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Meet Marcie

Marcie Stern & Associates motivates busy professionals and their organizations to focus on What Matters Most.

By teaching the WAAMM™ principle (What Actions & Attitudes Matter Most) and providing concrete tools and ENCORE strategies, we help our clients get focused, engaged, and in action on managing priorities, leveraging unique strengths, accelerating goal achievement and creating better work/life balance. As a result, our clients enthusiastically create professional and business legacies they can be proud of.

We are passionate about helping our clients experience positive attitudes, deliberate actions and personal accountability. It is through this powerful combination that they can integrate “What Matters Most” into their daily work and personal lives.

About Marcie

Marcie Stern, MHA, RLC, Founder and Work/Life Strategist is passionate about supporting clients to focus on what matters most through both motivational speaking and coaching.

As a MotivACTIONal Speaker, Marcie blends her corporate background, coaching skills and natural stage presence for every keynote, breakout session, and workshop. She ensures that her audience is not only motivated to take action but is armed with the tools and structure to implement key insights. She does this by combining a warm and compassionate style with a “kick-in-the-pants” approach creating personal accountability. Audience members repeatedly say that Marcie is “warm, engaging and easy to listen to.”

As a Professional Development Coach, Marcie combines her corporate background in strategic planning with coaching skills to facilitate closing the gap between where clients are now and where they want to be . . . because status quo is not an option. She takes a strategic approach by helping clients see the big picture of What Matters Most and translating that into deliberate action steps they find easy to take. She does this by combining a warm and compassionate style with a “kick-in-the-pants” approach creating personal accountability for her clients. Marcie also supports clients by helping them eliminate the obstacles to success – particularly the inner critic that creates self-limiting beliefs and attitudes that impede results.

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Marcie Stern & Associates has built strategic partnerships with other highly trained and credentialed professionals who can support clients in the following areas:

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Clients Say…

Marcie is a true show stopper! Her presentation provided many “take-away” concepts to improve performance and work-life quality.
Michael SciarabbaPresidentaIPAM
Marcie’s message was inspirational as well as practical. It provided tools I can put into immediate action and add to my “leadership toolbox.
Jacque Corey, RN, MPH, CCM, CNS, CDECo-LeaderOregon Coordinating Body of AADE
Marcie is creative, energetic, knowledgeable and a great listener. She has good chemistry with the group and works hard in advance to make sure she has hit the right notes.
Cynthia BarnardDirector, Quality StrategiesNorthwestern Memorial Hospital
Take Marcie’s advice and you will soar to heights you didn’t know you could reach.
Dianne MorrauthorChoose Happy: 25 Happiness Habits to Transform Your Life
[Marcie] looks at your unique situation, challenges your thinking, and works with you to address your short-term and long-term goals.
Jeremy BarewinVice President
Marcie has a laser focus, enabling her to be an amazing listener. Her referrals and suggestions are always on point. She’s the best cheerleader you’ll ever have…
Erynne ElkinsProducer, Coordinator, Writer
Marcie guides you to your potential in her first book, providing simple tips on how to change the course of your mind set. Live the life you want to its fullest!
Toni MarnulCreative DirectorReynolds Consumer Products
Marcie received rave reviews for her Show Stopper program. We all enjoyed her clever presentation and learning tactics for leveraging natural talents and exuding more presence and confidence.
Kathy KilroyPresidentThe Mentor Group, Inc
Our LDI was successful due to Marcie’s ability to help us set the tone and mindset for the coming year.  I am grateful to her for her expertise and ability to help us better articulate the vision for our organization’s future.
Anne KremerAssociate Director of AdmissionDePaul University
[Marcie] guides you to make your own choice which is the only way to truly become the strong, confident person you are.
Renee HillWarren Insurance Agent
This book is easy to read and reinforces all the right behaviors and actions that can make a difference to one’s personal and professional life.
Donna de St. AubinPrincipalSt. Aubin Haggerty & Associates, Inc.
Marcie is a person you want to have in your corner, she is truly amazing with people.
Renee HillInsurance Agent
Marcie Stern shares practical advice you can use to improve your mindset for a successful life.
Mark SanbornPresidentSanborn And Associates Inc.
Marcie Stern has written the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to buckle down and get rid of an inner critic. In a gentle yet firm style, she encourages with constant opportunities for self-analysis and action steps.
Cyndi Maxey, MA, CSPSpeaker, coach, author, PresidentMaxey Creative Inc.Chicago, Illinois
Marcie was entertaining, inspiring and thought provoking and set the ideal tone for our inaugural training event.
Marie HermanFermilab Diversity Council
This is not your average self-help book. It is a most useful compendium of 25+ excellent techniques we can all use to live a more gratifying and productive life.
Ryan SchwartzChief Marketing OfficerUS Assure, Zurich Insurance Services

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