Ms. Dychtwald is the author of Cycles: How We Will Live, Work and Buy (published February 2003, Free Press/Simon & Schuster). Being described as the "Megatrends for the twenty-first century," Cycles offers a new view of how Americans live, work and buy with profound implications for the workplace and our lives. Her speaking engagements to more than 200,000 business leaders worldwide include a diverse group of clients such as Allegiance Healthcare, Allstate Insurance, Blue Cross of California, Chevron, Direct Marketing Association, IAI Mutual Funds, International Council of Shopping Centers, International Foundation of Employer Benefit Plans, National Association of Educators, New Balance Athletic Shoes, Washington Wine Commission and Touchstone Mutual Funds. Her sought-after presentations combine provocative information with exciting and entertaining multi-media imagery.