“Glenn Balch is a naturally gifted strategic thinker, intuitive analyst, thoughtful and generous business coach and mentor. His impressive pedigree empowers his work and wisdom to make a significantly help our group maneuver some difficult corners in a major ongoing project. He is as talented as he is genuine. I highly recommend him for business coaching.”

— Lisa Hill DiFusco | President, The LightHeart Institute

“I have known Glenn Balch through Rotary International at the District level. Glenn was a Rotary District Governor and I worked with him when he was our District Membership Extension Chair. In these two capacities, Glenn worked with me as my mentor and coach when I took over the position of Rotary Membership Development Committee.

As a coach and mentor, Glenn brings the human element of relationships. He is generous with his ideas. He willingly and sincerely shares his knowledge, his skills, and does so in a very supportive manner. He demonstrates compassion but focuses on the mission at hand. He is goal-driven, demonstrates persistence, and gets the job done.”

— Norma Madayag-Reilly | Rotary District Governor 2011-2012, D-7120

“I’ve known and worked closely with Glenn for over a decade. He is one of only a handful of persons with whom I prefer to work. Integrity is at the core of Glenn’s being. He keeps his word and gives maximum attention to those projects he assumes. Glenn’s level of creativity has always amazed me. We have worked together on many projects and when I was without a clue where to turn next, Glenn would open my eyes to new options and opportunities. He is a man of deep faith, out of his faith grows the deepest possible love for his wife and family. Glenn has a wonderful breadth of knowledge and experiences in the areas of administration, management, marketing, and education. I rate him as a ten and commend him to you.”

— Dr. Leroy W. Kettinger

“Glenn Balch is an expert at the facilitation of mobilizing people and resources. I’ve watch Glenn bring together 24 individuals with various skill sets to create a Rotary/volunteer group for neighborhood impact. Four years later, the club continues to thrive and provide community service to neighborhood businesses and families.”

— Antwan Williams | Director of Youth System Services

“It is with great pride that I outline my long and very impressive relationship with Dr. Balch, and that I may articulate his many competencies.
I have known Dr. Glenn M. Balch, Jr. personally and as a higher education specialist for over thirty years.
He is not only exceptionally competent, but has superior ethical standards, which is a rare combination in today’s business world.
Dr. Balch has strong international connections, and is very knowledgeable in teaching, administration, conducting education audits, accreditation matters, and community development.”

— George K. Lewis, Ph.D., President, Lewis Group, Canada

“If you internalize the same inspirations form you association with Glenn that I have, you will become an even better person, and the rest of the world will become a better place. His “Service Above Self” ethos is par excellence.”

— Jonathan D. Usdin

“Synergistics has been a leader in corporate training with college credit. I worked as a consultant with Synergistics for several years bringing alternative educational solutions to adult returning students. The programs offered were always professional, thorough, comprehensive, diverse, challenging and skill building for the students. Glenn and his team offered unwavering support, guidance and administrative attention to detail. Can’t say enough about the quality and innovation of the programs and the help they provided students in their careers and life paths.”

— Chandler Atkins, PhD. | Professor of Psychology

“I have known Dr. Glenn Balch for more than thirty years as an educator and effective consultant in the areas of his expertise. I have greatly benefited, through the years, for my many and varied interactions with him.”

— Dr. Synesio Lyra, Jr. | Retired Professor of Graduate Studies

“I’ve worked with Glenn across multiple non profit organizations and scenarios. I’m happy to say that he has been an extraordinary mentor, advisor and friend. It is a real learning experience seeing how he gets so many complex things handled expediently and ethically - in a manner certainly worth modeling.”

— Larry Burnett | Entrepreneur

“I have had the pleasure of knowing Dr. Balch over 15 years. Seldom do you find a person who possesses talent in leadership, change management, and higher education. Although his educational and professional background is truly remarkable, what has always impressed me is ability to connect with empathy to others, as well as his overall humanistic perspective in handling difficult situations.”

— Bernie Gonzalez, Ed.D. | Professor & Consultant

“It is my pleasure to share my thoughts about Glenn Balch’s ability as a consultant and personal coach. I have had the honor to work with Glenn and he is a tremendous leader. Glenn has had numerous life experiences and terrific vision to complete a project successfully. He has shared many wonderful ideas to improve my life and many other people. Glenn has many great qualities with number one is his heart. He is better than a go-getter, he is a go-giver. I highly recommend if you want to improve your life then use Glenn as a coach or consultant.”

— Coach Jim Johnson | Professional Speaker

“Glenn Balch has had a profound impact on my life! As my mentor and coach. Glenn has helped me process personally and professionally. His direct and down-to-earth approach kept me focused and gave me direction and tips that were basically fail proof. I count it an absolute honor to have Glenn as my mentor and I know that the positive changes in my life are partly due to his impact.”

— C. McDonald | Motivational Speaker

“Glenn Balch has been a leader for more than two decades assisting working adults with undergraduate degree completion. Glenn and I worked together for a number of years using corporate training courses developed by Synergistics that carried ACE college credit recommendations. We would do these training programs after work, on site, in organizations, allowing National Guard members and corporate employees, who had access to generous educational benefits, to use those benefits to finish job related degress.”

— Rick Chaffee, Ph. D. | Chair: BS Organizational Leadership, Union Institute and University

“Dr. Balch is a gifted professional when working in Forensic Hypnosis.”

— J. Walker | Sheriff

“Glenn M. Balch, Jr. has served on the Board of Water for South Sudan (WFSS) since 2005, one year after the organization’s founding. In that time, Glenn was instrumental in helping guide the nonprofit organization’s vision and growth, including introducing WFSS to Rotary International. Glenn served on the Strategic Planning Committee as WFSS grew in size, scale and revenue. He served as Board President from 2014-2018, culminating in a trip to South Sudan to witness firsthand the organization’s work, and the drilling of a well. Glenn is a visionary thinker, respected by all who have worked with him.”

— Lynn Malooly | Executive Director, Water for South Sudan

“Glenn is a wonderful example of a servant leader, who exceeds expectations. We participated together in a summit that launched a leadership conference in Rochester, NY. When he learned that I was building a leadership training business, and looking for opportunities to share my content he immediately connected me to the right people. I know that I can count on Glenn when I need advice, opportunities, and insights to advance my leadership.”

— Maria Kast | Certified Speaker, Trainer and Coach with the John Maxwell Team

“Glenn’s knowledge and expertise when it comes to the human mind and behavior is by far greater than most in his field. His application of Hypnotherapy, especially in the area of Sports Psychology, has let many athletes to improve their game, focus and confidence far beyond the abilities of coaching alone. Glenn’s hypnotic and psychological approach is customized to the individual needs of his clients, which allows him to successfully get maximum results in minimum time. I highly recommend his services and expertise. He has great assisted me personally over the years and has allowed me to advance and become more successful in the process.”

— Jason Kropidlowski | Professional Hypnotist