Personal Responsibility In Democracy with Betsy Myers

Leadership involves self-awareness and authenticity. It requires understanding the balance between intellect and empathy for effective guidance. 

Betsy Myers has dedicated her career to exploring various aspects of leadership. Her experience ranges from working in the White House and serving as the executive director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard’s Kennedy School, to being the Chief Operating Officer during President Obama’s historic 2008 national campaign and fully embracing her role as a mother. Through her various leadership positions, she has observed some of the greatest leaders of our time. 

In our conversation, we discuss what differentiates successful leaders from those who struggle, as well as the evolving dynamics within politics. 

Please join us at The Counter with Betsy Myers for this inspiring message of hope in leadership and politics. 

To learn more about Besty Myers, please visit her website at betsymyers.com

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Intro Vocals:  Roy Pack

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Betsy Myers Bio

Betsy Myers is on a mission to improve leadership by developing leaders and teams who infuse passion and purpose into their organizations by leading from both the head and the heart. Betsy's insightful keynotes and workshops have inspired executives and managers worldwide to level up their leadership. Her practical guidance helps attract and retain top talent, build an inspirational culture, and achieve impactful results in the rapidly changing workplace. 

Betsy is a renowned expert on emerging leadership trends and women’s leadership and is the author of Take the Lead: Motivate, Inspire, and Bring Out the Best in Yourself and Everyone Around You. She is currently a senior advisor at the Warren Bennis Leadership Institute at the University of Cincinnati. She also serves on the Council on Advancing Women in Business for the US Export-Import Bank and the Board of the International Leadership Association. She has extensive experience in the corporate world, government settings, and in higher education. 

Previously, she was the founding director of the Center for Women and Business at Bentley University and the executive director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard's Kennedy School. A senior adviser to two U.S. presidents, Betsy served as President Clinton's White House Advisor on Women's Issues and was the Chief Operating Officer and Chair of Women for Obama during President Obama's historic 2008 national campaign. Her extensive leadership background also includes roles at the U.S. Small Business Administration, including heading the Office of Women's Business Ownership. 

 

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