Matthew Rochte

Matthew Rochte

Green Business Coach - Because Green Business Is Smart Business™

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Current
  • Executive Business Coach at WorkingIntentionally™
Past
  • Co-Founder/Librarian at The Library of Professional Coaching
  • CEO, Co-Founder at Eat Your Elephant, LLC
  • President & Chairman (2005), Board Member at Minnesota Coaches Association

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Education
  • Arbinger Institute
  • The Bigger Game Company
  • Coach U

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Connections
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Professional Training & Coaching
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Matthew Rochte’s Summary

Objective: Director of Sustainability and Green Initiatives

Bottom-line operations experience with a commitment to growing sales and corporate profile through progressive business management

Summary:
A confident leader with a passion for sustainability and improving business through innovative green initiatives. Believes that a consistent, pervasive commitment to an ever-lower environmental impact can enhance both growth and profitability – “Green-washing” is for the pretenders and followers. A demonstrated record of operational results within manufacturing environments and business turnarounds. A comfortable communicator who leads through participatory planning and implementation. Experienced and effective in orchestrating change using systems thinking. Committed to corporate social responsibility; driven by integrity and strong ethical principles. A strong team player and team leader; inspires and challenges others to achieve their potential.

Areas of expertise:
* Sustainability and Quality
* Strategic Planning and Integration
* Board and Team Leadership
* Operations Direction
* Change Management
* Entrepreneurial Approach
* Communications
* Systems Thinking

StrengthsFinder: Activator, Connectedness, Ideation, Maximizer, Strategic

Bio: At the forefront of the Conscious Capitalism/Green Business movement, Matthew Rochte began practicing, researching, and presenting on the subjects in 1994. As an operations director and part owner of a green-oriented manufacturing company, he brings to the table seven years of triple-bottom-line (People/Planet/Profit) business leadership. Currently, Matthew coaches and lectures on how conscious/green business practices can, and are changing, the world for the better. Having been a business leadership coach for 17 years he is the past president of the Minnesota Coaches Association and currently serves on the International Coach Federation's Ethics and Standards Committee.

Matthew Rochte’s Specialties:

Business: sustainability, systems thinking, green business, manufacturing, strategic planning, change management, leadership, ethics, successful mergers, coaching, conversation circles, conscious capitalism, community leadership


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Matthew Rochte’s Interests:

sustainability, innovation, leadership, thought leaders, bigger games, conversation circles, organizational development, strategic planning, strategic thinking, spiritual development, coaching, rowing, indoor rowing, nature, walks, morning person, international travel, coffee, tea, architecture, conversation, history, reading, choral singing, learning, dabbling,

Matthew Rochte’s Groups:

Thought Leader Gathering, Heartland Leader Circle, ICF Ethics & Standards Committee, International Coach Federation, BNI, International Association of Coaches, Coachville R&D Team, Coachville, Fast Company, Company of Friends Coordinator, University of Puget Sound, SJSU, Los Altos High School, Apollo Male Chorus, Bach Chamber Choir, Bel Canto Chorus, Adelphian Concert Choir, Phi Mu Alpha,

http://www.conversationcircles.com ,
http://www.seasonedcoachescircles.com

  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    www.thecoachingforums.com
  •    GreenTek
  •    Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
  •    Green & Sustainability Innovators & Innovation Network
  •    Green Corporate Network
  •    Coaches Exchange
  •    International Coach Federation
  •    Green Professionals
  •    Green Business Council
  •    GreenBiz.com -- Green Business Professionals

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