Sylvia Lafair, PhD, is an international leadership and communications expert and president of CEO - Creative Energy Options, Inc., a global consulting company focused on optimizing workplace relationships. Dr. Lafair's talents to make the complex simple, has revolutionized the way employees cooperate and teams collaborate. Her award-winning book, "Don't Bring It to Work" (Jossey Bass) has been ranked in the top of Amazon's best-selling workplace books. She is often quoted as a workplace relationship expert in newspapers and magazines across the country, including the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Time, CIO Magazine, New York Times, as well as being on radio, webinars, television, and presenting at national conferences. Sylvia Lafair has two business blogs, "Elegant Leadership" and "On the Cutting Edge of Change," and is a contributing writer in WomenOnBusiness.com, Examiner.com, and EvanCarmichael.com, as well as other trade publications.