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.
On this episode we discuss:
● Professional Coaching and Mentoring
● A real-life “Emily in Paris”
● Adopting Kansas and Starting Powerhouse Leaders
● Career Journey of a Senior Executive: Developing Large Consumer Goods Brands
● You Can’t Leave, I Need You
● From Executive to Entrepreneur
● Anita Greenwood on the Entrepreneurial Spirit
● Unique Perspective and Professional Success
● Opportunities to Grow with Events
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Wichita Chamber Business Accelerator is a weekly podcast devoted to supporting and learning from area business owners. Released every Wednesday, it's produced by Forge Podcast Co, managed by the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Evergy.
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