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Marian Banker Professional Biography A coach with passion for her work and her clients' success, Marian will inspire and challenge you to find and stay on your right path. She is a seasoned executive, entrepreneur and professional and shares that expertise with her clients. You can count on her as a partner and guide to accelerate the achievement of your goals. |
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- Since 1995, has coached Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Executives in transition to become business leaders. Emphasis is on what it takes to lead a business to success.
- Holds a Masters in Business Administration and has over 25 years experience as senior executive, consultant, entrepreneur, educator, mentor and coach.
- Founded Prime Strategies in 1996 to provide the small business community with coaching, consulting and training in business leadership, translated into plain English for the typical small business owner.
- Since January, 1999, has published a monthly e-zine, Small Business Leader, which has an international subscriber base. Quoted by the Wall Street Journal.
- Published and quoted in Entrepreneur.com, Top 7 Business Lists, Family Business, Business Intelligence, and several organizational journals and newsletters.
- Resource Coach for the SBA sponsored Springboard 2001 Venture Capital Conference for Women in New York City.
- Producer and host for Small Business Summit 2006, 2007 and 2008, an all-day conference that brings together small business owners and technology providers.
- Creator of the "Business Success System", a step-by-step process with tools, text and a virtual classroom atmosphere.
- Active member of International Coach Federation (ICF), Manhattan Chamber of Commerce (MCC) and National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).
- Chair of ICF-NYC Speakers Bureau and Director of the 2003 Speaker Showcase.
- Leads Group Facilitator for NAWBO-NYC.
- Provided targeted training and workshops in academic, professional and corporate settings for such sponsors as AT&T, AWED, McGraw-Hill, Citibank, Fleet Bank, Melard Technologies, Hunter College, Webgrrls and others.
- Featured Business Coach on ABC World News This Morning, December, 2000.
- Featured Small Business Branding Coach on Channel 12 News New Jersey, October, 2002.
- Founder of the Lunchtime Telephone Roundtable, a virtual meeting place for small business leaders and the Brain Exchange Roundtable, an in-person forum for exchange of expertise, ideas, and resources.
- Member of American Express Open Small Business Network Advisory Board (2000)
- Key member of a volunteer team working with Downtown New York City Small Business Owners following the 9/11 Attacks.
Marian Banker
Prime Strategies
333 East 23rd St.
New York, NY 10010
212-679-1209
(marian@primestrategies.com)