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Executive change expert, Seth Kahan, led a CEO lunchtime Symposium in Washington, DC, on Value Creation, sharing techniques to innovate in the marketplace to generate new, more, and better value for clients/customers/members. - March 20, 2012

Seth Kahan is the author of the bestseller, Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organizations from the Inside Out. He provides strategy consulting to CEOs and senior leaders in both private and public sectors, and mentoring to independent consultants. - February 25, 2012

Seth Kahan is the author of the Washington Post bestseller, "Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organizations from the Inside Out." He provides strategy consulting to CEOs and senior leaders in both private and public sectors, and mentoring to independent consultants. - February 24, 2012

Authors and business consultants, Seth Kahan, and Linda Henman, Ph.D, both Master Mentors and members of Alan Weiss' Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame, announce a one-day workshop, “How to Acquire Clients, Value-Based Fees, How to Write a Proposal That’s Accepted Ever Time,” on the fundamentals of successful consulting, April 17, in Washington, DC. - February 14, 2012

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing tips on how to create opportunity in any market. - October 14, 2011

Change expert, Seth Kahan, recently led a gathering of human resources professionals on the contributions of HR to strategic leadership in Washington, DC, sharing strategies and tactics to chart the course for breakthroughs in organizational success. - September 24, 2011

Executive change expert, Seth Kahan, conducted a general session at TSAE’s New Ideas Annual Conference in Houston, TX, sharing strategies for association leaders to take advantage of the down economy and drive business growth that achieves both member value and financial returns. - September 23, 2011

Innovative Leadership and Executive Strategy Consultant, Seth Kahan, led a one-day workshop fundraiser for independent consultants on September 6 in Washington, DC on how to create breakthroughs in business success. 100% of profits went to the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind's “Light the Way 5K” to help the blind or visually impaired achieve independence. - September 18, 2011

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing tips for launching a major marketing campaign for business growth. - September 15, 2011

Innovative Leadership and Executive Strategy Consultant, Seth Kahan, will conduct a workshop fundraiser for independent consultants on September 6 in Washington, DC on how to create breakthroughs in business success. 100% of profits will go the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind's "Light the Way 5K" to help the blind or visually impaired achieve independence. Additional workshop fundraisers are in the works to continue support of CLB’s mission. - August 10, 2011

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing techniques for targeting client groups to generate value and attract engagements. - August 09, 2011

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing techniques for successful event planning to engage CEOs and Executive Directors. - July 02, 2011

Change expert, Seth Kahan, recently led a discussion with human resources professionals on the contributions of HR to strategic leadership in Washington, DC, sharing strategies and tactics to succeed in today’s marketplace. - June 21, 2011

Author, journalist and leadership expert, Seth Kahan, recently coached news media executives on change-leadership skills in a “Tackling the Challenges” session for API seminar in Reston, VA, sharing strategies and tactics to succeed in today’s marketplace. - June 03, 2011

Executive change expert, Seth Kahan, presented a keynote address at Consulting Conference 2011 in Victoria, British Columbia, sharing strategies and tactics for business and management consultants to succeed in today’s difficult marketplace. - May 25, 2011

Seth Kahan, change leadership expert, and Steve Denning, former World Bank director and award-winning author led a two-day gathering, May 12 & 13, in Washington, DC on “Revolutionizing the World of Work” – a conversation dedicated to reinventing business, government, education, health and associations for the 21st Century. - May 18, 2011

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing techniques for successfully engaging CEOs and Executive Directors. - May 10, 2011

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing techniques for successfully engaging CEOs and Executive Directors. - April 01, 2011

Executive change expert, Seth Kahan, conducted a session at APTA’s Transit CEOs Seminar 2011 in San Diego, CA, sharing strategies and tactics for business leaders to lead effective industry change. - March 15, 2011

Steve Denning, former World Bank director and award-winning author, and Seth Kahan, change leadership expert, announce a two-day gathering, May 12 & 13, in Washington, DC on “Revolutionizing the World of Work” – a conversation dedicated to reinventing business, government, education, health and associations for the 21st Century. - March 09, 2011

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, will lead a free monthly training session, “Seth Kahan on Consulting: Freelance Fridays,” the last Friday of each month at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD starting March 25. - March 04, 2011

Executive change expert, Seth Kahan, conducted a lecture/think-tank presentation at NAW Association Executives Council (AEC) in Washington, DC last month, sharing strategies and tactics for business leaders to succeed in today’s difficult marketplace. - February 18, 2011

Seth Kahan is the author of the Washington Post bestseller, Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organizations from the Inside Out. He provides strategy consulting to business owners and mentoring to independent consultants. - January 15, 2011

Innovative Leadership and Executive Strategy Consultant, Seth Kahan, conducted an executive workshop fundraiser at the Washington DC Board of Trade last month, sharing strategies and tactics for building and expanding business in a challenging economy. - January 06, 2011

Innovative Leadership and Executive Strategy Consultant, Seth Kahan, will conduct an interactive Diversity and Inclusion workshop at the World Bank this month, challenging participants to approach change in a new way - working from the inside out rather than top-down or bottom-up. - April 11, 2010

Innovative leadership specialist and executive strategy consultant, Seth Kahan, has announced his collaboration with Coach, and Personal Brand Strategist Marshall Brown, to build a community of Entrepreneurs in Washington, DC. - March 21, 2010

Innovative leadership specialist and executive strategy consultant, Seth Kahan, is among Fast Company’s Top Ten author list for his blog- “Leading Change.” His writing can be read at SethFast.com. - March 15, 2010

Innovative leadership specialist and executive strategy consultant, Seth Kahan, has developed a series of educational and motivational podcasts based on his interviews with world class consultants. His podcasts are posted on SethInterviews.com - March 12, 2010

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, has been named a regular expert contributor by the Washington Post for their online publication, “On Success.” His writing can be read at SethPost.com - March 07, 2010

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, has developed a practical hands-on guide for managers and organisations interested in making changes that foster employee engagement, conversations and human interactions. GettingChangeRight.com based on his book, Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organisations from Inside Out, to be published May 2010. - February 17, 2010

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, has developed an insightful new blog, FreelanceFortune.com aiming to catapult freelancers of all trades to the next level of success. Kahan's blog is already getting the attention of over 1,000 visitors per month since its late 2009 debut, offering up valuable marketing insights and real life tips on how freelancer's can succeed in this economically challenging market. - February 06, 2010

Seth Kahan sponsored a CEO symposium on effective business strategies for international growth on Wednesday, November 2, 2009. Nine chief executives attended from associations, nonprofits, and private sector organizations. The primary speaker was Greg Balestrero, CEO of Project Management Institute. - December 02, 2009

Kahan, a change leadership specialist and member of Alan Weiss' Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame, has been certified to deliver Weiss' regular Mentor Program, Guided Mentoring Program, and the unique Total Immersion Program for veteran consultants. - November 16, 2009

Seth Kahan has been selected to attend and cover the World Business Forum in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, Oct 6 & 7, 2009. Seth is the author of Fast Company’s expert blog, Leading Change (http://SethFast.com). - September 23, 2009

Seth Kahan, expert in Change Leadership, has written two blog posts this year that have been read by an exceptional number of people, landing him in Fast Company’s “Top Ten Expert Blogs” twice. - June 04, 2009

DC area Singer Songwriter Laura Baron's latest CD "Scenes From The Avenue" is a welcome addition to any jazz and blues lovers collection. Washington Post reviewer Mike Joyce lists it's merits in his 4/17/09 review. - April 22, 2009

Steve Denning, former World Bank director and award-winning author, and Seth Kahan, change leadership expert, offer a two-day master class, June 11 & 12, in Washington, DC, on "Getting Change Right through High-Performance Teams." - April 21, 2009

Seth Kahan, Change Specialist, has signed a book deal to write "Getting Change Right: Creating Rapid, Widespread Engagement for New Ideas." The book is due to be published spring, 2010. - April 13, 2009

Seth Kahan lead a symposium for fourteen executives from diverse associations, Wednesday, March 25, in Washington, DC, to discuss the economy and how best to respond as leaders. - March 30, 2009

The Society for Advancement of Consulting® (SAC) has approved Seth Kahan to achieve the rare SAC® Board Approved designation in the area of Change Leadership. This means Seth Kahan is a recognized thought leader and exemplar in the area of Change Leadership. - March 26, 2009