Jeffrey R. McIntyre

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Biographical Information

"Jeffrey R. McIntyre specializes in leadership development, systems thinking and organizational change. He and his wife, Nancy Miriam Hawley, work individually and in partnership with executive management teams and entrepreneurial individuals, couples and families to cultivate strong relationships and clear communication while developing thriving businesses. They recently co-authored a book entitled Seven Conversations That Matter: Entrepreneurial Couples in Action, slated for publication in 2011. They were featured speakers at the International Coaches Federation of New England 2008 annual conference, where they presented The Seven Intelligences of Leadership®...

"As an active member of The Society for Organizational Learning’s Coaches Community of Practice, in 2009 Jeffrey led an initiative to create an SoL coaches certification course in systems thinking in action. The pilot program was launched in 2010...He has served on the Board of the Massachusetts Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. As an officer, he led MAMFT’s five-year political campaign and spearheaded a strategic process to restructure the organization’s focus and operations. In his role as President, he was active in the President’s Council of the AAMFT, Inc., the national parent organization. He received MAMFT’s highest award for his contributions.

"Jeffrey holds a Bachelor’s degree in History from The College of Wooster and a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University Graduate School of Professional Psychology. He completed extensive post-graduate study in family systems therapy, a comprehensive platform for understanding all social and business systems. He was an instructor and supervisor in the Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance’s Family and Couples Therapy Training Program from 1992 to 2006. Jeffrey is currently enrolled in the Newfield Coach Training Program led by Julio Olalla, author of From Knowledge to Wisdom and one of the founders of ontological coaching.

"A graduate of the Authentic Leadership certificate program at the Marpa School of Business, Naropa University, he has been both a participant and a dialogue leader for an international gathering of thought-leaders at The Shambhala Institute’s Authentic Leadership Program in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

"Jeffrey has practiced meditation in a variety of Buddhist traditions for almost 40 years. He is a meditation instructor in the Shambhala Buddhist tradition and has taught meditation in a variety of business and professional settings. He created a program entitled The Heart of Recovery which integrates Buddhist meditation with western Twelve Step traditions and serves people in the Shambhala Buddhist community. He currently serves as President on the Board of the Buddhist Recovery Network."

Affiliations

• Trainer, Next Level