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What We’ve Achieved

SCIENCE + EXPERIENCE

Archos Advisors champions excellence—in others and ourselves. To help us embody this core value, we invest in the most validated solutions from the fields of organizational and behavioral science that are proven to generate results. Fortune 500 companies cultivate high-performance cultures by relying on the same tools and concepts we make accessible to clients in an approachable and cost-effective fashion to ensure a greater level of success. 

In our ongoing pursuit of knowledge, we have amassed an impressive list of credentials and certifications that align with our decades of hands-on experience. The combination—we call it “Science + Experience”—makes us unique. Like signposts along our professional journey, these badges mark our commitment to continual improvement and our dedication to serving our clients.

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What We’ve Achieved

PROSCI Certified Advanced Change Practitioner

Prosci is a world leader in change research and identifying what drives successful change in organizations. Prosci’s Advanced Change Management Certification Program – one of the rarest and most distinguished certifications in the field – gives participants the knowledge, skills, and tools to not only drive successful change initiatives, but also to help build internal change competence and capability into the fabric of the organization. Prosci Advanced Change Practitioners work with clients to help them be more agile, out-change the competition, market, and customer demands, and deliver change results to engage the future.

Balanced Scorecard Professional

The Balanced Scorecard Institute Professional Certification programs give leaders the tools they need to successfully develop and execute the balanced scorecard strategic planning approach, focus on the drivers of performance, align the work people do on a day-to-day basis with strategy, measure what matters, and elevate the overall focus on strategy and results. Those holding the certification are skilled in process facilitation and equipped to help executive leadership teams and/or departmental groups work through intentional steps to create a strategy map and supporting plan for execution.

IFTF CERTIFIED FORESIGHT PRACTITIONER

The mission for the Institute for the Future (IFTF) is to prepare the world to create better, more equitable futures by disrupting short-term thinking with visions of transformative possibilities. To that end, IFTF, the world’s leading futures organization, equips participants in the Certified Foresight Practitioner program with proven methods to help leaders “break” frames, “practice” foresight, and “create” the future. Certified Foresight Practitioners are steeped in the Foresight-Insight-Action cycle and skilled in facilitating leaders through powerful conversations about the future to help them make better decisions in the present. Foresight is especially effective in sensing change, forging a new strategic direction, defining strategy, and prompting innovation.


SHRM-SCP: SHRM SENIOR CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL

The Society for Human Resource Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certification is for individuals who expertly steer others though the process of integrating HR operations, directing an entire HR enterprise and aligning HR strategies to their organization’s goals. To earn the SHRM-SCP, individuals must have a proven work history that includes strategic HR experience, have a current role working at the strategic level in HR, and pass a rigorous exam demonstrating HR specific knowledge, situational judgment, and leadership. SHRM-SCP’s must re-certify every three years.

COLLEGE OF EXECUTIVE COACHING ADVANCED CERTIFIED PERSONAL AND EXECUTIVE COACH (ACPEC)

The College of Executive Coaching is the leader in coach training for professionals with graduate degrees, offering ICF-accredited executive coach training and sophisticated leadership development programs. The Advanced Certified Personal and Executive Coach (ACPEC) certification is awarded to professionals after completing 128 hours of rigorous post-graduate studies, extensive mentor coaching, and faculty review of live coaching sessions to ensure competency. College faculty are among the pioneers and most accomplished practitioners in the field of executive coaching, with deep experience in assessment-based coaching leveraging emotional intelligence, personality type, and strengths.

INTERNATIONAL COACH FEDERATION PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED COACH (PCC)

The International Coach Federation (ICF) is the most recognized global organization for high-quality professional coaches. Before being designated a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) by the ICF, an individual must complete 125 hours of coach-specific education, log at least 500 hours of coaching experience, participate in 10 hours of mentor coaching, demonstrate mastery of core coaching competencies, and adhere to the highest ethical standards. As a result, ICF-certified coaches are the gold standard among professional coaches worldwide.

GALLUP-CERTIFIED STRENGTHS COACH

Everyone needs a coach – someone to help them identify their natural talents and transform their potential into sustainable performance. Gallup-Certified Strengths Coaches epitomize strengths-based coaching excellence and are fully qualified to provide strengths-based coaching leveraging Gallup’s CliftonStrengths Assessment to individuals, teams, managers, and executive leaders. Gallup is a global leader in the science of strengths-based psychology and employee engagement. Gallup coaches are equipped to apply Gallup’s vast research to build more effective leaders and better workplaces that outperform their peers.


EQI-I2.0 (EMOTIONAL QUOTIENT INVENTORY)

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is proven to be a key indicator of human performance and professional development; it truly separates the best performers from the rest. Professionals high in EI communicate more effectively, form more effective relationships, create powerful coping strategies for managing workplace challenges, and consistently generate better results. The good news is that EI can be improved through focused coaching and practice. Multi-Health Systems (MHS) is a leading developer of scientifically validated tools, including the EQ-i2.0 and EQ 360 assessments. These Level B assessments are among the most valid and reliable EI instruments available and require certification and training from MHS to administer and interpret both EQ-i2.0 and EQ 360 results.

EQ 360 (EMOTIONAL QUOTIENT 360)

When leading an organization, it’s essential to be cognizant of the impact of one’s actions on colleagues at every level. The Multi-Health System (MHS) EQ 360 assessment is a tool designed to support both new and existing leaders, allowing them to gain an understanding of their performance in the workplace, but also for them to gain insights into their performance as a leader by peers, their direct reports, and supervisors. In addition, this tool identifies blind spots, strengths, and developmental opportunities vital for coaching leaders to new performance levels.

MBTI® CERTIFIED PRACTITIONER

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® has become the go-to framework for the high-level, impactful development of people—helping them improve their self-awareness and make constructive use of personality differences—and the guidance teams and organizations need to boost performance and enhance their communication and collaboration.

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