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May 6-7, 2019
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New York, NY
HR Redefined is a 2-day conference that brings together HR professionals to learn from industry experts, engage with fresh ideas, and network with forward-looking peers. HR Redefined features a mix of inspirational speakers, actionable takeaways, and the chance to make connections and exchange ideas.
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“Coach Val was smart enough to have been naïve enough to not know what she could not accomplish. Ballerina to championship gymnastics coach–will certainly finds a way.”
Kevin Plank - Founder and CEO of Under Armour
“Miss Val’s not-as-you-would-expect approach to coaching has positioned her to ink 7 NCAA Championships. Her success has inspired many who have witnessed her gifts and genius as a coach, mentor and healer.”
William D. Parham, Ph.D. - ABPP Director, Mental Health and Wellness Program for NBA Players Association
“Valorie Kondos Field’s scope goes well beyond gymnastics… Miss Val is the life coach we all need in our corner, be it the boardroom or in the arena. I encourage all CEOs who want to tap into their fullest potential to become a student of Coach Val.”
Mary Callahan Erdoes - CEO J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management
“She nurtures that kind of potential into so much excellence that even standing in a room with her and listening to her speak can bring you to a level you didn’t even know you had in you.”
Johnny Kim - International Cirque ArtistIn the News
How a Ballet Dancer Brought Balance to U.C.L.A. Gymnastics
By Carla Correa
Feb. 18, 2019
LOS ANGELES — By now, it’s clear from a number of investigations that women’s gymnastics in the United States has been tarnished by administrators who overvalued winning and coaches who did not know where the line existed between developing gymnasts and abusing them.
And yet while much of the gymnastics world has been spinning out of control, rocked by sensational courtroom testimony and other revelations, there has been a seeming oasis tucked into the campus of U.C.L.A. Many outside the sport learned that last month when Katelyn Ohashi stunned millions of YouTube viewers with her strength, sassiness and thrilling tumbling...
