it's all about people.
Since 2000, APLS Group has helped countless businesses see greater success by enhancing workplace cultures and providing enriching career experiences for their teams. Our professional development programs guide leaders, teams and individuals towards more productive and rewarding careers and relationships.
Our Method
preliminary assessments
Assessments play a key role in helping us to learn about you, and help you better understand yourself and others.
collaborative learning
Facilitators and coaches guide participants in collaborative, thought-provoking learning experiences.
breakout groups
When teams are involved, breaking into smaller groups helps participants communicate, and bring forth diverse perspectives.
live
exercises
Our services often incorporate live exercises to improve retention, understanding and core skills needed to accomplish results.
immediate feedback
Providing expert feedback during learning helps participants identify strengths and areas for continued focus after completion.
Our approach
understanding
Utilizing data points, insight and feedback we develop a rich understanding of our clients. Assessments remain a key component to evaluate individual needs and preferences, and build on team dynamics.
collaboration
From Corporate Training to Public Workshops, our core focus is creating a collaborative environment where insight can be gained from all. Come prepared to actively participate in stimulating conversation.
communication
Effective communication is the basis for overcoming challenges and reaching goals. We intertwine respected communication principles like DiSC theory to help every team and individual succeed.
individualization
We understand one size doesn’t fit all. Our approach is as diverse as you are. We tailor our programs to suit your best qualities and biggest challenges, considering all the variables that make your company unique.
our people.
A powerful combination of certified facilitators and professional coaches lead our Programs, while our internal team keeps us running strong.
Nanci Appleman-Vassil
President & CEO
Nanci is the heart of APLS Group™. Her captivating personality has provided clients with memorable learning experiences and inspired hundreds of professionals to seek their highest potential.
Before starting the company in 2000, Nanci was a corporate trainer for the Fortune 500 company RH Donnelley, and Director of Programs at NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science. Over the last 40 years, Nanci has positioned herself as a leader in organizational development, helping to shape high-performance cultures across industries.
Facilitators
COACHES
TEAM
Nicholas Vassil
Chief Financial Officer
Carly Warner
Graphic Designer
Lauren Calhoun
Operations Manager
Madelaine Pierce
Marketing Manager
Coming soon!
Client Experience Manager
huddle up.
Join our Huddle Up Community and get to know our team. Every first and third Wednesday, hop on Zoom to gain insight from industry-leading guest speakers. Network and engage in collaborative conversations with other professionals. Click play to learn more.