William Hughes
Colonel, USMC (Ret.)
VA, USINSPIRE your leaders and teams to ELEVATE their confidence, productivity, and leadership acumen through Mr. Hughes' experiences cultivated from his 25-year Marine Corps and subsequent civilian career.
Mr. William Hughes is the owner/executive director of Leading Eagles LLC since 2016. A retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel, he has extensive experience in leadership and consulting roles in his civilian career, including serving as a Marine commander of artillery and for nearly 10 years as a non-profit membership association CEO. A sought-after mentor to many, he has conducted leadership training, coaching, mentoring, and consulting for individuals and organizations in both the military and civilian sectors.
Mr. Hughes speaks primarily on personal development and personal and team leadership based on his extensive experience leading organizations. He can effectively deliver a number of proprietary tools, such as speaker, coach, and trainer workshops, masterclass discussion programs, workshops, in leadership, communications, and sales training.
His leadership experience is enriched by his work in marketing, advertising, strategic communication, branding, public relations, diversity, strategic planning, and concept development roles among others.
A husband and father of two. His favorite role is being Papa to his three grandchildren, Liam (8), Luna (5), and Lila (>1). When not working on his personal development, he likes to golf, train and supervise ice hockey officials, and serve as an off-ice official for the National Hockey League.
Mr. William Hughes is the owner/executive director of Leading Eagles LLC since 2016. A retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel, he has extensive experience in leadership and consulting roles in his civilian career, including serving as a Marine commander of artillery and for nearly 10 years as a non-profit membership association CEO. A sought-after mentor to many, he has conducted leadership training, coaching, mentoring, and consulting for individuals and organizations in both the military and civilian sectors.
Mr. Hughes speaks primarily on personal development and personal and team leadership based on his extensive experience leading organizations. He can effectively deliver a number of proprietary tools, such as speaker, coach, and trainer workshops, masterclass discussion programs, workshops, in leadership, communications, and sales training.
His leadership experience is enriched by his work in marketing, advertising, strategic communication, branding, public relations, diversity, strategic planning, and concept development roles among others.
A husband and father of two. His favorite role is being Papa to his three grandchildren, Liam (8), Luna (5), and Lila (>1). When not working on his personal development, he likes to golf, train and supervise ice hockey officials, and serve as an off-ice official for the National Hockey League.
Bloom Where Planted
Mr. Hughes speaks to the importance of being flexible in one's chosen career path as non-linear progress may lead to greater lessons and rewards.
Format: 45 minute keynote
This program is perfect for:
- Entry, Middle, Executive level management
- People at crossroads in career and/or life
The audience will leave with:
- A sense of...
"The Room"
Mr. Hughes speaks about the importance of "The Room" concept capturing his experiences as a military commander, athlete, official, and association president.
Format: 45 minute keynote
This program is perfect for:
- Corporate, Association, and team leaders and managers
- Community leaders, such as the Rotary, Lions, etc.
The audience will leave...
5 Levels of Leadership Mastermind
Mr. Hughes conducts a facilitated discussion on John Maxwell's 5 Levels of Leadership. Following an introduction based on his experiences as a commander, manager and association president, he will elicit participation from all members of the group to discuss experiences encountered at each level of leadership they served at.
Format: 60 minute mastermind workshop
This program is perfect...
High Road Leadership
Format: 45 minute keynote
1 hour workshop
This program is perfect for:
- Executives
- Middle Management
- Organizations with new leadership
The audience will leave with:
- A heightened sense of purpose as leaders
- Ideas to help add value to their teams
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