Jan. 3, 2022

Guest Gwyn Teatro – In the Thick Of It: Mastering the Art of Leading from the Middle | HR45

Guest Gwyn Teatro – In the Thick Of It: Mastering the Art of Leading from the Middle | HR45

When you’re in the middle of everything, you are a boss. You have a boss. Being in the thick of it at work, dealing with change imposed from above and leading your team through it, can feel difficult and exhausting. It can also be rewarding

Gwyn’s book In the Thick Of It: Mastering the Art of Leading From the Middle takes you on a journey of awareness, growth, and purpose to help you master the art of leadership, to become the kind of leader that delivers results while valuing every human being, engendering trust and loyalty, and bringing out the best in others.

Gwyn provides the map for you to successfully navigate the waters of planned and unplanned change, and coaches you on how to incorporate autonomy, mastery, purpose, innovation, and creativity into your leadership toolkit.

About the Guest – Gwyn Teatro

Gwyn is a Certified Professional Coach with a Master of Science degree in management. She has spent the bulk of her career as an HR professional in the financial services industry where she coached senior business leaders and groups on leadership, organizational effectiveness, and strategic business planning. Active on social media and an award-winning blogger on HR and leadership trends and issues, Gwyn has learned a lot about building, that is, building relationships, building bridges, building alliances, and building credibility.

She is the author of In the Thick Of It: Mastering the Art of Leading From the Middle, winner of an International Impact Book Award and a finalist in the Canadian Book Club awards in 2021.

You can reach Gwyn at any of the following:

Email: gwynteatro@gmail.com

Linked In: (1) Gwyn Teatro | LinkedIn

In the Thick of It: Mastering the Art of Leading from the Middle: Teatro, Gwyn: 9781989059258: Books - Amazon.ca

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About the Host:

Susan has worked with people all her life. As a human resource professional, she has specialized in all aspects of employment, from hiring to retirement. She got her start as a national representative for a large Canadian union. After pursuing an undergrad degree in business administration, Susan transitioned to HR management, where she aspired to bring both employee and management perspectives to her work. Susan holds a Master of Arts degree in Leadership and Training. She retired from her multi-decade career in HR to pursue writing and consulting, and to be able, in her words, to “colour outside the lines.” She promises some fun and lots of learning through this podcast series.

Susan is also the author of the book Leadership Inside Out: Effecting Change from Within available on Amazon – click below.

Leadership Inside Out: Effecting Change from Within: Ney, Susan G: 9781777030162: Books - Amazon.ca


If you wish to contact Susan, she can be reached through any of the following:

Website: Home - Effecting Change from Within

Email: susangney@gmail.com

Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/susan-ney-197494

Facebook: www.facebook.com/susan.ney.5/

Phone: (604) 341-5643


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