Diane Hamilton was born in Phoenix, Arizona. She has a Doctorate Degree in Business Management. She currently teaches bachelor-, master-, and doctoral-level courses for six online universities. Along with her teaching experience, she has more than twenty-five years of business and management-related experience. Her background includes work in many industries, including computers, software, pharmaceuticals, corporate training, mortgage/lending, and real estate. After many years of teaching online students, Dr. Hamilton discovered there was a need for helping others develop life skills to reach their lifetime potential. Her books and articles focus on understanding online education, reinventing careers, personalities in the workforce, and personal finance. When she isn't working or writing, she loves to hike, bike, rock climb, and play golf.