Esther Jeles [Jêl-ûs] - Human Behavior Specialist.

For two decades, Jeles has traveled throughout North America serving executives and companies as a personal coach, corporate consultant and event speaker. She specializes in creating meaningful relationships in the workplace that yield higher levels of productivity, creativity, profitability and teamwork. By coaching individuals and teams in specialized communication and emotional intelligence, Jeles inspires a dynamic and effective work environment. Her unique humanitarian approach to consulting is awakening the spirit of the 21st century business world.

By emphasizing a forgotten-but-fundamental communication skill, Jeles has developed a unique approach to higher achievement that distinguishes her from other top business coaches and consultants. Her techniques, combined with her energetic personality, make a lasting impact that has earned her a large base of raving fans in several major industries.
Jeles’ formal education consists of BAs in Business Management and Consulting, foreign studies in Civil Engineering, and a Masters in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. Throughout the 90s, Jeles held the prestigious position of Negotiation Representative for international Fortune 500 powerhouse Peter Kiewit Sons’ and since 2001 has been the founder and CEO of Aylet, Inc., a corporate consultancy based in Chicago that teaches companies to embody the practices of Louder Listening.

Her client list includes Royal Caribbean, Chevrolet, The Northern Trust, 20th Century Fox, Leo Burnett, and Oprah’s Harpo Entertainment Group.  Jeles’ deepest desire is to create new guidelines for a workforce that unknowingly leaves their greatest resource—relationships—largely untapped. In the spirit of famed British author C.S. Lewis who once asserted, “Most people don’t need to be told … only reminded,”

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Date:  Week of July 13, 2009