Meet your TriSec instructors! Rachel Martin

With the belief that teaching, training, and dialog change people’s lives, Ms. Martin has spent the majority of her career in the field of education. For the past year, she has worked as part of the curriculum team at the Falmouth Institute; she recently began teaching various training sessions for them as well. Before joining Falmouth, Ms. Martin taught for George Mason University (Fairfax, VA) and the University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, MN). She also worked for the YMCA and American Red Cross, teaching children and adults.

Throughout her career, Ms. Martin has helped to create meaningful, beneficial policies with regard to diversity, particularly in the realm of equal rights. She has worked with many committees and departments at different universities and organizations to establish sexual harassment training and diversity trainings for staff, faculty and students.

Ms. Martin holds a Bachelor’s degree from Metropolitan State University with a double major in English and Women’s Studies. She received her Master’s of Arts degree in American Literature from the University of St. Thomas, with a focus on American Cultural Studies. Ms. Martin completed her course work for her Doctorate of Philosophy in Cultural Studies and received a certificate in Gender Studies from George Mason University.

Join Ms. Martin at TriSec 16 for the following workshops:
How to Green Your Office: Creating the Environmentally Friendly Office
and Sexual Harassment.

Meet your TriSec instructors! Lisa Riggleman

An independent trainer and professional speaker, Lisa Riggleman directs a consulting practice specializing in customer service, team building, business communication, management skills and leadership practices. She also serves as a personal speech coach and consultant as well as an adjunct faculty member with Webster University graduate school and the Community College of Southern Nevada. She is a senior consultant with more than 10 years experience with the Falmouth Institute.

Lisa brings more than 20 years of experience in the education, communications and human resources field to the Falmouth Institute.

Asked what her favorite thing about being a part of TriSec, Lisa responds:

"The best part of TriSec for me is the people — really! Seeing old friends, instructors and participants, and meeting new friends always leaves me feeling enriched and motivated to continue the work I do. TriSec is a highpoint in my professional year, and it's definitely an event where I always leave a better person."

Join Lisa and Falmouth Institute at TriSec 16!