 Cathy Liska is the CEO/founder of
Effect Services, the Center for Coaching Certification,
and the Center for Mediator Certification.
Cathy’s personal mission statement is “People”. Cathy is known for her passion in sharing the insight, experience, positive attitude, and information that empower others to achieve the results they desire.
As the Guide from the Side™, she is recognized among the best internationally in training, coaching, mediation, and consulting. Cathy has presented, trained, and facilitated thousand of events, workshops, certification courses, and organizational retreats. She freely shares from her 20 years of experience in business ownership and management.
To ensure she continues to stay current in related fields and areas of expertise, Cathy has earned the following designations: Certified Master Coach Trainer, Certified Professional Coach, Certified Consumer Credit Counselor, Real Estate Broker (in 3 states), Certified Apartment Manager, Certificate of Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Grief Support Group Facilitator, Certified in the Drucker Self-Assessment Tool, Certified Trainer/Facilitator, Certified Family Mediator, and Certified Civil Mediator.
Cathy enjoys coaching, mediation, and training. Her coaching niche areas include Business Development, Communication and Conflict, and Intentional Living and Cathy limits herself to no more than 12 clients at a time. Cathy mediates family cases including divorce, parent/teen, and whole family; civil cases include workplace, peer mediation, neighborhood, and real estate.
Cathy is a member of the following organizations:
ICF – International Coaches Federation
AICI – Association of Image Consultants International
ASTD – American Society for Training and Development
NAWBO – National Association of Women Business Owners
C4W - Center for Women
ECEW - East Cooper Entrepreneurial Women
MMCC – Mediation and Meeting Center of Charleston
FPA – Financial Planners Association
SHRM – Society for Human resource Management
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