Acclaimed Leadership Coach Carol Ann Langford to Hold Book Signing Event at the San Diego Union-Tribune Festival of Books

The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Festival of Books kicks off this August 19, 2023, at the University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA. Many visionary authors are expected to attend. One of them is celebrated organizational leadership expert and ICF-certified professional coach Carol Ann Langford, who will be signing copies of her Amazon 5 Star Best Selling Book, “The Speed of Passion: How Relationship-Based Leadership Drives Innovation.”

In “The Speed of Passion” let Carol Ann Langford share with you how to transform today’s leadership challenges into positive outcomes through warm and engaging real life examples. Let her coach you into more skillful use of relationship building, intention setting and neuro-driven communication to unlock exponential growth in you and your organization.

Langford leverages her powerful ideas on her amazing background: her rich decades of experience in organizational development; her service as an associate professor at the City University of New York teaching a global population in the humanities department; her 20 years as executive director of a family foundation supporting the domestic and international non-profit sector which has taken her on service trips supporting prestigious initiatives for environmental sustainability, small business growth in developing countries, conflict transformation, and more. Her rich experiences as an International Coach Federation Certified Professional Coach enhances her work in growing tomorrow’s leaders. All this and more brings knowledge and passion to Carol’s work which is alive and relatable for everyone who meets her.

Visitors to the San Diego Union-Tribune Festival of Books will be able to line up for Carol Ann Langford’s book signing around 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM at the self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet’s exhibit. Copies of “The Speed of Passion: How Relationship-Based Leadership Drives Innovation” are available on Amazon. To learn more about Langford’s consulting work (as well as future publications), visit her website at https://www.langfordleadership.com/.

“The Speed of Passion: How Relationship-Based Leadership Drives Innovation”
Author | Carol Ann Langford
Published date | March 25, 2022
Publisher | Difference Press
Genre | Business Leadership

Author Bio

Carol Ann enjoys a passion in the Organizational Development space specializing in Leadership Communication as Founder and CEO of Langford Leadership and as a Senior Consultant with Korn Ferry, Int’l. She carries a Professional Coaching Certification (PCC) with the International Coach Federation, a Masters of Fine Arts from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, a certificate in ‘Conflict Transformation’ from Baltimore Mediation, and is an ordained minister. Carol Ann is currently pursuing a certification for ‘brain based approaches to leadership’ from the Neuroscience Leadership Institute.

Prior to her corporate vocation, Carol Ann served for seven years as Associate Professor, City University of New York where she taught a global population in the Humanities Department. Classes emphasized English Composition, Public Speaking, Principles in Dialogic Communication, History of Theatre, Voice and Diction.

A parallel career path for Carol Ann occurs in the non-profit sector where she serves as the executive director of a modest family foundation. This work has taken Carol Ann on service trips to Sierra Leone, West Africa for conflict transformation (Search for Common Ground); Nicaragua for micro-lending to small business owners (Opportunity International Board of Governors); the Amazon Rainforest for environmental sustainability (The Pachamama Alliance Stewardship Circle). She serves on the Board of Developing Radio Partners building community radio stations in Africa and the Leadership Council of Convergence Center for Policy Resolution in Washington, D.C. As previous Deacon of Marble Collegiate Church she also served as a Board member of the Collegiate Corporation and the Madison Avenue Council’s Benevolence Committee. She co-founded their ‘Values and Leadership Roundtable’ and co-produced its 2011 Values/Leadership Summit.

After college, Carol taught high school English, co-founded, expanded and later sold a highly successful services company, and acted and wrote for the professional theatre. She lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn and loves film, theatre, museums, and all of the fulfillment that living in the diverse environs of New York City provides.

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