Session: Lead with Purpose: Four Steps to Develop and Advancing Your Authentic Leadership as a Woman in Tech
In this 20-minute talk, leadership expert Erin Thomas will inspire listeners to reframe the notion of leadership from the traditional archetypes entrenched in our culture and workplaces, with a new image of leadership, one that is diverse, inclusive, and unique to each and every leader.
The future of work requires bold leaders to understand and accept themselves, and lead from their strengths and values, so real transformation is possible. But how do leaders make this shift? Erin will share the four steps to leading with purpose and authenticity, including:
1- Developing your authentic leadership brand
2- Standing in your power as an authentic leader
3- Building leadership agility to meet the demands of the ever changing and volatile world
4- Growing and advancing your career as an authentic leader
Participants will walk away inspired to lead from their purpose and authenticity, and with clear steps to move into the driver seat of their career.
Bio
I’m a former human resources executive, a 2x named “Top Coach," a social justice advocate and ally, and a leadership expert. My love is all things career development and leadership effectiveness.
I'm a professional certified coach through the International Coaching Federation, hold a Master's Degree in Public Policy, and my work pulls from 20 years of coaching professionals in and out of the workplace, leading organizational development, workforce management, human resources, and studying behavioral science and positive psychology.