Copyright 2008, Kathleen Trygstad, all rights reserved
ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Apter Qualified Professional for the Apter Motivational Style
    Profile and the Apter Leadership Profile System, see Apter
    International
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Qualified Professional
  • Guided organizations through successful change
          processes
  • Facilitate groups in active-learning environment to
    stronger communications and team decision-making
  • Managed large processing groups through cost-cutting
    improvements
  • Coached teams into real effectiveness
  • Consulted with a small non-profit on knowledge sharing
  • Consulted with an educational institution on planning
    change
  • Facilitated highly successful focus groups
  • Facilitated transformational retreat
  • Facilitate in George Mason University's "Group Dynamics"
    Masters class.
  • Facilitate training for Department of Defense agencies in
    performance management
  • Work regularly with Adventist Health Care
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • Organizational Development Network
  • Chesapeake Bay OD Network
  • Mid-Atlantic Facilitators' Network
  • George Mason University Alumni Association, School of
    Public Policy Chapter,  Past President (2005-2006)
BUSINESS REGISTRIES AND CERTIFICATIONS
  •  Virginia certified Woman Business Enterprise
  •  SBA customer listing: P0674692
  •  CCR registry
  •  eVA registry

Contributing to Professional Discussions
*  Review of Retreats That Work (Marianne Liteman, Sheila
Campbell, Jeff Liteman) published in Journal of Organizational
Change Management, Vol 20 Number 3 2007.
*  Read Kate's contribution to  TrustTalk
About Us

Kate Trygstad
  • A leader for many years, focused on human potential and
    its development
  • Retired early from the Federal Government as a manager
    with a reputation for leading effective groups into greater
    effectiveness  
  • Took on leadership and training responsibilities in the
    private sector
  • Now with a Masters Degree and business license,
    supports other groups in their own leadership and
    transformation
  • M.S. in Organizational Learning, also known as
    Organization Development,  George Mason University,
    od/km.gmu.edu
  • B.S. English Education, University of Minnesota
  • B.A. English, University of Minnesota
  • Gestalt Experience Workshop
703-243-8726
"As our guide you helped us to experience what can happen when we pool our
energies together to work toward a common goal.

"The event was a great success and we now have a much clearer focus for the work
ahead in the project.  I'm especially pleased at the outcomes.
"Your organization and facilitation skills helped us to see out of different (and
cleaner) lenses.