Mel Interviews Matthew Cintron-Quiñones

#100MasterCoaches with Mel Leow, MCC

Welcome to the 83rd Episode of the #100MasterCoaches Show. In this episode, Mel interviews Matthew Cintron-Quiñones, MCC, BCC from Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Matthew is an internationally seasoned Life and Executive Coach specializing in supporting leaders who identify within the Latino community. His laser-focused approach and keen attention to language and cultural impact helped uncover the potential root causes of his clients’ challenges, empowering them to progress with renewed perspectives. He is a “no-nonsense” coach who enjoys integrating humor, sarcasm, and gentle irreverence to facilitate long-lasting changes. Through his adventures in exploring more than 65 countries for work, leisure, and volunteerism, Matthew discovered his ability to adapt swiftly to a various cultures, situations, surprises, and personalities. With his diverse background spanning international higher education administration, educational psychology, and learning and development, as well as USA government partnership, Matthew deeply understands the impact of empowerment and agency that are emphasized in the coaching profession. He volunteers with the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and provides mentor coaching to assist other coaches in tailoring their approaches using the ICF Core Competencies. His mentor coaching style has been described as unconventional and impactful. Matthew is an extremely knowledgeable resource for coaching competencies, policies, practices, and administration, and is dedicated to his professional development sharing his expertise to support the coaching community. He also maintains up-to-date industry certifications in human resources (SHRM-SCP, SPHR) and project management (PMP). When Matthew is not with his clients, he can be found lounging with his cats Burt and Arlo, streaming crime dramas, or hunting for the best iced coffee to keep him awake in the middle of the day. You might also find him having an internal debate with himself and Google Flights, deciding how far in advance he wants somewhere and buying the appropriate plane ticket. You too can become an ICF Certified and Credentialed Coach like Matthew. Start your journey here today at Catalyst Coach www.catalystcoach.live.