Empowering others to define and reach their goals is nothing less than a passion for Michele D. Newhouse.

A seasoned professional with a diverse business background, Michele is often described as a coach, administrator, trainer and writer. Michele explains how the roles tie together by saying, "I simply enjoy researching, organizing information, and assisting others with the information that I find!"

An energetic trainer who believes in audience participation, Michele has delivered 200+ workshops, seminars, speeches and webinars to groups of executives and professionals across the United States on matters such as strategic planning, networking, marketing, and negotiating. She has 250+ how-to and other nonfiction articles to her name, including pieces for national four-color leadership magazines and educational book anthologies.

Currently, Michele is primarily fulfilling her need to encourage and serve others through her position as a Career Management Consultant for Right Management Consultants, the world's leading career transition and organizational consulting firm. Her broad business background includes 5+ years as the owner of Covenant Professional Services, a company focused on administration, training and consulting services for nonprofits and associations. She has also worked in marketing, communications, office management, and analyst roles for both large organizations and small entrepreneurial businesses.

Professional Experience
* Training / Coaching
* Writing (published 250+ articles)
* Marketing / Sales
* Research / Analysis
* Planning / Goal Setting
* Policy / Procedure Development
* Office Administration
* Human Resources

Education / Professional Development
* Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, Texas)
* Certified Advanced Toastmaster - Bronze
* 50+ leadership, management, sales and technology workshops, seminars and courses hosted by national, state, and local organizations