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              Transitions: Weathering the Rough Storms of Change   Mark Twain is credited with saying, “If you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” But, no matter what region of the country you hail from, you’ve probably made a similar reference about the local forecast. After all, weather conditions change all the ...
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                  A Research Membership entitles you to a $100 discount on any program combination you select along with unlimited* free follow up consultations. In exchange, we ask that you complete two short surveys annually. Your information will continue to support our outcome research and work on aptitudes and career paths. Please mention your interest at registration.

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                  As a research organization we are committed to the highest professional standards and practice. To help facilitate this ongoing research, we offer an optional Research Membership.

                  A Research Membership entitles you to a $100 discount on any program combination you select along with unlimited* free follow up consultations. In exchange, we ask that you complete two short surveys annually. Your information will continue to support our outcome research and work on aptitudes and career paths. Please mention your interest at registration.

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