“When I started working with you I was at a stage in my life when I realized that my careers as a physician and scientist were not very rewarding for me... Working with you not only allowed me to gain clarity about what I really want to do, but also provided me with a "map" of how to reach this goal... I have no doubt that you have created one of the most effective and at the same time fun approaches to assist people in discovering and creating the life they may never have dared to dream of." — Dr. Friedemann S. (2003)

"My work with Michelle has been all I hoped for and more. Since beginning with her I've finally done the three things I've needed to do to move ahead in my business...
I waded through my excuses, conquered my fears and created a powerful promotional piece: a major victory." — Anne H. (1990)

"My experience with Michelle Sherman of VAST is that she is a natural born leader and pillar of love, strength and wisdom. She has always been willing to do whatever it takes to push me through my fears and get me back on track with my business. Michelle Sherman makes doing business both fun and challenging, which I thrive on." — Michelle P. (1988)

"As you know when we started I had a horrible relationship with the words EFFECTIVE and FOCUS. I don't know what I thought but those words scared me. Now after several months not only have I been more focused on my business... there have been no distractions from what I want to achieve. As far as being more effective I find myself working less and making more. Maybe I'm working more but just having more fun so it seems less." — Lee M. (1991)

"You developed the communications program to help me improve my skills in this important part of (our) business. As a  byproduct, my senior staff members have also improved their individual communication skills. In addition, since we all participated in the same program, our ability to communicate internally has been greatly enhanced." — William H. ( 1992)

"Michelle combines compassion, counsel and spirituality with practical skill building and keen business practices in her coaching model." — Lori G. (1997)

"I realize that with your help and time and thought things have really changed. I am pretty comfortable with the configuration of events in my life of late; not experiencing any conflict about it at all." — Kate D. (2002)

"'I wanted to convey to you my appreciation for your work as a consultant with my business. The perseverance and dedication that you exhibited, along with your gentle, caring manner contributed greatly to the successful sale of my business. Your ability to deal with CEO's and CFO's of a $400 million dollar New York operation was truly remarkable... I am thrilled this project has been so successfully completed." — Elisabeth H. (1994)

"This is a letter highly recommending your services to potential clients. What you did for me and what you can do for others is truly exciting.  I came to you for help in thinking about my fledgling business... Before anything else could work, we started with balancing my life and alleviating major distractions.
Without high scores in these areas, it is difficult if not impossible to change one's business." — Christine E. (1995)

"There is something very compelling about Michelle and what she brings to each relationship and each situation. She listens intently. She is most certainly an alchemist, as she has a unique ability to create clarity from chaos.
Michelle adds perspective that is often different from mine; one of insight and gentleness. She brings energy, vitality, enthusiasm and a fresh perspective and action plan to situations where one is not moving forward. She was able to get me moving into action in my business from where I was "stuck".
"She believes in abundance and that everyone can win. She has assisted me and my firm by facilitating meetings, resolving employees conflicts and developing a game plan for the business. I have great respect for her work and for Michelle personally. I recommend her highly." — Evie W. (1993)

"My work with Michelle has resulted in a near-seamless integration of my personal and professional lives.” — Elizabeth S. (2001)

"I am now enjoying pure clarity in who I am and what I want. I am following my life's truest passions in all areas." — Suzie G. (2003)

"I have grown and evolved considerably in the past year and a half and I have to thank Michelle for guiding me along the way. I have been able to develop my career significantly with the coaching that I have received...My relationships with family and friends have all developed and improved. My confidence and self worth have increased tenfold." — Sarah I. (2001)

"Together we have created a context for me to move forward into the full prosperous, loving life that I have been searching for." — Mark M. (1999)