{"id":4885,"date":"2025-05-09T10:13:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T17:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/?page_id=4885"},"modified":"2025-05-09T10:26:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T17:26:24","slug":"orion-learning-the-technoogy-of-people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/orion-learning-the-technoogy-of-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Orion Learning &#8211; The Technology of People\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4667\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4667\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bob-Wendy-Avatar-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bob-Wendy-Avatar-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bob-Wendy-Avatar-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bob-Wendy-Avatar-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bob-Wendy-Avatar.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4667\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wendy Steele &amp; Bob Root<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">BREAKING: Scientists Unveil &#8220;The Technology of People\u00ae&#8221; \u2013 Humanity&#8217;s Latest Attempt to Reboot Itself Without Turning It Off and On Again<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">When Orion started 25 years ago, the concept of teams was the norm. \u00a0Today, there are no teams. \u00a0There are just individuals performing tasks outlined by the heirarchy. \u00a0 Corporate is now focused on chasing illusions. \u00a0Today, our sole focus is on tuning and refining those groups of people that are able, willing and capable of acting as a team. \u00a0So, we have moved from tech, pharma and comm to actual sports teams that need to triumph. \u00a0This includes Formula 1 to corporate teams focused on a common cause. \u00a0Not many pass our test.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">In a world where every business solution involves more cloud than a Seattle forecast and more synergy than a yoga retreat, a revolutionary concept has emerged: *The Technology of People\u00ae*. Yes, you read that right. After decades spent automating, digitizing, and generally ignoring the human element, companies are now being told that the secret to success is-brace yourself-people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">The Human Operating System: Now With Fewer Bugs (But Still No Manual)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Forget your AI, your blockchain, your quantum computing. The real disruptive tech is Sharon from accounting and Dave from HR, now rebranded as &#8220;high-energy team assets.&#8221; According to the visionaries at Orion, the next frontier in business isn\u2019t the metaverse; it\u2019s the break room, where \u201cpassion toward change\u201d is brewed alongside the coffee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion\u2019s founding partners, Bob Root and Wendy Steele, have backgrounds so impressive that even LinkedIn had to add extra fields. Bob has led ten turnarounds, five startups, and once sailed in the America\u2019s Cup, presumably because he heard there was a team involved. Wendy built teams at Coca-Cola, which means she\u2019s personally responsible for at least 60% of your caffeine addiction. Together, they\u2019ve cracked the code: shift doesn\u2019t come from process change, it comes from people\u2019s passion-which is great news, because most corporate processes are about as exciting as a tax seminar in a windowless room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Consultants Are Out; Coaches, Facilitators, and \u201cDoers\u201d Are In<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion\u2019s approach is refreshingly simple: they don\u2019t consult, they don\u2019t theorize, and they definitely don\u2019t bill by the hour for \u201ccreeping excellence.\u201d Instead, they guide, coach, and facilitate, which is consultant-speak for \u201cwe\u2019ll tell you what to do, but with more hugging.\u201d Their wisdom is distilled from \u201creal P&amp;L responsibility,\u201d which, for the uninitiated, is the business equivalent of having actually read the terms and conditions before clicking \u201cI Agree\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">The Trilogy\u2122 Program: Purpose, Function, Energy, and a Side of Fries<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion\u2019s secret sauce is the Trilogy\u2122 program, which focuses on three things: Purpose, Function, and Energy. (Because if you\u2019re going to have a business philosophy, it should sound like either a Marvel movie or a new line of energy drinks.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">&#8211; Purpose* is all about \u201cCommon Cause,\u201d which is corporate for \u201cremind everyone why they\u2019re here, besides the free donuts.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">&#8211; Function* means making sure the org chart doesn\u2019t look like a plate of spaghetti.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">&#8211; Energy* is about re-energizing teams, ideally without resorting to cattle prods or motivational posters featuring eagles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">SHIFT Happens\u2122: Now With 100% More Acronyms<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion also offers SHIFT Happens\u2122, a leadership paradigm so advanced it comes with its own acronym: Support, Honesty, Integrity, Fairness, and Trust. This is a radical departure from the old paradigm, which was mostly about Surviving, Hiding, Ignoring, Faking, and Tolerating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-1024x796.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-150x117.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-1536x1195.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team5-2048x1593.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The iLeader\u2122: Because Lowercase Letters Are the Future<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Specializing in \u201cintrapreneuring\u201d (which is like entrepreneuring, but with more meetings), Orion helps companies manage their multigenerational workforce. This involves finding common ground between Gen Z, Millennials, and the one guy who still uses a fax machine. The goal is to create \u201chigh energy effective teams,\u201d which is consultant-speak for \u201cteams that don\u2019t immediately delete your emails\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Form Follows Dysfunction: Finally, an Honest Slogan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion\u2019s philosophy recognizes that most businesses are, at their core, slightly dysfunctional families with better PowerPoint skills. Their solution? Replace fear with innovation, negativity with creativity, and rhetoric with open communication. In other words, pretend your office is a family Thanksgiving, but with fewer arguments about politics and more about who moved the cheese.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Conclusion: The Future Is Human (Again), Until the Robots Figure Out How to Hold Team-Building Retreats<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">So, next time your company\u2019s AI-powered synergy cloud solution fails to deliver, remember: the real technology was inside us all along. And if that doesn\u2019t work, there\u2019s always Mars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">*Disclaimer: No consultants were harmed in the making of this article, but several were gently rebranded as \u201cfacilitators.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Business Profile<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>The Technology of Business<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-mh-magazine-content wp-image-4878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team-678x381.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" \/>&#8220;There is no greater combination than experience coupled with a dream!&#8221;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion coaches and guides company leaders through strategic planning, scenario<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">planning, and coaching from investment, startups, product launch, turn-arounds,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">international expansion and high growth phases. Bob Root and Wendy Steele, as<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">founding partners, and the entire team use their experiences as line executives in<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">technology startups and Fortune 500 companies to guide leaders to higher level<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">business opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Our Business and Our Customers<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> High Technology, Bio-Tech and eCommerce startups who are looking for<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">business guidance, investment sources, developing a common cause,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">organizational structuring, strategic partners and market execution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Turn-around situations requiring restructuring, strategic investing, refocusing<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">organizational efforts, interim executive management and experienced<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">guidance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Mergers, investment and acquisitions, planning, execution, due diligence,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">culture change management and strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> New product or division launches guidance from concept, pre-planning,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">investment and startup through growth phase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> International business expansion through market, distribution channel and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">strategic partner development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Identification and introduction to strategic partners, OEM customers and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">distribution channels<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Investor assurance through executive coaching, board membership, interim<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">management, experienced guidance, organizational structuring, strategic<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">planning, key talent recruiting and fiscal guidance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team2-678x381.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"283\" \/>What Our Customers Value<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Our actual experience as CEO, COO, Vice Presidents and line managers<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">who had P&amp;L responsibility in high technology and Fortune 500 companies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Fast results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> We are doers, coaches, facilitators and guides who understand the needs of<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">the people, leaders, customers, vendors and the investors of a company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> We have lived through acquisitions, mergers and divestitures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u2022<\/span> Worldwide practical experience in opening, developing and launching new<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2022<\/span> A positive perspective that is results oriented whatever the situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2022<\/span> We are passionate about building successful teams and companies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Perspective<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>&#8220;This is not a consulting company who speaks in theories or wastes<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>time. The combined force of Orion Business Development bridges<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>the business, financial, brand marketing and the organizational<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>factors necessary for companies to flourish. What qualifies them is<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>Bob &amp; Wendy&#8217;s combined 45 years experience in actually running<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>companies and a team who are real people who have had real<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>jobs,&#8221; touts, Jim Belasco, Author of the best selling books, &#8220;Flight of<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>the Buffalo, &#8220;Teaching the Elephant to Dance&#8221; and &#8220;Soaring with the<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>Phoenix&#8221;. &#8220;Bob has lead 10 turn-arounds in high tech and bio tech<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>companies. All alive and all growing. He has started five high tech<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>startups. Wendy has built large and small organizations. As VP of<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>Human Resources for Coca-Cola, she helped bring profound<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>change to the company swiftly and surely. With high tech and other<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>startups under her belt, she understands and knows the human<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>factor side of making a business successful.&#8221;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Bob, Wendy and the Orion Team are not consultants who live with you touting process,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">assessment, systems, billable hours and creeping excellence. Nor are they people who<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">promote untested business theory. They use their experience as people who have had<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">real P&amp;L responsibility and who recognize that shift does not come from process<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">change, it comes from people&#8217;s passion toward change. They guide leaders and their<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">people to create new ways to view issues and problems, encouraging them to act and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">think differently. All the time using what they learned <i>&#8220;along the way&#8221;<\/i> to assure that the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">right steps are taken at the right time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion\u2019s guidance is grounded in true line experience starting, turning around and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">running companies. It is balanced with a realization of the motivations of the new multi-<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">generational workers and experienced line management techniques. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/team3-678x381.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"267\" \/>Through their <\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u201cTrilogy\u2122\u201d program, the Orion Team simplifies company plans, goals, functions,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">operations and the energy and the commitment of their team. They reframe these plans<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">so that everyone in the organization understands them, embraces them and implements<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">them within their sphere. They build high energy teams focused on results, where<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">everyone in the organization has a direct line of sight to the customer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Each partner is an experienced line management professional who achieves results<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">swiftly and efficiently through people. Each believes that the next frontier beyond<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">technology is human potentiality. They believe that every single person in the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">organization must have clear line-of-sight to a customer&#8211;that the most successful<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">businesses are managed from the customer inward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Orion Senior Partners:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Bob Root<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bob-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Co-author of <b><i>Defining Moments<\/i><\/b>, a CEO, line manager, and America&#8217;s Cup sailor<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">with a proven 25 year track record of growing people and organizations. With ten<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">turn-arounds ranging form small eCommerce startups through multi-Billion Dollars<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">international companies and five startups in high tech, software and biotech, he<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">brings a real world perspective to business. He is not stuck in the old, but blends<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">experience with a vivid imagination. He is a futurist, technologist, brand manager<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">and noted speaker; Success Magazine ranked Bob as, <i>\u201cOne of the most creative<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>leaders in high tech&#8230;the Imagineer.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u201d<\/i><b>Wendy Steele<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Stinger-crop-284x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Stinger-crop-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Stinger-crop-970x1024.jpg 970w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Stinger-crop-142x150.jpg 142w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Stinger-crop-768x811.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Stinger-crop.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/>Co-author of <b><i>Defining Moments<\/i><\/b>, a 20 year executive record at Coca-Cola, CSX<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">and Sea-Land in building teams and interpersonal dynamics. As Vice President of<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Human Resources, her work at Coke helped the company become the most<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">admired company in America. She is a<i> master in conflict resolution, knows what it<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>takes to motivate individuals and teams while maintaining a hard eye on achieving<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>bottom-line results.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Their work to create high energy effective teams has been recognized by Time<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Magazine, CNN, USAToday, numerous trade organizations and the company has been<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">ranked number one and \u201cBest Practices\u201d by The Disney Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Form Follows Dysfunction\u2026The Human Factors<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">The Orion Team understands how to guide leaders to empower their teams to greatness<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">by replacing fear with innovation, negativity with creativity and rhetoric with open<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">communications. They balance the business aspects and specialize in building<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">relationships that build solid business, growth and innovation. They guide leaders to the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">realization that it is a blend of Teamwork, Talent and Technology that will drive their<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">business, financial and organizational success!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>&#8220;With us, they first focused a great deal of their energy on<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>rebuilding rapport, trust and communication within our team.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>Through creative energizing programs they taught us the art &amp;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>science of inclusion, conflict resolution, suspending judgment to<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>build creativity and the positive aspect of taking risks<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>&#8220;Where there was mistrust they rebuilt it, where there was fear, they<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>erased it, where there was complacency they energized it and<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>where there was paralysis, they unblocked it. What was interesting<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>is that once we trusted each other again, the business guidance<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>they gave us rocketed us forward crashing through our own stretch<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>goals&#8221;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">CT,a high tech CEO<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>The iLeader\u2122\u2026Intrapreneuring: <\/b><b><i>Leading Multigenerational Workforce<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion specializes in finding common ground between the new multigenerational work<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">force and senior line managers. They guide teams to recognize the power of inclusion,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">suspending judgement, influencing with integrity and with a hard line focus on doing the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">real work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>&#8220;We work with all members to take responsibility and break through their fears to<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>develop innovative new ways to work together as a team, solve problems and to<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>become passionate about their company,&#8221;<\/i> said Wendy Steele.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Trilogy\u2122 Program<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Today\u2019s businesses have become too complicated and running so fast that they miss<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">opportunities to do more with less. The keywords for people are relationships,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">simplification and balance. This is true for companies as well. Under the philosophy<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">that only self-confident people can be simple, Orion guides companies to simplify their<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">operations so that everyone can understand the plan they help create, organize and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">streamline their functions and execute them with passion and energy.Trilogy focuses on three areas of simplification circled by a new definition of leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/looney.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/looney.jpeg 224w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/looney-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/>They are: Purpose, Function and Energy.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Purpose<\/b> covers the area of &#8220;Common Cause&#8221;, planning, goals and measurement. Bob<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">&amp; Wendy help a company to refocus their energy on their customer and their cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">They ask the simple, hard questions of what is the business, who is the customer and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">what does the customer value? These answers drive a \u201cCause\u201d statement\u2026the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">company\u2019s reason for being. This will drive simple, easy to understand and pointed<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">mission, vision and action statements. With these in hand, Orion guides the teams to<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">create simple, reasonable and attainable goals for every person in the company\u2026cross-<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">linking goals to build to company-wide goals. They then helps to develop a<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">measurement and compensation and motivation program where every person<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">recognizes their daily contribution to the attainment of corporate goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Function<\/b> covers the area of organizational effectiveness. Orion reviews organizational<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">structures, hierarchy and map them to the establish goals and cause of the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Along with departmental, division, group and executive leaders, They reapply energy<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">and function to the areas that most directly effect the customer and goals of the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">company. Function is a broad term that recognizes real change comes from everyone<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">living the change. That change is constant and each member is chartered with the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">ability to bring about change. Here we teach a very advanced, yet simple technique,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">where people observe, orient, decide and act on their own.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Energy<\/b> is the third and perhaps most profound facet of the Trilogy program. Orion will<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">often implement experiential programs to re-energize everyone in the company to work<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">toward the common cause of the whole. To recognize their contribution and gain a<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">passion for the cause. They work to create an environment of innovation, open<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">communication and one where fear is minimized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>SHIFT Happens\u2122<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Orion also coaches management to echo the facets of Purpose, Function and Energy<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">as a new paradigm of highly effective dynamic leadership where change is constant and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">hierarchy minimized. They are taught to listen, understand, accept and lead through the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">principles of <b>S<\/b>upport, <b>H<\/b>onesty, <b>I<\/b>ntegrity, <b>F<\/b>airness and <b>T<\/b>rust. This new form of<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">leadership overly simplifies, minimizes conflict and recognizes, rewards and honors<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Partner Profile<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4663\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4663\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobarty-border-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobarty-border-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobarty-border-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobarty-border.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bob Root &#8211; Chill Traveler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s4\"><b>Partner:<\/b><\/span><b> <\/b><b>Bob Root<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s6\"><b>Business Practice:<\/b><\/span><b> <\/b><b>Turn-around Coaching &amp; Consulting, Startups,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Executive &amp; Management Coaching, Brand Management, Technology<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Futurist, Market Development, IPO &amp; Public Company Operations,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Organizational Transformation, Merger &amp; Acquisitions, Strategic<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Business Development &amp; Negotiations and Press &amp; Governmental<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Advocacy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s6\"><b>Organizational Practice:<\/b><\/span><b> <\/b><b>Executive Coaching,<\/b><b> <\/b><b>Team Development,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Advanced Human Potentiality, Empowerment Coaching, Change<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Management, Scenario based Strategic Planning, Futurist, and<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Technologist<\/b><span class=\"s8\">.<\/span><span class=\"s9\"><b>Overview:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Bob is a former high tech and Fortune 500 CEO\/COO\/President turn-around<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">expert. He has been described as a bold highly creative and imaginative<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">internationally experienced senior executive. Bob has a 25 years history of<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">developing and implementing programs that aggressively reposition the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">products or services of companies to meet the constantly changing global<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">marketplace. Financial growth and long term company stability has been<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">accomplished through positioning, systems innovation and exploring human<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">potentiality .<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 Recognized expert in translating complex issues into business<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>implications and impact.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 Powerful bold marketeer and brand manager noted for trend<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>based product\/market positioning resulting in high growth<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>brand image.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 Superb combination of strategic planning and tactical<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>execution.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 Expert in matching company&#8217;s products or services to it\u2019s<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>market.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 Creative personal coaching style complimented by bold<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>management, yielding quick and lasting results.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 A change agent whose path is one of growth, building and<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>goal attainment through people as the source of success.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u201cTalking Doctor\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>\u2022 A futurist &amp; technologist with extensive experience in the world<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><i>markets.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue-918x1024.jpg 918w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue-134x150.jpg 134w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue-768x857.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue-1376x1536.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/www.chilltravelers.com\/chill\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wendy-Vogue.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/>Partner Profile<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Partner:<\/b><b> <\/b><b>Wendy S. Steele<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s6\"><b>Business Practice:<\/b><\/span><b> Turn-Around Consultant &amp; Coach, Startups,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Executive &amp; Management Coaching, Change Management Coaching,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Recruiting, Retention<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s6\"><b>Organizational Practice:<\/b><\/span> <b>Change Management, Conflict &amp; Dispute<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Resolution, Executive &amp; Senior Management Coaching, Human<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Resources Management, Mediation, Merger &amp; Acquisitions Transition<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Consulting, Labor Relations, Union Avoidance<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Overview:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Strong leadership background in establishing and maintaining productive<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">business partnerships gained during 18 years of vice president and director<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">level human<b> <\/b>resources management. Known for entrepreneurial spirit and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">expertise in providing innovative people-building coaching, management,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">technical and<b> <\/b>strategic consultative services with a sense of urgency and a<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">bias for action to provide bottom-line results. Ability to identify gaps and<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">opportunities, set<b> <\/b>direction and<b> <\/b>develop strategies to maximize human<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">potential and support business objectives to achieve organizational goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b><i>Her special strengths include:<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Complex Organizational and Cultural Change<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Workforce Development and Strategic Planning\u2022 Organizational Learning &amp; Organizational Communication<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Workforce Assessment, Selection &amp; Recruiting<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Operational Change Management<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Collaborative Interpersonal Skills<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Expatriate\/International Administration<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Job Design and Competencies<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Union Avoidance\/ Labor Management Relations<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022 Masters Degree in Conflict Resolution<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Client Profile:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Startups, Turn-arounds, small divisions of larger companies and product\/project teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">In 2010, the company repositioned itself to focus on the natural products industry. 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