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Dr. Barrett Keene is the Senior Director of Talent Development at Stanford Health Care. He previously served as Director of Talent Development at Intuit, where he led teams that develop leaders in Silicon Valley and across the world. Before Intuit, Barrett worked at Tesla as an executive coach and the Head of Leadership and Talent Development for Tesla’s Engineering organizations. In addition to Barrett’s work as an internal Leadership and Talent Development leader, Barrett spent four years helping nine Fortune 100 companies develop their leaders and employees with Accenture Strategy and the previous eleven years as an independent leadership development consultant within more than 80 organizations.

Before joining Accenture, Barrett completed a PhD at Cornell University focusing on Transformational Leadership and Behavioral Integrity and a Master of Business Management while teaching middle school and high school in Miami and Tampa. Barrett lives with his wife and children in Palo Alto, California.

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“We’ve skipped over transactional leadership for too long, but without those foundations, the staircase of leadership falls apart.”

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📗 Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don't by Pfeffer
📗 The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations by Kouzes and Posner
📗 Leadership Processes and Follower Self-Identity by Lord & Brown

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