August 2019

As a business coach and owner of the Center for Powerful Living, Tascha helps passion-driven entrepreneurs with marketing, product development, and strategy in service of living the life they want while running a successful business. She is committed to fostering growth through mastermind groups, individual coaching, GrowthCirclesTM, and experiential learning. Her gift is being able to integrate her 20 years of experience in life coaching, corporate consulting, MBA, leadership skills, team building, spiritual practices and system dynamics into what is needed for her clients.

Tascha completed her undergraduate degree in her home state where she was a Presidential Scholar at the University of Northern Iowa. After that, she earned an MBA from the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Rochester. She has attended the Coaches Training Institute and The Center for Right Relationship for individual coaching, organizational and systems relationship coaching, resulting in the designation of Certified Professional Co-active Coach. In addition, she is an authorized facilitator for the Team Diagnostic Process. In 2015, Tascha received the Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (SCWCC) Member of the Year award. She is an active member of the North Colorado Springs Rotary Club and is the past president of the SCWCC Foundation board.

Sandy had a long career spanning 27 years with Bechtel Corporation in several business lines including Cost and Schedule Management, Marketing and Strategy, Contract Management, Acquisitions, Program and Project Management. She was fortunate to travel with her family throughout the U.S. and was assigned to many signature projects, including Homeland Security Technology Program at Nevada Test Site training first responders; Extended Power Uprate project at St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant in Florida; and, most recently, destroying chemical weapons at Army Pueblo Chemical Depot in Colorado for the Department of Defense as part of the international treaty administered by OPCW.

Sandy is a graduate from Johns Hopkins University with an MBA in International Business. She completed her undergraduate studies at Western Illinois University with a Bachelor of Business in Economics. She loves to volunteer her time in the community and in her church. She has a passion for helping children in need and her family has been sponsoring Victor, who lives in Burkina Faso, through Compassion International since 2014. She is a member of the Colorado Springs Regional Action Committee for Women’s Foundation of Colorado, was recently elected as Vice President of Membership for Toastmasters International (Downtown chapter) and is a facilitator and certified business consultant for the SBDC. As the owner of Altitude Business Coaching, Sandy helps business owners focus on the areas of time, team, money and strategy needed to inspire businesses to reach new heights.

Roy Griggs is the President/Owner of the Business Coaches of America (BCA), LLC, a consulting firm that specializes in helping companies win government business. BCA’s capabilities include Business Development/Capture, Proposal Development, and Strategic Planning. Roy has over 43 years of combined military and defense industry experience.

Roy is a retired Colonel and his military experience includes over 26 years in the U.S. Air Force, working in Space Operations, Missile Operations and Maintenance, Strategic Planning, Integrated Logistics Support, and education and training. He also has 17 years’ worth of experience with defense contracting in Business Development, Capture Management, Proposal Development, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Technical Assistance, and Strategic Planning. Roy has contributed to the growth of many businesses and has won contracts totaling over $3 billion.