In this episode, Emily Carlson sits down with Carrie Gallant, founder of the Gallant Leader Institute, for a deep and thoughtful conversation on human design, leadership, and negotiating with authenticity.
Carrie shares her journey from Vancouver, BC to launching her company focused on empowering women executives to lead boldly and negotiate with confidence—both in the boardroom and beyond.
Together, Emily and Carrie explore:
Despite a few tech hiccups in previous attempts (third time’s the charm!), this conversation is full of meaningful takeaways, laughs, and the kind of real talk you can expect from Powered by Authenticity.
About Carrie:
Carrie Gallant is an author, lawyer turned strategic advisor, and the CEO of The Gallant Leader™ Institute, where C-Suite and executive women leaders navigate high-stakes conversations and negotiations, transform impostor feelings and elevate their executive presence, so they can confidently own their seat at the boardroom table without compromising their values, authenticity or personal life.
Carrie is coauthor of Conversation Secrets for Tomorrow’s Leaders: 21 Obvious Secrets Leaders Do Not Use Enough, an Amazon #1 Hot New Release in Business Leadership.
She is certified in Conversational Intelligence®, Authentic Leadership Conversations™ and Authentic Leadership for Teams™ and a certified Imposter Syndrome Informed Coach™.
A former lawyer and executive, Carrie was adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia for nine years, and taught previously at the Universities of Toronto and Windsor, and York University.
She was invited by The White House to speak about pay equity at a national conference on women’s equality.
You can reach Carrie at carrie@gallantsolutionsinc.com.
You can also find her at www.GallantLeader.com, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram (@GallantLeader).
