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"Susan Battley was invaluable to me as I moved into the CEO role. She quickly exceeded my expectations in accelerating my professional effectiveness, and provided the insights and expertise to help me become a better leader to my senior staff and entire organization. We have expanded her firm's role into a developmental and coaching resource for our Senior Management group and are now positively impacting higher performance and consistent cultural values deeper into the organization. I would highly recommend Susan and her firm to anyone interested in professional growth and the development of cohesive, performance-driven management teams."
- Wes Card
President & CEO
Jones Apparel Group
 "Battley distills her years as a trusted CEO adviser into performance-boosting strategies and solutions."
- Howard Putnam
Former CEO
Southwest Airlines
"Your work for Brookhaven National Laboratory was insightful and added value to our effort to improve management at the Lab. There is only so much you can do from the top down. Eventually you have to get buy-in from every layer to make performance-based management work. You understood what we were trying to do, and tailored an approach to help us do it."
– John Marburger
White House Presidential Science Adviser;
Former Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory
“The insights that Susan Battley has provided me and those who work with me have enabled us to make significant progress as we have grown. Susan was quick to understand the issues, and provide me with several alternative ways of dealing with them. My leadership skills have benefited tremendously through my association with her.”
- Margaret M. Cannella
"Dr. Susan Battley is 'a wise guide on the road to greater effectiveness'."
– Soundview Executive Book Summaries
"I am very grateful for the advice and support I got from Susan Battley at a difficult point in my career. Susan helped me to identify my weak points so that I could address them to improve my performance, as well as my quality of life. I am glad to have had the opportunity to collaborate with her.”
- A. J. Padilla
“Susan's expertise and insight with respect to the inner workings of senior managers allow her to provide a highly effective coaching experience.”
- V. Shelton
"Thank you so much for your invaluable contribution at our careers event. It was hugely successful - our division's executive vice president, called it one of the best days he'd ever had at the bank."
- Sheila Eby
“Susan Battley provides incisive, winning advice for dealing with complex management and career issues. My position involves constant sorting through layers in complicated situations and then setting focus and priorities. Susan has accelerated my growth as a more strategic and effective leader.”
- Anne V. Peterson, PhD
"I wanted to thank you, Susan, for your continued advice and counsel. Executive coaching most certainly has been beneficial to my career. Working with you has opened my mind to new avenues that are filled with opportunities and plenty of upside potential."
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