Happyiness and character strengths are closely linked. We build those strengths as we practice them in our homes and in the workplace. The more we apply them in one venue, the more they impact the other, and vice versa. Marriages, families, and workplaces are happier, healthier places to be.

Susanne M. Alexander, president, holds a Communications degree (business emphasis) from Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio. She is a character specialist and relationship/marriage coach. Susanne's background includes business roles at many companies and company levels for over 20 years. As a business journalist, she wrote over 125 business trend and in-depth articles for Newsweek and Crain's Cleveland Business. Susanne is the author or coauthor of Marriage Can Be Forever-Preparation Counts!, Pure Gold: Encouraging Character Qualities in Marriage, Can We Dance? Learning the Steps for a Fulfilling Relationship, A Perfectly Funny Marriage: A Humorous View of Creating a Successful Marriage, and College and Career Success Simplified. Susanne is a member of Toastmasters International and the American Society of Journalists and Authors. www.marriagetransformation.com