Forsyth County is home to many published authors. Forsyth County Public Library is fortunate to have a wealth of authors willing to share their stories. On October 17th, the Community Author Spotlight shines on Dr. Linda Wiley who will talk about her book Tame Your Tongue & Transform Your Relationship. Copies of Dr. Wiley’s book will be available for purchase at this event.

What we say affects our relationships more than any other action we take. Why? Dr. Linda Wiley will tell you as she describes the contents of her powerful book. Dr. Linda is a certified relationship specialist with years of experience coaching, counseling, and giving relationship advice on the radio. She will help you identify which of the four tongues is most characteristic of your communication style and how it impacts others. Learn tips and techniques to help you speak health, happiness, and success into all of your relationships. This is not a book of affirmations but a book that empowers the reader to transform their relationships. When speaking about the book, motivational speaker Les Brown said, “if you want to experience a transformed relationship, then you must invest in taming your tongue.”

Dr. Linda Owens Wiley is a highly motivated professional dedicated to helping organizations enhance the quality of life for all of their stakeholders. As founder and CEO of Turning Point Leadership Group LLC, an innovative performance improvement company that specializes in diversity management, leadership development and, relationship management, Dr. Wiley has worked in the U.S. and abroad developing and delivering interventions for clients of all sizes and disciplines from individuals to Fortune 50 companies. She is a Certified Diversity Executive through the Society for Diversity and the vendor of choice for their members in need of diversity and inclusion training. The training she wrote for Tennessee Valley Authority won an award from the Chattanooga Chapter of SHRM. She is also a Certified Relationship Specialist through the American Psychotherapy Association.