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Movers and shakers from around the world share insights, best practices, and discuss challenges in leadership development.
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SOPHIA KHAN
Transformative Leadership in a Dynamic World
From influencing organizational design and embracing new ways of working to cultivating leaders who are ready to make an impact, Sophia will share the lessons she learnt as a national and global C-suite leader for organizations across multiple industries. This one-hour session is an opportunity to hear diverse thinking and inspire real action to support your leaders in thriving amidst complexity and change.
Talking points:
- Workplace mechanics: How people and culture leaders can spearhead change management initiatives within intricate, multi-dimensional structures.
- The way we live and work: Navigating the ongoing evolution of work environments, ensuring success in both remote and hybrid settings.
- Career navigation: Creating meaningful change through leadership development practices that support diverse, emerging leaders in their journey to top executive roles.
Sophia is a renowned global business transformation executive with over 25 years of experience in driving organizational change. As the Chief People, Culture, and Operations Officer at the University of Minnesota Foundation, she is successfully leading the HR and DEI strategic initiatives in a highly-matrixed organization. Sophia’s wealth of experience and personal insights into business transformation, DEI strategy, talent development, and employee engagement give her a wealth of wisdom and perspective about the challenges of today’s leadership landscape.
Date & Time: 29 July: 2:OO PM – 3:OO PM PDT | 3O July: 9:OO – 1O:OO AM NZST Â
Past episodes.
Season 2 (2O24)
CARL SANDERS EDWARDS
Founder and CEO, Adeption
DAVID HYATT
People strategist, executive coach, facilitator
MICHAEL HENDERSON
Corporate Anthropologist
Season 1 (2O23)
DAN LAKE
Lead Facilitator, Adeption
NICK PETRIE
Leadership Development Consultant, Adeption Partner
JAN RYBECK, MCC
Leadership Development Consultant, Adeption Partner
ERIN SWARTOUT
Perspective from role as Global Head of Talent & DEI, Masco Corporation
CARL SANDERS EDWARDS
Founder and CEO, Adeption
akasha
phD, PCC, Cultivating Leadership
SIMON CURRAN
Co-founder and CEO, Bastion Shine
LAYNE GREER
Director of People Development, Google
MICHAEL CAMPBELL
Director of Learning Experiences, Workday
Got questions? Get in touch hello@adeption.io
Your hosts.
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MARK WATKINS
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COREY CRISWELL
After starting her career as a biologist studying pregnant rats on two Space Shuttle missions, she pivoted to studying leaders in organizations and it’s been a wonderful opportunity to partner with people who want to be better for themselves, their families, their teams, and their communities. Corey joined Adeption in 2O22 as the Chief Leadership Officer for the Americas, bringing over 25 years of global experience in leadership development.
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JAMIE MCIVER
Jamie, our GM of Adeption Australia is a facilitator and coach with international business experience and a passion for growing transformational leaders. With deep expertise in transformation, Jamie works with leaders to uncover their purpose and long-term goals. He also works with leadership teams and organizations to shape the leadership culture and transformation journeys that bring about sustainable success.