Prajna Partnerships, Inc. offers skill building for you and your employees to enhance your organization and its operations. Call Prajna Partnerships, for speaking engagements or training sessions for Boards, committees, employees or individuals. Consulting and coaching with forming public private partnerships is also available.  

Speaking by Carol O'Dowd inspires audiences as she leans upon her successful track record in building award-winning partnerships. She shares simple practices to enhance performance in challenging work environments. She tailors talks to each organization. Some popular topics include:

· Finding More Inside the Box
· Sharpening Your Skills on the Daily Grind
· Increasing Productivity with Mindfulness

Her training uniquely blends eastern concepts with western theories giving audiences the ability to implement ideas to improve productivity while reducing stress. Evaluations consistently indicate participants are "being able to use the tools given" and enjoying "a new perspective on stress management."  Through her talks, workshops and seminars she offers skill building to optimize performance and maximize returns.

Consulting offered by Prajna Partnerships, Inc. includes facilitation of strategic planning processes. Consulting also is provided to transfer goal-setting, visioning exercises and conflict resolution skills to employees.

Carol O'Dowd now uses her background and experience to support others with enhancing their performance, maintaining productive work environments and maximizing results while having fun. She builds upon a successful career in local government management that included service as city manager in three Colorado cities. She founded a consulting business in 1991 and for the next 15 years led nationally recognized community visioning and strategic planning processes that generated a variety of publically supported capital projects and public-private partnerships. She took time to enhance her own skills with education and spiritual training by earning a Masters of Divinity from Naropa University and becoming a certified instructor in Mindfulness, Naikan and Morita. Her community work has received national and international recognition.