Meet Your Best Opportunity To Deliver Transformational Value
Becoming A GuideStar Certified Licensed Consultant
GuideStar certification provides a best-of-both-worlds opportunity for consultants: Complete access to GuideStar’s proven system while maintaining your unique consulting approach.
The GuideStar system typically generates fees of $3,000-$4,000 per participant, with total engagements ranging from $50,000-$100,000.
Most importantly, the program creates natural opportunities for follow-on work and long-term relationships, helping you build a sustainable consulting practice.
We’ve optimized the program for efficient delivery while maintaining maximum impact. Most consultants spend 2-3 hours preparing for each bi-weekly 90-minute session. The flexible scheduling system lets you support multiple clients while maintaining a work-life balance.
For a one-time investment under $1,000, you’ll receive everything needed to begin delivering powerful results for your clients.
Certification Process
Certification covers both program fundamentals and delivery excellence. You’ll gain mastery of the complete system architecture and methodology, including our Four Pillars of Transformation framework. The training develops your ability to implement best practices, measure progress effectively, and analyze success factors.
GuideStar’s comprehensive certification process ensures you have the knowledge, tools, and support needed for successful implementation with your clients.
Initial Preparation and Resources
Before formal certification begins, we provide access to foundational materials that help you prepare. You’ll receive program overview materials and background reading. This introduction to our materials and platform will help maximize your certification experience.
Digital Platform
Our state-of-the-art online learning platform is the backbone for asynchronous / synchronous learning, the “secret sauce” in our program delivery.
The platform includes:
- Interactive learning modules.
- Professional videos that engage participants.
- Digital workbooks provide practical application tools.
- Comprehensive progress tracking to achieve results.
- Built-in collaboration tools to facilitate team interaction and knowledge sharing.
The platform’s intuitive design makes implementation seamless while providing robust analytics to measure progress. Participants can access materials anytime, creating flexibility while maintaining accountability.
Program Materials
Beyond the digital platform, you’ll receive comprehensive program materials supporting your clients’ implementation. Detailed facilitation guides are professionally designed presentation decks that provide step-by-step direction for each session, helping you deliver engaging interactions.
In addition, we offer a comprehensive online digital Guidebook that provides for:
- The background of Character-based Capitalism.
- Description of all the CBC Programs.
- The content and design of these programs.
- Listing of assessment instruments you may use.
- Marketing materials with success stories and talking points.
- A robust set of references.
We provide problem-solving assistance for challenging situations and strategy consultation for complex clients. Progress reviews help maintain momentum, while success planning focuses on long-term results.
Our community resources facilitate best practice sharing and peer networking among certified consultants. Implementation tips from experienced practitioners help optimize results, while success stories demonstrate potential outcomes. Collaboration opportunities connect consultants with complementary expertise.
Core Certification
The certification process has two phases, allowing for comprehensive coverage while respecting your time constraints as a consultant.
Phase One immerses you in system fundamentals:
In our first phase, you’ll engage in an interactive, 2-hour introductory session that builds an understanding of our complete methodology.
Reviewing our proven implementation framework, you’ll explore the four transformation pillars in detail. By examining success factors and building delivery expertise, you’ll develop confidence in the system’s effectiveness.
Phase Two covers practical application:
In this phase, you will experience the learning platform firsthand by engaging in the Consultant’s Course. You will review the entire strategic leadership program on the platform, seeing what program participants go through, along with coaching and advisory notes for you as the facilitator.
Getting Started
The path to becoming a GuideStar Certified Licensed Consultant is straightforward:
- Schedule an initial consultation to learn more about the opportunity.
- Review our complete program details and success stories.
- Complete the certification training.
- Access all program materials through our digital platform.
- Begin implementing with clients.
Ready to expand your consulting impact to the next level? Contact us to learn more about becoming a GuideStar Certified Licensed Consultant.
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