Celebrate Women’s History Month with Accel5®: Week Four

Join us in celebrating the women leaders, entrepreneurs and influencers who contribute to Accel5®

Sahar Hashemi

Sahar co-founded Coffee Republic, one of the main players in the U.K.’s coffee revolution, and founded Skinny Candy, a brand of sugar-free sweets. A best-selling author and internationally recognized speaker, she was nominated by Director magazine as one of its Top 10 Original Thinkers and named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum Davos.

Shannon Polson

Shannon is a well-known coach, author, grit leadership speaker, and top business motivational speaker who helps to keep organizations on the edges of their seats and inspire leaders to excellence. She is a veteran of the U.S. Army and founder and CEO of The Grit Institute.

Sue Powell

Sue is a coaching expert who has been working with clients that range from entrepreneurs and creative pioneers to senior executives in blue chip for more than 13 years. She has written for Psychologies and Get the Gloss in the UK, and she has been featured on the BBC as a career expert.

Dr. Tara Swart

Tara an executive leadership coach, neuroscientist, medical doctor and an award-winning author. Her passion for disseminating simple, pragmatic neuroscience-based messages has helped leaders all over the world achieve mental resilience and peak brain performance. Swart’s scientific approach improves leaders’ abilities to manage stress, regulate emotions and retain information.

Tasha Eurich

Tasha is an organizational psychologist, researcher and New York Times best-selling author. As principal of The Eurich Group, she helps companies — from start-ups to the Fortune 100 — succeed by improving the effectiveness of their leaders and teams. Among other honors, Eurich was named a Top 100 Coach by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith and a Leader to Watch by the American Management Association.

Thuy Sindell

Thuy is the President of Skyline Group’s Coaching Division, an executive coach, and an author. Thuy’s executive coaching experience spans more than 20 years with companies of various sizes across a variety of industries from technology to insurance and from start-ups to Fortune 500s. She is the author of four books, pens blogs on Huffington Post and Psychology Today, and has been featured in Business Week, CNN, Forbes, Fortune, Investor’s Business Daily, NBC, and Washington Post.

Victoria Labalme

Victoria is a performance consultant, performing artist and keynote speaker who blends business and art to help executives turn ordinary communications into memorable experiences. Her clients include New York Times best-selling authors, top entrepreneurs, advertising agencies and Hollywood directors.

Zoe Chance

Zoe is Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Yale University School of Management. A recognized leader, speaker, consultant, author and entrepreneur, she was named to the Thinkers50 Radar list of up-and-coming management thinkers. She has contributed to publications such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and The Economist. Chance received PhD from Harvard, an MBA from the University of Southern California and a bachelor’s degree from Haverford College.