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Sylvette Wake

M.A. in Management and Leadership from Webster University

As an advocate of harnessing personal strengths to create an extraordinary life, Sylvette integrates the latest research in leadership theory, neuroscience and positive psychology to help people unlock their potential. She also conducts strategic planning sessions with intact teams, using an appreciative inquiry approach to help the team create agreements and shift culture. With a master’s degree in Management and Leadership, Sylvette is also a Life and Executive Coach and a Clifton Strengths Coach. She teaches over thirty professional skills classes which are learning experiences designed to shift mindsets and behaviors. Sylvette’s diverse background includes training emerging leaders in India, directing two non-profit start-ups and teaching sailing for the U.S. Army in West Berlin, Germany. What floats her boat the most? That ‘ah-ha’ moment when clients discover a world of endless possibilities for personal growth.

Education

 M.A. in Management and Leadership: Webster University Certificate in Professional Coaching for Life and Work: UC Davis Clifton Strengths Coach and Trainer: Gallup Conversations Worth Having Trainer: Conversations Worth Having

Courses

  • Building High Performance Teams
  • Building Resilience
  • Change Management
  • Clifton Strengths
  • Coaching and Mentoring for Leaders
  • Communicating Effectively
  • Completed Staff Work
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Conversations Worth Having
  • Creating a Learning Organization
  • Creating a Respectful Workplace
  • Developing Yourself
  • Effective Listening
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Empathic Leadership
  • Extraordinary Leader
  • Facilitative Leadership in a Virtual World
  • Giving and Receiving Feedback
  • Goal Setting
  • Lead Person Workshop
  • Managing Distractions While Working from Home
  • Managing People and Projects
  • Maximizing Performance
  • Motivating Employees
  • Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Appraisals
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making
  • Progressive Discipline
  • Psychological Safety
  • Reinventing Performance Metrics
  • Strategic Conversations
  • Stress Management
  • Time Management
  • Transition to Supervision
  • Franklin Covey’s 5 Choices
  • Franklin Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Work Life Balance

  • Ms. Wake has also presented to the following Clients:

    • The Department of Consumer Affairs
    • Solano Community College
    • ADP, India