Rita Webster, Ph.D.

Experience

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  WiseLeader

  Sept 1997 - now

  Chief Leadership Officer

  I'M PASSIONATE ABOUT WORKING WITH WOMEN LEADERS & TEAMS to help them tap their unique potential to make bigger contributions when implementing key strategies in their organizations. The WISELEADER APPROACH is practical, engaging, insightful, fun, structured and results-focused. Clients appreciate the positive difference our work makes in leaders and their teams.WAYS TO WORK WITH ME: ✦ ONE ON ONE EXECUTIVE COACHING I've worked with over 250 leaders one on one to help them get to their next level of success. ✦ Join THE EXECUTIVE WOMEN'S CHANGE LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE Over 375 women executives have participated. Women have gotten promotions, had more of their ideas heard and implemented, and lowered their stress through group support and advice. ✦Enroll in THE WOMEN MANAGERS LEADERSHIP COHORT More than 75 women participated in the first year of the program. Managers have received promotions, built their confidence and taken charge of their careers. ✦ Engage your team in the SYSTEMIC TEAM COACHING process. I use this well researched and powerful approach to coach teams to think more systemically, understand their purpose, work as a cohesive team, make better decisions and have stronger relationships with their key stakeholders.ORGANIZATIONS I'VE HAD THE PLEASURE OF WORKING WITHBest Buy, Medtronic, HID, Allina Health, Honeywell, LifeWorks, Second Harvest Heartland, Boston Scientific, Bell Bank, BridgesMN, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Minneapolis City of Lakes, Choice Bank, Barr Engineering, Express Scripts, Be The Match, The Opus Group, Excel Energy, St. Catherine University, Land O Lakes, DataLink, CHS, General Mills, Upsher-Smith, Health East, Tennant, Thomson Reuters, Prime Therapeutics, Johnson & Johnson, Knutson Construction, MOBE, Kraus-Anderson, University of Minnesota, JB Hunt, FedEx, Arbela Technologies, Tierney, Alzheimer Assoc, Capstone Publishing, Takeda, North Memorial. Show less

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  University of St. Thomas

  Sept 2004 - Jun 2009

  Adjunct Faculty Member

  Designed and delivered the Life Leadership Circles for women managers certificate series. Topics included: Building Confidence, Thinking Strategically, Managing Up, Visibility and Influencing, Accountability, Work/Life Balance.

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  WBL (Women Business Leaders of the US Health Care Industry Foundation)

  Jan 2017 - now

  Member

  Member of the WBL (Women Business Leaders of the US Health Care Industry Foundation).