This Learning to Lead episode comes to you from our breakfast series. We had Patty Beard, VP of Leadership Development at Dick’s Sporting Goods speak. She was awesome. Below you will find her bio, ways to connect with Patty, her powerpoint, and more.
Episode #90: Patty Beard, VP of Leadership Development at Dick’s Sporting Goods
Patty’s Bio:
Highly accomplished Learning & OD leader with a comprehensive background that includes over 15 years of domestic & international experience in HR/Organizational Development supporting business strategies through the successful application of performance development, training and facilitation, project management, internal consulting, coaching and Six Sigma quality improvement methodologies. Recognized as an accomplished, effective leader and change agent possessing a strong, customer-centric focus and proven experience collaborating with senior management to conduct strategic planning to support and further business goals.
Specialties:- Training and Development
– Talent & Leadership Development
– Facilitation and Public Speaking
– Consulting, Coaching and Mentoring
– Strategic Planning/Budgeting
– Assessment and Analysis
– Project Management
– Six Sigma certified (Black Belt)
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