For Immediate Release

June 2011 – Marlton, NJ based, Team Builders Plus, a leader in team building, leadership development and DISC behavioral styles training, has created a strategic alliance with Extended DISC North America, Inc., based in The Woodlands, TX.

“This is the perfect time for both of our organizations to join forces,” said Merrick Rosenberg, Co-founder and President of Team Builders Plus. “With the recent release of my and Daniel Silvert’s book, Taking Flight! Master the Four Behavioral Styles and Transform Your Career, Your Relationships...Your Life, both of our organizations are positioned for substantial growth.”

More than 50 million people have taken behavioral profiles to maximize their potential. Endorsed by Ken Blanchard and Marshall Goldsmith, Taking Flight! appeals to this market by combining the power of story-telling with the aha! of self-discovery. Connecting the Extended DISC line of products with Taking Flight! offers a unified system for developing people. Extended DISC promotes its product line through training & development consultants globally. These consultants will now be utilizing the Taking Flight! book along with Extended DISC’s profile to create an even more powerful learning experience for client organizations.

Merrick Rosenberg added, “By partnering with Extended DISC, Team Builders Plus is now able to offer the highest quality DISC assessment products. I am especially excited about being able to provide a Taking Flight with DISC profile to our clients and readers. This new profile capitalizes on the assessment experience of Extended DISC and links it to the Taking Flight! book,” said Merrick Rosenberg, co-author of Taking Flight! and Co-Founder & President of Team Builders Plus.

“We are very excited about our strategic alliance with Team Builders Plus. Taking Flight! and Taking Flight with DISC profile will introduce the powerful and practical DISC concepts into the mainstream culture,” said Markku Kauppinen, President & CEO at Extended DISC North America, Inc.

Founded in 1991, Team Builders Plus, headquartered in Marlton, NJ, conducts team building, individual, team and organizational assessments, performance coaching, and leadership training for organizations worldwide. Approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100 companies are clients of Team Builders Plus, including General Electric Company, Campbell Soup Company, JP Morgan Chase & Co., L’Oreal, GlaxoSmithKline, Ford Motor Company, and the U.S. Marines. For more information, visit www.TeamBuildersPlus.com or www.TakingFlightwithDISC.com or call 888.672.1120.

Founded in 1997, Extended DISC North America, Inc. headquartered in The Woodlands, TX, provides tailored information for its clients to improve individual, team and organizational performance. The world-wide operations of the organization cover over 40 countries and deliver information for better decision making from small to Fortune 10 companies. For more information, visit www.extendeddisc-na.com or call 800.257.7481.

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