SFM™ Pre-Training Presenters
The SFM™ Pre-Training will be presented by four SFM™ Co-Facilitators and Ambassadors personally trained by Robert Dilts. Each is an independent entrepreneur who runs her or his own coaching and training company.
Colette Normandeau
Colette Normandeau is a master trainer and certified NLP coach. With 16 years of experience as a trainer, lecturer, consultant and coach in Quebec and internationally, Colette founded L'essentiel in the hope of sharing her passion for being, life, and humanist evolution. Since 2001, Colette has trained and coached thousands of entrepreneurs, leaders and corporate teams locally and internationally. She is the author of a book entitled E.T.R.E. Self-Coaching and Self Awareness Guide.
L'essentiel is a humanistic NLP and SFM™ training school founded in 2015. The school is dedicated to the development of life, business and executive coaches, authentic entrepreneurs, heart-based managers and conscious leaders who strive to make a positive difference in their lives, the lives of others and the world. Based in Quebec City (Canada), L’essentiel offers its services throughout French-speaking countries such as Morocco, Senegal and France.
Jean François Thiriet
Jean François Thiriet is one of the seven SFM2 Collective Intelligence trainers and facilitators in the world. He wrote the first book in French on Mastermind Groups. Originally from a Nursing Background, Jean François has been bringing Care to the top levels of organizations through research on happiness, quality of life and performance, which gave birth to 3 books on Happiness at Work, Gratitude and Conflict Resolution.
Today, Jean François sees SFM™ and its tools as the best way to awaken this vision in leaders through Mastermind groups, SFM™ Executive Coaching, and Keynotes.
| • | 1999 | Nurse and Chief Nurse at Besançon Centram Hospital, France |
| • | 2005 | Collective Intelligence Facilitator, Executive Coach and Organizational Mediator | • | 2010 | Heartmath One on One Coach | • | 2016 | Member of SFM™ Leadership Team | • | Other | Author of 4 books |
Nicolas von Burg
Formerly an international tennis player, Nicolas von Burg founded a tennis academy, which he directed for 10 years. Since 2009, Nicolas has taught coaching. He is the founder of Youniting, an NLP and coaching training institute based in Geneva, Switzerland.
Nicolas is an Individual Coach and a Certified Team Coach. He is also a Certified Adult Trainer, an NLP Teacher certified by the Society of NLP (USA) and a Coaching Supervisor certified by CSA (Coaching Supervision Academy). He has trained with Karyn Prentice, Christina Hall, Sam Magill, Robert Dilts, Gilles Roy and Stephen Gilligan. He is passionate about seeing each human being "tuned" to his or her highest unique potential.
| • | 2003 | Founded Quarantezéro Tennis Academy |
| • | 2006 | Founded NVB Coaching and Training |
| • | 2015 | Coaching Supervision Diploma (CSA) |
| • | 2015 | Member of Dilts Strategy Group |
| • | 2016 | Founded Youniting |
| • | 2016 | Member of SFM™ Leadership Team |
Kathrin M. Wyss
Kathrin Wyss is a pharmacist by training and enriched her extensive education program with management, communication, coaching and training skills. She is a highly-versatile and passionate person who knows how to break down learned knowledge into daily tasks and to inspire other people and to achieve sustainable change. Kathrin has worked full-time since 2008 as an accredited Executive Coach, Change Agent and Leadership Trainer. She counts senior business leaders, senior executives to middle managers as well as entrepreneurs as clients.
Kathrin says, "I love to dig deep to let you find answers to some difficult questions that might be holding you back, almost unconsciously. All to allow you moving forward to reach for your dreams."
| • | 1993 | MS in Pharmaceutical Science |
| • | 2004 | Founded Beachtig CTC GmbH |
| • | 2008 | Fellow Trainer IANLP, DVNLP |
| • | 2015-16 | Completed SFM™ I and II |
| • | 2016 | Member of SFM™ Leadership Team |
| • | Other | Shamanic healer and author |
