Deborah Deras is a recognized work-life balance expert who teaches audiences how to achieve more with less: less time, less energy, and less stress. Her dynamic presentations engage professionals, college and university students, employees and managers by delivering a clear, focused message: Goals are achieved by staying focused on a vision and not allowing distractions from unproductive people or messages.

    Through keynote speeches, interactive workshops, and seminars, Deborah applies her unique skill set, abundant energy and engaging personality to help individuals and organizations solicit the best performance possible from themselves and their team members.

    With more than a decade of experience, Deborah has successful addressed numerous women’s groups and organizations, young students, and busy professionals. As the co-author of “Confessions of an Adrenaline Addict: How to Achieve More with Less Effort,” and instructor at the University of Phoenix (on popular subjects such as Diversity, Communication Skills, Case/Time Management, and Theories of Human Development), she has shared her knowledge with thousands of professionals at all career levels.

    Deborah is an expert contributor for Latina and Catalina and is a freelance writer for Immigrant Magazine and Conscious Inspired Living Magazine. She received the coveted National Latina Business Women Association’s Entrepreneur Award and was nominated three consecutive years by the Latin Business Association for Entrepreneur of the Year.  

Why her message resonates more than ever...

    During this challenging time in our global economy, many organizations have been forced to accomplish more with a reduced staff and fewer resources. In turn, many employees have found their workload increasing and their salaries suffering from budget cuts, or failing to stay consistent with inflation and elevated costs of living. How can we effectively mitigate the stress and anxiety this produces, manage frustrated co-workers and maintain financial and moral stability for our families?

    Work-Life Balance expert, Deborah Deras, shares that learning the valuable tools of doing more with less overcomes the obstacles that today’s economy presents with ease and grace.

    As a highly inspirational female speaker, Deborah’s programs have earned her a solid reputation and consistent praise:

“(Deborah is) energetic, knowledgeable and passionate about the development of our company and our agents. (She is) an incredible asset as it relates to employee and agent growth and development, as well as with team building.”- – Jim Peys, Broker, JTP & Associates, Keller Williams Coastal Properties

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“The feedback was overwhelmingly positive from your workshop. The participants were at varying professional levels but all embraced the relevancy of the work/life balance issues that you addressed.” - Emily Preciado-Fonseca Advertising Manager, Multicultural Marketing, Farmers Insurance

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“Deborah’s expert presentation and generosity in sharing knowledge with participants made a significant impact. (Her) participation has equipped Latinas with the strength and knowledge necessary to impact history.” - Angela Acosta, Former Executive Director, Hispanas Organized for Political Equality

Kaiser Permanente employees gave this video testimonial after Deborah's workshop: