{"id":211155,"date":"2025-02-07T20:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T03:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/?page_id=211155"},"modified":"2026-04-12T21:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:23:10","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--ddeb8c09-9078-4424-bc15-2efb6572e28e\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Empowering Leaders to Thrive in Every Sphere<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Join Jon Plotner as he bridges the gap between ministry and the marketplace, equipping leaders with the tools they need to excel.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_0 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--1ea53d41-9439-472c-8d8b-7bddb3bf9444\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf509<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Strategic Leadership<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_1 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--1ea53d41-9439-472c-8d8b-7bddb3bf9444\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf6d9<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Organizational Excellence<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_2 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--1ea53d41-9439-472c-8d8b-7bddb3bf9444\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\ue012<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Innovative Coaching<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--1bffc0fc-42a0-49d1-bd9a-ae3ade2d7206_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-button--1bffc0fc-42a0-49d1-bd9a-ae3ade2d7206\" href=\"https:\/\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/services\/\">Discover More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_column_empty et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_column_empty et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--048d8e79-b07f-439b-bd57-f41c14f0a56b\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Meet Jon Plotner<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Jon Plotner is a certified organizational leadership coach with over 25 years of experience in both ministry and the marketplace. His unique expertise allows him to guide leaders in maximizing their potential and effectiveness. Jon's journey includes serving as an executive pastor at a large church and currently working as the Director of Implementation at Pushpay. He holds a master's degree in ministerial leadership and is certified in various coaching and change management disciplines. Jon's passion is to help leaders integrate their roles with a ministry mindset, fostering growth and community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Coaching Services<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--c948bff6-554d-4de7-99f0-8c1387a293a6\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_3 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf46d<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Leadership Coaching<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Personalized coaching sessions designed to enhance leadership skills and organizational impact.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_4 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf0ae<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Strategic Planning<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Comprehensive planning services to align organizational goals with actionable strategies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_5 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf362<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Change Management<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Expert guidance in navigating and implementing change effectively within your organization.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--c948bff6-554d-4de7-99f0-8c1387a293a6\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_6 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf085<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Process Design<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Streamlining processes to improve efficiency and drive results across your teams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_7 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf542<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Project Management<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>End-to-end project management solutions to ensure successful project delivery.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_8 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf812<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Technology Integration<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Leveraging technology to enhance community building and organizational connectivity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et-vb-row--no-module et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_column_empty et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_6 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_12 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--f0c675ea-2574-4d0e-b725-30f8550a8550\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Empowering Leaders<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_4 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Passion for Leadership<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Jon Plotner is driven by a deep commitment to empowering leaders to achieve their fullest potential. He believes that effective leadership is the cornerstone of thriving organizations. By equipping leaders with strategic tools and insights, Jon helps them navigate challenges and seize opportunities for growth. His approach combines practical experience with a passion for personal development, ensuring leaders are well-prepared to inspire and guide their teams towards success.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_13 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Through tailored coaching sessions, Jon provides leaders with the frameworks and skills necessary to excel in their roles. His focus on process design, strategic planning, and change management equips leaders with the confidence to lead with clarity and purpose. Jon's unique perspective, drawn from years in both ministry and the marketplace, allows him to offer valuable insights that resonate with leaders across diverse sectors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_7 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_14 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_icon_0 et_pb_icon et_pb_module et_block_module ai_ignore_font_icon preset--module--divi-icon--default\"><span class=\"et_pb_icon_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf10d<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_5 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">What Clients Say<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_8 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_15 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-image--6ed8fd5c-62c5-4100-98c3-7b8b6d2c2ee6\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"211199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/1737787149185\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?fit=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1737787149185\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?fit=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1737787149185.jpeg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" class=\"wp-image-211199\" title=\"1737787149185\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--ca5459fa-2abd-4000-9b59-3cb483bcc17e\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span aria-hidden=\"true\">Jon is a gracious leader who is always learning and championing others to do the same. He consistently created a safe space for learning, making mistakes, and improving. His coaching and guidance was invaluable to my professional growth, and I will be forever grateful for the time I spent under his leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Bethany Vaccaro, HR Director at New Life Church<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_16 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-image--6ed8fd5c-62c5-4100-98c3-7b8b6d2c2ee6\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"211200\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/1572018356428\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?fit=395%2C395&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"395,395\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1572018356428\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?fit=395%2C395&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?resize=395%2C395&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"395\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?w=395&amp;ssl=1 395w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1572018356428.jpeg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" class=\"wp-image-211200\" title=\"1572018356428\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--ca5459fa-2abd-4000-9b59-3cb483bcc17e\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span aria-hidden=\"true\">Coaching and leading people is an art and Jon is one of those artists who gets the best out of people every time. I've known Jon for 12 years. In that time, I've watched him invest in people (me included) with grace, wisdom, and strength. He is an asset to every team he's on and takes every team he leads to the next level. He's a lifelong learner who is constantly reading, growing, and implementing new skills. I would encourage anyone to benefit from his experience and coaching.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Kristy Velasquez, Communications Director at Valley Creek Church<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_17 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-image--6ed8fd5c-62c5-4100-98c3-7b8b6d2c2ee6\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"211201\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/1729741639253\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?fit=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1729741639253\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?fit=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jonplotner.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1729741639253.jpeg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" class=\"wp-image-211201\" title=\"1729741639253\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--ca5459fa-2abd-4000-9b59-3cb483bcc17e\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span>An expert in change leadership, Jon understands HOW to partner with teams and effectively implement systems\/processes that will be embraced.<\/span><span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><span>I had the opportunity to work with Jon for a year as one of the consultants in the group he led. \"By example\" is the most accurate way to describe his leadership style and his directives were always patient while pointed. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Joe Courtney, Messaging and Marketing Architect<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_5 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_9 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_18 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_6 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div 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Leadership Coach<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>As an IECL Level 1 Certified Organizational Coach, Jon coaches executive leaders using proven tools and techniques, demonstrating ICF core competencies. Drawing from a rigorous, globally recognized coaching methodology, Jon partners with leaders to deepen self-awareness, sharpen decision-making, and navigate complex organizational challenges with confidence and clarity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_20 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_10 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\uf2c1<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>A John Maxwell Certified Coach equips leaders with the frameworks and philosophy of one of the world's foremost leadership authorities. Utilizing the abudndane of resources alongside a vast network of coaching professionals, Jon helps individuals and teams grow their capacity, clarify their vision, and lead with greater intentional influence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_21 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_11 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone\">\ue0f9<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">4Sight Lead Culture Certified Strategist<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>As a 4Sight Group Lead Culture Strategist, Jon utilizes the proven framework of culture expert Jenni Catron to help organizations assess, design, and implement strategies that cultivate a thriving and productive workplace culture. Drawing from the culture framework, Jon partners with leaders and teams to align around shared values, accelerate growth, and build a culture they can sustain \u2014 not just survive.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_11 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters1 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--c948bff6-554d-4de7-99f0-8c1387a293a6\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_22 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--24385ca2-769f-4664-bda9-1443db945d08\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_12 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-blurb--ca79a742-981f-479f-a8a2-3a0292efaff0\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet 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