Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.

Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.

Management Development Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Life Transitions Coach at The Grow Coach

  • Education

    • Northeastern Illinois University

      1985 - 1987
      M.A. Counseling for Business & Industry

      Activities and Societies: *Trauma & Addictions Recovery -- Amtrak. *America West Airlines, Phoenix Sky Harbor & Chicago O'Hare (e.g., flight attendant, ticket counter, lost luggage, and operations.) *Attended Leadership Summit. Barrington, Illinois. *Master's Thesis: A Quantitative Study on Cross Training and Its Effects on Employees’ Perceptions of Job Satisfaction and Competence”

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

      1993 - 1997
      Ph.D. Human Resource Development

      Activities and Societies: Co-authored articles and co-taught courses with my Committee Chair at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. •Doctoral Dissertation: “In Search of Learning Within Work: A Collective Case Study” Description: This study involved shadowing five human resource development practitioners as they worked and interacted with their colleagues. The outcome of the study illustrated “how” these practitioners learned informally and provided theoretical guidelines to promote more learning within work (e.g., leaders/managers, internship, practicum or service learning coordinators). Studied… Show more •Doctoral Dissertation: “In Search of Learning Within Work: A Collective Case Study” Description: This study involved shadowing five human resource development practitioners as they worked and interacted with their colleagues. The outcome of the study illustrated “how” these practitioners learned informally and provided theoretical guidelines to promote more learning within work (e.g., leaders/managers, internship, practicum or service learning coordinators). Studied individual, team and organization development. Show less

    • University of Nebraska at Kearney

      1983 - 1985
      B.S. Organizational Communications & Business Honors Graduate: Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: *University of Nebraska Admissions Ambassador *Administrative Work: Office of Financial Aid. *Events Coordination, Front Desk/Hospitality -- Ramada Inn.

  • Experience

    • Nebraska Methodist Health System; Best Care Employee Assistance Program

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
      Management Development Consultant

      *Best Care is a leading provider of outstanding, comprehensive Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Training, and Organizational Development. *Provided leadership/management and organizational development services which helped individuals, teams, and organizations improve.* Facilitated building high performance cultures aligned with organizations' purposes for better efficiency and effectiveness.*Built trusted partnerships with leaders working to solve organizational challenges. *Leadership/Management Development Training *Organization Development * Performance Coaching * Marketing * Employee Counseling Show less

    • Community Education, Storm Lake Community Schools

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1993
      Director of Community Education

      * Facilitated advisory teams to determine community's strategic needs.* Project leader of volunteer task-oriented teams.* Administration (budget, people, resources.)

    • Buena Vista University

      Sept 2002 - May 2007
      Assistant Professor of Management

      *Introduction to Business * Human Resource Management * Management * Self-Leadership*First-Year Seminar Director, Topic: Work-Life Skills

    • Life Vision Coaching

      Jan 2010 - Nov 2015
      Leadership Coach

      As a leadership coach, I consider myself your thinking partner. You'll create new growth ideas using the coaching tools of deep listening, brainstorming, encouraging, teaching, visioning, positive humor and goal setting with follow-up.

    • The Grow Coach

      Nov 2015 - now
      Transitions Coach

      Visit www.TheGrowCoach.comWho? Anyone can benefit from my sessions; whether you are a young professional fresh with ambition, or a seasoned professional who dreams of doing more.What?Through my sessions you’ll receive life coaching. I’m your partner as you think through your career, your life transitions. I coach, teach, promote and cast a vision using encouragement, inspiration and a little humor mixed in.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Board Certified Coach

      Center For Credentialing & Education
    • Leadership & Talent Management Coach

      Workplace Coach Institute
    • Life Purpose Coach

      Life Purpose Coach Training International
    • Leadership Coach

      Advanced Life Coach Training by Dave Ellis (Master Coach)
      Jan 2010
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.
      Doctoral Student University of Nebraska-Lincoln Regents Fellowship Tuition Scholarship, awarded to doctoral students who have demonstrated academic excellence and research potential.
    • Awarded to Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.
      Iowa Community Betterment Award -- 2nd Place - Under my leadership the Storm Lake Community Education program received the second place - “Iowa Community Betterment Award.”
    • Awarded to Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.
      On Course Ambassador On Course National Conference Goal: to transform colleges and universities into learning-centered institutions that empower students to become active, responsible learners, thus creating a significant increase in academic success and retention
    • Awarded to Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.
      Undergraduate Student University of Nebraska at Kearney Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communications & Business -- Honors Graduate: Cum Laude
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Philanthropic Education Organization (PEO)
      Philanthropic Education Organization (PEO)Associated with Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.
    • Original Steering Team Member, Founding Member, Mothers'​ of Preschoolers (MOPs)

      Issued by Summit Church on Dec 1998
      Summit ChurchAssociated with Cheri Maben-Crouch, Ph.D.