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Brigitta Hoeferle

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CEO
The Hoeferle Group, LLC
Country or state 
United States (Georgia)
Available to 
Global
City 
Atlanta
Fee 
Languages 
German,
English
Volunteer
No
Timezone 
America/New_York

Personal Details

Current position (3)

CEO

The Hoeferle Group, LLC

Master Trainer and Owner

The Center of NLP

Founder

The Montessori School of Cleveland

Achievements (6)
Founder&Owner and CEO of The Montessori School ofCleveland

Build, taught and lead my own Montessori School, grades Pre-k through 5th grade in Cleveland, TN
2005 - 2016
www.montessoricleveland.com

Certified Grandmaster & Master Trainer of NLP

Licensed and certified NLP Grandmaster Trainer by the Society of Neuro Linguistic Programing, in direct lineage to the founder of NLP.

Codebreaker Tech International Ambassador

Community Support

Corporate Trainer Codebreaker Technologies

Licensed and certified Leadtrainer for the B.A.N.K. methodology of Codebreaker Tech, Training the trainers.

International Coaching Federation of GA Board Member

Serving on the ICF GA board as director of Strategic Alliances.

ICF Master Certified Coach and Coach Trainer

ICF certified Master Coach and Level 2 service provider
https://apps.coachingfederation.org/eweb/dynamicpage.aspx?webcode=ess&pi...

Degrees (12)
Teaching Degree
Social Pedagogy
1988 to 1991
BA Marketing & PR
Communication & Marketing (Germany)
1992 to 1996
MEI Montessori Education
Montessori Diploma (Montessori Educators International)
2002 to 2004
Master Trainer Neuro Linguistic Programing
Center of NLP
2012 to 2016
Certified Codebreaker Tech Corp. Trainer, www.crackmycode.com/hoeferle
BANKCODE International / Codebreaker Technology
2015 to 2018
MBSR Mindfulness Based Stress Reducation
Jon Kabat-Zinn
2024 to 2025
EQi 2.0
The EQ Development Group, MHS
2024
AQ • Adaptability Quotient
Competitive Edge, MHS
2025
Gestalt Therapy Trainer
Center of NLP
2013 to 2016
Speaker Training
Center of NLP
2014 to 2015
Master Certified Coach
International Coaching Federation
2021 to 2025
Accredited Level 2 Coach Training Facilitator
International Coaching Federation ICF
2022 to 2025

Bio

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About Brigitta

Brigitta Hoeferle (pronounced Bri-gee’ ta Hoof’-u-leh):

Brigitta is the German-born powerhouse living the American Dream, and training the world’s top leaders to communicate like their future depends on it.

As a globally in-demand keynote speaker, master trainer, and certified coach of coaches, Brigitta doesn’t just talk about influence, she engineers it. Her proprietary systems in 5‑Star Listening™, human behavior decoding, and precision communication are used by Fortune 500 companies, federal agencies, and elite entrepreneurs worldwide.

Whether you’re in the boardroom, on stage, or in front of a camera — Brigitta shows you how to own the room, convert attention into trust, and turn conversations into results.

She leads with logic, lands with heart, and delivers a training experience you’ll never forget. Results are not optional. They’re engineered.

Global Speaker. Master Trainer. Coach to Influencers.

Builder of Trusted Communicators

What's in it for you

The 5‑Star Listening Master & Human Behavior Strategist Trusted by Global Brands to Train, Transform, and Electrify Every Stage

Premier Communication Architect for Trusted Leadership & Executive Influence Through Listening Mastery

CEO | Keynote Speaker | Founder of Global Training Enterprises | Certified Women-Owned Business

When results matter, brands call Brigitta.

Brigitta Hoeferle is a globally sought-after authority in executive communication and performance psychology. As the retired Lead Coach of one of the largest self-development organizations in the world, she now trains elite leaders, Fortune 500 teams, and growth-stage entrepreneurs to radically improve connection, influence, and conversion—fast.

She’s not just a speaker. She’s a strategist behind the scenes of high-performing brands.

Brigitta is the force behind:

The 5‑Star Listening System™ — trusted by the US Patent and Trademark Office, SHRM, and Kaiser Permanente.

The V8 Communication Engine™ — a framework driving sales, team trust, and retention.

PowerScripting™ — used by top executives to position and pitch with clarity that converts.

With degrees in marketing, communication, social pedagogy, and educational science—and elite credentials in ICF Level 2, EQi 2.0, AQ, MBSR, and the Society of N.L.P., Brigitta brings both logic and humanity to every engagement. But it’s her unshakable execution and passion for real-world transformation that set her apart.

Founding & Leadership Roles Include:

- CEO, The Center of NLP – Global Institute (Atlanta, GA)

- Founder, German Language School

- Founder & Shareholder, The Montessori School of Cleveland

Who She Trains:

Edward Jones • FEMA • USPTO • Kabbage Financial • ICF • Peak Potentials • SOS Children’s Villages • Codebreaker Technologies • TEDx • SHRM • The Culture Mastery • Women of Global Change

Book Brigitta For:

- Executive Keynotes & Panels

- Leadership Offsites

- Sales Kickoffs & Influencer Bootcamps

- Corporate Culture Transformation

- Signature Speaking & Training Topics:

• 5‑Star Listening™ - The Deep-Listening System to Build Influence

& Close Faster

• NeuroPatterns for Sales Mastery

• PowerScripting™ Your Leadership Message

• V8 Communication Engine™ for Team Performance

• The Speaker Bootcamp — Craft, Pitch & Convert Like a Pro

Execution Maxims:

Know what you specifically want.

Strategize how you’ll get there.

Be the solution to someone’s problem.

Have fun while executing with precision.

How you do anything is how you do everything.

Brigitta doesn't just talk, she offers transformation.

Presentations

Presentations (15)
Digital Footprint Atlanta 2016
Montessori Alliance Annual Conference September 2018

"Listening to Relate not to Respond"
Learn communication according to the language code of each individual person: student, parent, staff, administration.
"The problem with talking is ... listening." Brigitta Hoeferle

Codebreaker Tech BANKICON July 2018 Las Vegas

Emcee of this 2 day event after teaching and training 5 days with Cheri Tree

BANKICON July 2017 Las Vegas

Annual BANKCODE convention. EMCEE for 2 days.

Codebreaker Tech BANK Training July 2018 Las Vegas

5 days of BANK Fundamentals, Speedcoding and BANKing on your Sales Genius

Neuro Linguistic Programing [NLP] Workshop ATLANTA November 2017

Neuro = Brain
Linguistic = Communication
Programing = Behavior

Adapt your thoughts and mindset to become more flexible and receive more choice in your communication with yourself and others, so you may positively affect your own behavior and that of others.

Neuro Linguistic Programing [NLP] Practitioner Atlanta, April 2018

NLP Practitioner Course
https://centerofnlp.com/courses-2/

David Roberts Vision Warrior - Brigitta Hoeferle sensible LISTENING * Nov 5, 20202

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMHRDQ-SYQ8

Brigitta Hoeferle – Is an amazing Warrior! She’s a teacher, trainer, founder, CEO, author and speaker. Her warrior journey started in Germany and in 2004 she moved to the U.S. with her two teenage daughters, and her husband, the renowned Culture Guy. She founded the German Language School and the Montessori School of Cleveland, then became the CEO & owner of the Center of NLP and #1 Lead Trainer of Codebreaker Technology.

Her success is driven by her unique communication skills, tenacity and her never-ending pursuit of impact. Now combining her creativity, humanity and passion with her degrees in marketing, communication, social pedagogy and education she is a sought-after mentor and leader of warriors.

Marcy Predmore with Brigitta Hoeferle: Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Wealth * Dec 22, 2021

https://ordinarywomenextraordinarywealth.buzzsprout.com/1494289/9754332-...

Marcy interviews Brigitta to empower women to live their best life that is happy, healthy & free; both personally and professionally! Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Wealth was created as a vehicle to help others in the most important areas of their lives: business, finances, personal growth, family, and more. The goal is to provide women with the resources, tools, and skills they need to prosper, succeed, and remember to laugh from time to time! We're here to help you realize that extraordinary wealth and abundance are attainable to even ordinary people.

Scott Schilling Speaks with NLP expert Brigitta Hoeferle * Aug 27, 2021

https://anchor.fm/scott-schilling/episodes/Scott-Schilling-Speaks-with-N...

Scott interviews Brigitta and other guests who are experts in the areas that you need to hear from to grow your business today. Those who have the ability to share messages with you that you need to hear at just the right time. And you are also going to learn the various tips, techniques and strategies that work in other parts of your life too!

Scott Schilling sits down with today's movers, shakers, and money makers as they share their knowledge, wisdom and expertise that has allowed them to become the best of the best in their particular field of excellence.
Listen on

Creating Certainty in Uncertain Times * June 24, 2020

https://www.wmhi.com.au/blogs/page/3/

As a mother of two teenage daughters, business owner and CEO, Montessori educator, loving wife and caring homeowner, I know what it means to “juggle chainsaws”. During times of uncertainty, like this pandemic, it is my duty – better yet, our duty – to stay informed on the topic of safety, take the best safety measures, stay home, wash hands and make the best of the situation. The latter is probably one of the hardest tasks for most people. “How in the world do I keep a safe and sound mind during this uncertain time?” you probably ask. The answer is: “Create as much certainty as you possibly can in your own environment. That starts with your mindset, your clarity, and your time ownership.”

Right now, parents are either working from home amongst all the other family members and chores that are waiting to be done, or in the worst case one or both parents lost their jobs and entrepreneurs are struggling to keep the

Mind Body Business Show with Brian Kelly & Brigitta Hoeferle * 2021

https://themindbodybusinessshow.com/special-guest-expert-brigitta-hoeferle/
Brian interviews Brigitta:
Disruptive & positive by design • tenacious & strategic by default • thought provoking & fun by nature, German by birth & culture.

Brigitta is a German Immigrant living the American dream. She is the owner and founder of The Hoeferle Group and creator of the 4-Dimensional Communication Diamond™ is known as the fasted-tracked female trainer and retired lead coach of the world’s largest self-development company. She was born and raised in Germany and resides in the U.S. with her two wonderfully independent daughters, and her husband, the renowned Culture Guy. Brigitta is an award winning founder of the German Language School of Cleveland and the Montessori School of Cleveland. Brigitta has always given credit for her success to her unique communication AND listening skills, her tenacity and her never-ending desire to take something from good to outrageously great. .....

Time to Shine Podcast with Brigitta Hoeferle * Jan 12, 2022

https://timetoshinetoday.com/podcast/brigittahoeferle/
L. Scott Ferguson is interviewing Brigitta:

The difference between inspiration and manipulation is intent

– Brigitta Hoeferle

Knowledge Nuggets and Take-Aways
1. There is never any failure, only feedback

2. Limitations means room to grow

3. Believe in yourself, be tenacious

4. Brigitta will be remembered as a tool for humanity and for someone who never gave up

Modeling Lifesaving Gratitude with Bunny Terry and Brigitta Hoeferle * Nov 2, 2021

https://bunnyterry.com/modeling-gratitude-brigitta-hoeferle/

Bunny interviews Brigitta
It feels like everywhere we look today someone is trying to give us some advice. Whether you’re a parent, a professional, a student or still trying to figure it all out, there’s someone out there ready to tell you what you’re doing (right or ) wrong. On today’s episode we talk to someone who believes we learn best from observing and we teach best by modeling. Brigitta Hoeferle is a master at all of these things, and of course gives the kind of advice you actually want to listen to! Thanks for listening to Lifesaving Gratitude!

The Blueprint Issue with Brigitta * Feb 3, 2018

https://celestegiordano.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/The-Blueprint-Iss...

Workshops (5)
High Tech High Touch
Full day
(View workshop agenda)

You’ve probably heard the “technical” term “Death by Powerpoint” when one bores the heck out of you with their unprofessional way of presenting with their slides (and reading each word verbatim. Right? You know exactly what I’m talking about!)

Bridging the Gap
Full day
(View workshop agenda)

"Customer Retention Strategies: How to Increase Customer Loyalty" (Course #1)

Pyramid of Ascension
Full day
(View workshop agenda)
Neurological Levels
Full day
(View workshop agenda)

Applying the Neurological Levels to Organizational Change and Leadership Development:

What everyone should know about NLP - A concise Introduction to Neuro-Linguistic Programming from the Grandmaster
1 hour
(View workshop agenda)

Ongoing presentation: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/121488618729

Past talks (31)
What everyone should know about NLP - A concise Introduction
What everyone should know about NLP - A concise Introduction to Neuro-Linguistic Programming from the Grandmaster 2017 - 2022
Atlanta, GA and live online
June 19, 2025
5 day NLP Certified Practioner Course
NLP Certified Practitioner Course Aug 2025 in Atlanta
Atlanta GA
August 2, 2025
Listen to Relate, not to Respond
Listen to Relate, not to Respond @ Empower Her 4th Quarter
Hampton Inn and Suites East Point GA 30344
October 19, 2018
Listen to Relate, not to Respond
Montessori Alliance September 2018 in Nashville
Brentwood TN
September 28, 2018
Mastermind Facilitation
Joel Roberts' The NASHVILLE Course #9
Embassy Suites, Franklin, TN
December 7, 2017
Mastermind Facilitation
Joel Roberts' The NASHVILLE Course #11
Embassy Suites Franklin TN
September 21, 2018
Millionaire Mouth, Emcee, Translation, Facilitation
Jürgen Höller Akademie, March 2018 in Germany
Schweinfurt, Germany
March 20, 2018
Millionaire Mouth, Emcee, Translation, Facilitation
Jürgen Höller Akademie September 2016 in Germany
Schweinfurt, Germany
September 28, 2016
5 day Certification Lead Training
The Vault BANKCODE Training July 2018 in Las Vegas
Hampton Inn Las Vegas
July 22, 2018
Listening is the new selling
Empower Her Event Atlanta GA April 2018
Atlanta GA
April 13, 2018
Lesson in Buyology
WHY THEY BUY December 2017 in Atlanta
Marriott Century Center Atlanta GA
December 13, 2017
Why They Buy
Code Breaker Summit in November 2017 in Dallas
Dallas TX
November 16, 2017
Why They Buy
Never Work Again December 2018 in LA
Crown Plaza, Los Angeles CA
December 6, 2018
Listening is the new Selling
Women of Global Change European Mastermind
Italy, Spain, France (Europe)
July 5, 2018
Annual Event: Facilitator, Trainer and Emcee
The Launch January 2018 in Las Vegas
Las Vegas NV
January 13, 2018
Training BANK Fundamentals and Speedcoding
Codebreaker Summit - Codebreaker Technolgies
Costa Mesa CA
March 2, 2018
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA
March 6, 2019
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta, GA
June 12, 2019
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta, GA
September 11, 2019
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta, GA
December 5, 2019
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
March 11, 2020
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
May 18, 2020
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
August 10, 2020
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
November 16, 2020
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
March 4, 2021
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
May 6, 2020
NLP Practitioner Certification
The Center of NLP Practitioner Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
January 6, 2022
NLP Coaching Certification
The Center of NLP Coaching Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
February 3, 2020
Train the Leader Lead the Trainer
The Center of NLP Train the Trainer Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
April 1, 2021
Train the Leader Lead the Trainer
The Center of NLP Train the Trainer Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
April 1, 2022
NLP Coaching Certification
The Center of NLP Coaching Certification
Atlanta GA & live online
March 3, 2022
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  • Videos (6)
  • Photos (16)
  • Slides (2)
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  • Press information (4)
The Success Patterns Show - Upcoming Shows
Brigitta Hoeferle
Listen to relate not to respond | Brigitta Hoeferle | TEDxFrankfurt
Brigitta Hoeferle, CEO of The Center of NLP
Facebook
Women of Global Change International Mastermind Facilitation
Women of Global Change International Mastermind Facilitation
Peak Potentials Training
Peak Potentials Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Women of Global Change student empowerment
Women of Global Change student empowerment
Giordano Consulting Corp Training
Giordano Consulting Corp Training
Peak Potentials Training
Peak Potentials Training
Women of Global Change Presentation
Women of Global Change Presentation
Global Mastermind in Germany
Global Mastermind in Germany
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Peak Potentials * Harv Eker * Training
Peak Potentials * Harv Eker * Training
Recipient of the ACTION Award @ Codebreaker Tech Annual Gala
Recipient of the ACTION Award @ Codebreaker Tech Annual Gala
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Codebreaker Tech Corp Training
Listen to relate not to respond | Brigitta Hoeferle | TEDxFrankfurt
V8 Communication Engine
Capability Statement
Media Kit
Keynote Speaker
Sales, Business Growth & Communications Virtual Keynotes | Brigitta Hoeferle, United States, Georgia, Atlanta | 500SPKRS
The Association for NLP - Brigitta Hoeferle
The Ultimate Success Formula
NLP Training for Speakers: Clear Insights from Brigitta Hoeferle

E-courses (1)

NLP Kickstart
NLP Kickstart
free

Books & Articles (11)

40/40 Rules Book
Otter Publishing,
2017
Quality Question Book
self published,
2025
Center of NLP
The Blueprint Magazine February 2018
The Women of Global Change Social Impact Report Magazine
The Blueprint Magazine Vol 4 July 2018
Tomorrow's Child Article 2009
Speaker Bootcamp, Train the Trainer
Coaching Certification
Credibility Statement
Business Speaker at your Corporate Event

Expertise (20)

Business
Education
Media & Marketing
Leadership
PR & Communications
Art of listening Listening Listening Skills Communication NLP Trainer NLP master practitioner NLP NLP Practitioner Business Personal Development closing sales Sales Intercultural Training Personality Differences Personality Development Personality Assessments

Clients

Kabbage Financial
Kaiser Permanente
The Montessori School of Cleveland
Codebreaker Technologies
The Culture Mastery
Peak Potentials / Success Resources
Women of Global Change
Joel Roberts & Associates
Keller Williams Real Estate
JPAR Real Estate
Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA]
The Mentors Studio
Asentiv Global
USPTO
Fulton County Code Enforcement
Pine Ridge Renewables
NCR
Cummins

Awards & certifications (7)

Rising Star Award
Small Business Development Center
2009
BANK Nation Ambassador
BANKCODE
2017
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BANKCODE
2018
Grandmaster of NLP
The Center of NLP
2015
ICF MCC
International Coaching Federation
2024
EQi 2.0 Trainer
The EQ Development Group, MHS
2024
AQ Trainer
Competitive Edge MHS
2025

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Testimonials (2)
  • Brigitta, the co-founder of The Center of NLP is so successful because she is a world-class trainer with the heart of a teacher. She takes a practical, hands-on approach to training so her students can apply the material immediately. If you have the opportunity to work with her, do so!
    John Kurth
    CEO and Master Trainer
    Syntax of Success
    Crossroads of NLP
  • I want to thank you for your training. It was a great experience and I really appreciate your effort. Your enthusiasm and knowledge made the session even more enjoyable. We were all very impressed by your dedication to ensuring that everyone understood the topics you were covering. Your passion is evident in how you interacted with everyone in the room, and how you encouraged each person to ask questions or share their own experiences. The team is truly grateful for the time you took out of your day to teach us all – we’re sure it will help us be more successful in our roles.
    Lalitha
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