From The Clients  


"Thank you. I have reflected on your remarks from my team meeting and continue to be inspired by your story and your journey.”

Meg Crofton, Executive Vice President Human Resources
Walt Disney Parks & Resorts Lake Buena Vista, Florida

“I have heard from many of the participants who have said this was the best conference yet and they could really feel a different energy and excitement level. I attribute it to you who brought such great insight and a wealth of knowledge to the group. I can't thank you enough.”

Jackie O'Sullivan Workforce Diversity Program Manager
IBM World Headquarters
Armonk, NY.

“Thank you very much. This was the best annual event we have had. Your contribution made it a success.”

Cheri Judkins, Manager Harley Davidson Dealers Operations Training,
Harley Davidson University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

“Thank you for a very wonderful presentation to us! I was so impressed by your insightful speech and advice, plus your passion. We all learned lots from your presentation.”

Takekazu Kaneko, Executive Vice President
Sumitomo 3M Limited
Tokyo, Japan

“Your customized presentation perfectly met our objectives! We found your stories quite inspirational!”

Cathryn Olchowy, Executive Chef and the management team
Kraft Foods
Glenview, Illinois.

"We want to thank you for a start to our conference beyond our wildest dreams. Time and again in the ensuing two days together, your insights were picked up and added to. You inspired us all and inexorably altered the way the world occurs for us.”

Barbara Fittipaldi, President, Linda T. Alepin, Partner
Center for New Futures (International Consulting & Executive Education Company)
Branchburg, New Jersey

“I cannot thank you enough …. The meeting was a success by any measure. Most particularly, members felt that they had refreshed their vision, thanks to the rich thinking (you) brought to the meeting.

Patricia M. Cloherty, Conference Chair, Committee of 200 20th Anniversary Conference
Chairman of the Board, Delta Capital Management Inc. New York, New York.

“Sharon and I want to personally thank you for your dedication to making the California Governor’s Conference such a phenomenal success. The conference exceeded all expectations… On behalf of the State of California, Sharon and I appreciate your participation…. creating a vision for the future.”

Governor Gray Davis
State of California

Diversity is such a key issue currently at 3M. Thanks again for your inspiring and encouraging presentation. All our affinity groups received your presentation with great excitement.

MaryJo Lewis & Lynnette T. Welsch
Co-chairs 3M Women’s Advisory Committee
3M Corporation, St Paul, MN

“Your international business background and the fact that you have personally addressed many of the issues really make you a valuable and important resource”

Laurie Harris, Partner
Ornstein & Harris Law Offices
Santa Barbara, California

“I don’t think I have to tell you what an impact you made on our group. You encouraged us to take leaps and look at things in an entire new perspective. You made our summit quite a success.”

Mary Rosenthal, Principal
Morgan & Myers (Communications Counseling Firm Advertising, Public Relations & New Media)
Minneapolis, Minnesota

The conference attendees LOVED the program, the content: “Fabulous, dynamic speaker. Really practical application. She was dynamic and flexible to cater to audience needs. She was fabulous, very inspirational & uplifting. Such a breath of fresh air - great content - personal plus professional value.”

Katharine Coles, Conference coordinator
Women In Technology International Annual Conference
Santa Cruz, California

“Your session was extremely well received by the conference attendees and your leadership was felt by all who participated. Your contribution to the event was a significant part of making our conference reflect the values and community of SVN. Thank you again for contributing to transforming the way the world does business. Our members loved your talk.”

Pam Chaloult, Co-Chair
Social Venture Network
San Francisco, California


“Thank you again for coming to talk to our group, the Trusteeship/International Women’s Forum. The members loved meeting you and your work, your advice and experience inspired even the most accomplished. I loved what you say in your book, making partners, living by your word, taking risks etc. All are so important, and empowering when shared by a woman such as yourself who has done so much in her young years.”

Patty L. DeDominic, Chief Executive Officer
The PDQ Careers Group of Companies, CT Engineering
Los Angeles, Californiai

“Your work is exemplary in regard to being able to set priorities, have balance in your life, and function in accord to clear values.”

Peter MacDougal, President
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, California

“Thank you so much for doing a great job. Your competence and passion for personal and organizational transformation is a dynamic combination!”

Jonathan Wygant, President,
Big Speak Speakers Bureau
Santa Barbara, California
April 2003
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