Archive for January, 2010

Contributing Author

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Thank you to contributing author, Debbie Robins.

Debbie quit a 20 year long successful career as a Hollywood film and television producer to embark on helping others to achieve success themselves. Affiliated with the respected Rockport Institute, advice blogger for Huffington Post, Personal Advice Columnist for the Washington Times (Communities), coach to over 1,500 executives and entrepreneurs, and best selling author.

Check out her new book, Shovel It! Kick-Ass Advice to Turn Life’s Crap into the Peace and Happiness You Deserve.

Contributing Authors

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Candace Bahr and Ginita Wall

founded the non-profit organization, The Women’s Institute for Financial Education (WIFE.org). to educate women and advocate for their financial independence. For more information and valuable tips and financial advice, check out WIFE.org.


Code Switching Authors

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Claire Damken Brown, Ph.D., founder and president of Damken Brown and Associates, Inc., is a savvy diversity expert who specializes in gender communication, equal opportunity strategies, sexual harassment prevention and cultural competency. With 25 years experience in Fortune 50 companies, she has co-authored two books and works diligently as an advocate for working women and a champion of people achieving their goals in a safe, harassment-free and inclusive workplace.

Audrey Nelson, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized trainer, keynote speaker and consultant, specializing in gender communication, conflict management, sexual harassment/discrimination. Audrey has trained and consulted with Fortune 50 companies and government agencies in 48 states and internationally for 30 years and taught communications at University of Colorado in Boulder for 10 years.

Check out www.codeswitching.biz.





Claire Damken Brown, Ph.D., founder and president of Damken Brown and Associates, Inc., is a savvy diversity expert who specializes in gender communication, equal opportunity strategies, sexual harassment prevention and cultural competency. With 25 years experience in Fortune 50 companies, she has co-authored two books and works diligently as an advocate for working women and a champion of people achieving their goals in a safe, harassment-free and inclusive workplace.

Audrey Nelson, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized trainer, keynote speaker and consultant, specializing in gender communication, conflict management, sexual harassment/discrimination. Audrey has trained and consulted with Fortune 50 companies and government agencies in three countries and 48 states for 30 years and taught communications at University of Colorado in Boulder for 10 years.

Dr. Nancy Appointed to Board

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

drnancyoreilly-confirmationtomissouristatecommitteeofpsychologists

Clinical psychologist, Dr. Nancy O’Reilly, was confirmed this week in her appointment by Governor Jay Nixon to serve on the Missouri State Committee of Psychologists until August 2011. The board oversees the practice of psychology in the state. Pictured with Dr. O’Reilly are Drs. Mark & Jami Skrade and Missouri Senator Norma Champion (left to right).

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Become a Master of Resilience

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Norwich University, MS Program in Business Continuity Management is using Dr. Nancy’s article, “Get Mentally Tough: Secrets to Resilience During Difficult Times” as part of a class on how to build a resilient workforce.

PODCAST: Prevent Violent Crimes-12/28/2009

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Timeless Women Prevent Violent Crimes

When Susan was 19 years old, she had a life changing event. A bad breakup with her boyfriend made her determined to learn how to protect herself. Now, with more than 17 years combined training in WW II Combatives, self defense and martial arts, she is certified as a Crime Prevention Specialist and has made it her mission to empower others to protect and defend themselves against attack.

susan bartleston prevent violent crimesHer recent book, Think Fast and Prevent a Violent Crime, features 60 success stories and examples illustrating the techniques that she teaches. Labeled “empowering” by more than one reader, these riveting stories provide both compelling reading and critical lessons in how to respond quickly and effectively to protect yourself on a moment’s notice.

Susan has written over 200 articles, appeared on “The Today Show” and “America’s Most Wanted.” If you missed her there, perhaps you caught her photo on the cover of Time Magazine. She hosts a weekly radio show, “Crime Prevention 101,” where she interviews guests who present an optimistic perspective on how to prevent fear with information and tips to keep everyone confident and safe.

Be sure to listen to her “Conversation with Dr. Nancy” to find out how to prevent a violent crime in 20 seconds or less and take charge of your own personal safety.