Unbridled Presence: The Transformative Power of Cultivating Presence and Emotional Awareness for Project Success
Presented by Shannon Leppky
President & Founder, Red Chair Coaching & Leadership Academy (SEE Coaching and Consulting Inc)
In a world of constant stimuli, the art of being present and attuned to our emotions can feel unattainable. However, herein lies the key to influence and well-being.
Join Shannon as she candidly recounts her own quest for presence and emotional awareness, how she found the space of Red Chair, and the pivotal role horses have played in her journey. Through heartfelt anecdotes and insightful reflections, Shannon will unveil the transformative power of cultivating presence and embracing emotions and how this can help you increase your influence with your project teams. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery to help you thrive amid project chaos.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover how presence and emotional awareness can enhance your influence as a project leader
- Learn practical insights from Shannon’s journey, including the unexpected lessons from working with horses
- Explore how cultivating self-awareness can help you stay grounded and thrive in high-pressure project environments
About Shannon Leppky
Shannon Leppky is an executive leadership coach and team facilitator with over 20 years of experience in education and business. Her corporate career culminated in the C-Suite of Crown Corporation in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she served as the Chief Human Resource Officer and Vice President of Product, and was identified for CEO succession. She led people strategies that supported the successful adoption of multi-million-dollar business transformation programs.
Shannon partners with leaders and teams to deliver transformative learning experiences that build trust, clarity, and results. Her consulting helps organizations gain focus on priorities and strategic direction. Whether working virtually, in-person, or at the Red Chair Ranch–where she partners with her horses as co-coaches—Shannon guides individuals through powerful shifts in leadership, from the head and the heart.
She holds a Master of Education in Adult Education from the University of Manitoba, and an Executive Certificate in Management from the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University. She is a Certified Professional Coach (CPC) and holds a certification in Equine Facilitated Learning and Coaching (EFLC) through the Academy for Coaching with Horses in Colorado. She is also certified in Core Strengths and EQi 2.0 assessments.
