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	Coaching
A sophisticated form of teaching which expands the client's awareness of the internal and external roadblocks and speedbumps in the way of reaching their goal. Coaching assists in designing and supporting an environment which reinforces and drives the desired change

	Guidance
An advice towards doing something that provides direction as to a decision or a course of action. It is an information aimed at resolving a problem or a difficulty.

	About nVentive
Our mission is to empower our partners in addressing the challenges of their software development needs through coaching and guidance using .net technologies. nVentive increases a .net development team's velocity. Simply put, we make you go faster. Technology changes quickly, but your business changes even quicker. Let us help you with the technology. Let us help you build a team that is able to support your business. Partnering with us is buying insurance that your software development projects will succeed.

	About Erik Renaud
Erik Renaud is a .net coach and co-founder of nVentive, a new concept where software development teams leverage coaching and guidance packages to build better software. His current mandates concentrate on large financial institutions creating new teams that directly support their primary activities. Erik has over 10 years of software development experience, coaching teams to architect, model and analyze software solutions. He ultimately helps them develop the solution using cutting edge .net technologies and offers guidance packages that accelerate the development phase. He is a certified ScrumMaster, which helps him lead teams to success, and often offers training in object oriented technologies. He can be contacted at erik.renaud@nVentive.net, or seen anywhere kendo is practiced.

	About Francois Tanguay
François Tanguay is a .net coach and co-founder of nVentive, a new concept where software development teams leverage coaching and guidance packages to build better software. He presently helps large scale institutions achieve their desired results through VSTS, agile processes and software frameworks. For over 10 years, his modeling skills and inventive ideas have guaranteed interesting discussions. Renowned as a « Microsoft patterns & practices champion », you’ll be sure to find him blogging about « Enterprise Library », « Entity Framework », LINQ, IoC, MVC, DDD et PPP. He can be reached at francois.tanguay@nVentive.net.