The Kerri Edelman Show presents Author Wendy Oliveras

Wendy Oliveras is a proud Latina entrepreneur, small business owner, published author of 'Let's Play Shess,' columnist, search consultant, and motivational career mentor. She is Founder and CEO of Oliveras & Company, Inc., a prominent full-service search firm specializing in the recruitment of intellectual property attorneys in New Jersey since 2001. Oliveras brings 30 years of combined hands-on experience in intellectual property law firms and attorney placement nationally and internationally. Her vision and passion to help others has been her motivation to create a successful staffing company, as well as create the  one-of-a-kind SHESS concept and worldwide brand. Oliveras is also the Founder and CEO of SHESS Global Alliance, LLC. Oliveras has found yet another avenue in which to mentor and motivate girls and women to believe in their abilities and achieve their goals. The entire concept of SHESS and its brand, including the subsequent line of products to follow, is one of her greatest creative and passionate business endeavors. This inspirational SHESS movement is designed to encourage women of all ages and backgrounds to play a fun game of chess and transfer the chess-playing skills into their real life activities, including strategeies for business development. Oliveras was also the President of the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJWABO) Hudson County Chapter from April 2010 - April 2012. (Note that the Hudson, Essex and Union County Chapters have recently merged and are now known as "NJAWBO Region 2.") As a devoted NJAWBO member and SHESS mentor in her game of life, Oliveras  continues her leadership role to inspire, motivate, mentor, and guide women business owners in their start-up endeavors and business development throughout the country. For more information, visit www.playshess.com and pick up a copy of her book, Let's Play Shess today!