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Barbara Annis

Barbara Annis

Keynote Speaker: Founder and CEO of Barbara Annis & Associates, Inc. (BAA); World-renowned Expert on Gender Intelligence, Inclusive Leadership, and Cultural Intelligence

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Barbara Annis Biography

Barbara Annis, CEO of Gender Intelligence Group (GIG) is a world-renowned expert on Gender, Diversity and Inclusive Leadership, advocating the value and practice of this new type of leadership in organizations worldwide. Her insights and achievements have pioneered a transformational shift in mindsets for men and women across the globe on the importance of gender unity to organizational success.

Barbara began her career as the first women in sales at Sony and became the first woman Sales Manager with 14 Outstanding Sales Achievement Awards and Sony’s MVP Award. Over the past 30 years, Barbara Annis and her 51 associates have partnered with organizations to transform cultures and leadership behavior, while creating greater gender balance at all levels. They have facilitated over 8,000 workshops and conducted thousands of leadership assessments and executive coaching sessions.

Barbara Annis is Chair Emeritus and current member of the Women’s Leadership Board at Harvard Kennedy School and was recently conferred the International Alliance for Women, Lifetime Achievement Award. She is the author of five books: Results at the Top: Using Gender Intelligence to Create Breakthrough Growth co-authored with Richard Nesbitt; Gender Intelligence: Breakthrough Strategies for Increasing Diversity and Improving Your Bottom Line co-authored with Dr. Keith Merron; Work with Me: The 8 Blind Spots between Men and Women in Business is written in conjunction with John Gray of Mars Venus renown; Same Words, Different Language: A Proven Guide for Creating Gender Intelligence at Work; and Leadership and the Sexes co-authored with Michael Gurian.

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Barbara Annis Videos

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Gender Intelligence: Barbara Annis - YouTube

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What topics does Barbara Annis speak about?

Barbara Annis is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors and Diversity.

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Barbara Annis is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Authors and Diversity. The estimated speaking fee range to book Barbara Annis for live events is $50,000 - $100,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Barbara Annis can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Karen Catlin, Jennifer Brown and Rayona Sharpnack. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Barbara Annis for an upcoming event.

Barbara Annis Videos

Barbara Annis
Gender Intelligence: Barbara Annis - YouTube
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