Authentic Leadership with Vicki Gordan and Sherri Parks
Leaders in the Arena · 2025-06-18 · 30 min
Episode notes
What if your next competitive edge isn't a new strategy, but a more authentic leader? In this episode of Leaders in the Arena , we explore how coaching can unlock untapped leadership potential and drive real business results. Vicki Gordan, Senior Vice President and Chief Auditor at Unum® (Retired), and Sherri Parks, Holistic Life Coach, share practical insights on how developing authentic, multi-dimensional leaders can transform teams and performance in today’s complex environment. What You'll Discover: Unlock Hidden Leadership Potential - Learn how coaching helps uncover strengths that traditional development often misses. The Business Case for Authentic Leadership - See how companies are achieving measurable improvements in performance and engagement. What Authentic Leadership Really Looks Like - Understand how authenticity shows up in practice and why it matters. Coaching Strategies That Work - Explore proven methods for building self-awareness, resilience, and trust. Building a Coaching Culture - Find out how to create an environment that consistently develops authentic leaders.
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