FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media contact: Herb Booth, (817) 272-7075, hbooth@uta.edu

ARLINGTON - Dr. M. Frances Leach will offer participants all the tools they need to become effective business coaches or mentors at a workshop Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the UT Arlington Fort Worth Center.

A coaching and mentoring brown bag session will be held from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at The University of Texas at Arlington's Fort Worth Center, 1401 Jones St. Cost is $25.

Dr. Leach has extensive experience in coaching and mentoring. As a manager for the federal government, she developed a cost-effective and successful mentoring and coaching program for a diverse population. Her professional experiences include working in continuing education as a manager, a college professor, an internal organization development and training manager.

The certificate program examines the principles of mentoring/coaching and assesses individual coaching/mentoring skills. It also emphasizes how important understanding the organizational culture is to developing skills as a mentor or coach.

Executives, managers, supervisors and anyone committed to professional growth can attend.

Call (817) 272-2581 or (817) 272-5988 for more information or to register.

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