Episode 10
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Know Yourself
June 2, 2022 | 30 mins
June 2, 2022 | 45 mins
Summary:
If knowledge is power, self-knowledge is self-empowering. In this episode we explore strategies for stronger, more effective leadership through promoting self-awareness in ourselves and in the teams we lead.
Highlights
Get insights into:
• Self-knowledge as an engine for leadership growth
• Building the habit of self-awareness into leadership
• Investigating our blind spots to discover what we don’t know about ourselves
• The importance of humility and open-mindedness in effective leadership
Panelists
Guest
Mary Beth Edwards
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SVP, CIO and CTO, Sally Beauty
Mary Beth leads transformation and technology strategy with a focus on implementing operational excellence efforts that support the company’s digital transformation. Additionally, she is responsible for vendor management, procurement and customer care. Prior to her current role she was Sally Beauty Group Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer. Ms. Edwards came to Sally Beauty from Arrow Electronics, where she spent 24 years in roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as vice president of global business operations. Ms. Edwards is a combat veteran and held the rank of MAJ Promotable in the U.S. Army. She holds a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Temple University.
Guest
Deb Battaglia
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Senior Vice President, Customer Experience, Assurant
As the SVP of Customer Experience (CX), Deb drives CX strategy throughout the global Assurant enterprise by leveraging strong talent, cutting-edge CX methodologies and human-centered design. Prior to Assurant, she spent 18 years at USAA in a broad range of disciplines, including Operations, Product Management, DE&I, HR, Agile and Strategic Business Transformations. Deb has long held a passion for the development of women and girls and a strong drive to make an impact in her community. She is an avid hiker and world traveler and takes off from Atlanta, Georgia, where she resides with her family.
Host
Skyler Mattson
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WONGDOODY President
Over the past 20 years, Skyler has overseen the growth of WONGDOODY while leading award-winning work, including several women’s empowerment initiatives. As president, Skyler has been an integral part of transforming WONGDOODY from a North American ad agency to the global experience and design unit for Infosys, with studios around the globe. She has been a delegate to the World Economic Forum and proudly serves as a board member of the Infosys Foundation.
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