Traci Fenton: Freedom At Work
Traci Fenton is the CEO of WorldBlu: a global leadership education company who has helped hundreds of top businesses around the world build teams that lead with freedom rather than fear.
In this conversation Mark covers:
How Traci overcame fear in her own life
The connection between self-worth and our effectiveness as a leaders
And why her new book Freedom At Work is her most important contribution yet.
Thanks so much for being here, and we really hope you enjoy.
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Full bio:
Traci Fenton is the founder and CEO of WorldBlu, a global leadership education company teaching top leaders and their organizations how to lead with the proven Freedom at Work™ leadership model. Traci is also a globally recognized keynote speaker, author, and transformational coach to CEOs and top leaders worldwide.
Traci is a “Thinkers50 Radar” award winner, received the Game Changer award for “Outstanding Results in Shaping the World,” was named a “World-Changing Woman in Conscious Business,” has been recognized in Inc. magazine as a “Top 50 Leadership Thinker,” and as a Marshall Goldsmith “Top 100 Coach.”
Traci founded WorldBlu in 1997 and has helped spark and lead the global conversation around leading and reinventing workplaces using freedom and organizational democracy rather than fear and control. Traci and her team have helped hundreds of top companies and leaders at world-class organizations such as The WD-40 Company, DaVita, HCL Technologies, Mindvalley, Pandora, Podio, RevAsia, GE Aviation, Zappos, and more in over 100 countries worldwide.
Traci frequently speaks to top leaders, and has spoken at numerous organizations such as Harvard, Yale, Yahoo! and the US Naval Academy, and at worldwide events such as South by Southwest and TEDx. Her work has been featured in Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, the Wall Street Journal, the Christian Science Monitor, the New York Times, Inc., BusinessWeek, NPR, the BBC, and dozens of other media outlets around the world as well as in over three dozen books. She is the author of the forthcoming book Freedom at Work: The Leadership Strategy for Transforming Your Life, Your Organization, and Our World.
What's One Thing Most People Don't Know About You?
I was in show choir growing up! :)
What's Your Favourite Book?
The Bible :)
What's Your Favourite Quote?
Citizens of the world, accept the glorious liberty of the children of God and be free! This is your divine right. - Mary Baker Eddy
Last but not least, is there anything you'd like us to promote?
Yes! Please promote my forthcoming book and invite people to pre-order it so we can make it a best-seller!
The book is called, "Freedom at Work: The Leadership Strategy for Transforming Your Life, Your Organization, and Our World.
US residents can get it on Amazon.com and outside the US can get it at - www.bookdepository.com.
Please also promote FREE membership in WorldBlu at www.worldblu.com. Thank you! ;)
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