Business Builder Lunch at Vaqueros

The True Nature of Overwhelm: Managing the Psychology of Fear, Insecurity and Frustration in today?s market.
 
Meg is a leadership coach, best-selling author, and obsessed researcher of human dysfunction. This talk will bring you through the true nature of overwhelm- what it really is, how it works, and how to bring your people through to the other side. You will walk away with clarity, concrete tips and approaches to alleviate the current pandemic in our workforce: frustration, overwhelm, insecurity and disengagement.

Meg Poag
Meg Poag is the CEO and Founder of Mission Squared. She is a visionary, proven leader driving fast-paced scale in multiple companies. Meg is passionate about empowering other leaders to drive change, get better results, and address the most insidious dysfunctions facing teams. A seasoned student of the school of hard knocks, Ms. Poag grew an organization from 2 to 90 employees, receiving national acclaim and honing her passion for effective strategies in leadership. Ms. Poag then transitioned into her new career trajectory after receiving a certification in a research-based, proven organizational development consulting platform among other certifications, and launched Mission Squared. Meg has served as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Texas at Austin, teaching a course on leadership for master?s students, has served on numerous boards including the local Workforce Development board, mentored hundreds of emerging leaders, coached dozens of CEO?s, lead the professional association for executives in the local human services sector, and recently completed her first published book, The Adversity Hack, now an Amazon Best-Seller in the category of Business Leadership! Ms. Poag not only has proven executive leadership skills, but a proven track-record of organizational clients and executive leaders who she has partnered with to transform their organizations for healthy and sustainable growth. Meg has also presented at numerous national conferences, associations, corporate training events and in large session panels on a wide array of topics including managing fast-paced organizational growth, addressing the hidden dynamics undermining culture and engagement, transforming cultures from dysfunction to accountability, emotional intelligence, trust, and building next-level executive talent. Her firm, Mission Squared, specializes in fast, effective transformation of dysfunction and disengagement with its client companies and leaders. Her clients say that no one addresses ?people problems? in a more efficient and sustainable way than Mission Squared. Meg lives in Austin, Texas with her husband, son and dog, and enjoys golf, deep conversation, swimming, meditation and every once in a while, a good scotch.

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to connect with local businesses in a casual setting. This small and intimate setting allows you to maximize your visibility and develop quality relationships with people who work or live in the community.