Upcoming:

Intro. to Hypnosis & Self-Hypnosis

Sunday, Aug.31, 10am -4pm

Atmananda, 324 Lafayette St., 7th Floor, NYC

    This fun, interactive and educational workshop will introduce you to hypnosis and self-hypnosis. You will learn simple but powerful hypnotic techniques that you can immediately apply to improve your life. Includes induction techniques, suggestibility tests, many demonstrations and progressive relaxation hypnosis session.

Emotionally Charged Coaching: Tapping the Power of Feelings and Imagination

Thursday, Aug. 21, 6pm -9pm

Joint meeting of New Jersey & Pennsylvania Int'l Coach Federation Chapters at Clarion Hotel in Princeton, NJ

    We will explore the controversy surrounding this topic, look at the relevant research and learn to use powerful Goal Imagery® coaching tools to tap the subconscious power of feelings and imagination within ourselves and our clients for self-discovery, better rapport, to increase motivation, clarify goals and help our clients to create meaningful and effective strategy to achieve them.

Register at either NJPCA site: http://www.njcoaches.org/Events.html or PACA site: http://www.philadelphiacoaches.org/MonthlyDinnerMeetingRegistration.html

Hypno-Yoga™: Find Your Yoga Master Within

Friday, Aug. 1, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Atmananda, 324 Lafayette St., 7th Floor, NYC
    Learn about hypnosis and how to get more out of your yoga practice - physically, emotionally and spiritually - through hypnotically-induced meditation.

Interpersonal Communication Skills

Mondays, June 2 - July 21; 6:00pm - 8:30pm; 8 sessions

New York University http://www.scps.nyu.edu/course-detail/X49.9402/20082/interpersonal-communication-skills

Course #: X49.9402  

    Develop an awareness of communication patterns and learn specific strategies and techniques to build and strengthen both business and personal relationships. Examine how to create a rapport with anyone, gain trust quickly, apply key nonverbal communication concepts that influence others, and place yourself in a peak mental and emotional state. This course is applicable toward certificates in Business Management, Organizational and Executive Coaching, Management Practices, Personal and Life Coaching, and Human Capital Management.

Goal Imagery®: The Shortest Distance Between You and Your Career Goals Saturday, June 7, 2008; 10:00am - 4:00pm
New York University www.scps.nyu.edu
Course #: R48.9309
    Do you have a clear career goal? A big vision? If so, this class is for you. Learn the simple, fascinating technique created by Dr. Lead to help individuals and organizations achieve their goals faster and more effectively. Tapping the power of your subconscious, Goal Imagery® uses proven life coaching skills, mind-body wellness techniques, creative visualization, emotional intelligence concepts and positive psychology to minimize resistance to change, create congruence between your innermost wishes and conscious goals, and enhance your creative and intuitive development.

Find Your Inner Career Coach

Saturday, May 31, 2008; 10:00am - 4:00pm
New York University www.scps.nyu.edu
Course #: R48.9292
    This interactive workshop will introduce you to career coaching and will show you how to start listening to your inner coach versus your inner critic. You will increase self-awareness by answering deeply focused coaching questions that will help you identify your resources, define obstacles and clarify your career objectives. You will learn about goal setting, how to design actions and manage your progress. You will learn how to develop a one-year self-coaching career plan, and participate in a group session that will help you stay motivated through the use of Goal Imagery® - Dr. Lead's unique combination of techniques designed to tap the  subconscious power of your emotions and imagination.

Goal Imagery®: The Shortest Distance Between You and Your Career Goals Saturday, March 29, 2008; 10:00am - 4:00pm
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #: R48.9309
    Do you have a clear career goal? A big vision? If so, this class is for you. Learn the simple, fascinating technique created by Dr. Lead to help individuals and organizations achieve their goals faster and more effectively. Tapping the power of your subconscious, Goal Imagery® uses proven life coaching skills, mind-body wellness techniques, creative visualization, emotional intelligence concepts and positive psychology to minimize resistance to change, create congruence between your innermost wishes and conscious goals, and enhance your creative and intuitive development.

Find Your Inner Career Coach

Saturday, March 8, 2008; 10:00am - 4:00pm
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #: R48.9292
    This interactive workshop will introduce you to career coaching and will show you how to start listening to your inner coach versus your inner critic. You will increase self-awareness by answering deeply focused coaching questions that will help you identify your resources, define obstacles and clarify your career objectives. You will learn about goal setting, how to design actions and manage your progress. You will learn how to develop a one-year self-coaching career plan, and participate in a group session that will help you stay motivated through the use of Goal Imagery® - Dr. Lead's unique combination of techniques designed to tap the power of your subconscious.

Competitive Advantages of Women in Leadership: Irrefutable Rules of Legitimate Power

Friday & Saturday, November 9 & 10, 2007
 Teachers College, Columbia University, Corporate Learning Solutions Group
    Program co-organized by Marianna Lead, Nancy Ancowitz and Margaret A. Gomez

Coaching Skills and Techniques

Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 11 - October 18, 2007
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #:Y51.2410 / Credit
    Develop the ability to apply the theories learned to real-world coaching situations, gain an appreciation of the various techniques used to engage people in a coaching dialogue, learn how to establish a coaching interaction, understand how to use coaching to deepen self-awareness in order to promote action and accountability. You must be an NYU student in a credit program to take this course.

Introduction to Hypnosis and Self-Hypnosis

August 4, 2007
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #: R48.8019
    Learn simple but powerful hypnosis and self-hypnosis techniques. Discover current myths and facts about hypnosis; the difference between clinical- stage and self-hypnosis; the psychology of suggestion; the specifics of a hypnotic language; inductions techniques; suggestibility tests; and how to hypnotize. This fun, interactive workshop includes many demonstrations, progressive relaxation hypnosis group session, and much more.

Introduction to Life Coaching

July 21, 2007
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (www.residentassociates.org)
    Find out what is life coaching and how you could implement it in your life. Increase self-awareness by answering deeply focused coaching questions that help you identify your resources, define obstacles and clarify your objectives. Learn about goal setting, how to design actions and manage your progress. Learn about how to develop a one-year self-coaching plan and stay motivated through the use of Goal Imagery® subconscious techniques created by Dr. Lead.

Goal Imagery®: The Shortest Distance Between You and Your Goals

June 23, 2007
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #: R48.9309
    Learn the simple, fascinating technique, created by Dr. Lead to help individuals and organizations to achieve their goals faster and more effectively. Tapping the power of your subconscious, Goal Imagery® uses proven life coaching skills, mind-body wellness techniques, creative visualization, emotional intelligence concepts and positive psychology to minimize resistance to change, create congruence between your innermost wishes and conscious goals, and enhance your creative and intuitive development.

Happy at Last: Attracting a Healthy Love Relationship

June 13, 2007
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #: R48.8044
    Do you always seem to choose the wrong person? Free yourself from this discouraging, vicious cycle. Through the use of Goal Imagery® - Dr. Lead's unique combination of creative visualization, self-hypnosis, and other techniques that draw on the power of your subconscious - find out how to attract the happy and healthy love relationship you deserve.

Interpersonal Communication Skills

Mondays, 8 sessions, June 4 - July 23, 2007
New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course # X49.9402
    In this interactive workshop you will learn to effectively deliver your message, as you gain understanding about your personal communication style and the styles of others. You will build confidence communicating your ideas and feelings in your personal and professional life, improving your relationships both at work and at home. You will learn how to establish rapport through the use of body language and voice, and perform exercises involving role-playing and active listening. Through the use of Goal Imagery® - Dr. Lead's unique combination of techniques designed to tap the subconscious power of images and emotions - you will also learn to stay centered and perform at your best during the most challenging discussions.

Find Your Inner Life Coach

June 2, 2007
 New York University (www.scps.nyu.edu)
Course #: R48.9292
    You've been listening to your inner critic long enough. Now it's time to let your inner coach speak up and give you the guidance, nurturing and support you need. Increase self-awareness by answering deeply focused coaching questions that help you identify your resources, define obstacles and clarify your objectives. Learn about goal setting, how to design actions and manage your progress. Learn about how to develop a one-year self-coaching plan and stay motivated through the use of Goal Imagery® - subconscious techniques created by Dr. Lead.

"Marianna,
just wanted to take a moment
to thank you for all of the wonderful work you have done in the past and continue to do at NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies' Center for Career Education and Life Planning. Your consistently good evaluations from your students is proof positive of commitment and dedication to adult learning. With such courses as, "Introduction to Self-Hypnosis", "Find Your Inner Life Coach",  "Goal Imagery" and "Happy at Last: Attracting a Healthy Love Relationship" -- you have created a cadre of course offerings unmatched by other adult learning institutions and centers in New York City. Thank you for your time, energy, and insight into the adult learning world -- and keep up the good work!
Again, many thanks -- "