Working with Barbara is such a unique and worthwhile experience. Her mastery at producing thought and challenging one’s own thinking has done wonders for my personal growth.
Jonathan Barden, Tebarco
we are Leadership Growth Partners.
Leadership Growth Partners (LGP) is a leadership development organization dedicated to the growth of individuals, teams, and organizations. We believe that growth starts from within and that when individuals choose growth over perfection or complacency, they free themselves up to become better versions of themselves in service of having a more positive impact on the world. We create the space that gives people the opportunity to do just that.
Our PHILOSOPHY
We believe the best investment you can make is in growth. Find out why we are so passionate about the concept of ownership, the pursuit of progress, and the fight against perfectionism.
Our SERVICES
LGP offers a variety of services, designed to create spaces that give people the opportunity to grow. We help leaders and teams develop talent, build relationships, and work better together.
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our mission
to help individuals recognize and harness the power within themselves to intentionally build lives worth living
Barbara’s unique perspectives and masterful tactics have really impacted my growth as a leader. I have never worked with anyone able to open my eyes to the benefits of personal growth like she has.
Calvin Pate, Executive Vice President, Harrison Contracting
Barbara is truly one of the most gifted coaches I’ve met. She meets you where you are, helps you identify where to go (and grow!), and equips you with the tools to live intentionally. She’s wonderful!
Rachel Lin, Consultant, Life-Long Leadership, Inc.
Barbara uses a full scope approach to working with teams, starting with fundamentals that build understanding and trust. The work endures beyond the day to create better, more effective relationships.
Barbara Bekkedahl, SVP Ad Sales, Weather Group
Barbara is a great leader and champion for girls and women. Intentional, creative, and engaging, Barbara helped our team and committee revise our Camp CEO program to a virtual experience.
Christian Mitchell Murphy, Chief Development Officer, Girls Scouts of Greater Atlanta
Barbara made me think about myself as a leader like no one has before and I can say that a large part of my professional growth as a leader came from Barbara. She genuinely cares about her clients.
Bryan Milling, Director, Software Services, Merit Technologies
Barbara's thoughtful perspective and guidance was invaluable as we launched a new leadership and advocacy initiative. Her calm, methodical, and creative approach kept us on track for success.
Dina Fuchs Beresin, Program Manager, Jewish Women's Fund of Atlanta
Barbara’s work has increased our collaborative ability to make tangible, effective gains in our business. She is brilliant in her craft, and our entire leadership team appreciates working with her.
Jonathan Barden, Tebarco
I highly recommend Barbara and Leadership Growth Partners. She is a genuine, sensitive, and respectful facilitator who leaves everyone in the room more enlightened than when they began their day!
Barbara Bekkedahl, SVP Ad Sales, Weather Group
I cannot say enough positive things about how Barbara facilitated our orientation program. Her continuing dedication to our organization and willingness to be deeply involved makes all the difference.
Dina Fuchs Beresin, Program Manager, Jewish Women's Fund of Atlanta
With Barbara, we have gained valuable insight into the strengths of our members, helping us understand how to work well with one other and assign projects and resources so our firm and teams excel.
Jim Heard, CEO, TrueWealth
Barbara is a kind, caring, and professional leader that I purposefully stay in touch with. I strongly recommend her services to anyone looking to grow as a leader, manager, person, or all three.
Bryan Milling, Director, Software Services, Merit Technologies