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Erek Ostrowski is the Founder and Director of Verve Coaching. Possessing over 10 years of professional coaching experience, Erek specializes in working with entrepreneurs and leaders of emerging enterprises to improve their business, leadership, and management capabilities, and to understand and transcend barriers to their productivity and effectiveness.

His broad expertise in small business operations and finance, management and leadership training, communications, and organizational culture, provides a foundation for his unique methodology: a multi-disciplinary, knowledge-based approach that is both organic and adaptive. Clients describe his coaching style as clarifying, enlightening, challenging, and deeply rewarding.

Erek is a member of the International Coach Federation, the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, and the American Society of Training and Development. He is also an active coaching blogger at www.vervecoaching.com.

e: erek@vervecoaching.com

p: 617.460.2729

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“Erek sees past your fears and concerns and gets to the heart of what you care about and are committed to. He lovingly guides you through what you think is important so that in the end, you have the tools to actually be happy in your life, no matter what the situation.”

“Erek is an amazing human being. I mean that sincerely! The things I most admire about him are his honesty, integrity, and creativity.”

“Erek is precise and methodical in his teaching method, while encouraging and empowering my own creative development.”

“Erek always offers really sound advice that obviously comes from a deep understanding of his subject matter.”

Kelly Schauf is a professional coach and consultant with over 8 years of experience. Originally from Buffalo NY, Kelly has worked successfully with both individuals and groups, helping them achieve a diverse range of goals and objectives.

As a result of working closely with top professionals in the personal development field for several years, Kelly’s approach to working with clients is light and easy, while also powerfully focused on making a difference.

Currently based out of the Baltimore area, Kelly specializes in team building and the relational dynamics of organizational culture. His coaching has been regarded as highly effective, creative, intuitive, and direct.

e: kelly@vervecoaching.com

p: 617.230.2502

“Kelly brings humor to his no-nonsense coaching. Just when you start getting too serious about your to-do list or missed accomplishments, Kelly is there to infuse some light-hearted laughter that is always followed by direct, dead-on coaching that frees you up to get back in the game.�?

“He has the power and freedom to say anything no matter how hard it may hit you, and sticks with you to sort it all out.”

“Kelly is a man with great magnetic enthusiasm and intelligence. He gives great courage to those he coaches. He is blunt and forthright, as well as great fun.”

“He is very creative and clever. He is a great coach who really pulls forth the essence of an authentic self.�?