Rebecca Shambaugh

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To Sound Like a Leader, Think About What You Say, and How and When You Say It

November 1, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW — Nancy started her day feeling prepared to brief her executive team on a high-stakes project she had been working on for the past two months. She had rehearsed her slide deck repeatedly, to the point where she had every level of content practically memorized. She arrived at the meeting early and waited patiently, […]

Filed Under: Press Tagged With: Executive Voice, Harvard Business Review, HBR, Leader, leadership

Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca Shambaugh speaks at ACC NCR

October 25, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

ACC NCR kicked off its Leadership Academy with leadership expert Rebecca Shambaugh teaching a two-day session focused on key pillars for today’s successful in-house counsel leaders. Rebecca engaged attendees in a robust dialogue and learning experience that focused on what it means to be an influential leader and trusted advisor in today’s complex business environment. […]

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Facing Fatigue About Gender Equality? Here’s What to Do

October 18, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

When it comes to balancing the scales for gender equality, Corporate America has a long way to go. Yet while achieving gender parity at the executive level remains a distant goal, many are growing weary of repeatedly hearing about the issue. An article in the Wall Street Journal this month hammers home the point that […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: diversity and inclusion, gender balance, gender balanced leadership, inclusion, Leadership Development

Together as Allies—How Men and Women Can Create a Better and Smarter World

October 4, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

This fall, I have been speaking at several major conferences and women’s leadership forums within organizations. While “women’s forums” have traditionally been designed as “women-only” events, I like to shake up this assumption a bit. I ask companies to have women attendees not just invite other women to attend, but also to bring along a male […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: collaborative leadership, diversity and inclusion, gender balance, gender balanced leadership, inclusive leadership, Leadership Development, women's leadership

Cracking the Code on Gender Equity

September 13, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

Why have so many companies failed to make much progress when it comes to achieving gender parity in their senior ranks? Perhaps even more important than looking back, what really needs to happen next to grow the pool of female talent at the executive ranks, so that we can finally achieve gender equity at the […]

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What People Are Saying About Rebecca Shambaugh

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’s talk was excellent, very informative and engaging. This was the best talk I’ve attended at IBM. Not only was it informative but I will be utilizing Rebecca’s concepts in my career planning. — Vice President, IBM

Marriott’s Women’s CEO Executive Forum was a tremendous success, and that is due in large part to Rebecca Shambaugh. When organizing an event for CEOs and executive directors of major associations, ensuring high ROI is critical. The content Rebecca delivered coupled with her knowledge, experience and expertise was a home run. We could not have executed this without her. — Sales Executive, Marriott International

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