Sylvia Lafair

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Speaking Truth to Power

By Sylvia Lafair | October 7, 2020 | Comments Off on Speaking Truth to Power

Summary: How do you stand for what you believe is right and be heard? Speaking truth to power takes courage and determination. Here are some thoughts to consider when you make your own decision. Dear Dr. Sylvia, I built a remarkable career over the past 15 years. I was considered a high potential emerging leader,…

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I’m Not Pattern Blind

By Sylvia Lafair | September 30, 2020 | Comments Off on I’m Not Pattern Blind

Summary: Emotional intelligence and self-awareness are essential aspects of high-level positive communication. Here are some ideas to help you be the best leader you can be. Dear Dr. Sylvia, I’ve heard you talk about “Pattern Blindness” in the same sentence as “Speaking the Unspeakable.” Can you say more, please?  In addition, you also talk about…

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Romancing the Bullies

By Sylvia Lafair | September 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Romancing the Bullies

Summary: How to become more self-aware is vital for workplace productivity. Here is what you can do. Dear Dr. Sylvia,  My boss is driving me crazy. I want to help and be a great colleague. However, what he is doing makes no sense. Could you help me understand?  For example, He ignores those who want…

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A Tsunami of Thoughts

By Sylvia Lafair | September 9, 2020 | Comments Off on A Tsunami of Thoughts

Summary: When you are overwhelmed, here are some ways to go from falling apart to staying strong. Dear Dr. Sylvia, How does it happen? I already know your answer. I’m still going to ask. How does it happen? I know you’re probably saying, “get to the point.” So here goes. For example, I live in…

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Joanne LaMarca Mathisen

By Sylvia Lafair | August 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Joanne LaMarca Mathisen

JOANNE LAMARCA Certified CEO Facilitator and Coach Joanne LaMarca Mathisen has studied with Sylvia Lafair since 2001. She is a graduate of CEO’s TLC program. In addition, to further her education, in pattern breakthrough coaching, she completed TLC Advanced. Jo is a “Gutsy Gal” facilitator for women leaders. She is a certified CEO facilitator and…

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Gail Watts

By Sylvia Lafair | August 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Gail Watts

Gail Watts Pattern Breakthrough Coaching™Coaches & Consultants Gail Watts has been a management and employee consultant throughout her career. In the workplace, she is known for her ability to assess situations quickly and accurately. She provides sound guidance or intervention to resolve often complex managerial, employee, and workgroup situations. Gail has experience in both profit…

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Nancy Pennebaker

By Sylvia Lafair | August 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Nancy Pennebaker

Nancy Pennebaker Pattern Breakthrough Coaching™Coaches & Consultants Nancy Pennebaker has more than 30 years of professional experience in higher education and administration. She has a Master’s Degree in journalism and public relations from the University of Oregon. In addition, she is a graduate of Stanford University’s prestigious Business Leadership Institute. Pennebaker’s career addresses the areas…

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Cynthia Tom

By Sylvia Lafair | August 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Cynthia Tom

Cynthia Tom Pattern Breakthrough Coaching™Coaches & Consultants Cynthia Tom is an experienced sales and marketing executive in the healthcare industry. Her initial career included a focus on working for 25 years in pharmaceutical sales. She then turned her skills to the not-for-profit area and has worked with women in transition. Her goal is to empower…

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Jess Todtfeld

By Sylvia Lafair | August 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Jess Todtfeld

Jess Todtfeld Pattern Breakthrough Coaching™Coaches & Consultants Jess Todtfeld creates space for people to show up. Todtfeld has spent the last 25 years working in communications as a trainer, consultant, TV producer, host, and best-selling author. Todtfeld helps CEOs and business executives become more confident and more in control and create more successful results in…

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Barry Ginnetti

By Sylvia Lafair | August 30, 2020 | Comments Off on Barry Ginnetti

Barry Ginnetti Pattern Breakthrough Coaching™Coaches & Consultants Barry Ginnetti is a founding partner, President/CEO of The GMR Group. He created a strategic managed care marketing consultancy that is well-known in the corporate world. As a sought-after speaker, he has extensive sales, marketing, and business development background in the pharmaceutical industry. When he was a Senior…

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