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CERTIFIED VISION BOARD COUNSELOR accreditation is offered only by THE VISION BOARD INSTITUTE and under the auspices of Joyce Schwarz, founder, best-selling author, career strategist & new product & company launch consultant. To register: call 310-822-3119 or email: thevisionboard@aol.com The added value that certification brings can be as high as 30-40 percent increase in revenues/income annually. Across all certifications nationwide (for personal development & self-help a study by the US Department of Labor showed an annual increase in the 22 percent range. Certification provides a tangible competitive advantage with a minimal, easily recoverable investment. Counselors also realize direct benefit to their own business from certification. Both the value of their service and their level of client retention increase retention increase 3) CAN YOU GIVE ME AN OVERVIEW OF HOW THE 8 WEEK WORKSHOP IS CONDUCTED? 4) HOW DOES THE FEE FOR THE CVBC TRAINING & CERTIFICATION compare to other national certification programs? The introductory investment for CVBC Certification initial workshop is deeply discounted, in order to encourage instructors to build awareness of this system its use in the personal development field for individuals, groups & corporate & nonprofit clients. The Certified Vision Board Counselor package includes: An autographed collectible copy of THE VISION BOARD book by Joyce Schwarz. 8 (eight 90 minute classes either via tele-class or via CD (or digital download) covering the topics listed above. And the ability to take and participate in any and all teleclasses in the future at no additional cost. Home study people get the CDs which include the a) 8 classes (actual recordings of group classes from Semester 1 of the course ) b) 8 inspirational audios and c) 8 15 minute how to study at home recordings (one for each class)
1) WHAT IS THE MARKET VALUE OF CERTIFICATION?
2) WHAT IS THE CVBC and what does it stand for?: The Certified Vision Board Counselor designation proves that a skills-based program designed to distinguish workshop leaders who employ the concepts of visioning, visualization, vision board and journal creation from those who have had no formal training. It assures the workshop attendee and hiring entity (ie corporation, nonprofit or community group) that the CVBC has agreed to a code of ethics & abides by the guidelines of an accrediting organization, The Vision Board Institute.
Certification Overview: once accepted (all applicants are interviewed personally) Certifying Counselors attend an 8 week online & teleseminar training program. The workshop curriculum presentation format includes: supporting text and reference information and audio & video CDs.
NOTE: The 8 week group rogram is limited to 6-8 applicants.
As discussed on the initial CVBC Info call, comparison of more than 20 certification programs show that the range of the fees for other types of certification is approx $1995 to $2495.
YOU CAN BECOME A CERTIFIED VISION BOARD COUNSELOR
for the affordable investment of:
HOME STUDY: $195.00
TELECLASS: $395.00
BE CERTIFIED and earn the designation CVBC in 8 weeks!
5) What if I want one to-one time with Joyce Schwarz Additional time/coaching for with Joyce Schwarz is available at a deep discount fee of $200 per hour (which you can divide into ½ hour segments) from her regular hourly fee.
PS CERTIFIED VISION BOARD COUNSELOR candidates and graduates get Joyce’s private individual coaching fee at a special discounted fee of 3 sessions for $500 payable up front.
******* A VIP PREVIEW EDITION (UNCUT & UNCENSORED) of VISIONING SUCCESS featuring 8(eight one-hour (approx) podcasts from top wisdom and corporate leaders including but not limited to: 7 of the teachers featured in THE SECRET including Bob Proctor, Jack Canfield & Marie Diamond. –VISIONING SUCCESS PODCASTS (in MP3 format you can listen to online or on your iPOD or MP3 player in addition to the weekly
A designer, collector’s quality CVBC certificate (hand calligraphy of your name included at no cost) for framing in your office and display on your website. (sent to you upon completion of the course) .
PLUS YOU GET SPECIAL ONLINE MARKETING TO HELP YOU LAUNCH YOUR OWN VISION BOARD COURSES and classes in your geographic area! ONLINE MARKETING OF YOUR CERTIFICATION – and referrals for students for your area – when people call THE VISION BOARD institute or email the website – Joyce then refers these people for classes or coaching to the Certified Vision Board Counselor in their geographic area.
