To understand the significance of this testimonial you need to understand some of the history at Anderson Police Department and appreciate the fact that this management “team” was functioning as anything but a team. The Department had suffered a catastrophic blow to public image and trust when an officer was arrested and prosecuted for sexual […]
Chris Dewey
Every great team has a great coach and for the City of Ukiah and the Ukiah Police Department we are extremely fortunate to have a long-term relationship with Merle. Merle has worked alongside our middle managers, our command staff, and myself as a coach, mentor and champion in our effort to provide the best services […]
Chief Adam McGill
Dr. Switzer was referred to me by some colleagues who raved about his workshops and skills. Merle didn’t disappoint. From our introductory phone call, the planning coordination prior to the TBW to the final moments of the TBW, Merle was fully engaged and highly responsive to our teams’ specific needs. He seamlessly adapted the agenda […]
Trent Lubiens, President
I began meeting with Merle in order to get a fresh perspective and renewed energy for running my business. Merle provided me the encouragement and guidance to reengage in thoughtful and strategic ways as I moved my business forward. Merle is a professional for professionals!
Mike Ray, Executive Vice-President
Merle provided pragmatic ideas for me to consider in areas that are extremely important to me (e.g., employee engagement, conflict resolution, relationship building, and strategic thinking). Merle was always well-prepared. Although all of our coaching sessions were over the phone, Merle had a way of making you feel as if he was sitting across the […]