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Meet Our Tampa Bay Business Coaching Team

Our ActionCOACH team of business coaches is comprised of senior level personnel, collectively providing our clients with over 55 years of business management and leadership experience, and ready to give you and your business the knowledgeable service you deserve.

Whether you seek assistance with marketing, sales, finances or any other business issues that keep you and your business from reaching its goals, our team works together to provide you with proven, time-tested strategies and knowledge so you can make important decisions to guide your business and accelerate its performance.

Our dynamic team consists of the following talented individuals:

 


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Ford Kyes

Certified Business Coach

  • 20 years business and leadership experience in health care, purchasing and distribution.
  • Former CEO of a 450 bed hospital and Executive Vice President of a $2 billion health care corporation.
  • Developed and successfully led six joint-venture start up companies with physician partners
  • Board member for Affilion, a privately held ED physician staffing and consulting corporation based in Arizona
  • Former Chairman of the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce & current Chair of the Chamber’s Foundation
  • BS from Penn State and Masters in Public Management from Carnegie-Mellon University
  • Master Business Coach - Certified Coach for Coaches
  • FINALIST 2008 North American Seminar Coach of the Year
  • WINNER 2010 Global Action Man Award 

To learn more about Ford's background, Click Here to view his full biography.

Check out Ford Kyes on LinkedIn

 


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Barbara Kyes

Certified Business Coach

  • 12+ years business and leadership experience in a variety of small businesses and non-profit organizations.
  • Past Chair of the St. Pete Chamber’s Entrepreneurial Academy Alumni Association and perennial judge for the Chamber’s Small Business Awards
  • Served as chair for numerous major fund raising events including the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Tampa Children's Hospital’s Galas
  • Winner of several major community awards in recognition of her leadership in the community.
  • Consulted with a national health care firm to develop a business plan for Florida which was successfully implemented
  • As Seen in April 2011 Forbes Magazine
  • Master Business Coach - Certified Coach for Coaches
  • WINNER 2008 North American ActionCOACH - ActionMan Award for Excellence in Systems
  • FINALIST 2010 Tampa Bay Business Journal's Business Woman of the Year Awards, Out of 300 Nominations, which was the largest response since the Award's beginning in 2004!
  • FINALIST 2010 and 2011 St. Petersburg Chamber Women of Distinction, Business Woman of the Year

To learn more about Barbara's background, Click Here to view her full biography.

Check out Barb Kyes on linkedIn

 


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Juliet Kyes

Certified Business Coach

  • BS from University of South Florida in Business Management and Marketing
  • 3+ years in Customer Service Management, 7+ years in Retail Customer Service
  • Strengths include guerrilla marketing and sales system efficiency while providing consistent customer service and phone delivery
  • 2009 St. Petersburg Chamber Young Professionals JAZZ Committee Chair, 2008 St. Petersburg Chamber Young Professionals LAUNCH Committee Chair-Elect
  • CERTIFIED 2010 Guerrilla Marketing Practitioner from the Guerrilla Marketing Business University
  • FINALIST 2009 St. Petersburg Chamber Young Professionals of the Year Award Nominee
  • NOMINEE 2010 Tampa Bay Business Journal Up and Comers Award
  • CERTIFIED 2011 Guerrilla Marketing Coach and Trainer

Certified Guerilla Marketing Trainer and Coach

To learn more about Juliet's background, Click Here to view her full biography.

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