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Locations: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, Mankato-North Mankato, MN, Rochester, MN, St. Cloud, MN

Darke & Associates

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Established in 2005, Darke & Associates provides virtual and in-person training, coaching and consulting solutions for clients throughout the USA and across the world. In addition to our own proprietary programs, we partner with world-renowned leadership organizations including Wiley Publishing and Patrick Lencioni to serve our clients with the best programs in the industry. With rigorous certification, our Authorized Partner Network of expert facilitators provides highly interactive and engaging programs for our clients in both virtual and in-person formats. Utilizing after-program tools and resources to sustain individual behavioral change, we continue our role as learning partners to help our client organizations drive cultural change. As an award-winning distributor of Everything DiSC®, Darke & Associates helps leaders build their business and the business build their leaders with the power of Everything DiSC®. Patricia Darke, RCC™, is a dedicated professional with a deep commitment to her work, evident in the transformative breakthrough strategies crafted collaboratively with her clients. Boasting a background in human resources and executive leadership, Patricia brings a comprehensive blend of skills and experience to the coaching and consulting arena. Throughout her career, Patricia has cultivated relationships with business owners, C-level executives, leaders, managers, and human resource professionals. She serves as a Strategic Business partner for PXT Select®, Everything DiSC®, and The Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team®. Patricia is the author and facilitator of the DNA Leadership Professional Program™ and holds licenses as a Facilitator and Trainer. Notably, she has guided 13 consecutive clients to win the "Best Place to Work" award annually since its inception in Minnesota in 2009. This prestigious award, determined by employee votes, reflects the impact of her work in helping organizations attract exceptional talent. Beyond her professional pursuits, Patricia is an esteemed American Kennel Club Judge for dog shows, adding a unique dimension to her well-rounded interests. Her global travels, driven by this hobby, complement her role as a seasoned professional. Patricia is a proud mother of one daughter and shares her home with a chihuahua who graciously presides over the household.

The Global Impact of a Powerful Network

  • 10 Million+

    Learners
  • 150,000+

    Organizations
  • 70+

    Countries and 18 Languages
  • 3,000+

    Authorized Partners
  • 97%

    Global Satisfaction

"When we looked at Wiley and the 35+ years of research-backed assessments, the breadth and depth of the tools, and the training both before and during our induction into the Partnership…That combination and the eco-system of all those things are really what made the decision very easy for us to make.”

Sanel Kostic

Everything DiSC Authorized Partner since 2018