Buzz Kolbe Email:  bkolbe@att.net Phone: 972 359-7755 Website: buzzcoach.com From:  Plano, TX

Buzz is a Business and Leadership Development Coach successfully coaching executives, managers and business professionals. His passion focuses on supporting, encouraging, listening and strengthening people to be their best both personally and professionally. Buzz’s business experience began 20 years ago “in the mailroom” leading the path to executive positions with growth oriented global companies. In 1999, Buzz launched Kolbe & Associates; a firm dedicated to excellence in business and personal coaching. A partial client list include: Target, Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Texas Instruments, Inc., Neiman Marcus, Wishbone Graphics/Plano Profile, Dallas Human Resources Management Association, the University of Texas at Dallas Executive MBA Program and the Mary Kay Corporation.

Buzz is an expert in assessment tools and leadership programs and has earned the following certifications:

• DiSC Behavioral Communication (CPBA)
• Personal Interests, Attitudes and Values (CPVA)
• 360-Degree Feedback
• The Coaching Clinic ™
• Birkman Assessment Consultant
• Leading From Your Strengths
• To Lead Is To Serve

Buzz also integrates these tools during his High Performance Team Building and Experiential Learning workshops and is co-authoring a book titled Lead People ~ Manage Things to be published in 2007.

A graduate of Coach U International and the Corporate Business Coaching Program, he is a member of the International Coach Federation and Dallas Human Resources Management Association and currently serves as:

• President, International Coach Federation-North Texas (ICF-NT)
• Past President, Association of Texas Leadership Programs (ATLP)
• Chair Elect, Plano Chamber of Commerce
• Local Board Member for the State of Texas, Selective Service System
• Vestry Leadership Team, Christ Church Plano
• Board of Directors, C.I.T.Y. House, Collin Intervention To Youth
• Advisory Committee, Arts of Collin County

Buzz enjoys many outdoor activities including hiking, camping and mountain biking as well as spending quality time with friends. Buzz and his wife Cindy Sue, have traveled to Haiti and Peru on mission outreach trips.

Email:  bkolbe@att.net
Phone: 972 359-7755
Website: buzzcoach.com

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