From Park Avenue To Wichita Entrepreneur (Anita Greenwood - Powerhouse Leaders)

After years of growing in high-level leadership roles developing some of the largest brands in the world, Anita Greenwood felt like she was missing out.  She tells Don and Ebony how she found something different in Wichita that gave her the freedom and lifestyle she wanted. On this episode we discuss:
00:04:00   Professional Coaching and Mentoring00:06:00   A real-life “Emily in Paris”00:07:00   Adopting Kansas and Starting Powerhouse Leaders00:10:00   Career Journey of a Senior Executive: Developing Large Consumer Goods Brands00:11:00   You Can’t Leave, I Need You00:15:00   From Executive to Entrepreneur00:16:00   Anita Greenwood on the Entrepreneurial Spirit00:18:00   Unique Perspective and Professional Success00:22:00   Opportunities to Grow with Events
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After University in London and Business School in France, Anita embarked on a global career with Fortune 500 companies such as Reckitt, Colgate Palmolive and Accenture, starting her career in sales, then leading commercial strategy development and global marketing and innovation for billion dollar brands before founding her company, Powerhouse Leaders, that specializes in helping organizations power-up performance of executive teams, high achieving leaders and emerging talent.
The only woman at many tables, Anita occupied high impact global roles while raising three children. She learned how to balance her time and leverage her voice to create strategic partnerships at the highest levels, successfully build win-win relationships with the most challenging internal and external customers and always deliver results.
Powerhouse Leaders intervenes as a strategic partner for leaders and their teams at the pivotal stages of their growth. Combining 25 years of learning how to crack the code as a collaborative, strategic leader and extensive experience as executive and team coach, Anita has built a fast track to enhanced team collaboration and to the top for leaders and entrepreneurs by building safe spaces for them to grow and achieve extraordinary impact and results.
Anita holds the Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential from the International Coach Federation and has coached hundreds of leaders as Head Executive Coach of Powerhouse Leaders and Faculty at the Kansas Leadership Center. Known for her signature British accent and very practical "what got you here won't get you there" approach she serves as mentor for multiple emerging young leaders, is on the Council of Friends for HopeCo and has helped build a school and a house in Haiti. Her passions include Orange Theory Fitness, performing with her dance troupe, figure drawing and outdoor time with family.
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