Ozlem Brooke Erol worked at IBM for 11 years and held positions as VP of Sales and Marketing in a few others.
She started her first business YourBestLifeInc helping individuals step into a more meaningful and fulfilling life by using their gifts and passion. She loves being a career coach to make sure more people are aligned with what they do at work and be more fulfilled. She knows there are too many unhappy people at work and human potential and lives are wasted.
After working with hundreds of very smart, capable people who are very unhappy at work, she wanted to have a bigger impact. She started working with CEOs, entrepreneurs and HR Directors to create Great Work Cultures that increases engagement, happiness at work while increasing profit. So she started her second business Purposeful Business, Inc.
Her first book Create a Life You Love talks about her own story leaving her inherited success path to follow her own dreams. It is a book about the WHY behind following our passion and understanding our gifts. She talks about other life skills that make our lives more meaningful and purposeful.
Her contribution to this new book From Hierarchy to High Performance is about Purpose Beyond Profit. She works with companies to identify their Purpose clearly, work on their engagement rates, decrease their turnover rates. She speaks all around the world about these topics, loves to read and do research on how to make people happier at work. She is passionate about being one of the trailblazers in humanizing the workplace. Her biggest values are compassion, connection, sharing, inspiring and integrity.
She contributed to 4 other books; the last one being 8 Ways to Ditch Dogma.
If you like these topics you can find more on her websites and by following her at LinkedIn.