President/CEO of Russell Martin & Associates

Lou Russell is the CEO/Queen of RMA, an executive consultant, speaker, and author whose passion is to create growth in companies by guiding the growth of their people. In her speaking, training, and writing, Lou draws on 30 years of experience helping organizations achieve their full potential. She inspires improvement in leadership, project management, and individual learning. Lou is the author of 8 popular and practical books. As a sought-after international speaker, Lou blends her humorous stories with her on-the-ground experience to speak to the real problems of the people in the room. Encouraged by Lou’s upbeat and practical style, every learner leaves with new enthusiasm and tools to improve their bottom line.

Sessions

10:10 AM | Breakout Session
Mastering the Quick Benchmark
Ballroom D

With the tough hiring market, managers must work hard to retain great staff. Most employees want a career map, and coaching with a process is a powerful retention tool. Join Lou for an exploration of a job benchmark process that leads to a career mapping plan that predicts the success of hired talent into new jobs. In this session, you’ll see how Lou uses her framework with McDonald’s and the CIOs of Indianapolis and build deep relationships, while reselling powerful hiring tools.