About Me: Rosalene Glickman, Ph.D.

rosalene-glickman-phdRosalene Glickman, Ph.D. is the creator and best-selling author of Optimal Thinking, hailed by academia and the media as “the successor to positive thinking” and the essential ingredient for “best practices for personal, interpersonal, and organizational optimization.”

Rosalene is the President of OptimalThinking.com, a division of The World Academy of Personal Development Inc., based in Century City, Los Angeles. She has provided training, coaching and consulting for numerous organizations including Johnson & Johnson, BP, U.S. Army, Warner Bros., Young Presidents’ Organization, California State University, Fullerton (School of Business Administration), Mensa, National Australia Bank, Internal Revenue Service, The Australian Institute of Management, and Air New Zealand.

Rosalene recently served as the Director of Professional Development for The American Society for Training and Development in Los Angeles, and is a distinguished expert witness in cognitive analysis and optimization of leadership development.

Rosalene was nominated for special recognition by Queen Elizabeth II for Australia’s highest award, The Order of Australia. She is also the recipient of the “Woman of the Year” award for National Business Women’s Week in Hollywood.

Rosalene has been featured on Bloomberg TV, Fox News Channel, CBS Weekend Magazine, New York Times, Association Management Magazine, Government Executive Magazine, Inc magazine, Business Review Weekly, Australian Business Magazine, The Australian, Personal Success Magazine, Successful Selling and Managing Magazine, L.A. Weekly, and the list goes on.

Rosalene, who was born in Australia, lives in Los Angeles. She has earned a Ph.D. in Psychology, a Teaching diploma and a degree in Business Administration.

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