The Polaris Principle for personal and organizational purpose
Signature Keynote
Leading with Purpose
The North Star looks like one point of light. It is actually three. Purpose works the same way.

The Talk
What your audience walks away with.
Leaders are exhausted and teams are stretched thin. When people reconnect to what matters, engagement, direction and courage come back with it. Through her Polaris Principle, Shannon helps leaders name their own purpose, connect it to the organization's, and help every person on the team find theirs.
Who It's For
Executive teams and leadership offsites
Organizations rebuilding engagement
HR and learning and development leaders
Outcomes
Four things they'll take back to work.
Reconnecting tired teams to meaning
Aligning daily decisions with purpose
Building trust that lasts beyond the event
Your message on grit, and purpose truly resonated with our teams and set the perfect tone for the conversations that followed.
Marshall Coyle, Karl StorzMore Keynotes
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