Marcia Grubel is a career, business and life coach with a diverse background that includes: starting her own business, career counseling, outplacement consulting, and training for major corporations and universities. She specializes in coaching executives and highly motivated professionals to discover new possibilities and reach goals faster and more successfully than they could accomplish on their own.

Marcia began her business career as a personnel recruiter then eventually she started her own company. Her clients included Fortune 500 companies as well as smaller organizations in which she placed professionals with a variety of backgrounds. Through this experience, she developed first hand knowledge of challenges faced by companies and skills required to succeed in a fast changing workplace.

As a career counselor/outplacement consultant, Marcia helped executives and specialized professionals to manage career transitions and move in new directions. She has been affiliated with Drake Beam Morin, Inc., Manchester Partners, Government Programs, The University of Connecticut, and Sarah Lawrence College.

Marcia has facilitated management training and personal development workshops for companies nationwide such as Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Magellan Behavioral Healthcare, Citicorp, American Home Products, and Bayer Corporation. As an adjunct professor for the University of Bridgeport MBA program, she created a course for human resource professionals on coaching and counseling skills. Currently, is serves as coach to business owners enrolled in the Academy for Entrepreneurial Excellence at Westchester Community College.

Marcia exemplifies her passion for continuous personal development through her experiences and education. She has a Masters Degree in Psychology, is a graduate of Coach University, a National Board Certified Counselor, New York State Certified Teacher, President and founding member of the Westchester/Rockland Chapter of the International Coach Federation, and married with two children. She enjoys worldwide travel, bicycling, tennis, fitness and cultural events.