Shirley possesses a broad base of industry experience which allows her to readily connect and understand her clients’ environments and cultures.  As Vice President of Talent Management for HR Dimensions LLC/Career Partners International, she manages their career transition practice and serves as executive coach and trainer for leadership development programs. 

Her professional career includes leadership roles with two of the largest international human resource management firms in the U.S. and sales and management roles with leading manufacturers and service companies. She has held key staff and board of director positions with not-for-profit organizations.  As an entrepreneur for over 6 years, Shirley built and managed her own organizational management consulting business where she specialized in business strategy and executive and career coaching. 

Shirley has a B.S. in Marketing from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and has continued her education with graduate courses in developing human potential, human performance improvement and counseling.  She also furthers her coaching education by attending the International ICF conferences.

Because she strongly believes in advancing the professionalism of coaching and values the opportunity to learn from other talented coaches, she committed to serve as president of the Greater Indianapolis ICF Chapter. 

...with over 15 years experience in Management Training and Career Development. Sandy brings hands-on experience as a frontline supervisor where she learned personally the challenges and keys to successful management. She shares her expertise through individually-designed coaching programs delivered virtually to her technical clients.

Clients can expect a customized approach to professional development starting with an individual assessment to target specific areas for improvement. The client focuses their Individual Development Plan to achieve measurable results that show up as improved performance in the workplace. The training/coaching sessions give the client a chance to practice and apply new skills to real-life situations and gain the confidence they need to sustain the results.  

Sandy is currently the Secretary/Treasurer of ICF Indianapolis Chapter and a member of the International Coach Federation. She takes advantage of the ICF newsletter, webinars, affiliates and tools to build her coaching practice. The local chapter provides ongoing opportunities to collaborate and learn directly from other successful coaches.

Patti began her coaching career in 1992 by working with over 100 senior leaders in transforming a patent protected business to one operating in a competitive environment. She successfully coaches CEO’s, Executive Vice Presidents, General Managers and senior leaders as they drive growth in their business, lead change, further develop their ability to lead organizations, acquire and divest companies and transform the culture of their organizations. Patti is a co-author of the book, Mastering Momentum: A Practical and Powerful Approach for Successful Change. She is certified in the Center for Creative Leadership assessment tools and is a member of the International Coach Federation (ICF), the International Speakers Network and the National Association of Women Business Owners.

Prior to founding Turning Point, Patti was Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications for Roche Diagnostics Corporation. She also spent 21 years with Monsanto Company in global and domestic strategic Human Resource, Organization Development and Mergers & Acquisitions positions.

Patti coordinates ICF Indianapolis Chapter communications and finds ICF an ideal way to come together with a community of colleagues who share her passion for unleashing the potential in others and who compliment her expertise. It is also a great way to continue her professional development. 

Heather earned her retirement coaching certification through Retirement Options Coaching Program. She is a graduate of Coach U’s Core Essentials and Coaching Clinic Facilitation Programs. Heather acquired her expertise in management, leadership development , corporate training and executive coaching from 20 years of experience with Fortune 100 companies in the telecommunications, financial, healthcare and internet services industries. With this real world experience and coaching credentials, she is well prepared to serve individuals transitioning from a variety of career backgrounds into new retirement opportunities.

Heather also holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Central Michigan University and a M.A. in Adult learning from Western Michigan University. She is currently serving as the Program Chair for the Indianapolis Chapter of the International Coaching Federation where she enjoys connecting chapter professional development needs with intriguing speakers and program content. As an ICF member, Heather appreciates the opportunity to work with other coaching professionals as well as helping others hone their coaching skills by offering high quality programs. 

Ed holds a Doctorate of Ministry from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity from Princeton. He is an LMFT, LCSW, LMHC, an approved supervisor in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and a nationally Certified Group Psychotherapist. Ed also serves as an affiliate Professor at Christian Theological Seminary.

After 30 years as a psychotherapist Ed began coaching in 1999. He has trained with various coaching schools, including Mentor Coach and The Virtual Group Institute. Ed is currently an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) with the International Coach Federation. Regular attendance at the annual ICF international conference and ICF Indianapolis Chapter meetings keeps his skills sharp and developing. He finds the chapter further provides a collegial group of fellow coaches who support and promote each others' learning and practice. 

Deb Buehler’s articles are seen regularly in diverse publications ranging from the Indianapolis Star’s Newspapers in Education and Custom Publications Departments to the National FFA Organization’s online magazine Making a Difference. Deb’s background prior to being a writing coach includes more than 15 years of nonprofit management experience and a Master’s degree in religious studies and organizational development. Deb also holds certificates in nonprofit management and mediation.

With membership experience gained from two International Coach Federation chapters, Deb currently serves as newsletter editor for ICF Indianapolis Chapter.. Through her participation in both chapters she has collaborated with other coaches and cultivated her own professional development as a writing coach. 

...allowing them to make great strides toward lasting changes in their personal and professional lives. 

Louise is a Coach Training Alliance certified coach, an ordained Minster, a member of the International Coach Federation, an author, speaker, and retreat facilitator. As a coach she serves individuals, couples, and groups, including executive teams.

A member of ICF and active participant of the ICF Indianapolis Chapter since 2005, Louise values most the opportunity it offers to network with fellow coaches and increase competencies and skills through its programs. She believes that strong mutual mentoring and support offered to members at the local level can align us with the greatest talents possible within the coaching industry.