Barbara Sher

Barbara Sher is a renowned life coach, international expert in motivation and achievement, and New York Times best-selling author based in New York City.1 She is widely recognized as a world authority on identifying goals, finding drive and motivation, and overcoming resistance through natural methods.1

Career Highlights

Barbara Sher has made significant contributions to the field of personal development:

• Author: She has written 5 best-selling books translated into over a dozen languages, including German.1
• Speaker: Known for her inspiring and humorous speaking style, she's been called "a standup comic with a message" and "the godmother of life coaching".1
• Media Presence: Featured in prominent publications like "O" (Oprah) Magazine, Psychologies, Marie Claire, USA Today, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal.1
• Television Appearances: She has appeared on major TV shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, CNN, and 20/20.1

Innovative Approaches

Sher has developed several unique methods and concepts:

• Idea Parties: A new paradigm in brainstorming.1
• Backwards Planning: An innovative approach to planning.1
• H-Levels: A novel decision-making technique.1
• Success Teams: Structured support teams for achieving goals.1

Barbara's Club

The term "Resistance Whisperer" likely refers to her role at Barbara's Club, an online platform she founded. The club offers:

• Online courses
• Book clubs
• Free Idea Parties
• Resources for overcoming resistance and achieving goals1

Barbara Sher passed away on May 10, 2020, but her work and influence continue to inspire people worldwide.23