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Resources - extended family


The Virtual Corporation...

 

Optimized Results includes the specialized services of other companies and individuals with whom I've developed professional relationships. Our goal is to get you the best, most tailored and appropriate service possible. Business categories are listed below:

 

 

Architecture - Organic/Environmental and Information

Artists - Painters, Graphic Design

Coaching - Executive, Personal and Start-Up

Communications Consulting

Financial - Business Loans

Financial Planning

Financial - Re-financing, Mortgages, Wealth Building

Human Resources Consulting

Marketing Consulting

Organizational Consulting

Photography

Printing, Layout, and Book Production

Small Business Consulting and Accounting Systems

Team Building

Wellness

 

Architecture - Organic/Environmental and Information

Eric Corey Freed

A lifetime proponent of Individualism, Eric Corey Freed knew he wanted to be an architect at the early age of eight. Promoting both an organic and ecological approach to design, Eric wishes to provide an alternative to what he calls the "harsh, style-driven fashions that are so popular in design today." Eric is a practitioner in the tradition of Organic Architecture, first developed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Get in touch with Eric at (415) 474-7777 or
email Eric
www.organicarchitect.com

 

 

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Artists - Painters, Graphic Design

Dawn Mandle
Fine Arts meets Web Design and Programming.

 

Dawn took the ideas from my head, along with sketches, photographs, and conversation, to create almost all the graphic elements on this web site.  Take a look at her web site to be amazed.

Get in touch with Dawn:
email Dawn
www.visualplanets.com
 

Cynthia Tom
Brilliant Surrealism and Sociological Reflection in multiple dimensions.
Cynthia creates her artwork with a variety of mediums, primarily acrylics.  She develops her paintings largely from psychological inspiration.  Often, a symbol, an image, or a phrase will begin her creative art process.  Each painting develops like the telling of a story, and her use of intense colors and ethereal use of perspective has become her trademark.
She is a seeker and philosopher about issues in her life, her ancestors and her community of women. Symbols, cues and clues fill her work, which has been described as "Cultural Surrealism


Get in touch with Cynthia at (415) 564-1864 or
email Cynthia
www.cynthiatom.homestead.com
 

 

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Coaching - Executive and Start-Up

Romanus Wolter - The Kick Start Guy
Providing Action Steps That Close the Gap Between Goals and Success!

As a national speaker, consultant, and writer, Romanus has helped thousands of people make a living from what they love while having fun!  His observations and advice have been reported in numerous radio, television, and print media such as Entrepreneur Magazine, Business Week, The San Francisco Chronicle, and The Korean Times.  Romanus' top-selling book, "Kick Start Your Dream Business" provides proven action steps that connect dreams to the real world.

Get in touch with Romanus at (415) 255-2496 or
email Romanus
www.KickStartGuy.com


Get Romanus' New book:
“Kick Start Your Success” Four Powerful Steps to Get What You Want Out of Your Life, Career, and Business  at Amazon.com

 

 

Sylvia Warren - Simply The Best Coaching
Thriving Without Effort

With a psychology degree, an MBA, years of experience as a marketing and management consultant, and a passion for travel, Sylvia brings a richly diverse and powerful knowing to thriving in business, leadership, and life.  Coaching with Sylvia is a purposeful collaborative relationship enabling clients to leverage their strengths and savor success on their own terms.  Seasoned business owners, senior executives, leaders in nonprofits and academia, and high performance teams choose Simply the Best Coaching.  they prefer Sylvia's life enriching and spiritually practical approach to business and leadership, because it values who they are as individuals and supports them in fully expressing their best selves.

Get in touch with Sylvia at (510) 530-5563 or
email Sylvia
www.SimplyTheBestCoaching.com

 

 

J.V. Crum, III - Conscious Millionaire Institute, LLC
Awaken the Millionaire Within You

J. V. Crum, III is a Self-made Millionaire, Entrepreneur and Founder of the Conscious MillionaireTM System. He has built and sold companies and is an author, speaker and coach. J. V. Crum, III is dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential and become a true Conscious MillionaireTM. A Master Strategist and Expert in Human Potential & Wealth Creation, he has earned graduate degrees in Psychology (M.A.), Business (M.B.A.) and Law (J. D.).

Get in touch with J.V. at 1-888-323-3569 or
email J.V.
www.ConsciousMillionaire.com

 

 

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Communications Consulting

Lynn Finegan - Venus and Eve

Lynn Finegan is a professional speaker and facilitator who strives to empower men and women by awakening dormant feminine qualities in them which will help usher in a non-patriarchal atmosphere in the workplace, on the Internet, and in technology.
She blends her education in communications, psychology, and computers with extensive technology business experience, and speaks on topics about new nonhierarchical workplace models which respect human beings.


Get in touch with Lynn
email Lynn
www.venusandeve.net
 

 

Cathy Hammer

Cathy Hammer is a business communications consultant dedicated to helping her clients gain a competitive edge through enhanced listening and presentation skills.  Her techniques increase receptivity, reduce emotional response, and promote rewarding connections with others.
A graduate of Northwestern University, Miss Hammer also received certification in Training and Development from U.C. Berkeley Extension.  She co-authored the popular business text, “Tips & Tactics for Conducting E-Commerce”  (Inc. Business Resources)

Get in touch with Cathy at (415) 675-5811 or
email Cathy
www.CathyHammer.com
 

 

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Financial: Business Loans

 

 

Express Funding Group - Fast Cash for Small Business

Loan Specialists: Small Business Loans and Unsecured Cash Advances in the simplest and fastest way ever.  In as little as 72 hours with no application or late fees.

Get in touch at 866-412-7835 or
email
Web Site

 

 

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Financial:  Planning

Jacques A. Bolivar

Jacques is Certified Financial Planner who believes in aligning money and values.  Professionals and small business owners work with Jacques to learn the practical next steps for building wealth, retiring and estate planning.

Office (510) 704-9500
Fax (510) 704-9520
email Jacques
46 Shattuck Square, Suite 13
Berkeley, CA 94704
 

 

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Financial: Re-Financing / Mortgages

 

 

Ed Diaz - Your wealth building lender for life!

A strong and genuine belief in the "Client for life" principle of doing business is what fuels Ed. Referrals from previous clients and professionals from different industries have always delivered the majority of his clients. His focus is on educating, guiding and providing the necessary resources for his clients to build real estate wealth and therefore improve the quality of their lives. His educational seminars are very popular and motivating.

Get in touch with Ed at 415-368-1149 or
email Ed
Ed's Web Site

 

 

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Human Resources Consulting

Merit Resource Group
Merit Resource Group helps companies reach their business goals through effective human resource practices.  Attracting, hiring, developing and retaining quality people are only part of the secret of successful, profitable business organizations.  From a thorough assessment of HR management effectiveness to providing the skills and expertise necessary to implement and manage HR programs, employers turn to Merit for a comprehensive offering of consulting and staffing solutions.

Rod Hanna, SPHR, Vice-President
email Rod
www.merithr.com

phone: 925.828.4700 ext. 225
fax: 925.828.4796
7950 Dublin Blvd., Suite 205, Dublin, Ca. 94568

 

 

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Marketing Consulting

Allison Bliss Consulting
Allison Bliss Consulting offers business consulting and marketing services to CEO’s, business owners and independent professionals helping them find key markets to increase clientelea "Business Evaluation: Knowledge is Bliss" service that brings pages of testimonials for use on websites or other promotional materials, and besides consulting packages, the company has the best sales and marketing tools under $20 for sale on their website


email Allison
www.allisonbliss.com
phone: 510.864.8500
fax: 510.864.8501

 

 

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Organizational Consulting

Smart Puzzle
Serena Fuchs brings her combination of experience teaching, speaking, conducting research, and working with various industries from industrial manufacturing to biotech. Her education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego, a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California San Diego, a Master of Science in Nutrition from the University of Hawaii, and a Certificate in Integrated Marketing from Oakton Community College in Illinois. Ms. Fuchs draws on a wide breadth of skills to bring customized, take-action oriented processes to Smart Puzzle Inc.’s time management and effectiveness training services.


email Serena
www.smartpuzzle.com
phone: 408.333.9390
fax: 650.618.2703

 

 

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Photography

Workmaster Photographic
Commercial, Product, and Portrait Photography

Doug Workmaster
email Doug
phone: 415.285.6935
fax: 415.282.4948

 

 

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Printing, Layout, and Book Production

Little Jackie Paper
Quality Offset Printing and Custom Book Production

Little Jackie Paper prints top-notch work for design, marketing and publishing clients.  They offer Commercial Printing, Publications Printing and Custom Book Layout and Design.

Jackie Cuneo

email Jackie
www.littlejackiepaper.com
phone: 415.648.2100
fax: 415.358.5717

 

 

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Small Business Consulting and Accounting Systems

Mary Ann Wetzork - Consulting Controller
When you need Professional Financial Services between Bookkeeper and C.P.A.  Everything from Financial Forensics, to Quickbooks implementation and training.  Mary Ann is also a licensed affiliate of the One-Page Business Plan Company.

email Mary Ann
www.consultingcontrollerinc.com
phone: 510.522.4010
fax: 510.522.3724

 

 

Phillips Business Consulting
Succeed On Your Own Terms.
Services range from accounting and bookkeeping to strategic planning, performance management and small business marketing. PBC will make sure your business stands on a secure financial foundation. And you'll get the peace of mind that comes from relying on experienced, dedicated financial professionals.

Melinda Phillips
email Melinda
www.pbcsf.com
phone: 415.550.3070
fax: 415.550.1669

 

 

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Team Building

Dr. Clue Treasure Hunts
Teambuilding Scavenger Hunts/Treasure Hunts for Team Communication

Dr. Clue's business-focused teambuilding exercises use a fun treasure hunt model to explore substantive organizational issues. Challenging clues, tricky puzzles and teambuilding lessons transforming the activity into a sophisticated and challenging business simulation game
-- on the streets of the world's most interesting neighborhoods.

Dave Blum

email Dave

www.drclue.com

phone: 415.566.3905

fax: 415.358.5691

 

 

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Wellness

Kevin Minney - Bowenwork
An amazingly effective system that helps the body to remember how to heal and recover.

An internationally acclaimed hands-on healing modality,
Bowenwork™ accelerates pain relief and recovery from injuries and illness.  Feel better faster than you ever thought possible.

Kevin Minney

email Kevin

www.BowenPainRelief.com

phone: 925.944.5515


Kevin offers Bowenwork™ sessions and is one of only nine U.S. Bowen instructors
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"…working with Ian saved my company thousands upon thousands of dollars in my time and through better decision making.  His consulting has been invaluable to me."

---Shannon Seek, Principal - Seek Solutions and Author of The Organic Organizing Matrix

 

 

 

 

"...The skills you taught me have played a large role in my snowballing success."

--Doug Workmaster, Workmaster Photographic Studio

 

 

 

 

"…I thought it was going to be another one of those touchy-feely, no result processes. To my great surprise I left with practical communication tools, and I'm using them already.
I would recommend this process to anyone who needs to communicate better with the many different people in their lives - both work and personal…"

--Keith M., IBM, San Francisco, CA

 

 

 

 

"…We went from wondering if we could afford to even keep the doors open, to having one of the top producing locations in the country."

--Michele Lockey, District Manager - Copymat - CPI Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

"…Ian has the unique ability to see exactly what's going on in your business, assess what's working and what's not, immediately.  Better still, he helps you implement the changes needed with ease and a sense of joy that makes the process effortless."

--David Nadel, Owner - Ashkenaz Music and Dance Cafe

 

 

 

 

 “...we went from conflict and confusion to effective and in charge in just one workshop... Wow!

 ---C. H. E. - Portland, OR

 

 

 

 

 

"…Incredibly creative, yet pragmatic solutions came so easily, and in such a fun process, we did far more in 2 hours than what had taken weeks with other consultants."

-- Clifford Waldeck, Waldeck's Office Supplies

 

 

 

 

 

"…Within two sessions, they produced results paying for their services tenfold, with no downtime. It was a fun process, concentrating on maximizing the positives rather than focusing on negatives. It’s costing you money not to work with Ian!"

-- William Holt, Director - the Meta Institute

 

 

 

 

 

"…Rather than simply revising processes, Mr. Blei has revolutionized them, resulting in benefits and savings that will continue well into the future…"

--Brian Thiele, VP -Bank of America

 

 

 

 

 

"…I first saw Mr. Blei speak when I was just about to start my business.  His methods of building a successful business showed me that to be effective I didn't have to recreate the lackluster and inflexible workplaces I had left to start my own business.  He inspired me to create the kind of business I envision, the kind of organic business I feel and know will be successful.  Thank you!…"

--Janine Hunn, Principal Designer and Owner - Jixiki

 

 

 

 

 

"...Powerfully engaging and fun interactive learning...by far the most lucid and succinct presentation of these tools and systems I've experienced.."

--Sylvia Warren, Executive Coach -  Simply the Best Coaching

 

 

 

 

 

"...Thank you very, very much for a really great presentation.  I have never had such an accessible and credible introduction to the Enneagram.  I had no idea that it was such a sophisticated tool for understanding human beings.  I'm hooked..."

    --Jeff Bell, Willow Bend

 

 

 

 

 

"...You offered the material in a way that makes it immediately accessible and very valuable as a tool...an elegant and eloquent job of communicating the peacemaking possibilities of the Enneagram to the group!"

--Barbara Wieland-Mark, PhD., Founder of Full Circle Institute and President of the International Association of Coaches

 

 

 

 

 

"…Ian provided us with a new way to examine our production methods, enabling us to quantify the value of our time, and adjust our procedures to increase profitability across our entire product line, almost overnight!…"

--Dave Berman, VP Sales & Marketing, Jessicurl

 

 

 

 

 

"...After just one session, my partner and I were able to move through conflict in a non-blaming and curious way, eager to explore how our innate differences worked in our relationship...As a psychotherapist, I would recommend this process to the couples I see for relationship therapy..."

--Shari Levine, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Portland, OR

 

 

 

 

 

"…We went from wondering if we could afford to even keep the doors open, to having one of the top producing locations in the country."

--Michele Lockey, District Manager - Copymat - CPI Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

"Ian Blei shares his deep insights in simple and straightforward ways.  His work continues to inspire me whenever I feel I'm getting stuck in some area of my life."

--Roy King, III, Founder and Director of the Social Enterprise Group

 

 

 

 

 

"If you are interested in success, whether it is in running a large organization, a small business, or leading a satisfying life, you will find a right blend of rules, wisdom and wit in a digestible fashion that will serve to accomplish your objectives. The notion that kindness can be blended with ambition and made to work and serve the "bottom line" is enlightening, uplifting and satisfying."

--Steven Kiefel, CEO, Red Pill Media

 

 

 

 

 

"You don't have to be a cutthroat competitor to rise to the top...Ian Blei shows you how to be nice and finish first."

--Rachel Moser, Editor, Women's Day Magazine

 
 

  

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