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Laurie’s Bio

Laurie Maddalena is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), a designation earned by less than 15% of speakers worldwide. She is a certified executive coach (CPCC) and leadership expert who teaches a modern approach to leadership that dramatically increases engagement.

With over 20 years of consulting and executive experience, Laurie holds several leadership assessment certifications, including Success Principles Trainer from her mentor, Jack Canfield, and Dare to Lead Facilitator, having worked directly with Bréne Brown.

Laurie published articles in Credit Union Management and The Huffington Post, and is currently a contributing writer on leadership for CU Insight and CUES.

Laurie lives in Maryland with her husband and their three kids. Outside of work, she’s a culinary enthusiast, an avid reader, a cappuccino lover, and enjoys a nice glass of cabernet.

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Laurie is a contributing author in…

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#1 International Best-Selling Inspired Impact Series

Women Who Shine

In a collection of 30 stories, Laurie shares personal obstacles she’s overcome and empowers you to live your best life.

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#1 International Best-Selling Inspired Impact Series

Women Who Empower

In a collection of 30 stories, Laurie shares of her own adversity and how you can transform disadvantages into advantages that help you succeed.

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areas of expertise & Popular topics:
  • The Evolution of leadership

  • Modern leadership principles

  • Planning & Productivity

  • How to transform your organizational culture

  • Number one mistake leaders make which creates a toxic environment

  • The number one predictor of the health of your culture

  • Creating a culture of well-being

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