Rebecca Shambaugh

Internationally recognized leadership expert, author, and keynote speaker

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Learning from the #MeToo Movement: How a Unified Approach Can Create a Better and Smarter World

January 24, 2018 By Rebecca Shambaugh

Reading stories of the #MeToo Movement, one thing stands out alongside the power and bravery of the women sharing their stories: gender polarity. Because of the devastating nature of sexual misconduct, women and men—both those experiencing/perpetrating harassment and those hearing about it via the publicized stories—are inherently on opposite sides of the fence. This makes […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: leadership, Leadership Development, MeToo, Power of One, sticky floors

Embracing the Power of One: Inclusion and Collective Intelligence

January 10, 2018 By Rebecca Shambaugh

A national narrative is rapidly coalescing regarding the critical need for unification—a chorus of demand for leaders who can bring others together and create a sense of inclusion, trust, and belonging within our organizations, institutions, and communities. In my last blog, I talked about the new ROI for inclusion and belongingness, which I’ve termed the […]

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

How to Change Organizational Mindset Via the “Power of One”

December 20, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

There’s a new ROI for inclusion and belongingness, which I’ve termed the “Power of One.” In my last post, I shared some facts that reveal the high level of disruptive change in our organizations today is finally leading to the emergence of a new culture, where traditionally silent individuals and groups are starting to use […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: diversity and inclusion, inclusive leadership, leadership, Leadership Development, organizational development

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

Demystifying Executive Presence

June 21, 2017 By Rebecca Shambaugh

I’ve been on the road the last several weeks with the SHAMBAUGH team, working with our clients’ leadership and executive groups. A common theme has arisen in a number of my interactions regarding executive presence, which is a somewhat intangible attribute that can be subtle to define and awkward to discuss. No wonder it’s an […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: authentic presence, executive presence, leadership, Leadership Development, leadership presence, women's leadership

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What People Are Saying About Rebecca Shambaugh

The Women’s Investment Group of the CFA Society of Washington, DC, was thrilled to have Rebecca be our keynote and speak about the importance of “executive presence” in the workplace. We were inspired by her insights and ideas, and learned of tangible and practical ways to develop personal and professional presence. Rebeca’s best seller book, Make Room For Her is a must-read and hearing Rebecca speak is a must-do! — Founder, CFAW Women’s Investment Network

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

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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Have you ever felt “stuck” in your career—thought you’d hit the “glass ceiling?” Rebecca Shambaugh speaks at TEDx: It’s Not a Glass Ceiling, It’s a Sticky Floor

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