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About Our Company
PowerHour® LLCErnest F. Oriente, a business coach since 1995--the author of SmartMatch Alliances--and the founder of PowerHour, LLC, has a passion for coaching his clients on executive leadership, hiring and motivating SuperStars, traditional and Internet marketing, competitive sales strategies, and high leverage alliances for sales teams and their leaders. He provides private and group coaching for clients in eight time zones around the world, investment banking services, executive recruiting services and powerful tools for hiring sales SuperStars and building dynamic teams. Ernest worked for Motorola, Primedia and is certified in the Xerox sales methodologies. Recent interviews and articles have appeared more than 6000 times in business and trade publications and in a wide variety of leading magazines and newspapers, including Smart Money, Inc., Business 2.0, The New York Times, Fast Company, The LA Times, Fortune, Business Week, Self Employed America and The Financial Times. Since 1995, Ernest has written 151 articles and created 250+ forms, business and marketing checklists, sales letters and presentation tools. To subscribe to his free newsletter click here.
On a personal level, Ernest is a proud Father of three {two boys and a girl} and has been joyfully married for the past 20 years. Ernest and his family spend 50-60 days a year traveling around the world where they experience new faces, places and cultures. Recent travels have included trips to Austria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. In pursuit of this life balance, Ernest loves to ski, snowboard, snowshoe and cross-country ski 150+ days a year in the winter. During the summer months he runs, hikes, road bikes, mountain bikes, swims, competes in triathlons and plays nationally-ranked tournament tennis.
- 1996, Graduate, Coaching Training
- 1996, CPBA, Certified Professional Behavioral Analyst
- 2002, Coach Of The Year
- 2002, Chairman's Club Member
- 2004, Chairman's Club Member
As part of his personal and community legacy he is involved in these areas:
PowerHour is a thought-leader in coaching, distance learning for corporations, executive recruiting, and investment banking services for our sales and service companies and their advertising sales teams. Plus, we provide mentor programs, teleconference training and are the author of the SmartMatch Alliances book.
- Willow Creek Tennis Courts — where he helped to organize the community to add two new tennis courts to a city park.
- Park City Magazine — where he was showcased in the Local Color section of the Winter/Spring 2009 issue. Read the full article here.
- Habitat For Humanity — where he and the HabiTri race committee raised $50,000 a year to build new homes for families in need.
- Park City Track & Field Club — where he coached 100+ children, in 2nd-8th grade, guiding 12 coaches and 22 parent volunteers.
- Ninos On Skis — where he helps 50+ Hispanic children in the Park City area take free ski lessons in December — and then pairs them with a sponsoring family for the rest of the ski season.
- Utah Tennis, 2006 Volunteer of the Year.
- People's Health Clinic — where he helps in the fundraising efforts for an organization that provides basic health care services for low income families.
- Park City Education Foundation — where he funds two educational scholarships each year for high school seniors needing help with their college tuitions.
