Sharon Flanagan-Hyde

Sharon Flanagan-Hyde, MAEnergetic Genealogy
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Sharon Flanagan-Hyde, MA
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Sharon connected with her passion for family history as an eight-year-old, persistently questioning older family members about lineage and lifestyles.She is experienced and skilled in the techniques of genealogical research and has written family history narratives for all her ancestral lines.

A Reiki III practitioner trained in the Usui Shiki Ryoho system, Sharon uses energy work on a daily basis in her personal and business interactions.Her formal work with energy began when she served as a birth assistant at Familyborn Birth Center in Princeton, New Jersey in the 1980s.An accredited childbirth educator, she offered preparation classes and labor support to growing families.

Sharon's business expertise ranges from research to communication.She is Vice President and COO of The HSM Group, Ltd., a consulting firm in Scottsdale, AZ that provides market research, training and education, customized consulting, and strategic planning to healthcare clients throughout the United States.She has extensive experience moderating focus groups with consumers and healthcare professionals.An accomplished writer, Sharon has authored numerous research reports and publications on clinical and service quality.Her perspectives on healthcare issues, knowledge of quality initiatives, and expertise in organizational change, process design, and training design contribute to her versatility as a consultant.

A magna cum laude graduate of Williams College, Williamstown, MA, with a major in Religion, Sharon holds a Master of Arts degree in Organizational Change from Prescott College, Prescott, AZ.The International Association of Business Communicators awarded her the Accredited Business Communicator designation in 1995, and she has participated in facilitator training programs and storytelling workshops.She is a member of the Family History Society of Arizona, the Berkshire Family History Association, and the New England Historic Genealogical Society.