Rebecca Shambaugh

Internationally recognized leadership expert, author, and keynote speaker

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Women’s Leadership: Mastering Executive Presence in a Hybrid Environment

February 13, 2023 By Rebecca Shambaugh

Executive presence—which I define as the “signals” you send when you engage in your workplace interactions—is a critical component of leadership development and women’s leadership. By powerfully combining your executive voice with your leadership substance, character, style, and vision, executive presence encapsulates all of the ingredients of effective leadership. This is why SHAMBAUGH’s “Women in […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: executive coaching, executive presence, hybrid work, Leadership Development, women's leadership

Leading and Thriving in a Hybrid Work Environment

June 6, 2022 By Rebecca Shambaugh

What does it take to be a great leader and excel in the new normal of hybrid workplaces? Most certainly the world we live and work in are opening the door for leaders who are women to step out and bring a new balance of leadership. For over 20 years, SHAMBAUGH’s Women in Leadership and Learning […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: burnout syndrome, effectively influencing, Executive Voice, hybrid work, leadership, Leadership Development, strategic leadership, women's leadership, work life balance

Leadership Rituals for 2021, Part 2: Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience

February 10, 2021 By Rebecca Shambaugh

My first post of 2021 highlighted the New Year’s theme of revelation, and shared three leadership rituals: increasing your focus on empathy, honing in on optimism against the odds, and practicing moments of stillness. Now let’s explore three additional rituals based around developing courage, curiosity, and resilience. Cultivating the Courage to Be Yourself  We’ve all been inspired by […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: courage, curiosity, leadership, Leadership Development, resilience

Leadership Rituals for 2021, and a New Year’s Theme: Revelation

January 6, 2021 By Rebecca Shambaugh

As 2020 has come to a close, what stands out most is that the past year has presented unprecedented levels of challenges, hardships, and disruption. That’s why this New Year in particular is not the time to look solely at the rear-view mirror and operate as we did in the past. In countless ways, we won’t be […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: empathy, leadership, Leadership Development, mindfulness, optimism

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

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Extremely informative, entertaining, and insightful, Rebecca Shambaugh’s message is aimed at both a male and female audiences. She succinctly describes business leadership models that drive top performance in organizations. — Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

I have had the pleasure of working with Becky for nearly 10 years, at two different top institutions of higher education. Her message of empowerment and enlightenment resonates coast to coast, with corporate and public sector audiences alike. Most recently, I partnered with SHAMBAUGH Leadership to keynote our UC Berkeley Woman’s Initiative. It was a spectacular day, in no small part because of the learning she shared. — CLO and Director of L&D, UC Berkeley

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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