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Our Services

Keynote Speaking

Entertaining and engaging with a focus on empowering professionals with tools to achieve greater success in time, productivity, communication and culture. We offer keynotes and breakouts.

Executive Coaching

Are you looking to grow professionally and personally? Coaching is an investment in yourself that will help you to identify blind spots, get clarity and set yourself up for greater success.

Leadership Training

Our programs are designed to help individuals and groups develop key leadership skills, techniques, and strategies based on cutting-edge research in neuroscience and positive psychology.

Corporate Meeting Facilitation

As an experienced coach and strategist, we bring a unique perspective to the table, helping your team stay on track, collaborate effectively, and achieve results that turn to action.

Culture Change Management

As a certified PROSCI change management consultant, my team and I will help you successfully navigate the major changes and address potential obstacles your organization is facing.

Programs and Workshops

Our training programs and workshops are custom designed, delivering a solution tailored to your organizations specific needs.

About

Stephanie Wachman

Stephanie Wachman, CEO and Founder of Symetree Strategies, is an international speaker, author, Fortune 500 executive coach and strategist who works with organizations and law firms to create more efficient work environments through her coaching, training, and consulting services. She is a recognized voice and a thought leader in the areas of business development, firm strategy, productivity, and stress management. 

Working with:

Meet The Team

John Rivera

John Rivera, Executive & Leadership Coach

Robert Glanz, Ph.D.

Dr. Robert Glanz, PHD; Wellness Programs, and Coaching​

Brenda Abdilla, Executive & Leadership Coach, Assessment Specialist​

Take your organization’s performance to new levels of success

Blog 

Our Articles & Resources

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Oscar! Oscar! Oscar!

Lessons in Leadership, Communication and Change Management (Even On a Cruise!) Oscar! Oscar! Oscar! Does that mean anything to you? It didn’t to me —

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Author

A true thought leader

Own Your Time

Own Your Time provides practical, concise skills for business professionals to become more productive, reduce stress, increase profits and have a more balanced life.

Sell Without Being Salesy

If you are tired of "selling yourself," if you don't know how to grow your business, if you're not sure how to consistently increase revenue, then this book will be your guide to doing all of that and--in your own natural way.

Testimonials

Words From Clients

"Great Keynote Speaker!"

Stephanie is the go-to speaker for our LawBank presentations. She knows exactly what our independent lawyers need to hear when it comes to time management, productivity, client development and self-actualization.
Jay Kamlet
LawBank

"Transformative"

Stephanie helped me to see the ways in which I was undermining my own leadership, and she gave me tools for learning to trust in my own instincts and experience. As a result, I was able to make some key changes in our organization which had formerly seemed impossible. I cannot recommend her highly enough!
P.S
CEO

"Highly Recommend Career Coach"

Stephanie has a unique ability to help you think outside the box, expose blind spots, and explore gaps in my career plan. I would recommend her to anyone who would like to take control of their career and move forward.
MK Littleton
CO, Fortune 500 Company

John Rivera, Executive & Leadership Coach

John Rivera is a distinguished Senior Vice President in the Credit Union and Banking industry, bringing more than 30 years of invaluable experience in management and leadership roles, with a strong focus on strategy development, execution, and team development.

With a commitment to personal growth and leadership excellence, John holds several certifications in Executive, and Performance Coaching, reflecting his unwavering passion for fostering leadership, personal development, and effective execution in individuals and organizations alike.

John’s expertise extends to specialty coaching and team leadership, honed through years of working with diverse teams in high-pressure environments. He has a proven track record as an experienced coach for C-Suite executives, playing a pivotal role in steering individuals and organizations towards success.

John’s journey to leadership excellence began during his distinguished service in the US Navy. It was during these formative years that he embarked on his path of leadership development, learning invaluable lessons in discipline, teamwork, and strategic thinking.

Outside of his professional pursuits, John embodies the essence of a dedicated family man. He is a loving husband, devoted father, proud papa, and a steadfast friend to many. As a mentor, he imparts wisdom and guidance to those who seek his counsel. His leadership extends beyond the boardroom, influencing and inspiring those around him.

In his leisure time, John finds solace and inspiration in a variety of hobbies. He is an enthusiastic hiker, embracing the challenges of the great outdoors and connecting with nature. With a background in martial arts, he embodies the principles of discipline and resilience in all aspects of his life. His love for reading, particularly in the realm of military history, reflects his deep respect for the lessons of the past.

John Rivera’s life story is a testament to his unwavering commitment to leadership, personal development, and service, both in his professional endeavors and his personal life.  His multifaceted expertise and unwavering passion continue to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to reach new heights of success.

Certifications

Weatherhead Executive Coaching Certificate, Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, Certification in Positive Psychology, Organization Development and Coaching, Wholebeing Institute, Social and Emotional Intelligence Certified Coach®, Institute for Social and Emotional Intelligence (ISEI)®, Co-Active Coach, The Leadership Circle Profile Assessment and Coaching tool, TLCP

Dr. Robert Glanz, PHD; Wellness Programs, and Coaching​

Dr. Glanz received his Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin, Post-Doctoral Certificate in clinical psychology from Columbia University and he researched meditation and cognition at Harvard Medical School. He founded, was business development and clinical director and sold a multi-state multi-specialty health psychology group. With thirty years’ experience, he tailors CBT, health psychology and mindfulness practices to help expand clients’ career performance, confidence, potential and self-esteem. He works with adults with a broad range of difficulties and has expertise working with people who have experienced cardiac events. He provides remote mindfulness coaching and psychotherapy.

Brenda Abdilla, Executive & Leadership Coach, Assessment Specialist

Brenda Abdilla is a distinguished authority in leadership development and organizational excellence.  With her vast experience and unwavering passion, she has become the foremost coach and facilitator, dedicated to enhancing the performance of teams and the effectiveness of leadership. 

As a highly sought-after executive leadership coach, Brenda specializes in working with leaders aiming to enhance their team engagement. Remarkably, over 90% of Brenda’s clients successfully tackle their core leadership challenges within just one year of partnering with her.

Brenda’s approach is decidedly different. She brings a solid business-centric background to her work with leaders, entrepreneurs, and high-level career coaching clients. Brenda understands the pressure and uncertainty (VUCA) present in today’s business environment and empowers her clients to significantly improve their team communication, time management and efficiency, stress management, decision-making, critical thinking, and all of the elements of corporate visibility and success in their role. 

Scientifically Validated Workplace Assessments 

  • The Enneagram
  • Emergenetics
  • Everything DiSC®
  • EQ-i 2.0

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