Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to the Next Level

Joel Garfinkle (Oakland, CA; www.GarfinkleExecutiveCoaching.com) is recognized as one of the top 50 coaches in America, having worked with many of the world's leading companies. He has a background in performance improvement and change management, and has worked as a consultant for two of the top consulting firms in the world -- Ernst & Young in Hong Kong and Accenture in San Francisco. Joel's coaching practice is established with a distinguished and diverse international client base, including Microsoft, Google, Sapient Corporation, Starbucks, and many others. Joel has delivered more than 1000 workshops, speeches and keynote addresses. Joel is a member of the National Speakers Association, International Coach Federation, and Bay Area chapter of the International Association of Career Management Professionals.