Joanna Barsh

McKinsey Director Emeritus, Author, and Leadership Developer

  • Joanna Barsh Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

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  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Travels From

    New York, USA

  • Joanna Barsh Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

    Please Inquire

  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Travels From

    New York, USA

Suggested Keynote Speaker Programs

Moving Mountains Quickly: The Centered Leadership Project

Based on ten years of research and dozens of training programs globally, this lecture equips audiences with a tool kit of practices based on the five dimensions of Centered Leadership: Meaning: finding and using strengths ...

Based on ten years of research and dozens of training programs globally, this lecture equips audiences with a tool kit of practices based on the five dimensions of Centered Leadership:

    • Meaning: finding and using strengths on a path to living into one’s leadership vision
    • Framing: learning to manage feelings and actions in difficult situations to lead in one’s most resourceful state
    • Connecting: developing relationships, forming communities and cultivating sponsors in service of one’s vision
    • Engaging: stepping up to challenges and opportunities, taking risks and actions
    • Energizing: managing one’s energy through recovery and renewal practices

This program is available as a keynote lecture, workshop, or longer program upon request.

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How Remarkable Women Lead

In this lecture, Barsh offers a hopeful outlook and unique ideas about success. It’s the new “right stuff” of leadership, teaching participants self-awareness and their power to choose, offering practical take-aways and a road map to positive impact.

About Keynote Speaker Joanna Barsh

About Speaker Joanna Barsh…

Director Emeritus at McKinsey & Company after 30 plus years, Joanna Barsh is also the best-selling author of “How Remarkable Women Lead.” Her new book, “Centered Leadership,” is the companion piece that teaches you the skills, tools, and practices along with new stories that inspire and encourage. Joanna created and launched The Centered Leadership Project in 2008 at McKinsey & Company in collaboration with dozens of colleagues to accelerate development of aspiring leaders.

Joanna is a strong advocate for women. Invited by Mayor Bloomberg, Joanna served on NYC’s Commission on Women’s Issues from 2002 to 2013. She led ground-breaking research on unlocking the potential of women for The Wall Street Journal’s Women in the Economy Task Force in 2011 and 2012 and for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 2013. She has spoken with many business and government leaders on women’s advancement, including Australia, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, and the U.K. A member of the U.S. State Department’s International Council on Women’s Business Leadership, Joanna helped launch a program to develop women leaders globally.

Joanna serves on the Genesco board and Sesame Workshop. She holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Chicago and Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar.

 

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