KALAHEO, HI, February 9, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marilyn J. Allen, MSM, President of Performance Coaching, was recently named a VIP Member by Cambridge Who's Who. This special distinction honors individuals who have shown exceptional commitment to achieving personal and professional success.

Ms. Allen brings 25 years of experience to her position as president of Performance Coaching. She utilizes her expertise in communication and leadership to coach chief executive officers and general managers, lead courses on communications and sales, work with hotels' middle to upper management, conduct linguistic space work and critical inquiries, and analyze systems.

Ms. Allen has consulted and led courses for corporations such as Microsoft, Weyerhaeuser, Boeing, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, SPAWAR, and Hawaii Pacific Health. She has also taught at the Honolulu University of Phoenix and Seattle Antioch University and coached entrepreneurs, top executives in government, education, and nonprofits. She became involved in her profession because the work is life changing and makes a difference. Education is a cornerstone of the work that she does and she values the opportunity to make a contribution back into society.

A graduate of Seattle Antioch University, Ms. Allen earned a Master of Science in management. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Washington. She attributes her success to her "True North", which is a commitment to supporting others to reach their potential. A member of several professional organizations, including the Organizational Development Network, Kauai Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Kauai Community College Friends. In the near future, Ms. Allen would like to develop a business coaching program throughout the state of Hawaii.

For more information about Performance Coaching, visit http://www.marilyn-allen.com.

About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.

Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

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