Dan schwab

Consultant

Meet dan schwab

Dan Schwab is a leadership educator with more than 25 years of experience in human resource development, management education, group facilitation and executive coaching. Dan works with executives and senior managers from education, health care, utilities, professional services and other organizations actively engaged in developing leadership competence at all levels.

Dan brings a unique blend of evidence-based methods and practical experience to the essential task of preparing competent individuals for higher positions. Well aware that leadership is a set of learned behaviors, Dan brings challenge, affirmation and rigor to assisting his clients move to higher levels of self-knowledge and executive competence. Known for his thoughtful manner and keen sense of humor, Dan brings out excellence in others as they grow into the leader that is inherent in them.

As Master Facilitator of the Leadership Challenge® Workshop, Dan has worked closely with several thousand leaders over the past 25 years. This has included coaching more than 300 individuals on their 360-degree assessment (The Leadership Practices Inventory®). These sessions have been delivered with leaders at all organizational levels, and have often evolved into long term coaching and organizational learning engagements.

MEMBERSHIPS, ASSOCIATIONS, + CERTIFICATIONS

  • Certified Master Facilitator – The Leadership Challenge Workshop®

  • Certified Facilitator - Leadership Profile Inventory®

  • Certified Facilitator - Leadership Circle Profile

  • Accredited Facilitator – Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team®

  • Certified Facilitator – Everything DiSC®

  • Senior Professional Human Resources (SPHR) - Society for Human Resource Management

  • Association for Talent Development (ATD)

  • Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM)

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management--Dominican University of California

  • Certificate in Training & Human Resource Development – University of California, Berkeley

  • Certified Integral Coach--New Ventures West Professional Coaching Program, San Francisco

Experience

  • Leadership Coach – Loeb Leadership

  • Human Resource Development Consultant – Wilburforce Foundation

  • Director of Staff Development – The Trust for Public Land

  • Management Education Specialist - Franklin Templeton Investments

  • Principal Consultant and Executive Director – Pro-Action Associates

 ADDITIONAL INSIGHTS + RESEARCH