Frederica Peterson

Build high performing teams with Everything DiSC®.

About Us

Frederica A. Peterson, Principal and certified executive coach
Everything DiSC leadership expert Frederica Peterson

Feel like you have reached a plateau in your leadership effectiveness? Want your team to execute at a higher level of performance and engagement in highly volatile marketplace? Need a solution to help build a stronger, more cohesive team that is laser focused on results? Does this feel like just a notion? It is possible. I am a leadership consultant, coach, trainer and award-winning author with a passion for leadership effectiveness. One thing I know is leadership is at the heart of team performance.

After 20+ years of success developing leaders and building and leading high performing teams I understand how to drive performance. Leveraging all my years of leadership experience with Everything DiSC allows me to bring viable and sustainable solutions to my clients that result in building greater leadership capacity and more highly engaged, results focused teams.

Getting a fresh perspective on your business and team potential can make the difference from surviving to thriving. I collaborate with my clients to identify the Everything DiSC program that will help them achieve their goals. I build strong alliances with my clients by sitting down with the leaders to understand their business, team dynamics and performance goals. Using the comprehensive DiSC assessment reporting tools, I am able to deliver the right development solutions to meet the unique needs of my clients.

Two Minute Talk for Own the Room: "Get Over Yourself"
Leading through Disruption: Control vs. Trust

Testimonials For Frederica Peterson

  • "We wanted to extend a heartfelt thank you for the Successfully Managing People training you conducted for the HPD’s Director and Deputy Directors. The managers who participated came away from the training with a renewed sense of energy and purpose..."

    Kim Darga, Associate Commissioner, Preservation – NYC Dept. of Housing, Preservation and Development Brendan McBride, Associate Commissioner, New Construction - NYC Dept. of Housing, Preservation & Dev

  • Frederica is an incredibly professional instructor who knows how to reach students of all experience levels. She makes the material engaging and successfully communicates the subject matter in a passionate and effective manner. My course was made that much better by having Frederica as the instructor.

    Michael Foley – Sr. Manager, Marketing and Sales Strategy, USA Today Sports Media Group

  • Frederica speaks from the heart, and uses examples from her own life in her presentations. She knows how to interactively bring the group into the process. ...If one has the opportunity to see Frederica present, I would recommend they make the time to attend, or book her for their group.

    Tony Calabrese – Owner, Absolute Transitions, LLC

  • "Frederica is an extremely charismatic presenter and has a great command of the room...I was most impressed by her ability to change gears at the drop of a hat and manage many personalities...she was great at facilitating dialogue between team members, helping them work as a unit and stimulating collaboration. We would love to have her back again!

    Elissa Reitz – Training Manager at The Plastek Group

  • Frederica organized a day-long session on executive presence during the Leadership Development Program I participated last month. She was very knowledgeable on the topic, actively engaging with the class and was able to fine-tune the delivery on-the-go based on the experience levels and intellectual capability of the class.

    Santosh Sabramanian, Master Data Director – Enterprise Analytics Honeywell, Bengaluru Area, India

Solutions

  • Everything DiSC® Agile EQ™

    Sometimes our instinctive behaviors can sabotage the impact we have on our team, which is why it is important to understand what drives our behaviors. Everything DiSC® Agile EQ™ teaches you how to read the emotional and interpersonal needs of a situation and respond accordingly.

    Everything DiSC® Agile EQ™ focuses on three vital areas: Discovering your DiSC style. Understanding your EQ strengths and recognizing your EQ potential. How to customize strategies to build your agility.

    Everything DiSC® Agile EQ™ combines engaging facilitation (virtual or in person) with online pre-work and follow-up tools, to create a personalized learning experience. This DiSC-based agility training is easily customizable to meet your organization’s needs.

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  • Everything DiSC® Management

    Everything DiSC® Management helps leaders learn how their management style influences how they manage time, make decisions, approach problems, and what they need to do to adapt to the styles of others to bring out the best in each and every employee in their charge.

    Everything DiSC® Management focuses on 5 areas of competency: Understanding DiSC® styles. Directing and delegating others. Creating a motivating environment. Developing others with different styles and identifying strategies for working more effectively with managers.

    Everything DiSC® Management is an instructor led program (virtual or in-person) that uses pre-work, engaging facilitation and follow up tools for a personalized learning experience. Everything DiSC® Management is easily customizable to meet your needs.

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    Everything DiSC® Management: Introduction
  • Everything DiSC Work of Leaders®

    Everything DiSC Work of Leaders® increases leadership impact and effectiveness by laying out a clear path to help leaders at all levels make the connection between their DiSC® style and leadership.

    Everything DiSC Work of Leaders® focuses on three vital areas: Recognizing the priorities and tendencies, based on your own DiSC style, that shape your approach to leadership. How to play to your strengths and overcome challenges to improve your leadership effectiveness; and identifying strategies to develop the behaviors that will get you results.

    Everything DiSC Work of Leaders® is an all-inclusive classroom (virtual or in-person) and online program that uses pre-work, engaging facilitation and follow up tools for a personalized learning experience. Everything DiSC Work of Leaders® is easily customizable to meet your needs.

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    Everything DiSC Work of Leaders®: Introduction
  • Everything DiSC® Workplace

    Everything DiSC Workplace® delivers a comprehensive, easily customizable workplace development solution to engage every employee—regardless of title or position, department or function—in building more productive and effective relationships at work by providing information to help you understand yourself and others better.

    Everything DiSC Workplace® focuses on three vital areas: Discovering your DiSC® style. Understanding the style of others. Building more effective relationships.

    Everything DiSC Workplace® is an all-inclusive classroom (virtual or in-person) and online program that uses pre-work, engaging facilitation and follow up tools for a personalized learning experience. Everything DiSC Workplace® is easily customizable to meet your needs.

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    Everything DiSC Workplace® Introduction
  • Everything DiSC 363® for Leaders

    Everything DiSC 363® for Leaders isn't just any 360. It’s a dynamic 360-degree feedback tool plus 3 personalized strategies for leaders to put into action immediately—a 360 + 3!

    The richness of Everything DiSC® comes together with the research-based Eight Approaches to Effective Leadership framework to help any leader increase their effectiveness in a leadership role.

    Everything DiSC 363® for Leaders focuses on three key areas: Discovering the tendencies that effect your approach to leadership based on your DiSC® style. Understanding how others see you as a leader. Identifying your areas of strength and development.

    Everything DiSC 363® for Leaders includes a fully customizable 360 feedback and coaching offering.

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    Everything DiSC 363® for Leaders: The Assessment
  • Everything DiSC Workplace® Certification

    Everything DiSC Workplace® Certification is the best resource for building foundational knowledge and tools for facilitating this powerful solution. This course allows you to take your DiSC® knowledge to a deeper level, giving you the content expertise and strategies to facilitate powerful Everything DiSC Workplace sessions. You will build the confidence and competence to help their organization get the most out of Everything DiSC Workplace and promote a DiSC-based culture.

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    Explore Everything DiSC Workplace® Online Certification
  • Everything DiSC® Management Certification

    Everything DiSC® Management Certification is designed for internal facilitators as they scale and customize the Everything DiSC Management learning experience within their own organization. This intensive course increases facilitator confidence and competence with engaging content. Participants will not only receive the credential and expertise needed to deliver Everything DiSC Management, but also gain the skills needed to teach managers to successfully engage, motivate, and develop their people.

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  • Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict

    Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict helps participants improve self-awareness around conflict behaviors. Rather than focus on a step-by-step process for conflict resolution, Everything DiSC Productive Conflict provides techniques to curb destructive behaviors and effectively respond to conflict situations.

    Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict focuses on four vital areas: Understanding your own style of handling conflict. Learning how to avoid going down a destructive conflict path. How to reframe a conflict situation and select more productive behaviors. Building common language in your organization around appropriate conflict behavior.

    Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict is an all-inclusive classroom (virtual or in-person) and online program that uses pre-work, engaging facilitation and follow up tools for a personalized learning experience. Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict is easily customizable to meet your needs.

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    An Introduction to Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict (Full Version)
  • Everything DiSC Workplace® on Catalyst™

    No matter how you define it, organizational culture has faced dramatic—likely permanent—changes in the wake of COVID-19. Abrupt transitions to remote work that force new modes of communication. Navigating this new space requires new tools. Introducing, Everything DiSC Workplace® on Catalyst™. This takes the best-selling Everything DiSC Workplace® experience to the next level, combining the Everything DiSC® assessment, Catalyst platform, and instructor-led facilitation.

    Everything DiSC Workplace® on Catalyst™ focuses on three primary areas : Understanding your DiSC style. Improving relationships with colleagues by providing real-time tips for more effective interactions. Building the foundation for future social and emotional skills training.

    Everything DiSC Workplace® on Catalyst™ provides a personalized, on-demand learning experience platform using pre-work, engaging virtual facilitation and follow up tools for a personalized learning experience.

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Everything DiSC® Certification

Choose your learning format:

Everything DiSC Management® Certification

Online

Everything DiSC Management Certification is an online-blended learning course that empowers learning and development facilitators to inspire cultures of great managers and get the most out of the Everything DiSC Management solution. This four-week course is accessible anytime from a home or office computer and offers the flexibility of self-paced learning paired with live, virtual classroom sessions led by Wiley’s expert trainers.

With Everything DiSC Management Certification, participants will:

  • Become an expert in Everything DiSC® and Management key concepts
  • Gain confidence and competence in facilitating the Everything DiSC Management program, going beyond the Facilitation Kit to spark behavioral change among manager participants
  • Learn how to customize and apply the Management program to meet the needs of the modern-day manager, team, or organization
  • Navigate challenging scenarios that could arise during a workshop or coaching session
  • Consider strategies to promote a DiSC-based management culture

Upon successful completion, participants will receive the credential of Certified Everything DiSC Management Facilitator.

Program Components

  • Four weeks of self-directed online work (approximately 2-3 hours of online coursework to be completed per week)
  • Active participation in three live 90-minute virtual sessions (instructor-led)
  • Active knowledge checks to help understanding and improve learning and retention
  • Project team presentation and final certification exam (self-directed/graded activity)

Inspire a culture of great management with an Everything DiSC Management Certification today!

Upcoming Classes

  • July 01 – July 29, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions July 15, 22, 29 from 9:00 – 10:30am CT

  • July 31 – August 28, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions August 14, 21, 28 from 1:00 – 2:30pm CT

  • September 23 – October 07, 2020

    Live, virtual session on September 23, 30, and October 7 from 9-10:30 am CT

  • November 04 – November 18, 2020

    Live, virtual session on November 4, 11, 18 from 9-10:30 am CT

  • December 03 – December 17, 2020

    Live, virtual session on December 3, 10, 17 from 10-11:30 pm CT
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Everything DiSC Workplace® Certification

Online

Everything DiSC Workplace Certification is your best resource to gain foundational knowledge and tools for facilitating Everything DiSC. Designed with your busy schedule in mind, this online course gives you the flexibility of self-paced learning, paired with live-collaborative sessions led by Wiley’s expert trainers.

Increase your confidence and competence in delivering Everything DiSC Workplace in your organization. This course offers rigorous new content on the principles of the DiSC® model and the supporting research. During the live sessions, you will practice facilitating small groups and explore challenging scenarios that could arise during workshops. You’ll also learn how to keep Everything DiSC alive within your organization by creating a culture of DiSC and explore MyEverythingDiSC, the mobile-friendly, interactive learning portal that is exclusive to Everything DiSC.

This program Includes:

  • Four modules of self-directed and live collaborative learning (each requiring three to five hours of time per week), conducted over a four week period
  • Active knowledge checks to help participants assess how well they understand the content and to improve learning and retention
  • Final Certification exam (self-directed/graded activity)

Start your journey toward building your confidence and competence in effectively delivering Everything DiSC Workplace!

Upcoming Classes

  • July 17 – August 14, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions July 31 and August 7, 14 from 9:00 – 10:30am CT

  • July 17 – August 14, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions July 31 and August 7, 14 from 1:00 – 2:30pm CT

  • August 26 – September 09, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on August 26, September 2 and 9 from 9-10:30 am CT

  • September 22 – October 06, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on September 22, 29 and October 6 from 9-10:30 am CT

  • September 22 – October 06, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on September 22, 29, and October 6 from 1-2:30 pm CT

  • October 20 – November 03, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on October 20, 27, and November 3 from 2-3:30 pm CT

  • November 10 – November 24, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on November 10, 17 and 24 from 9-10:30 am CT

  • November 10 – November 24, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on November 10, 17 and 24 from 1-2:30 pm CT

  • December 01 – December 15, 2020

    Live, virtual sessions on December 1, 8, and 15 from 2-3:30 pm CT
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Everything DiSC®
Workplace Certification

In Person

The in-person, Everything DiSC Workplace® Certification begins with online, self-directed learning and culminates in two days of practical application facilitated by Wiley's expert trainers. With Everything DiSC Workplace® Certification, participants will:

  • Gain expertise in the Everything DiSC® model and supporting research
  • Discover how to apply the Everything DiSC Workplace reports to daily interactions
  • Customize the Everything DiSC Workplace program to meet specific participant needs
  • Navigate challenging scenarios that could arise during a workshop or coaching session
  • Create strategies to promote a DiSC®-based culture
  • Explore MyEverythingDiSC® and discover how to utilize it as an ongoing development tool
This course is held at the Education Center in Minneapolis, MN or in London, England.
 

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Featured Skills

  • Executive Coaching
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership Consulting
  • Teamwork Optimization
  • Leadership Development
  • Training Facilitation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Organizational Development
  • Executive Level Training

Credentials

  • 5 Behaviors of a Cohesive Team Authorized Partner
  • Everything Disc Authorized Partner
  • American Management Association Faculty
  • IPEC Certified Professional Coach
  • Certified NJ Minority Women Owned Business