Maxine Attong
Maxine Attong’s intention is to fuel the leadership spark that resides in all of us so that together we can
bring change to the systems in which we work and live.
She is a Gestalt-trained Organizational Development / Leadership Specialist and PCC-level Executive Coach who leverages her 20+ years of organizational excellence as a Certified Management Accountant to assist regional and international clients. Through coaching, keynotes, organization development consultancies, and workshop facilitation she guides clients to excel at leadership, to develop and implement future-driven strategies, to create effective and productive teams, to improve the capacity of human potential, and to improve business processes.
She has built her career upon creating partnerships with leaders, including those bogged down by operational issues, showing them how to create highly effective, self-managing teams, thus freeing the leaders to focus more on their strategic objectives.
Attong holds a BSc Accounting and an MSc Organizational Development – A Gestalt Perspective Leading and Managing Change. She leverages her creative and communication skills to reach out to the wider society through her two business books—"Lead Your Team to Win” and “Change or Die” —and her weekly blog— http://www.maxineattong.com
She produces and hosts a radio show/ podcast called Leadership Unlearned, as well as a TV show called Leadership Deprogrammed. She is the founder of the Global Gestalt Leadership Conference, founder of the Call to Creativity programs for Women, and the Enhance U Youth Leadership Development program She does not neglect her personal social responsibility and contributes willingly of her time to relevant causes. She is the Finance Chair for the Girl Guides Association of Trinidad and Tobago. And has served as the President of the Human Resources Management Association of Trinidad and Tobago.
Her self-intention is to live with abundance and joy.