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November, 2009
The Institute of Management Consultants,
USA, has awarded Dr. Sarah Layton, CMC, with its prestigious Fellow of IMC USA (FIMC)
designation. “Sarah was not only responsible for establishing the
Florida Chapter of IMC USA in Orlando; she served two terms on IMC USA’s
national board of directors. She
chaired the IMC USA National Conference in 2004, and
represented IMC USA at the bi-annual ICMCI Congress in Dublin, Ireland in
2007. She has demonstrated professionalism in her consulting business and has
continued to give back to the profession through her numerous volunteer and
philanthropic efforts,” said Dr. Drumm McNaughton, CMC®, Chairman and CEO of
IMC USA. She was honored in 2008
with the IMC USA Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Layton is the founding Managing Partner and CEO of
Orlando-based Corporate Strategy Institute, Inc., and is a Certified Management
Consultant who is known for delivering Blue Ocean Strategy® and strategic
planning workshops around the world. Beyond
her professional and volunteer efforts, Dr. Layton served as a trustee for
Florida Southern College, currently serves on the board of Junior Achievement of
Central Florida, and has been the national chair of Elections, Strategic
Planning, and Research committees for the National Speakers Association, who
previously honored Dr. Layton with the President’s Award for Service. “I am honored to be recognized by my peers for my
accomplishments. No one gets to the top without standing on the shoulders of
their supporters. Many people have contributed to these accomplishments and I am
forever grateful to them for believing in me,” said Dr. Layton. The
award was announced during a formal ceremony at Confab, IMC’s 32nd
annual conference held recently in Reno, Nevada, the largest conference in the
US for consultants and by consultants. IMC USA was founded in 1968 with the primary purpose of assuring the public that its members possess ethical standards, professional competence and independence required to practice as management consultants. IMC USA is the sole certifying body for the United States, authorized to award the Certified Management Consultant (CMC®) designation. #### February 2, 2009 Institute for Management Consultants – USA honors Sarah Layton Drumm McNaughton, CMC, Ph.D, National Chair, and Judith Light, CMC, FIMC, Chair of the Awards Committee, described Sarah’s years of service to IMC USA, her clients and to the consulting profession. They said that Dr. Layton had worked tirelessly in so many arenas to advance the profession including serving on the national board of directors, chairing a national conference, attending the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes in Dublin, founding the Florida chapter of IMC USA, serving as Vice Chair of the College of Management Consultants, helping to start the Academy of Management Consultants and serving on many national committees and many other capacities. News Release - July 1, 2008 Dr. Sarah Layton presents Blue Ocean Strategy in six countries Qualified Blue Ocean Strategist Dr. Sarah Layton was invited to present two day workshops on Blue Ocean Strategy to executives in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand and India. Comments from attendees include: "It's one of the most impressive seminars I've ever taken." "We had such a great time together with Dr. Sarah. I will take BOS back to my company and get started" Two day sessions included case studies from known Blue Ocean Strategy companies such as Cirque du Soleil, Nintendo, Curves and SouthWest Airlines. Delegates were then able to select a company and industry in which to practice utilizing the Blue Ocean Strategy tools to create a Blue Ocean Strategy. This enabled them to gain confidence to return to their companies to begin their own Blue Ocean Strategy process. To have Dr. Layton speak at your conference, or start your organization on the path to creating Blue Oceans, email info@corporatestrategy.com or call 407/ 876-2785. ##### News Release - Nov 5, 2007 Dr. Sarah Layton represents US at the
International Council of Management Consulting Institutes An Orlando resident, Dr. Layton celebrated 20 years in business last year and specializes in corporate strategy presentations and processes utilizing the Blue Ocean Strategy strategic planning tools to create uncontested market space for her clients helping to make their competition irrelevant. Her processes look at removing the head to head competition, the fight for competitive advantage and the battle for differentiation typical of many corporate strategies.
She was recently honored by IMC-USA at the World Consulting Conference
held in Orlando this summer with an award for outstanding service. News Release - March, 2007 Dr. Sarah Layton Qualified in Blue Ocean Strategy(IMC USA) and chairs the national research committee of The National Speaker’s Association. She serves as Director for Florida Southern College, The Junior Achievement of Central Florida Foundation as well as corporate boards. |
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