About the Author

About the Author

Everyday courage has few witnesses. It is no less noble

because no drum beats and no crowds shout your name.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Sandra Ford Walston, known as The Courage Expert and innovator of StuckThinking™, is a learning consultant, corporate trainer and courage coach. Sandra’s expertise allows her to focus on the tricks and traps of the human condition through recognizing and interpreting courage behaviors, courageous leadership and individual personality and leadership styles. As such, she is a sought-after speaker for companies and institutions seeking conscious change through personnel development. The internationally published author of bestseller COURAGE and an honored author selected for Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic, Sandra facilitates individuals and groups to discover the power and inspiration of their everyday courage.

Published in magazines  such as “Chief Learning Officer,” “Training & Development” and “Strategic Finance,” she also provides skills-based programs for some of the most respected public and private blue-chip businesses and organizations in the world.

STUCK: 12 Steps Up the Leadership Ladder, Sandra’s follow-up book to COURAGE, is directed at any woman, regardless of title or credentials, who wishes to grow professionally by introducing courage actions at work.

Sandra is qualified to administer and interpret the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®, is a certified Enneagram teacher, and an instructor at the University of Denver Graduate Tax Program. sign up for her free courage newsletter and RSS courage blog feed.