Areas of expertise: Career, Women’s Issues, Abuse, At Risk Youth, Achievement and Peak Performance Activists Authors, Children, Education, Workplace and Jobs

Biography:

Arlene T. Dyer will always remember the joy of watching a welfare recipient become aware of the skills and talents she possessed. It was like watching the transformation of the caterpillar into the butterfly. This woman knew at that moment she would be able to rejoin the work force and become successfully employed. Ms. Dyer having lectured in New York, Chicago, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Birmingham and Kano, Nigeria, West Africa, is an internationally known motivational speaker, author, educator, group facilitator, radio personality, trainer, award-winning clothing designer, publisher and job search workshop specialist.

Publisher/Author of five books:

How Was Your Day? — Your 90-Day Personal Evaluation Journal
You Got the Job! ...Now What? — A survival guide for new employees.
Ya Tienes El Empleo! ...Y Ahora Que? — Guia de sobrevivencia para empleados nuevos. (Spanish version)
I Got the Job! ...Now What? — A blueprint for successful employment.
Escaping to the Workplace — A book addressing the growing trend of women and men battered at home, respected at work.
Who Are You? And What Are You All About? — A self-evaluation handbook, complete with a HELP section that includes the Nationwide Directory of Battered Women Shelters.

Her seminars include:

You Got the Job! ...Now Assess Yourself! — Experiencing personal growth thru self evaluation, self appreciation and self-awareness.
Employment Power For The New Millennium — Keeping your job skills current in a rapidly changing world.
I Hate My Job But I Need The Money — Proven techniques for transforming the most menial tasks into dream positions.
MAMA (Making a Major Adjustment)- Will I Suffer At Work When I’m Hurting At Home? How to resolve the issue of domestic violence. MAMA presents a series of seminars for women who have been abused mentally, physically or emotionally and are ready to make some changes in their lives.
Twenty years of work experience with the California State Employment Office working with disadvantaged clients, welfare recipients, ex-felons and at risk/underachieving youths. the L.A. Watts Times.