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Michael
Schutzler

Business Coach

48, Seattle, Washington

Michael Schutzler is a successful business coach with more than a dozen years experience coaching & mentoring executives, managers, CEOs, and board members. Michael developed a passion for and expertise in leadership over the course of 25 years in rapid growth, start-up, and turn-around executive roles. As a successful Internet entrepreneur and investor, he has helped launch more than a dozen companies. Michael has served in leadership roles in public and private companies, non-profit, and public service organizations. He has successfully managed small start-up teams as well as complex, international operations with over 350 employees. Michael holds an MBA in Finance and Economics from the W. E. Simon School at University of Rochester and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.

Michael Schutzler's Schools

University of Rochester, Class of 1990

MBA in Finance and Management

Great school at the time. Had professors from U of Chicago and HBS on loan. Nice mix of analytics and case study work.

Penn State University, Class of 1984

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Michael Schutzler's Companies

Blue Seven Partners 2007 - Seattle, Washington

Busines Coach

BlueSeven provides tools and coaching for leaders to: Give you sincere and clear assessments of your strengths and weaknesses Develop insightful and creative recommendations with you Share a disciplined focus on your actions and results Offer you encouragement and at times push you to be a great leader

RealNetworks 2003 - 2007 - Seattle, Washington

SVP Games, Media Properties, Marketing, and Director on Board of MusicNet

Built Ad Sales business, ran marketing for consumer products, and built the casual games division into a global leader.

Monster Worldwide 2003 - 2004 - Maynard, Massachusetts
SVP Consumer Products

Classmates.com 2000 - 2002 - Seattle, Washington

CEO

Hired as turn-around CEO. Created viable revenue stream & cashflow, built management team, built brand, created viable exit strategy.

Michael Schutzler's Affiliations

Sigma Chi
Penn State University

1982

Worldwide Association of Business Coaches. The first international professional association dedicated exclusively to the business coaching industry and the only association of its kind with advanced membership standards based on business experience, coaching experience and client references. Serving business coaches and their clients since 1997.

Kwanum School of Zen

Providence, Rhode Island

The Kwan Um School of Zen is an international organization of more than a hundred centers and groups founded by Zen Master Seung Sahn, the first Korean Zen Master to live and teach in the West. The School's purpose is to make this practice of Zen Buddhism available to an ever-growing number of students throughout the world.

ICF - International Coach Federation

With more than 14,000 members in nearly 90 countries and 162 chapters in 49 countries, the International Coach Federation (ICF) is the largest worldwide resource for business and personal coaches, and the source for those who are seeking a coach. The ICF is a nonprofit, individual membership organization formed by professionals worldwide who practice business and personal coaching. The ICF exists to Build, Support and Preserve the integrity of the coaching profession through programs and standards supported by the individual membership.

Michael Schutzler's Presentations

Leadership Workshop, Unitus Leadership Summit, Bali, Indonesia

October, 2008

Michael Schutzler's Spaces

Linkedin.com, Facebook, Blog