Highlights for Children’s Post

Today for HERstory Month, the students of SHOUT SF and I are shining a spotlight on an extraordinary leader, Ms. Julie Beckman, the Sr. Vice-President of Human Resources for Highlights for Children. Throughout the various stops on her career, Ms. Beckman had been the epitome of transformative leadership, having led many projects including one from a previous employer that redefined operational practices across 1,000+ stores, directly impacting their 40,000 associates. Her current role as a trusted advisor to the CEO and C-suite executives underscores her significant contribution to making people the core of organizational success. Ms.Beckman's leadership style is all about inclusivity, autonomy, and fostering a culture of growth. She believes in setting high standards, coaching for excellence, and creating a safe environment for her team to innovate, make mistakes, and thrive. Her approach is grounded in listening, understanding team strengths, and leveraging these to drive performance. Beyond her role in HR, Julie stands out as a business-minded executive coach, committed to unlocking potential and enhancing executive performance. Her interests in women's empowerment, leadership development, and engagement strategies showcase her dedication to making a difference. Let's applaud Julie Beckman for her remarkable contributions to organizational development, employee engagement, and creating a more inclusive world. Her legacy is a testament to the power of visionary leadership and the impact of nurturing a culture where everyone matters. #HERstory #InclusiveLeadership #Impact #handprintsHEALfootprints #Ubuntu