About the Author
Lalaine Bantay Nieva
Dr. Lalaine Bantay Nieva is a force of compassion and intellect whose life’s work is dedicated to empowering others. She is not just an academic; she is a seasoned practitioner whose insights are forged in the fires of real-world experience. Her unique voice springs from a rare fusion of deep expertise, holding a Doctorate in Business Administration alongside advanced degrees in Clinical Psychology and Counseling. This powerful combination allows her to see beyond conventional business strategies, understanding the fundamental human dynamics that fuel both organizational success and personal fulfillment.
For over 25 years, Dr. Nieva has navigated diverse fields from city government and healthcare to education and entrepreneurship. This rich tapestry of experience informs her writing with a compassionate pragmatism, connecting theoretical concepts to the tangible challenges leaders face every day. Her passion for uplifting others extends beyond the page, as she is the founder and CEO of the Lalaine International Shelter, where she volunteers her services to support men, women, and children in need.
As an acclaimed author, publisher, and recognized “Distinguished Entrepreneur,” Dr. Nieva’s mission is clear: to share knowledge that inspires action. She writes to equip leaders with the tools to build not only profitable businesses but also healthier, more connected communities, proving that ethical leadership and heartfelt communication are the true cornerstones of lasting impact.