ISBPI is a for-profit independent organization dedicated to research, publication and professional development in the areas of strategy, effectively influencing others (through leadership, coaching, mentoring, and engagement), acumen in business, team building, and entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship.The institute provides on-going business coaching, executive coaching, and professional development for government, non-profit and for-profit enterprises of all sizes with particular focus on transforming Human Resource, Technical and Financial emerging, mid and senior level executives into Strategic Business Partners.This year, ISBPI will introduce a series of certification programs focusing on acknowledging the key skills mastered through our professional development programs and the demonstrated ability to appropriately apply these skills in an efficient and effective method. Two levels of certification are to be offered: one for emerging executives, and an advanced program for executives.