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Agonizing About Presenting Yourself to Others
ABOUT US
For 25+ years she has been a consultant, coach, educator, trainer, author, and speaker specializing in increasing self-presentation confidence, personal marketing, emotional intelligence, and social effectiveness. She has published a monthly e-zine called the Social Effectiveness Guru's Tips since 1999. A member of International Coach Federation and International Association of Coaches, she coaches internationally. Over the last several years, Dr. Signe also has
been exploring the science of creating happier,
healthier, more engaged, purposeful, meaningful, and fulfilled lives through
individuals connecting with their
strengths. As a result, she completed training with Dr. Martin E.P.
Seligman, who is the former president of the American Psychological
Association and author of a number of books, including Learned Optimism,
The Optimistic Child, and Authentic Happiness. She is a
Certified Graduate of Authentic Happiness Coaching. She is a certified administrator and interpreter of the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT). Prior to Effectiveness-Plus, for ten years she was president of The Mentoring Network, which provided mentoring, consulting, and training in non-traditional career development with an emphasis on interpersonal skills and personal marketing. As a result of her doctoral research and work, she chaired the Task Force on Mentoring for the American Psychological Association and designed a mentoring program for the headquarters of The American Red Cross. She also has taught psychology at Boston University, University of Massachusetts, and Framingham State College and has done research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, and Fairview State Hospital. She has presented the findings of her own research on social anxiety, interpersonal effectiveness, and mentoring and networking nationally. Her latest book, the new and improved 2nd Ed. of Diagonally-Parked in a Parallel Universe: Working Through Social Anxiety (2010), is the social phobic's bible and insider's scoop. Based upon years of research with sufferers and consultation with the pre-eminent clinical researchers in the field, it provides education, treatment, and life-rebuilding strategies. Notables, such as Dr. Albert Ellis, have praised the book, the 1st Ed. of which was consistently ranked among the ten best-selling anxiety books on Amazon.com. Author of
four other books: She also contributed to David Riklan's 101 Great Ways to Improve Your Life (Vol. 2) and Steven J. Bennett's Executive Chess: Creative Problem Solving By 45 of America's Top Business Leaders and Thinkers. Her current home-study e-courses include How to Speak Without Fear Small Talk E-Course and Promote Myself? I'd Rather Eat Worms! 21 Simple Steps to Confidently Tooting Your Own Horn to Achieve Your Goals. She has over 215 published newspaper, magazine, ezine, and blog articles and has been quoted in publications including Executive Travel, Time Out New York, Boston Business Journal, Shape, Industry Week, Wall Street Journal, Success, and Cosmopolitan. She has appeared on the nationally-syndicated Doug Stephan's Good Day, USA, Talk America Radio Network show, and local radio and television programs. For over four years she hosted and produced The Inside Track, the Continental Cablevision career-education interview program for which she received a Conti Award nomination. Dr. Signe has done 937 seminars and speeches with topics ranging including Juggle Smarter Not Harder and Enjoy Life More; How to Effectively Use Your Ears, Heart, and Gut at Work; Sweat-Free Small Talk for the Anxiety-Challenged; and How to Get Clients to Build Your Practice Without Selling. Dr. Signe has provided seminars for organizations such as, (in alphabetical order) the Association of Genetic Technologists, Association of Governmental Accountants, Boston University, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Digital Equipment Corporation, Environmental Protection Agency, Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, HealthPlex Dental Insurance, Honeywell Bull, Merrill Lynch, Maine Educational Consortium, Physicians For Health Care Access, Suffolk University Law School, University of New Mexico Health Sciences School, and Wellesley College. "Kitty Mom" of rescue cats (mostly "special needs" cats), Dr. Signe also socializes rescued animals for the all-volunteer, no-kill non-profit C.A.R.M.A. (Companion Animal Rescue and Medical Assistance), in Corrales, NM, to ready them for adoption to loving homes.
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