What makes a Lawpreneur? Sarah Ouellette, Founder/CEO of Response Ability Coaching, is a Holistic Divorce Mediation Specialist, Energy Healer, Author and Legal Professional Coach. She is co-author of “The Energy of Happiness” which published in June 2014 and the Host of the Annual “Be Happy Summit.”
Sarah works as a Holistic Divorce Mediation Specialist where she incorporates forward focused transition coaching techniques with her mediation legal training and assists families to divorce with purpose, integrity and grace. Sarah is a pioneer in her field and the happiest attorney you’ll ever meet. She hosts an Annual Be Happy Video Summit where she has experts share tools and tips on how to choose happiness for ourselves and in our lives now. Sarah co-authored the book “The Energy of Happiness” which released August 2015. Sarah is on a mission to transform our profession to a happier one. She believes by incorporating our human side, our spirit and intuition into our practices we can transform our work, profession’s reputation and career satisfaction. She is barred in Connecticut and lives in San Diego, California.
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- Sarah believes that everything is a lesson. She used to be lazy about figuring out what she wanted to do, and did not take the time to create the life that she wanted. Sarah realized that if you don’t create what you want, you are actually creating what you DON’T want.
Tell us something good
- Hosting the Be Happy Summit, where over 3000 people from all over the world got the truth that they can be happy, they just need to choose it.
- Lawpreneur listeners can purchase the Be Happy Summit by visiting behappysummit.com and clicking the “Let’s Talk” page.
What’s on your desk?
- Co-authoring a book called the Energy of Happiness which is due August 2015 on Kindle.
Favorite Resource
- ABC.com – where Sarah gets all her news
Favorite Books:
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Remarkable Story About Living Your Dreams
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (25th Anniversary Edition)
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What supports a Lawpreneur? Moty Koppes is an Executive Master Certified Coach and a Professional Mentor Coach awarded by the International Coach Federation – The most rigorous independent body for coaches worldwide – and a member of their global credentialing team that assesses individual coaches. She has been coaching for the past 15 years. Moty is a faculty member of Coach University, training coaches globally, and is one of their Professional Mentor Coaches.
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