Discover Ricky Garcia, renowned Training Specialist, author, and organizational transformation expert. Explore his expertise in leadership, team building, and personal development.
Highlights
- Master’s Degree in Psychology of Guidance and Counseling from De La Salle University.
- Graduated from Colegio San Juan de Letran’s esteemed Behavioral Science program and completed the Training and Development program at De La Salle University CSB.
- Extensive training in Leadership and Management from renowned institutions such as the University of the Philippines, Dale Carnegie, and Heroic Leadership at P.S.I. Asia.
- Distinguished position as the youngest board member of the Philippine Association for Training and Development (PSD).
- Active membership in the Asian Regional Training Development Organization (ARTDO).
- Authorship and co-authorship of four impactful books: “Change-Oriented Leadership,” “A Breakthrough Paradigm on Becoming A Master Student,” “Make It Happen,” and “Personality Enrichment Program” (with Dr. Teresita Pedrajas).
Expertise
- Team building strategies that foster strong collaboration and synergy.
- Cultivating positive values and attitudes within organizations.
- Effective management and leadership techniques for driving success.
- Performance management methodologies for enhancing individual and team performance.
- Comprehensive planning and career development guidance.
- Dynamic communication and motivation strategies.
- Personal growth and personality development approaches.
- Proficient sales management techniques.
- Engaging presentation and training development methodologies.
- Expertise in promoting effective study habits for students and maximizing learning habits in the workplace.
- Specialization in corporate image management, enhancing reputation and brand identity.
Biography
Mr. Ricky Garcia is a highly accomplished Training Specialist specializing in organizational and personal transformation through the application of experiential learning technologies. With a remarkable track record, he has conducted dynamic training seminars for diverse industries, including manufacturers, banks, retail and service sectors, transportation, city government, as well as colleges and universities.
Mr. Garcia’s expertise encompasses a wide range of areas such as Team Building, Values and Attitudes, Management & Leadership, Performance Management, Career Planning and Development, Communication Dynamics, Human Intimacy, Personality Development, Sales Management, Presentation & Training Development, Social Graces, Study Habits for Students, and Learning Habits at Work, and Image Management. He has notably collaborated with major multinational companies and esteemed Philippine corporations, delivering impactful training initiatives.
Furthermore, Mr. Garcia’s influence extends internationally, as he has had the privilege of presenting at prestigious institutions such as Beijing Normal University’s Department of International Cooperation & Exchange and Beijing Language and Culture University. In addition to his extensive experience in Human Resource Training and Development, Mr. Garcia has also served as a School Psychologist at San Beda College, College of Arts and Sciences, and excelled as a Guidance Counselor in both High School and College departments. As a respected professor in Psychology, Personality Enrichment Program, and Human Relations Development, he has contributed significantly to the academic realm.
Mr. Garcia’s literary achievements are equally impressive, with four published books to his credit:
- “Change-Oriented Leadership”
- “A Breakthrough Paradigm on Becoming A Master Student”
- “Make It Happen,” and
- his co-authored work, “Personality Enrichment Program,” written with Dr. Teresita Pedrajas, one of the Philippines’ Ten Outstanding Teachers, recognized by Metrobank.
Additionally, Mr. Garcia is an avid writer, continuously producing valuable publications for numerous conferences. Currently, he is working on his fifth book, “BREAKFAST CHAT: A Page with a Champion,” a compilation of interviews with renowned figures such as Dr. Blaine Lee of Franklin Covey Co., Bob Rosner, author of “The Boss Survival Guide,” and esteemed CEOs and professionals. This upcoming publication tackles pressing workplace issues and concerns.
Education-wise, Mr. Garcia completed his master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling Psychology at De La Salle University, further solidifying his expertise in the field. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science from Colegio San Juan de Letran and has undertaken a Post Baccalaureate course in the Training and Development Program sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences at San Beda College, De La Salle University CSB. Additionally, he has honed his skills through specialized courses in Leadership and Management, Organizational Development at the University of the Philippines, as well as Dale Carnegie and Heroic Leadership at People Synergistically Involved (P.S.I.) Asia.
Mr. Garcia’s commitment and contributions to the field have been recognized through his appointment as one of the youngest board of directors of the Philippine Society for Training and Development (PSTD). He is also an esteemed member of the Asian Regional Training Development ARTDO, showcasing his dedication to professional growth and knowledge-sharing.
