Interview with a Change Agent leading a revolution in the workplace.

"This book... is more than just a collection of essays on leadership experiences and learnings. It is the manifesto of an impassioned, liberated, life-loving community of leaders who belong." - Lin Coughlin. (more)

Lin Coughlin has spent most of her careerin the financial services industry at American Express Company, Citibank, and Scudder Investments. A Managing Director of Scudder Investments. Lin was president of the Americas Mutual Funds Group, chairman of the boards of three mutual fund organizations, and a member of the executive committee. She led four mutual funds businesses with combined assets under management of more than $100 billion and annual revenues in excess of $730 million. She was also responsible for investment operations supporting the entire portfolio of Scudder Investments business, with assets under management of more than $300 billion.

In her introduction, Lin defines enlightened power and uses her own values-based journey through corporate America to make a compelling case for inclusive leadership styles and organizations.

"Women leaders can feel alone in the most crowded of rooms. Whether in the ranks of middle management, in the high echelons of the executive suite, at the helm of entrepreneurial or philanthropic ventures, or in a political arena, we are constantly reminded—subtly and not so subtly—that we are not truly welcome as we attempt to impart perspective or advocate a point of view."
Lin Coughlin, from her Introduction in Enlightened Power

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