Meet Anne:
Anne Barab is an expert in the fields of Leadership, Teamwork and Communication. She speaks to organizations about Wisdom Leadership which is an employee stewardship mindset that centers on employees' mental and physical well-being. Wisdom Leadership results in better leaders, better workplaces and better results in productivity, creativity, teamwork, loyalty and profitability.
By cultivating the strengths and talents of individuals, Wisdom Leadership improves bottom line results by attracting and retaining top talent, reducing health care costs & absenteeism, and increasing customer satisfaction. It's a win-win for everyone: the organization, their customers and investors, and of course the employees themselves.
Anne's leadership credentials include the position of Chief Operating Officer of a $1.5 Billion bank. She is also a recovering politician, having served three terms, a total of 9 years, as an elected official.
Over the last 21 years she's spoken to hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, associations, education, government and non-profit organizations around the world. Her engaging style, compelling content and personal authenticity have inspired thousands of people.
To date she's written two books:
- The Sooner You Laugh the Faster You Heal explores how we make ourselves miserable with unrealistic expectations about how the world ought to be.
- 7 Secrets to Speaking So People Will Listen is a handbook of communication principles that apply whether you are talking to one person or an audience of 1,000.
Coming in 2019, her third book explains the philosophy of Wisdom Leadership. It empowers leaders to nurture the well-being of followers and includes tips, tools and techniques to develop leadership skills that contribute to an organization's success.
Meet Anne:
Anne Barab is an expert in the fields of Leadership, Teamwork and Communication. She speaks to organizations about Wisdom Leadership which is an employee stewardship mindset that centers on employees' mental and physical well-being. Wisdom Leadership results in better leaders, better workplaces and better results in productivity, creativity, teamwork, loyalty and profitability.
By cultivating the strengths and talents of individuals, Wisdom Leadership improves bottom line results by attracting and retaining top talent, reducing health care costs & absenteeism, and increasing customer satisfaction. It's a win-win for everyone: the organization, their customers and investors, and of course the employees themselves.
Anne's leadership credentials include the position of Chief Operating Officer of a $1.5 Billion bank. She is also a recovering politician, having served three terms, a total of 9 years, as an elected official.
Over the last 21 years she's spoken to hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, associations, education, government and non-profit organizations around the world. Her engaging style, compelling content and personal authenticity have inspired thousands of people.
To date she's written two books:
- The Sooner You Laugh the Faster You Heal explores how we make ourselves miserable with unrealistic expectations about how the world ought to be.
- 7 Secrets to Speaking So People Will Listen is a handbook of communication principles that apply whether you are talking to one person or an audience of 1,000.
Coming in 2019, her third book explains the philosophy of Wisdom Leadership. It empowers leaders to nurture the well-being of followers and includes tips, tools and techniques to develop leadership skills that contribute to an organization's success.
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