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Melissa Kessler

Organizations + Communications LLC

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Full Membership
Prefix
Ms.
First name
Melissa
Last name
Kessler
Title
Principal
Company
Organizations + Communications LLC
 

Contact Information

Cell Phone
2029039638
 

Directory Information

Biography
AU MSOD Cohort 64
Georgetown Coaching Program Cohort 58
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Certifications
  • DiSC Personal Profile System
  • Emotional Intelligence (EQ-I / MSCEIT /, Bar-On / ECI / ESCI / etc.)
  • ICF
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
  • Orientation-Behavior (FIRO-B)
Industries
  • Associations
  • Government
  • NGO
  • Non-Profit
Specialties
  • Communications
  • Executive Coaching
  • Facilitation/Meeting Design
  • Leadership Coaching/Indiv Assess.
  • Organization Development
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Building/Dev/Coaching
  • Workplace Culture
LinkedIn Address
Education History
Executive Certificate, Leadership Coaching, May 2020, Georgetown University
International Coaching Federation Associate Certified Coach (ACC) - 2021 - present

M.S., Organization Development, August 2013, American University
Segal-Seashore Fellowship awardee; practicum/thesis awarded distinction merit

B.A., Political Science, May 2006, University of Oklahoma
summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa; 19 additional hours journalism

Conversations At The Edge training through Cultivating Leadership, 2024
Human Systems Dynamics training and certification, 2024
Retreats That Work facilitation training, 2015
International Baccalaureate diplomate, Booker T. Washington High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002

Certified in Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) (2012); EQi 2.0 (2014); DiSC (2023), DRiV (2025).
Company Size
1
Years Practicing OD
10+ Years

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