January 23, 2012 - Cherie Whiting "Hello Success!"
It's time to take charge and create the world you want! On this edition of Welcome to Blissville, Dr. Cherie Whiting talks with Teri on how to do just that! Speaker, Educator, Coach and more. Dr. Cherie puts it like this: "Stop standing in the silence and prepare to say "Hello Success!"
Cherie is the author of Hello, Success! A Leadership Book for Women. Throughout her life, Cherie has been sensitive to the inequities for women in the world in general. Early in her young adult life she became aware of inequality for women in the workplace. From the first day her first business opened she has sought to create an environment where women could grow and become the best they could be.
Now, in her writing, speaking and coaching, she takes that passion for women even further; inspiring, motivating and empowering women to create their own worlds and become world class leaders in the process.
Cherie C. Whiting is a business entrepreneur, currently owning and operating two businesses: The Center for Counseling, located in Chesterfield, Michigan and, Cherie Whiting Enterprises, which promotes Cherie as a speaker, author and coach. She founded her first company; Personal Home Care Services, Inc. in 1984 which she grew into one of the largest home care companies in Southeastern Michigan. There she believed her gift to be giving people the opportunity to become superstars; which they did, building the company into one with a great record of growth, quality as well as employee and customer satisfaction. She began her career as a registered nurse, working as an intensive care nurse and later as a nurse educator prior to starting Personal Home Care. 
Cherie holds a doctorate from Andrews University with a PhD in Leadership and a MA in Education from Central Michigan University and a BSN from Andrews University. Cherie is also a Fellow and Board Certified Executive with the American College of Healthcare Executives. She is currently a professor at Andrews University and American Sentinel University. She has served on advisory councils for The Presidents Association of The American Management Association, The Presidents Circle of Andrews University and The Presidents Advisory Council at Walsh College. She has been recognized by Crain’s Detroit as one of their 40 Under 40 in 1994. In 1997 she was named by Ernst and Young as Michigan Entrepreneur of the Year. Other awards include The Zonta Award and Honored Alumni of Andrews University.
Cherie is author of the book Hello, Success! A Leadership Book for Women which was released in December of 2011. At home she is a wife to husband Bill, a therapist specializing in the care of children and mother to three children, Catie, Billy and Beecher.
About Teri Williams:
Teri Williams, A.K.A. The Bliss Lady, has been living her bliss since they day she was born. Like YOU, she's had her share of ups and downs, she's simply found a way to turn those moments around and find the spark to keep her connected to her own joy. Her first passion is her family. She is wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and includes her friends as part of that circle.
Her work includes: Author, Publisher, Radio Co-Host, TV Producer, Ordained Minister, Energy Healer, Small Business Owner, Blogger, Connector and Thought Motivator. She shares her passion by empowering others to live the life of their dreams. Teri believes that what we are and what we do begins with love, self love. "We cannot fully love anyone or anything if we don't love ourselves first." Her books, The Blisstory Journal, The Sisstory Journal, and co-authored book, Girlavanting, The Girls Guide to Balance, Bliss and Fun!" are all celebrations of life, with engaging, entertaining and sometimes enlightening questions, actions and activities to revel in.
As a humanitarian, Teri is dedicated to serving humanity through charitable efforts whenever she can. She is especially drawn to charities that help those in unsavory or unsafe circumstances, overcome their harmful conditions or surroundings, through empowerment and enrichment programs in education, self-care and more.
For over 20 years Teri has followed the teachings of many masters and inspiring leaders, including Wayne Dyer, Marianne Williamson, Deepak Chopra, Louise Hay, Mother Teresa and The Dalai Lama. She adds that Oprah and Steven Covey have had a tremendous impact on her life. Oprah gives us all hope that we can "become anything" and Steven Covey teaches with an abundance mindset, "There are enough resources and success to share with everyone!"
Today Teri is following the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh through the Detroit Lotus Sanga and is pursuing a course in Intuitive Empowerment and Shamanic Wisdom with Lori Lipten. "Through meditation and mindfulness each and every one of us can connect with our own inner peace, creating an environment of compassion, acceptance, abundance, love - bliss."
Tune in to Empower Radio as Teri Welcomes YOU to Blissville by sharing resources, stories and people on the road to bliss! Her high energy and upbeat personality are contagious; catch it today!
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