Marcia Abrahams
Marcia is a management consultant, trainer and corporate coach who is dedicated to improving all forms of communication within teams, organizations, and individuals with a particular focus on the power of effective verbal communication as well as on the power of silence.
Marcia’s previous positions have included division head of a large personnel corporation in the IT industry, HR manager, and head of development for a non-profit. She has worked as an independent consultant, creating and sustaining business-advancing relationships with large and small corporations, both in the USA and in her native country of South Africa. Marcia further specializes in facilitating inner development and transformation along with techniques to support and guide difficult change outcomes within individuals and teams. She is particularly focused on the truth and reconciliation process that is taking place to structure positive transformation in South Africa and is developing methodology for corporations and business in line with this process.
In keeping with her lifelong interest in personal development Marcia has been a leader in this area, conducting individual and corporate stress management programs. She has been a teacher of the Transcendental Meditation (TM) Program for over 25 years. Marcia has a vibrant, energetic and positive approach to coaching. She is committed to helping individuals and groups become healthier, happier, more successful change agents in any community or work environment.
Areas of Expertise
- Ubuntu and other African principles for creating positive change in the workplace
- Leadership Training
- Communication and Presentation Skills, Customer Service
- Individual Development and Stress Management
- Group/Team Facilitation for Problem Solving and Transformation
- Non-Profits
Education
- BA, Education - University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Post Graduate Diploma, Oral Communication - University of Cape Town
- TM - Teacher Training
