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ACESS! Seminars & Consulting - Your resource for Leadership Development, Instructional Design and Employee Engagement.
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About Us...

ACCESS to Excellence...

You will find excellent resources for Leadership Development on this web site!ACCESS operates from principal offices in Dallas and Houston, Texas with satelite facilities in Washington, D.C. Our trainers and curriculum development specialists are capable of supporting engagements throughout the US.

ACCESS principal consultants have over 50 years of combined experience in training, consulting and business leadership.

ACCESS is a premier firm recognized as a leader in its local communities. Awards and recognitions include:

  • Keynote speaker for the Region IV of Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Diversity Day Celebration.
  • Presenter of Strategic Leadership During Turbulent Times at the Spring Conference for the Washington D.C. chapter of the American Society of Training and Development.
  • Recipient of the Bank One sponsored Quest for Success Entrepreneurial Award,
  • Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce President's Award,
  • WorkSource of Dallas County's Outstanding Vendor Service Award


Loretta Barr, President of ACCESS! Seminars & Consultant Services (ASCS) has led the ASCS since its inception. With more than 28 years of experience in career management and leadership consulting, training and management, she assists her clients to build high performance teams by improving leadership skills using practical proven techniques.

Ms. Barr brings credibility to her reality-based solutions backed by validated methods and proven techniques. She has worked on consulting projects with Fortune 100 firms to deliver workshops on topics such as employee development, diversity and inclusion, leadership, strategic planning, team building, and succession planning.

Prior to her extensive consulting experience, Ms. Barr served in leadership positions for organizations in telecommunications, medical device manufacturing, financial services and nuclear weapon components manufacturing. Ms. Barr also served as a faculty member of academic institutions including online environments and graduate degree programs.

John Guess, Senior Consultant has led efforts in business process improvement and brings over 30 years of management consulting and training experience.

Mr. Guess has helped companies improve their workforce in the areas of customer service, teambuilding, strategic planning and leadership. He has significant call center training experience, serving as a lead trainer for an ASCS’s multi-year engagement.

Mr. Guess additionally worked with call centers for international food and beverage companies through ASCS contracts with Work Source of Dallas County. His energetic facilitation style has engaged and motivated audiences from a variety of workplaces across the country. He is an accomplished presenter and served as Speaker, Lecturer and Panelist for the following events:

  • University of St. Thomas,
  • Inc. Magazine Regional Conference,
  • Texas Association of African American Chambers of Commerce Annual Meeting,
  • Johns Hopkins University, and
  • Coalition of Non-Profit Organizations Annual Meeting


Your total learning solution…

Thank you

Thank you for visitng our website. We invite you to contact us at workshops@accessseminars.net for seminars and consulting services if you have questions. We specialize in employee engagement, leadership development and instructional design. Let us know how we may help you meet your individual or organizational goals.

--The Team at ACCESS! Seminars & Consulting Services

 
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