Leadership Evolution: Empowering and Training the Next Generation of Leaders

Are you ready to dive deep into the world of leadership development and personal growth? In this episode of "The Fire Inside Her" podcast, host Diane Schroeder is joined by special guest Gretchen Reid, a seasoned leadership coach with over 30 years of experience. Together, they explore the power of energy management over time management, the importance of self-care and self-reflection in leadership, and the transformative journey of rising higher in an organization. Dive into their thought-provoking conversation as they share valuable insights, personal anecdotes, and practical strategies for embracing vulnerability, unleashing strengths, and leaving a positive legacy. If you're looking to ignite your own fire within and take your leadership skills to new heights, this episode is a must-listen.

Gretchen Reid is the Founder and CEO of Integrated Growth, a leadership and organizational development consultancy specializing in organizational change and leadership culture. Gretchen is committed to solving complex challenges in business and society through an integrated approach to leadership and organizational development. Her clients will tell you that she is adept at rapidly building trust and teamwork in a way that allows people to transcend beyond their positions, and focus on shared vision and common interests. She brings more than 30 years of experience coaching leaders and creating customized, award-winning Leadership and Talent Development Programs in the fields of healthcare, wellness, outdoor industry, hospitality, and public service. Her expertise has directly contributed to awards, including Fast Company’s 50 Most Innovative Companies, Forbes America’s Best Employers List, Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, and ASTD BEST. Gretchen is an adjunct professor of HR Change Management and Leading a Culture of Innovation for DU | University College Strategic HR Masters Program.