Libby Gill
- Brand Strategist & Business Coach
- Former Senior VP, Universal Studios and VP Sony Pictures
After nearly twenty years in senior leadership roles at media giants Universal,Sony and Turner Broadcasting, as well as the PR/branding brain behind thelaunch of the Dr. Phil Show, Libby is now CEO of business coaching and brandstrategy firm Libby Gill & Company. A sought-after international speaker, Libbyis one of a handful of female speakers with...
read the restAfter nearly twenty years in senior leadership roles at media giants Universal,Sony and Turner Broadcasting, as well as the PR/branding brain behind thelaunch of the Dr. Phil Show, Libby is now CEO of business coaching and brandstrategy firm Libby Gill & Company. A sought-after international speaker, Libbyis one of a handful of female speakers with C-level experience, top-notch contentand dynamic delivery.
Her clients have included Nike, Warner Bros, Disney, Oracle, PayPal, Kellogg, Avery Dennison, CA Technologies, Microsoft, and many more. A frequent mediaguest, Libby has shared her success strategies on the Today Show, CNN, NPR,Oprah & Friends Radio Network, MSNBC, CBS Early Show, and in TimeMagazine, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, OMagazine, Good Housekeeping, Self and numerous media outlets.
With a focus on helping individuals and organizations “capture the mindshare” -that is, the heads and hearts – of their customers, colleagues and communities,Libby delivers keynote addresses, custom training programs and coaching forcompanies desiring to create a culture of risk-taking, innovation and boldleadership. Her proven “Clarify, Simplify & Execute” process inspires people tomaximize their “Leadership DNA,” build high-passion/high-performance teams;and increase employee engagement through authentic brands.
Deciding she would answer the call of entrepreneurship, Libby left the corporateworld and founded Libby Gill & Company in November 2000. As she wasreinventing her professional life, Libby’s personal life also underwent a majortransition. She chronicled her journey of overcoming the self-perceived limitationsleft behind by a family legacy of alcoholism, divorce, mental illness and suicide inher bestselling book TRAVELING HOPEFULLY: How to Lose YourFamily Baggage and Jumpstart Your Life (St. Martin’s Press).
Libby’s bestseller YOU UNSTUCK: Mastering the New Rules of Risk-taking inWork and Life was the recipient of an Independent Publishers Award. Business leaders including Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh and Dr. Ken Blanchard have endorsed her book.
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The Kaizen Concept by Libby Gill, Branding Speaker
Ever feel stuck with a challenge that seems so big you just can’t imagine reaching your goal? You think, “What’s the use? How will I ever get there?” Well, first of all, stop being so hard on yourself. And second, welcome to the single most valuable tool to get you the long-term results you crave – assuming you take action: Kaizen. I discovered… ... read more