Curriculum Vitae: Ray "Max" Maxwell
Manager, Recruiter, Life Coach, Trainer
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Max Maxwell has been helping groups, teams, couples, and individuals to solve their interpersonal difficulties and get on with life and work since 1970. His training as a Transactional Analyst - "Clinical Membership by examination" - included years of intensive training from award-winning major figures who developed this discipline, including Pam Levin, RN, PhD, Jackie Lee Schiff, MSW, Vince Gilpin, MSW, PhD and many other significant TA contributors. He also studied extensively with the founders of Neurolinguistic Programming, Richard Bandler, PhD, John Grinder, PhD, and Robert Diltz, and acquired a the designation "Practitioner". He studied Hakomi Training, with its founder, Ron Kurt, PhD and was award the designation "Practitioner". Max also studied intensively with Jean Houston, PhD in New York, and Arnold Mindell, PhD "Process-Oriented Therapy" in Oregon, both specialists in conflict resolution, internal and interpersonal conflict impasse solving, solutions, and training, and teach the skills of managing difficult people. Max Maxwell studied the work of Harville Hendrix, PhD "Getting the Love You Want", through three years of workshop leadership with Ilana Rosenfeld, MA. Maxwell has also studied the Patterns of Milton H. Erickson, MD, who is renowned for his ability to bring about change in difficult people, and to help people get past their stuck places, and to make helpful changes in themselves and in their interactions with others. Dealing With Difficult People skills format is based the books and videos of Robert Bramson, PhD, known as "the father of 'Coping with Difficult People' ". Hundreds of people - in teams, groups, couples, and individually, have benefited from Max Maxwell's training and coaching.

Noteworthy group trainings include:
Government of Ontario "Patterns of Rapport and Collaboration"
Rivier College, NH, USA "Working Successfully with Difficult People"
Caroni Company - Trinidad "Teambuilding"
Vytalnet - Oakville, Ontario " Teambuilding"
Alfred Adler Institute of Ontario
"Psychological Level Communication"

Executives assisted within noteworthy organizations have included:
Doug S, Trainer IBM
Douglas R S, O.D.Consultant
Government of Ontario Sue F ,
Senior Executive City of Toronto
Albert L, MD Ontario Medical Association
Allan G, PhD Toronto university professor
Ray G, President VytalNet, of Oakville, Ontario
John B, Senior Manager GTA General Insurance Brokerage
Linda M., B.A., Corporate Trainer Independent

Since 2002, Ray "Max" Maxwell, C.O.O. of Dynamic Teambuilders, has been instrumental in the start-up and development of this thriving staff placement agency, utilizing this body of knowledge for the purpose of selecting excellent staff for companies, maintaining good working relationships with client companies, and developing skilled staff within a growing company.

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