Resources Unlimited

Resources Unlimited
Resources Unlimited is a woman-owned global training and management consulting firm founded in 1976 by CEO Barbara Stennes, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional). We deliver in-house, public, and virtual training seminars, facilitate meetings, and provide learning and development materials specializing in:
* DiSC Profiles & DiSC Assessments, DiSC Training Materials, DiSC Certification, and DiSC Training Seminars
* Dr. Edward de Bono's Thinking Skills, Six Thinking Hats, Lateral Thinking, and DATT (Direct Attention Thinking Tools)
* Team Building
* Meeting Management
* Creativity and Innovation
* Customer Service and Sales
* Leadership and Management Development
* Diversity Training
* Listening Skills
* Performance Improvement using 360 Degree Feedback
How Do We Work?
* We offer public seminars throughout the world
* We conduct in-house training programs for your employees
* We facilitate your business meetings to solve real-world issues
* As an Inscape Publishing Distributor, we offer classroom programs and online learning programs on DiSC Classic (formerly called The Personal Profile System)
* We offer online learning programs on the DiSC Classic Profile and Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats
* We provide performance improvement materials and learning materials
* We provide DiSC assessment materials, software packages, and online learning programs
* We conduct keynote speeches at your conferences
* We train and certify your trainers to conduct our courses
* We tailor training programs to fit your business needs
* We offer consulting services
* We provide specialized trainers in 35 countries
* We guarantee results
Resources Unlimited is based in Des Moines, IA, USA
Resources Unlimited is a training and consulting firm, founded in 1976 by Barbara Stennes, CSP. Barbara is known for her solutions to business issues such as team building, customer service, creativity, and innovation.
Barbara is an Authorized Inscape Publishing Distributor of the Online DiSC Classic Profile, Paper DiSC Profiles, Everything DiSC Facilitation System and thew new Everything DiSC Application Library of DiSC Profiles and Facilitation Systems, and EPIC Accounts, and provides fully-customized DiSC training seminars and DiSC Certifications (public, virtual, and on-site).
Barbara is Lifetime Certified in Edward de Bono's critical and creative thinking techniques Six Thinking Hats, Lateral Thinking, etc., and offers training seminars, trainer certifications, and meeting facilitation services (on-site and virtual).
Barbara is a Certified Speaking Professional, the highest earned designation awarded by the National Speakers Association.
Blue Ocean Strategy Simulation
Blue Ocean Strategy Simulation instructor led trainingcomputer lab : Blue Ocean Strategy, developed by INSEAD professors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne, teaches you to move beyond traditional, head-to-head competition. Instead, Blue Ocean thinking helps you to re-define your industry, launch disruptive new products, and render your competition irrelevant. The Blue Ocean Strategy Simulation teaches the principles, methodologies, and tools of the bestselling strategy book. In this rich, more...
DiSC Assessments
DiSC Profiles : DiSC is a model of human behavior that helps people understand "why they do what they do." The DiSC dimensions of behavior (Dominance, influencing, Steadiness, and Conscientiousness) make up the DiSC model and interact with other factors to describe human behavior. Organizations worldwide have embraced DiSC to reduce conflict, build stronger teams, reduce stress, increase sales, improve customer service, and more! The Online DiSC Profile is a more...
DiSC Certification
Everything DiSC Application Library Certification : Get hands-on experience with the all of Everything DiSC Application Library Profiles. You'll learn the theory to help you understand how to interpret the Everything DiSC circular model. And, you'll discover how to customize the materials in your Facilitation Kit to meet a variety of organizational needs. Finally, you'll demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the Everything DiSC Application Library through group presentations and a written exam.
Everything DiSC Classic Certification from Inscape Publishing instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainer : Become an Inscape Publishing Everything DiSC Classic Certified Trainer - The Inscape Publishing Everything DiSC Classic Certified Trainer designation provides you with credentials that demonstrate your in-depth understanding of DiSC, the Everything DiSC Classic Facilitation System, and its applications. Everything DiSC Certification ensures that you are grounded in the newest DiSC research and provides a way for you to demonstrate your commitment to excellence and innovation. Youa ™ll be able to deliver your own DiSC training, coaching, and consulting sessions knowing you have a complete understanding of DiSC.
Edward de Bono Thinking Skills Training
Course in Creativity instructor led trainingworkshop / seminar : Essential Skills to Drive Innovation: Six Thinking Hats AND Lateral Thinking Do You Have an Innovation Strategy? Even if you don't -- innovation is critical to your organization. The search is on for how to assure your organization's survival and prosperity into the future. What's desperately needed, and often missing, from innovation strategies are proven, repeatable methods for producing creativity on demand. The Course in Creativity, created by more...
DATT (Direct Attention Thinking Tools) Certification instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainer : DATT Direct Attention Thinking Tools Certification Thinking Skills Decision Making Problem Solving Dr. Edward de Bono's DATT gives you 10 simple strategies for sharpening your perception and focusing your thinking in a more comprehensive, effective, and efficient way. DATT will enable you to have a broad and inclusive viewpoint. The DATT tools create a framework for defining a situation. That framework will improve your ability to consider consequences before you take action. The way we see the world our perception of it determines the decisions we make and what we do. Perception is more...
Focus on Facilitation Certification instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainer : Focus on Facilitation Four-Day Certification In this intensive workshop, candidates learn how to teach future participants the nature and uses of selected de Bono tools, then work in groups to combine the tools to produce various outcomes. Those who earn their certifications will be the first trainers qualified to teach the End-User workshop. It's a ground-floor opportunity. This certification enhances your ability to insert Lateral Thinking and more...
Focus on Facilitation from Edward de Bono instructor led trainingworkshop / seminar : Focus on Facilitation Three-Day End-User Workshop A new, advanced course for facilitators, team leaders, and managers Facilitator skills are in high demand today as companies search for specialists who are professionally trained to effectively manage team interactions. Whether live or virtual, teams need assistance to move quickly toward project and process goals. Millions of dollars are wasted daily by employees trapped in unproductive meetings. We can help you transform with Focus on Facilitation. This course shows you how to combine tools from three more...
Lateral Thinking Certification (Train-the-Trainer) instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainer : Lateral Thinking Certification You must complete a Lateral Thinking Certification in order to teach Lateral Thinking and to purchase Lateral Thinking training materials. We strive to create strong relationships with our Certified Lateral Thinking Trainers and promise to support you with whatever assistance, tools and expertise you require. Lateral Thinking Certification Qualifications Include: Proof of professional achievement A more...
Lateral Thinking from Edward de Bono instructor led trainingworkshop / seminar : Dr. Edward de Bono s Lateral Thinking methods provide a deliberate, systematic process resulting in innovative thinking. Lateral Thinking will teach you how to think creatively, turn problems into opportunities, find alternative solutions, & dramatically increase your number of new and practical ideas using unconventional thinking techniques normally untapped by our usual ways of thinking. Who needs Lateral Thinking? Not only people who devise strategy or work in R & D, but anyone who wants a disciplined process for innovation, idea generation, concept more...
Power of Perception instructor led trainingworkshop / seminar : Power of Perception Thinking Skills | Decision Making | Problem Solving Dr. Edward de Bono's Power of Perception gives you 10 simple strategies for sharpening your perception and focusing your thinking in a more comprehensive, effective, and efficient way. Power of Perception will enable you to have a broad and inclusive viewpoint. The Power of Perception tools create a framework for defining a situation. That framework will improve your ability to consider more...
Practical Meeting Facilitation Techniques instructor led training : Whether you conduct in-person meetings or virtual meetings, teams need your assistance to move quickly toward project and process goals. Register today for a Practical Meeting Facilitation Techniques Webinar to learn how to prepare for your next important meeting. Learn how to generate more ideas, how to gain participation from everyone in your meeting, and how to converge on ideas that have the greatest potential.
Serious Creativity instructor led trainingworkshop / seminar : Serious Creativity combines Six Thinking Hats and Lateral Thinking, proven innovation techniques created by Edward de Bono. You'll learn powerful thinking methods that will enable you to lead effective meetings, rigorously evaluate ideas, manage risks, maximize opportunities, anticipate changes, improve communication, and drive innovation, helping you overcome challenges.
Six Thinking Hats Certification (Train-the-Trainer) instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainer : Six Thinking Hats Certification Certifying your internal corporate trainer is the most cost-effective way to ensure Six Thinking Hats is implemented throughout your organization. Certification training is led by highly qualified Master Trainers who have demonstrated a very high level of competence in developing others in the de Bono methods across various industries/ companies/ professions. They have developed the capability to train instructors to teach the tools to others.  more...
Six Thinking Hats from Edward de Bono instructor led trainingworkshop / seminar : Dr. Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is a fast-paced, practical, and interactive course. The measurable results include shorter meetings, thorough decisions, better communication, and easier problem resolution. Individuals and teams will learn to separate thinking into six categories for analyzing issues and generating new ideas. Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats teaches you how to separate emotion from facts, the positive from the negative and critical thinking from creative thinking. You will leave the Six Thinking Hats program with tools you can apply immediately.
Everything DiSC Virtual Showcases
Everything DiSC Management Virtual Showcase : Learn how the easy-to-use Everything DiSC ® Management training program from Inscape Publishing can teach your managers to bring out the best in each employee. Inscape Publishing is hosting ninety-minute webinars for Resources Unlimited to introduce our clients to the new Everything DiSC ® Application Library of training products including online DiSC Profiles, facilitation materials, and free Everything DiSC Comparison Reports.
Everything DiSC Workplace Virtual Showcase Webinar : Learn how the easy-to-use Everything DiSC ® Workplace training program from Inscape Publishing helps build better relationships one relationship at a time. Inscape Publishing is hosting ninety-minute webinars for Resources Unlimited to introduce our clients to the new Everything DiSC ® Application Library of training products including online DiSC Profiles and facilitation materials.
Inscape Publishing Certification Programs
Dimensions of Leadership Virtual Train-the-Trainer study at hometrain the trainer : The Dimensions of Leadership Profile Virtual Train-the-Trainer empowers trainers and consultants to learn to administer the Dimensions of Leadership Profile and then utilize it to meet their personal and organizational objectives. The Virtual Dimensions of Leadership Profile Train-the-Trainer combines independent study, personalized individual telephone coaching, & a variety of training materials. The Virtual Train-the-Trainer may be completed in as few as 3 days or more...
DiSC Classroom Certification for Trainers, Coaches, and Consultants instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainer : The Classroom DiSC Cetification For Trainers, Coaches, & Consultants is a two-day seminar delivered by DiSC Trainers with 20 years of experience. This two-day process empowers trainers, coaches, and consultants to learn the DiSC model, deliver DiSC workshops to their employees/clients, incorporate DiSC into coaching and consulting settings, and to utilize the model and tools to meet their personal and organizational objectives. About the DiSC Profile The more...
DiSC Virtual Certification for Trainers, Coaches, & Consultants study at homeself directedtrain the trainer : The Virtual DiSC Certification process empowers trainers, coaches, and consultants to learn the DiSC model, administer DiSC learning tools, and then utilize the model and tools to meet their personal and organizational objectives. The Virtual DiSC Cetification For Trainers, Coaches, & Consultants incorporates a variety of DiSC-based training materials including self-paced online training with personalized DiSC telephone coaching. The Virtual more...
Discovering Diversity Virtual Train-the-Trainer on-line e-learning cbt (computer based)study at hometrain the trainer : The Discovering Diversity Virtual Train-the-Trainer empowers trainers and consultants to learn to administer the Discovering Diversity Profile and then utilize it to meet their personal and organizational objectives. The Discovering Diversity Profile Train-the-Trainer combines independent study, personalized individual telephone coaching, & a variety of training materials. The Virtual Train-the-Trainer may be completed in as few as 3 days or over up to 3 weeks. About the Discovering Diversity Profile: The Discovering Diversity Profile was developed by more...
Team Dimensions Profile Virtual Train-the-Trainer on-line e-learning cbt (computer based)study at hometrain the trainer : The Team Dimensions Profile Virtual Train-the-Trainer empowers trainers and consultants to learn to administer the Team Dimensions Profile and then utilize it to meet their personal and organizational objectives. The Virtual Team Dimensions Profile Train-the-Trainer combines independent study, personalized individual telephone coaching, & a variety of training materials. The Virtual Train-the-Trainer may be completed in as few as 3 days or over up to 3 weeks. About the Team Dimensions Profile: The Team Dimensions Profile was developed by more...
Time Mastery Profile Virtual Train-the-Trainer on-line e-learning cbt (computer based)study at hometrain the trainer : The Time Mastery Profile Virtual Train-the-Trainer empowers trainers and consultants to learn to administer the Time Mastery Profile and then utilize it to meet their personal and organizational objectives. The Virtual Time Mastery Profile Train-the-Trainer combines independent study, personalized individual telephone coaching, & a variety of training materials. The Virtual Train-the-Trainer may be completed in as few as 3 days or over up to 3 weeks. About the Time Mastery Profile: The Time Mastery Profile was developed by more...
DiSC TrainingDiSC Training
DiSC Training For Managers workshop / seminar : Our professional DiSC Trainer will deliver a customized DiSC Training seminar on-site for your management team. We help companies improve employee performance through our interactive DiSC training programs, delivered by trainers with 20 years of experience. We'll create a personalized, interactive DiSC session for your management team that will accomplish your training objectives, guaranteed.
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