Debby Lissaur is a trailblazer in the field of strengths-based coaching, serving as the Founder and Chief Positivity Instigator at OPTIMISM, INC. With the distinction of being the first Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach in the NY/NJ area, Debby has dedicated her career to empowering individuals and...
Debby Lissaur is a trailblazer in the field of strengths-based coaching, serving as the Founder and Chief Positivity Instigator at OPTIMISM, INC. With the distinction of being the first Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach in the NY/NJ area, Debby has dedicated her career to empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential by focusing on their innate talents rather than their weaknesses. Her philosophy is rooted in the belief that true success stems from a deep understanding and investment in one’s natural abilities, a perspective that challenges conventional approaches to career development and personal growth.
At OPTIMISM, INC., Debby leads a variety of key projects aimed at enhancing leadership development, team dynamics, and overall workplace culture. She specializes in executive coaching, where she partners with leaders to cultivate emotional intelligence and personal impact mastery, enabling them to inspire their teams and drive organizational success. Debby’s workshops and coaching sessions are designed to foster a strengths-based mindset, helping clients navigate their career paths with confidence and clarity.
In addition to her Gallup certification, Debby holds credentials from the Coaches Training Institute (CPCC) and the International Coach Federation (ICF), further solidifying her expertise in the coaching industry. Her unique approach incorporates tools like Hogan Assessments to provide insights into personality and behavior, ensuring tailored strategies for each individual or team. Through motivational speaking and workshop facilitation, Debby continues to inspire others to embrace their strengths, paving the way for a more engaged and fulfilled workforce. With her guidance, clients are not just aiming for mediocrity; they are empowered to achieve extraordinary outcomes in their personal and professional lives.