Maia Beatty

Maia Beatty Quick Facts

Main Areas: Powerful Presence, Identifying, Accessing and Claiming Your Personal Power; Confident Speaking, Inspired Networking, Influential Relating, Purposeful Communication
Career Focus: The Powerful Presence Trainer & Coach, Author, and Speaker
Affiliation: International Assn of Coaches (IAC) National Assn of Business Women (NAPW), Women Making Moves, The Indigo Connection, PLEXUS (LGBT Chamber of Commerce in Cleveland), Meeting Professionals International (MPI)

Maia Beatty is The Powerful Presence Trainer and Coach. She is the principal of Discover Your Powerful Presence, a division of Maia Beatty & Associates, Inc., a training and coaching firm in Akron, Ohio.

Her mission is to help people identify, access and claim their Powerful Presence. Maia is the creator of the 12-week program, Dance Into Your Power on the Journey to Powerful Presence, the 6-week Advanced Classes and PowerSpeak: The Art & Science of Confident Speaking, among others.

Maia is a Master Trainer. She has been training adults since 1982 and training trainers since 1999, across the US as well as in Canada, the UK and Australia. Her specialty is providing the environment that allows her learners identify, access and use their Signature Strengths, so they can increase their skills immediately.

Maia is an international keynote speaker who specializes in Powerful Presence. Since 1987, she has been using her warm and inspiring style to connect the people in her audiences with their own powerful presence and authentic self. She has presented to audiences across the US and Canada, as well as the UK and the Dominican Republic. Maia is a speaking coach; with her original program, PowerSpeak, she has had a 100% success rate in increasing the speaking confidence and skill in her clients since 1999. She is a co-active coach, helping her clients transform their circumstances since 2004.

In addition to designing 15 original, learner-focused, performance-based training programs on Powerful Presence and interpersonal communication topics, Maia has written five books since 1995:

• Bootstrap Words: Pull Yourself UP
• Pizza & the Art of Life Management
• The Trainer’s Cookbook
• The Traveler’s Pocket Guide to the Journey to Powerful Presence
• Dance Into Your Power, available on Amazon on October 15, 2012.

Maia has a B.A. in Psychology, from Texas A&M, Corpus Christi. She is an NLP Practitioner. She is certified with Inscape Publishing as a facilitator of DiSC and DiSC Indra. Maia is a gradu­ate of the Coaches Training Institute, with certificates in Coaching, Business Development and Leadership. She is a veteran of the U.S. Navy.

Maia is the winner of the 2011 Connector’s Choice Award for “Best Speaker/Facilitator in Northeast Ohio.

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