RICK GOODFRIEND

Rick Goodfriend has appeared on over 300 television shows discussing communication skills and how to communicate more trust and ease in your personal or business relationships. Rick has been studying and teaching Compassionate Communication (NVC) for over a decade. He is an alumni of BayNVC leadership that is a year long program.

He actually uses these skills daily as you will see from the real stories that is enclosed in his first book,”I Hear You, But …” He also has developed two CD’s “Manifesting Instant Calm” and “Creating Extraordinary Customer Relationships.” On YouTube over 40 videos are uploaded to help teach these effective communication skills. He teaches workshops, is a keynote speaker on this topic and a Continuing Education Provider for attorneys teaching “Enriching Attorney – Client Relationships. His newest book is “Goodfriends”.

Rick is also founder of World Empathy Day. It is a day (Weds.) of increased consciousness for peaceful and effective communication. You may join and receive free weekly communication tips by a quick signup at his website, www.RickGoodfriend.com . He lives in Santa Barbara, California, grew up in Miami, Florida and is a graduate of Florida State University. He credits Dr. Marshall Rosenberg, Patty DeDominic and Deborah Nelson as his mentors.