Renaye Thornborrow

Founder and CEO @ Adventures in Wisdom Inc.

About

I’m leading a world-wide mission to inspire and empower kids to own their magnificent, to go for it in life, and to reach their fullest potential through the power of life coaching for kids and mindset development - through Coaching Stories! Since 2013,our WISDOM Coach® Certification program has enabling professionals in over 30 countries to use fun coaching stories and activities to help kids (ages 6-12) develop mindset strong self-esteem and self-confidence, build resilience and coping skills, think for themselves and make good decisions, stand up to peer pressure, live life with intention and achieve their goals, and so much more. I am committed to helping our certified WISDOM Coaches create a business they love as a life coach for kids by providing them with a ground-breaking curriculum that uses Coaching Stories and the STORY Coaching Process in their work with children and by providing extensive marketing and business tools. I have also poured my 30+ years of marketing and business experience into our Business Accelerator and Action Plan Curriculum - designed to help our coaches get their first 10 clients and build a sustainable business. I am passionate about personal development and passionate about the coaching industry. I’ve trained in personal develop since 1988 and have been active in the coaching industry since 2010. I’ve been a member of the Internal Coach Federation since 2011 and am a former 3-year board member for the Association of Coach Training Organization – the only worldwide professional organization for coach trainers. I am the proud mother of a 23-year-old son and daughter (twins) and adore my husband of 35 years, John Thornborrow. For Coaches ========= If you’re passionate about empowering children, I invite you to check out a sample coaching story and see if life coaching children with stories is for you! * Story-based Curriculum for Life Coaching Kids (teaches 27 mindset skills) * Marketing and Business Tools * Business Accelerator and Action Plans Curriculum to help you jump start your business and grow * Certifying Life Coaches for Kids since 2013 * Coaches in over 30 countries * Ideal for children ages 6 - 12 *** GET FREE COACHING STORY and see if our Life Coaching for Kids Certification Program is for You! *** Visit www.AdventuresInWisdom.com choose: “Be a Coach”. For Parents ========= See if coaching is right for your child at www.AdventuresInWisdom.com choose: "For Parents" Book for Parents: A Parent's Guide to Life Coaching for Kids - When to Add a Coach to Your Parenting Team (get your checklist)

Country

United States

City

Austin

Industry

E-learning

Skill

Life Coaching, Business Training, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Training, Product Marketing, Coaching, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Product Management, Program Management, Public Speaking, Project Management, Personal Development, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups

Experience

Founder and CEO

Adventures in Wisdom Inc.

2010-1 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos

Austin, Texas, United States

Adventures in Wisdom is leading a worldwide movement to empower kids through Life Coaching. The Company's WISDOM Coach® Life Coaching for Kids Certification program is helping professionals in over 30 countries use coaching stories and activities to bring personal development and self-leadership skills to kids ages 6-12. Through WISDOM Coaching, kids learn powerful mindset skills to: • Develop strong self-esteem and powerful self-confidence • Become self-leaders and make good decisions • Develop resilience and coping skills • Achieve goals, live life with intention, and go for their dreams, and more! With the certification program, coaches: • Get certified remotely - no travel required • Coach kids via workshops, small groups, or one-on-one coaching • Help kids develop 27 powerful mindset skills using coaching stories and the STORY Coaching process • Receive marketing and business tools and training from Adventures in Wisdom • Connect with other coaches around the world through the WISDOM Coach online community Home study programs available for parents as well. Visit https://adventuresinwisdom.com/be-a-coach/ to get a free coaching story and learn more.

Board Member

ACTO - Association of Coach Training Organizations

2014-8 - 2017-7 · 3 yrs

Vice President of Marketing

Trillion

2005-5 - 2009-11 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Austin, Texas Area

Accomplished marketing professional with more than 20 years of experience successfully developing and executing marketing strategies for organizations ranging from entrepreneurial start-up to Fortune 100 companies. Expertise includes launching product/services; product lifecycle management; competitive analysis and product positioning; building market demand through online marketing, channel marketing, advertising, PR, and analyst relations; leading sales readiness; developing strategic partnerships; building and leading highly effective teams; and leading complex cross-functional projects. At Trillion, Renaye: • Drove all product strategy and marketing communication initiatives at Trillion. • Achieved market leadership for Trillion Priority 1 VoIP service. • Developed business case, positioning, product strategy to launch Trillion into the Tower Leasing, Cellular Backhaul, and Next Generation 9-1-1 business.

Sr. Product Marketing Manager

Cisco

2004-11 - 2005-5 · 7 mos

Renaye served as the Senior Product Manager for the Voice Over IP Managed Services business. She helped with the NetSolve acquisition transition before resigning to lead product marketing efforts at Trillion.

Sr. Product Marketing & Management

NetSolve Incorporated

2000-9 - 2004-11 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Renaye served as a Senior Product Manager for NetSolve Incorporated where she helped create and grow the managed services business for Cisco Voice over IP. Success of the VoIP managed service offering lead to Cisco’s acquisition of NetSolve Inc. in 2004. She continued with Cisco for 8 months before transitioning to Trillion in 2005.