ACTS-ion Solutions, LLC

Creating Choices & Finding Voices

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If you are a leader or new manager who is having difficulty connecting with employees, coworkers, customers, readers, or listeners, you have come to the right place to "Take ACTS-ion!"
 
Two Business Laws that dictate our success are "Find agreement" and "Find it fast"! Without agreement regarding professional development, internal or external customer service, performance standard, or communication understanding--business becomes stalled.
 
ACTS-ion Solutions, LLC, provides customized and personalized learning programs, materials, and services for people within technical organizations. We help individuals and organizations develop and improve working relationships, influential leadership, persuasive communication, and excellent performance. Whether you are looking for authoring, coaching, consulting, training, tutoring, speaking, or mediation services--we can assist you.
 
Our Mission: "Take ACTS-ion!"
 
Authorship     To encourage confident personal, persuasive expression
Coaching       To facilitate connection, communication, professional development, & mediation
Training         To deliver expertise & experiential learning
Speaking       To present compelling and entertaining inspiration & insight
 
Our Vision: "Creating Choices & Finding Voices"
 
We want to provide the best learning programs, materials and services for people within technical organizations to develop and improve working relationships, clear leadership, persuasive communication, excellent performance, and productive results. By moving minds, by moving lives, by moving forward together--we strive to serve and to lead our clients.
 
Our core values: "Honor the HIDDEN Agenda(TM) in each of us"
 
Honesty            To use gentle honesty to discover the truth
Integrity            To speak up for our beliefs and values
Dignity              To treat others with respect, even in disagreement
Development     To promote lifelong listening, learning, and leading
Empowerment   To provide resources and overcome obstacles
Nurture             To fulfill needs and encourage responsible agreement and action
 
What we deliver:
  • Research-based communication and relationship strategies
  • Interactive, experiential learning materials, programs, and services
  • Performance solutions and leadership results
What people say about us:
 

“Because of Karen’s exceptional abilities, her superb interaction with participants, and her unfailing professionalism, she is often requested as a presenter. "

Patricia Howell, Assistant Director

Employee Relations and Training

Kansas State University

 

“Without exception, she has demonstrated the highest levels of enthusiasm, dedication and professional ethics. She is well respected in the training industry among clients, colleagues, and participants.”

Abby Olson, Principal

Olson and Associates

 

“As always, great job! I’ll make sure the word is spread of your excellence!” 

Suzy Makalous, Director of Lifelong Learning, One KCWired, and Founder of

Take Charge Challenge of Kansas City

 

“Great content. Very useable and valuable. Karen is exceptional.”

Child Health Corporation of America

 

“I didn’t know what to expect and was thoroughly satisfied with [the] outcome.”

US Environmental Protection Agency

 

“We were given examples of conflict areas and solutions to use in our own workplace or life.”

National Crop Insurance Services

 

What I liked best were “Content and instructor’s knowledge and excitement. The activities and the way we were split into groups were very creative.”

Community America Credit Union

 

“Interactive tasks were great. Loved great tips provided—shortcuts, do’s and don’ts thrown into the discussion.” 

Quintiles

 

 

Popular programs:
 
  • Making Conflict Productive: Conversation to Collaboration
  • Feedback: The Gift of Choice
  • Trust & Truth Building within the Team
  • Business Writing for Results
  • Business Grammar: Laws, Functions, and Secrets
  • Technical Writing Made EASY
  • From Difficulty to Dignity: Communicating with Diverse Coworkers and Customers
  • Listen as if Your Job Depends on It!
  • Quality Control for the Mind: Critical Thinking Skills
  • From Discovery to Delivery: Presentation Performance
  • The New Oral Tradition: Leader and Organizational Storytelling
  • Gaining Collaboration
  • Positive Confrontation
  • Building GREAT Relationships
  • Professional Presence
  • Empowerment and Forgiveness
  • Keeping Calm in the Midst of Chaos
 
To contact us:
 
ACTS-ion Solutions, LLC
"Creating Choices & Finding Voices"
 
Greater Kansas City (913) 492-3881
Toll-free Nationwide (866) 240-3935
Facsimile (913) 492-5054
7923 Noland Road, Lenexa, KS 66215