Level I Certification Through Coaching:
The purpose of these coaching classes is to obtain Level I Certification through real-time coaching. The classes consist of 2 two-hour conference calls by phone. Between the calls, each trainee will practice interpreting an assessment with a person of his/her choice.
Upon completion of Leading From Your Strengths® Level I Certification, you will:
- Become a Level I Certified Leading From Your Strengths® practitioner
- Gain confidence for interpreting the Leading From Your Strengths® assessment with your clients
- Recognize the dynamic applications of the assessment sections
- Discover four sources of stress that cause strength movement
- Acquire valuable insights from eight additional Leading From Your Strengths® background resources
- Be equipped as a leader to use the assessment with an individual or a team
- Obtain life applications for teams on the Strength Wheel
- Receive a Leading From Your Strengths® Level I Certified certificate for display

Dave & Dawn Lind - Focus on Purpose
Dave and Dawn Lind are the certified trainers for Leading From Your Strengths® assessments (Level I).
With a master’s degree in teaching, Dawn was an adjunct professor at the University of Vermont prior to becoming a certified professional life coach. She is a graduate of Coach University and a member of International Coach Federation (ICF). Dawn holds coaching certifications through the International Coach Federation (ICF- PCC), Christian Coaches Network (CPCC), International Association of Coaches (IAC-CC) and Coachville (CVCC).
Dave, with a background in electrical engineering, has been a pastor since 1981 and has a weekly TV ministry. He has earned a Masters of Ministry degree and has attended ILCT (The Institute for Life Coach Training). He is a 2003 graduate of Ministry Advantage - a pastor’s coaching system for intensive coaching and training in strategic and leadership systems. In 2005, he was featured in Leadership Journal Magazine as a “turn around church” pastor.
Married in 1975, Dawn and Dave have three sons, two daughters-in-law and two grandchildren. They reside in beautiful New England.
How to Get Started: See below
Dates and Times:
The training is flexible to accommodate all participants. Therefore, arrangements are made with the participants after the time of purchase.
Cost:
$398/person (2 two-hour calls by phone)
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If you have further questions, contact Dave and Dawn Lind
Dave@FocusOnPurpose.com
Dawn@FocusOnPurpose.com
Level I Certification
The Level I Certification is designed to give you the knowledge needed to read and understand the profile graphs and charts. This in-depth advanced training can be obtained in two ways, listed below, and will cover the following.
I. INTRODUCTION:
- The response forms
- Online and paper versions
- Individualized and customized reports
- Leading From Your Strengths® Profile
- Marriage Insights Profile
- Family Insights Profiles
- Position Insights Profile
- The Strengths Charts
- Natural strengths charts
- Strengths chart movement
- The Energy Line defined
II. 5-STEP PROCESS FOR GRAPH READING:
- Step 1 - Determine dominant behavioral tendencies and their relationship to one another
- Step 2 - Identify correlations within the 8 strengths and learn how to interpret
- Step 3 - Study and interpret the emotions of the continuums
- Step 4 - Check and interpret for disparities in the natural and movement charts
- Step 5 - Acquire graph reading rules - summary
III. ADMINISTRATION:
- Purchasing discounted profiles
- Testing response links
- Assigning profiles
- Understanding the online assessment process
- Choosing instant and delayed profile deliver options
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