“Terrific Job Uncovering Key Issues”
“We brought in Lisa to help us better understand the challenges and opportunities facing our top talent. She did a terrific job of uncovering key issues and worked directly with our high-performers to support them to improve their leadership skills and effectiveness. Lisa also facilitated an excellent session with our partners and leadership team that resulted in better communication between leaders and top talent and the development of new, targeted retention and advancement initiatives.” Cheryl Manuel, Partner, Deloitte
“An Unparalleled Thought Partner To Me”
“Betsy has a unique ability to be objective and intuitive at the same time. She can assess a situation, quickly identify the “brutal facts,” and then leverage her perceptiveness to recommend how you can best leverage your skills and abilities to resolve the situation. Betsy does not know the meaning of “one-size-fits-all,” yet is able to translate universal concepts to very specific solutions for the challenges you might be facing. She influenced me to use my existing skills more effectively, making me a better leader, and was an unparalleled thought partner to me in sorting through organizational and strategic issues.” Barbara Higgins, VP Customer Experience, United Airlines
“Enhanced My Influencing Expertise and Become a Better Leader”
“Thank you for helping members of my team and me with strategic skills development to maximize our leadership potential. Team members enjoyed your positive approach and learned valuable communication and career-building skills. I personally have increased my productivity, enhanced my influencing expertise and become a better leader as a result of your insightful and inspiring coaching.” Charles Haugabrook, Vice President,Strategy &Sales Channel Development, Time Warner Cable
“Ensured That We Met Our Goals”
“It’s been a pleasure working with Betsy. She is a true professional and business partner. Betsy took the time to get to know the organization and the players so that she could make custom recommendations – there was never a cookie-cutter approach in any of her work with us. Betsy was willing to roll up her sleeves and work alongside the project team to ensure that we met our goals. I would highly recommend her work and her firm.” Thomasina Kennedy, CHEP, USA
“Exceptional Executive Coach … Meaningful and Measurable Results”
“Lisa Martin is an exceptional executive coach. The expertise, knowledge, compassion and dedication she brings to her relationships with others are invaluable. Working with Lisa means you get meaningful and measurable results for both the individual and the organization.” Patricia Bartlett, Chief of Staff, Major American Museum Complex and Research Organization
“Get Key Stakeholders On the Same Page and Drive Desired Outcomes”
“Betsy is a top-notch Organization Development (OD) practitioner and executive coach. She can quickly connect the dots regarding what’s needed, get key stakeholders on the same page, and drive desired outcomes. Betsy also quickly establishes rapport, has a keen sense of the individual in the context of their organization, and brings the right balance of intuition and wisdom that enables her clients to achieve their objectives. Betsy demonstrates a passion for her work, has depth of proven experience, and brings the human element along with a smile to any project. For these reasons, and more, I recommend Betsy to any organization that has high standards, and is committed to both “results” and “how” those results are achieved.” Jeff Freedman, ClearPath Alliance, San Diego, CA
“Led To a Positive Outcome and Provided a Strong Foundation”
“Lisa provided valuable input and co-facilitation for an initial team building session with a diverse group of Faculty communicators. Her involvement led to a positive outcome and provided a strong foundation for this group working more collaboratively in the longer term. As a facilitator and communicator she brought a unique skill set to the group which was very helpful.” Linda Bartz, Director Communications,Faculty of Medicine, UBC
“Takes In a Jumble of Information and From It Crafts a Clear, Rational, Purposeful, Inspired Summary”
“In my work with Betsy on “branding” my business, Full Color Living, I relied on her to hear my story and reflect it back to me with clarifying questions, using her unique talent for seeing the patterns. Betsy has a mind that takes in a jumble of information and from it crafts a clear, rational, purposeful, inspired summary – a great taking off point for a new business or any new career or personal direction. So I thank her for that, and also for the sheer pleasure of doing the work together.” Jennifer Joy Walker, M.A., Full Color Living
“Will Use Many Tools That You Gave Us”
“Just want to let you know that I really appreciated the seminar and I will use many tools that you gave us for my professional and personal career planning. Thank you for your energy, for your disciplined approach, and for taking the time to share your personal experiences with us. Best regards.” Valerie Lemieux, M.Sc., Vice-President, Global Banking and Markets, HSBC Securities Canada
“Observations Are Insightful, Relevant and Executable”
“Betsy cuts to the quick with a deft use of well researched concepts, models and rubrics. These she quickly adapts to nearly any situation, organization or industry. Her observations are insightful, relevant and executable – which any leader cherishes.” John A. Webb, CPA, MBA

