Name: Practitioner Panel & Closing Plenary
Start: 2025-05-30T14:00:00-0700
End: 2025-05-30T15:30:00-0700

Friday May 30, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT

McKenna Auditorium

MODERATOR: Sharna Fabiano

Wendy M. Edmonds – Dr. Edmonds is author of InToxicating Followership and an educator and organizational development consultant. Her interventions and trainings improve followership skills and reduce toxic followership within universities, community groups, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
Samantha Hurwitz – Samantha is the co-founder of FliP U and the Global Followership Conference, and co-author of Leadership Is Half The Story. With Dr. Marc Hurwitz, she developed the first integrated leadership/followership model and the first e-course on followership. She has delivered in-person followership training around the world for the past 20 years.
Ruth Sims – Dr. Sims is an organizational development and communications professional and followership expert based in Australia. She offers workshops, coaching, mentoring, and planning to strengthen effective followership in organizations.

Presenters

Sharna Fabiano

Artist, Coach, Author of Lead & Follow: The Dance of Inspired Teamwork, and host of the Lead & Follow podcast.

Samantha Hurwitz

Chief Encouragement Officer, FliP University

Ask me about my origin story - how did I "find" followership and why it mattered (still matters!!!) to me so much. ORAsk me about why we felt it was important to start the Global Followership Conference.ORAsk me about why we believe that EVERYONE should learn BOTH leadership and followership... Read More →

Wendy M. Edmonds

Ruth Sims

Friday May 30, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
McKenna Auditorium

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Global Followership Conference

Sharna Fabiano

Samantha Hurwitz

Wendy M. Edmonds

Ruth Sims

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