
Sylvia Lafair
Sylvia Lafair, PhD, a business leadership and communications expert, and President of CEO - Creative Energy Options, Inc., a global consulting company focused on redefining leadership and optimizing workplace relationships. Dr. Lafair's talents to make the complex simple, has revolutionized the way employees cooperate and teams collaborate.
Her award winning book "Don't Bring It to Work" (Jossey Bass) has been ranked in the top of Amazon's Best Selling Workplace books. She is often quoted as a workplace relationship expert in newspapers and magazines across the country, including the Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, USA Today, Time, New York Times, as well as being on radio, webinars, television, and presenting at national conferences.
Sylvia Lafair has two business blogs: "Elegant Leadership", and "On the Cutting Edge of Change", and is a contributing writer in WomenOnBusiness.com, Examiner.com, and EvanCarmichael.com, as well as other trade publications.
CEO's flagship program, Total Leadership ConnectionsTM utilizes the tools of PatternAwareTM Leadership to help individuals understand how behavior patterns can derail success and how to transform them into productivity, purpose, and profit.
As an executive coach and leadership educator, she has 30 years of experience with all levels of management from corporate officers of global companies to executives of non-profits, owners of leading family-owned businesses, and entrepreneurs. She holds a doctorate in Clinical Psychology.
As a workshop leader or keynote speaker, Sylvia engages audiences with her natural storytelling ability. Her quick-witted humor, charisma, and energy are infectious and her knowledge gives substance and depth to all presentations. Her thought-provoking messages leave audiences with information to take back to the office and immediately put into practice.
Sylvia Lafair, PhD, a business leadership and communications expert, and President of CEO - Creative Energy Options, Inc., a global consulting company focused on redefining leadership and optimizing workplace relationships. Dr. Lafair's talents to make the complex simple, has revolutionized the way employees cooperate and teams collaborate.
Her award winning book "Don't Bring It to Work" (Jossey Bass) has been ranked in the top of Amazon's Best Selling Workplace books. She is often quoted as a workplace relationship expert in newspapers and magazines across the country, including the Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, USA Today, Time, New York Times, as well as being on radio, webinars, television, and presenting at national conferences.
Sylvia Lafair has two business blogs: "Elegant Leadership", and "On the Cutting Edge of Change", and is a contributing writer in WomenOnBusiness.com, Examiner.com, and EvanCarmichael.com, as well as other trade publications.
CEO's flagship program, Total Leadership ConnectionsTM utilizes the tools of PatternAwareTM Leadership to help individuals understand how behavior patterns can derail success and how to transform them into productivity, purpose, and profit.
As an executive coach and leadership educator, she has 30 years of experience with all levels of management from corporate officers of global companies to executives of non-profits, owners of leading family-owned businesses, and entrepreneurs. She holds a doctorate in Clinical Psychology.
As a workshop leader or keynote speaker, Sylvia engages audiences with her natural storytelling ability. Her quick-witted humor, charisma, and energy are infectious and her knowledge gives substance and depth to all presentations. Her thought-provoking messages leave audiences with information to take back to the office and immediately put into practice.
Don't Bring It to Work
"Don't Bring It to Work"...Sometimes we wish we could work with robots programmed to do exactly what we want, with no complaints, mistakes, or hassles. As humans we all bring personal baggage to work, baggage that began in our family setting when we were children. What we learned in our original organization, the family about fairness, favoritism, back-biting, betrayal, accountability and trust is what we take into the next organization. Those learned patterned behaviors have followed us...
Total Leadership Connections(TM)
What pushes your Leadership buttons? Extraordinary leadership begins with the understanding that you are an integral part of a system. Leadership means building a skill set that includes the whole package - a TOTAL LEADER package! In this results oriented program, participants practice and integrate new insights with the support of individual coaching by our seasoned facilitators. Included are pre and post 360 Degree Leadership Assessments. This program provides a multimedia learning forum...
PatternAwareTM Leadership Model
How do you respond? Do you let patterned reactions get in the way of good business decisions? Are you a Super Achiever? Become a Creative Collaborator. Are you a Persecutor? Become the Visionary. Are you an Avoider? You can become the Initiator! Learn to ask questions in a new way and respond in a more proactive manner. Learn to utilize the OUT Technique - Observe, Understand, and Transform. Change patterns of behavior that keep you from climbing the corporate ladder of success. Create...
GUTSY Women Leaders & GUTSY on the GO
For some it's easy to speak out, take risks, lead change. Others need a nudge to exude confidence, to be playful, tell the truth. Now is the time to profit from deep collaboration and creative relationships. GUTSY: How Women Leaders Make Change By Sylvia Lafair, Ph.D. Winner of 6 book awards Here is a sample of what you are in for: Have you ever said "he or she really pushed my buttons?" And then wondered why you got so annoyed?
• Learn the 13 most common patterns in the workplace...
Build & Give
Help create the memory for at-risk kids that have never owned a bicycle and at the same time experience team building that engages and empowers your associates! The end result improves collaboration, communication, negotiation, and problem solving skills that you can take back to the office and put in place immediately! Call for your informational packet, today!
