Gladys Stone

GLADYS STONE is an executive coach and recruiter who injects a dose of adrenaline into corporations and individuals to empower them to perform at higher levels. Her company, Whelan Stone, www.whelanstone.com, works primarily with Fortune 500 companies, recruiting high-impact talent and boosting the performance level of management. Gladys is driven to help clients achieve their goals and has been frequently quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Fortune magazine and the New York Times. Their site, GOAL! www.goalyour30daygameplan.com, has the latest on job trends.

She and her partner, Fred Whelan, author a career blog on The Huffington Post and write articles for the career site, Monster.

Their book, "Goal! Your 30 Day Game Plan for Business & Career Success" presents a unique approach to achieving previously unreachable goals.

Gladys has a B.A. from San Francisco State University. She lives in San Francisco and in her off hours is a playwright.