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Laura Berger

Psychology Today and Forbes Coaches Council leadership expert helping overworked professionals hone their lives precisely toward abundance, passion, and purpose.

Member and columnist at the Forbes Coaches Council, Psychology Today, Huffington Post and bestselling author, Laura Berger, PCC, CEBC coaches exceptional leaders. Laura is a certified executive coach and founder of Berdéo Group. Featured on ABC, Huffington Post Live, The Dr. Oz Show with Deepak Chopra, in CNBC, US News and World Report, Yahoo Finance, Self Magazine, The Miami Herald, and radio shows across the country, she utilizes evidence-based techniques such as emotional intelligence (EQ-i) and high-touch, informative behavioral interviews providing insight into clients' strengths and opportunities. She proves the black-and-white success of all her coaching engagements by actively measuring and reporting value and coaching ROI (C-ROI). A qualified practitioner of emotional intelligence, she has spent 20+ years counseling leaders at enterprises such as The Walt Disney World Company, Quarles & Brady, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Volvo, Leo Burnett Worldwide, American Hospital Association, ChenMed, US Med, JP Morgan Chase, New York Life, Comcast NBC, Publicis Group, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and Merrill Lynch. Laura keynotes extensively at admired organizations including Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Volvo Group PricewaterhouseCoopers, Booz Allen Hamilton (Strategy&), Society for Human Resource Management, Women's Success Summit, National Association for Professional Women, Inspiration University and National Association of Women Business Owners. As an in demand speaker, travel aficionado, and avid animal advocate, her clients happily invite her back to engage, inspire and move their participants to action. Included in 100 Truly Amazing Women, WE Magazine Who’s Who in 2014, June 2012 Woman of Focus, certified by the International Coach Federation as a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and a committee member of Joe DiMaggio Children’s Foundation and 100 Women Who Care, Laura actively utilizes her extensive network and span of influence to enable those she serves to not only blast through their speed limits at work, but also to give of themselves in life. Laura is co-author of two books, Fall in Love Again Every Day and bestseller Radical Sabbatical. Laura lives in South Florida and can be reached at www.berdeogroup.com.