Mary Grill

Mary Grill is a certified coach, trainer, and facilitator with WPM Strategies (www.wpmstrategies.com), an organization that will help you trust your WISDOM, embrace your POWER, and ignite your MOTIVATION. She works with individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations that want to gain clarity, create bold changes, and stay committed to their vision and purpose.  She also engages with those who want to enhance their capacity to serve while living a balanced life.

She is a skilled trainer and facilitator and has developed and presented a variety of workshops, the most popular being Surviving and Thriving in the Workplace, Creating a Culture of Candor, Rediscovering and Engaging Your Passion, and Revitalizing the Heart that Serves.  She leads staff and board retreats, facilitates strategic planning, and is an expert at developing training to meet the needs of her clients.

She has been a nonprofit professional for more than 20 years and currently also works part-time at the Michigan Fitness Foundation with the Safe Routes to School program.  Her past experience includes being director of communication at the Michigan Community Service Commission, vice president and COO of the Michigan Nonprofit Association, executive director of the Grand Rapids Service Corps (AmeriCorps), development director with Catholic Social Services, and physical and executive director with the YMCA.

Mary also has solid corporate experience where she was a sales representative and promotions manager for Reebok and a sales representative for Abbott Laboratories.

She is a member of the International Coach Federation and the Professional Coaches Association of Michigan.  She is a member of the Coaching the Global Village consultants team and is working to bring “the coach approach” to nonprofit organizations and NGOs worldwide.