Rebecca Shambaugh

Internationally recognized leadership expert, author, and keynote speaker

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More Reasons Why Leadership Matters

June 11, 2020 By Rebecca Shambaugh

In my last post, I shared insights that I gained through interviewing top CEOs and executives on what they are learning as they guide their employees and companies through the global pandemic of COVID-19. These leaders shared with me how the current crisis has impacted their leadership, what they envision for the future, and what needs […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: covid-19, leadership, leading in a crisis, workplace challenges

Leadership Matters

April 29, 2020 By Rebecca Shambaugh

Our world, nation, communities, and organizations are experiencing major disruption that impacts not only our economy, but the vitality of our society. COVID-19 has spurred a global crisis, one result of which has been to punctuate the fact that we are all connected. This reality calls for a united voice of leadership that allows us to […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: covid-19, leadership, Leadership Development, leading in a crisis

Belonging Is About Knowing You Matter—Here’s How to Create It

March 25, 2020 By Rebecca Shambaugh

This month, I presented a webcast through the Northern Virginia (NOVA) Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business initiative on the importance of belonging for employee engagement and innovation. In these times of global uncertainty—in which people need to rely on their teams and companies more than ever—this topic has become even more important, with heightened […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Belonging, diversity and inclusion

Cisco’s Position on “Radical Transparency” Sends Important Message to All Leaders

March 11, 2020 By Rebecca Shambaugh

Fortune reporter Claire Zillman recently reported in The Broadsheet about Cisco’s new position of “radical transparency” in dealing with sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace. Zillman shared her conversation with Cisco’s chief people officer, Fran Katsoudas, who described steps that the company has been taking to create a workplace culture that is more “conscious” […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cisco, Diversity & Inclusion, inclusive leadership, leadership, Leadership Development, Women in Leadership

Gateway to Employee Engagement and Innovation: Create a Sense of Belonging

February 12, 2020 By Rebecca Shambaugh

Diversity and inclusion are necessary precursors to engagement and empowerment of today’s workforce, driving greater performance and innovation. But kicking this up a notch—by creating a greater sense of belonging for everyone in the organization—is even more important. Diversity is about the unique differences that people bring, which translates into corporate statistics—ensuring a more equitable […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Belonging, Diversity & Inclusion, innovation, leadership

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What People Are Saying About Rebecca Shambaugh

Rebecca’s keynote address was inspiring and extremely well received, it resonated with the attendees. I have received an overwhelming amount of response, positive I must say, regarding her keynote address. — Executive Vice President, MedImmune

Rebecca’s keynote for the Forté Foundation’s conference made me really think about the importance of having a personal brand. Her words, guidance and personal stories were so inspiring for creating and getting my brand out to the right people. — Director, American Chamber of Commerce

Rebecca Shambaugh spoke at the first meeting of the Leadership Council on Advancing Women at The Conference Board, her emphasis on inclusion, the leadership pipeline, uncovering latent biases, and the lack of women’s visibility and presence in upper levels of business made a real impact in the practical work of the senior executive women on the council. Rebecca provided the practical lessons learned from her 25 years of working with women leaders and generated a rich discussion. — Program Manager, The Conference Board

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