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About the Author

Debra Benton’s focus is to “help you work differently and be different at
work; to take you from promise to prominence.” Her expertise has given her
front-page coverage in the Wall Street Journal and USA Today (Money) and
made her a welcome guest on the Today Show, Good Morning America,
CNN, and interviewed by Diane Sawyer for CBS.
Conde Nast Portfolio magazine described Benton as one of the “top
five executive coaches to have on speed dial.”
Debra has written for the Harvard Business Review, the Wall Street
Journal, and has been the bestselling, award-winning author of eight books.
She is a popular keynote speaker and leadership consultant. A few
of her clients are: General Electric, American Express, United Airlines,
Time Warner, McKinsey & Company, Verizon, Novartis Pharmaceuti-
cals, Kraft Foods, Dell Inc., Pratt & Whitney, Lockheed Martin, and the
U.S. Border Patrol, as well as individuals from Hollywood to the Wash-
ington Beltway.
Benton lives with her husband Rodney Sweeney, a retired cowboy
and ranch manager, in Colorado.
Visit Debra at www.debrabenton.com.