Join podcast host Meg McKeen for a live, virtual recording of Bound & Determined℠ with special guest Deb Smallwood, the founder of SelfPowerment.
Meg will be joined in a fireside chat-style conversation with Deb, which will be recorded and later released as a podcast episode, as we begin our time together. We’ll have time for open conversation following - which will not be recorded.
Deb and Meg will also be answering listener questions - so don’t forget to submit yours when you register!
Meet your host, Meg McKeen
Meg McKeen is the principal consultant of Adjunct Advisors LLC, a consultancy she founded in 2018 with the simple belief that we can and must do more to support the individuals who choose a career in insurance. Her work for more than 25 years in the industry spans roles in underwriting, leadership, and sales, and fuels her work as a consultant today, in which Meg holds space, at the crossroads of personal and professional development, for insurance professionals as they grow their sales and leadership acumen and for organizations as they navigate cultural change. Engage with Meg for private coaching, consulting engagements, and as you listen to the podcast she hosts, Bound & Determined℠.
Meet our guest, Deb Smallwood
Deb Smallwood is a trailblazing executive and visionary leader on a mission to empower women to become SelfPowered—to embrace their authentic human-being, unlock their inner powers, and thrive in the business world.
With a distinguished career in insurance and technology, including transformative leadership roles at Liberty Mutual, KPMG, TowerGroup, ICW Group, and as Founder/CEO of Strategy Meets Action (SMA), Deb has consistently broken barriers and redefined what’s possible for women in the insurance and tech industries.
After successfully leading SMA through its growth and ultimate sale, Deb turned her focus to her true passion: empowering women to rise above all barriers and become SelfPowered. She founded SelfPowerment, creating a platform centered around her upcoming SelfPowerment book with its formal framework, complemented by mastermind workshops, research studies, and a self-assessment tool—all designed to provide actionable strategies for high-performing women in their personal and professional development, with or without corporate sponsorship.
As a teacher and advocate of SelfPowerment, Deb continues to give back to the business world as a motivational keynote speaker, mentor to rising women executives, and advisor to women-led tech startups.
Deb inspires women to embrace their freedom to thrive authentically, confidently, and intentionally in the business and tech world, while championing a future generation of SelfPowered Women!
Would you like to host the next Bound & Determined℠ Live in your city?
With 14 previous gatherings hosted all around the country, Meg is always on the move and would love to visit your hometown, too! Please send Meg a note here to chat.
Is your organization committed to supporting women and ready to show that support financially?
For as little as $100, you can express that commitment by supporting this or a future gathering. Message Meg to learn more.