About PCS

Vision

Igniting learning & solutions for personal and organizational growth and success.

Mission Statement

Provide quality and effective services that affect discovery and awareness for positive behavioral shifts and measured movement for personal and organizational improvement.

Dr. April Pickett, Principal

I walk in my faith and passion as an inquisitive consultant, learning and performance strategist, expert facilitator, instructional designer, and certified coach.

I have cultivated my knowledge and skills through more than 29 years of leadership and management experience. I have worked in global and local organizations across multiple cultures and business sectors including higher education, retail, financial services, and energy.

As a lifelong learner, I hold Doctor of Education and Master of Science degrees concentrated on adult education, workplace learning and performance improvement. I am an ICF credentialed professional coach.

20+ years in learning and organizational development experience

targeting leadership effectiveness, management skills development, communication effectiveness, and team dynamics
having diverse experiences with leaders at all levels in corporate, retail, and operations focused on leadership skills development and leaders in transition
developing internal coaching capabilities for leaders and internal coaches
formalizing and growing a global diversity and inclusion curriculum

Areas of expertise

Leadership Behaviors Development
Manager Enablement Skills Development
Communication Effectiveness
Team Dynamics (local, global, virtual)
Personal Development
Organizational Culture

Executive & Performance Coaching
Coaching Skills Development
Behavior/Personality Assessments
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Principles
Change Management
Customer Service