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Announcing – The Ultimate Career Group™ Starting January 11, 2011 – Register Now!

Would you like to start the New Year off right – with new levels of support, inspiration, motivation and success? As a member of our new group coaching program, you’ll position yourself to experience…Continue

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Announcing – The Ultimate Career Group™ Starting January 11, 2011 – Register Now!

Would you like to start the New Year off right – with new levels of support, inspiration, motivation and success? As a member of our new group coaching program, you’ll position yourself to experience 2011 with a wonderful new job or a dramatically improved career!I am proud to announce the launch of The Ultimate Career Group. It’s designed for job seekers, career changers, and anyone thinking of exploring new opportunities in the near future. The Ultimate Career Group will dramatically enhance…See More
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Career Professional
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Haverford, PA
About Me:
Ford R. Myers is President of Career Potential, LLC. Since 1992, he has been providing professional services in career consulting and executive coaching. After counseling thousands of individuals on their careers, Ford drew from his diverse experience to create Career Potential – a powerful new approach to career management.

Career Potential works directly with executives and professionals, helping them to take charge of their careers, create the work they love, and earn what they deserve! The firm also helps companies attract, develop and retain premium talent.

For those who aspire to become successful independent career coaches, Career Potential offers a leading training and certification opportunity called "Ultimate Career Consultants" – (www.UltimateCareerConsultants.com).

Ford has served on the staffs of three prominent career management firms – Right Management Consultants, Manchester Partners International, and Lee Hecht Harrison, where he was Vice President, Director of Professional Services. In recognition of outstanding business contributions, both Right Management Consultants and Lee Hecht Harrison honored Ford with professional service awards.

Ford is author of Get The Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring (John Wiley & Sons, 2009) and The Ultimate Career Guide™, the only comprehensive manual for career management and job search. Articles and interviews have been featured in such publications as Inc. Magazine, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, The Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, CNN-Money, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Houston Chronicle, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Crain’s Investment News, The Washington Post, The Miami Herald, The Baltimore Sun, The Dallas Morning News, and The Seattle Times. In addition, Career PotentialSM publishes a monthly e-newsletter entitled “Your Career Advocate.”

Ford has conducted presentations at many organizations, including American Society for Training and Development, Society for Human Resource Management, International Society for Performance Improvement, ExecuNet, ChemPharma, Eastern Pennsylvania Healthcare Executive’s Network, American Marketing Association, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Financial Executives Networking Group, Princeton University, Harvard University Alumni Association, Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia, Greater Philadelphia Senior Executive Group, and Association for Psychological Type. He has also appeared as an industry expert on many television and radio programs, such as NBC-TV, Comcast-TV, Fox-TV, ABC-TV, CBS-TV, National Public Radio, Clear Channel Radio Network, CBS Radio Network, ABC Radio Network, and Infinity Radio Network.

Ford's education includes: a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, and a Master's Degree in Human Resource Development. He has studied extensively with The Coaches' Training Institute and National Training Laboratories. Ford is a Certified Executive Coach and a Certified Career Consultant for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Strong Interest Inventory, Leadership Effectiveness Analysis, Personal Directions and other career assessments.
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