About the Author

Tara Powers, team builder, leadership champion, strategic advisor, and speaker, is on a mission to help fast-growing companies and socially responsible organizations to lead innovatively and authentically and in alignment with their values.

As a 20-year talent development professional, Tara has worked with more than 200 companies and 15,000 leaders around the globe, building custom programs and launching coaching and training initiatives that deliver high touch and high impact. She is the founder of Powers Resource Center (http://www.PowersResourceCenter.com) and is a sought-after speaker at leadership conferences, executive strategy meetings, and corporate team building events.

For the past four years in a row, Tara’s leadership programs have earned the prestigious recognition as a Top 10 Leadership 500 Award winner by HR.com, with more than 4,500 companies applying and 600,000 people voting on the programs. Tara has consistently served as a judge for the well-known Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards that focuses on talent development programs and attracts entrants from leading corporations around the world.

In addition to Virtual Teams For Dummies, Tara is the co-author of Success University for Women™ in Business, an international best seller. She’s also a Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team Authorized facilitator and Everything DISC Solutions provider.

Tara’s commitment to her clients is to serve as a catalyst for change, to be a business partner that takes ...

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