Marian J. Thier, a Master Certified Coach, began her career in commercial and public television as a producer and on-air personality, moved into higher education as a professor and administrator, and started Expanding Thought as a graduate school project. Marian's work focuses on:

• DNA of organizational innovation—how innovation is woven into the very fabric of an organization and the daily actions of employees at all levels
• Relationship between personal style and productivity—how thinking, learning, personality and communication styles impact interactions and decision-making
• Challenges of strategy execution—how leaders make it possible for employees to implement big ideas

Marian has decades of experience in the fields of creativity/innovation, leadership, team dynamics, and organizational change. She participates in on-going research in her fields and likes to share her experience and knowledge. Marian always customizes her lectures and interactive workshops to your audience - this is not a canned presentation, because she is eager to listen to you and learn what you are curious about.