In this episode, I talk to Ingrid Hu Dahl about embracing an authentic approach to life and leadership. Following our path and listening to the inner wisdom can help to redefine success and transform your life.
Introduction
Ingrid is a TEDx speaker, former corporate leader at Meta, Capital One and Gap and the founder of a coaching and consulting business dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders. With over two decades of experience in learning and development — including as a former adjunct professor at Rutgers University — she specializes in leadership, inclusion, and belonging.
Her diverse client base spans startup founders, senior executives, and individuals looking to accelerate their purpose and impact. Ingrid serves on the advisory board of the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers University, collaborates with women-founded organizations like Team Level Partners and Skye Coaching, and is a founding member of the Willie Mae Rock Camp in Brooklyn.
A lifelong advocate for amplifying underrepresented voices, Ingrid has performed in touring bands and written, directed, and filmed two short films exploring identity, representation, and the mixed-race experience. Through her work, she shares stories of living in the in-between with curiosity and empathy, fostering deeper connections and cross-cultural understanding. Ingrid lives in Sausalito, California, with her wife, Courtney, and their dog, Palo Santo.
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