching.
  • Customized workshops to support organizational goals.

Catalyst uses advanced learning technologies to help corporations build the internal knowledge base they need to build market share, increase ROI, and create a corporate culture that is extraordinary.

Recent projects include:

  • Design and facilitation of organizational change.
  • Teambuilding for vertical & other types of teams to achieve planned outcomes.
  • Facilitation of numerous teams to solve specific problems.
  • Various skill-building trainings in leadership, management skills, & communication.
  • Leadership and group coaching in support of planned organizational change.
  • Design & facilitation of 360º feedback (multi-rater assessment) programs.

Catalyst has many years of experience designing & leading workshops in such areas as:

  • Leadership
  • Communications
  • Teambuilding
  • Facilitation & Coaching
  • Management Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Relationship (Needs) Selling
  • Team Participation Skills
  • Balanced Scorecard Strategic Planning
  • Strategic Hiring
  • Conflict Resolution

Our clients include: California Eastern Laboratories/NEC, Becton-Dickinson, Prudential, State Farm, CPP, Marimba, GE Financial, Automated Data Processing (ADP), Celanese Corporation, Iasco-Japan Airlines, Genencor International, Acacia Pacific, CompuWare, Woodruff-Sawyer, Guide Dogs for the Blind & the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation.

50 Best Places to Work

It is our privilege to recognize that four of our clients, CPP, Inc., Genencor International, Marimba, and Woodruff-Sawyer Insurance Services, have been named in the 50 Best Places to Work in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times, the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, and Deloitte.

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