Community Of Practice (COP) Leading Change with Empathy and Support
Becoming an effective and successful leader of change requires more than strategy—it demands understanding and compassion. We’ll dive into the emotional responses individuals experience during times of change.
As leaders, how we respond to these emotions can make all the difference. This session will equip you with tools to recognize and navigate the emotional journey of change while learning how to provide meaningful support to others. Together, we’ll explore strategies to foster trust, build resilience, and inspire confidence within your team.
Don’t miss this discussion on leading with empathy and empowering others through change. Join us and take another step toward becoming a transformational leader!
COP Leader: Kristi Schultz, Sr. Learning & Development Specialist at Border States
As a child, Kristi Schultz, dreamed of becoming a cheerleader. When told it wasn’t a profession, she refused to let that deter her. Instead, she has worked hard in every role she’s held, determined to embody the spirit of a cheerleader in every way possible—lifting others up, inspiring positivity, and championing those around her.
Kristi is a devoted and compassionate individual with an unwavering passion for empowering others to reach their personal and professional goals. She firmly believes in the boundless potential within every person and blends empathy, expertise, and dedication to help individuals unlock their greatest capabilities.
As a mentor, coach, and advocate, Kristi has supported countless individuals through their growth journeys, providing practical tools, personalized strategies, and motivational guidance tailored to their unique needs. Whether helping others advance in their careers or navigate personal development, Kristi creates meaningful connections that foster confidence, clarity, and lasting success.
In her free time, Kristi enjoys reading, volunteering, exploring innovative ways to make a difference, and cherishing moments with her grandchildren. Her life’s work reflects her heartfelt belief that helping others succeed is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling endeavors.
