People Before Strategy Roundtable

#PeopleBeforeStrategy Roundtable

You can have the best strategy, but without the right people, you won’t get anywhere.

Join this free monthly Roundtable designed for leaders who understand that businesses are people. Each session is a live, facilitated space where decision-makers, team leads, and people professionals connect, learn, and grow together.

🗓️ Next Live Session: Thursday, March 26, 2026
🕒 5:30 PM GMT / Use Time Converter
📅 Live on Zoom — Free to Attend

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This Month’s Theme

Career Resilience for Senior Leaders: Navigating Change & Identity

Layoffs. AI acceleration. Flatter hierarchies. Shifting definitions of success.

Many leaders are quietly asking themselves: Where do I fit now?

When titles shift and industries transform, it’s not just strategy that changes identity does too.

This month’s #PeopleBeforeStrategy Roundtable creates space for senior leaders, founders, and people professionals to pause and reflect on who they are beyond the org chart. Together, we’ll explore how adaptability , not title , becomes your true source of relevance.

In this interactive and reflective session, we will:

Normalize leadership reinvention in uncertain times
Reframe your value around influence, skills, and adaptability
Engage practical reflection exercises grounded in people strategy frameworks

This is not a webinar. It’s a live, facilitated conversation designed for thoughtful leaders who want to navigate change with clarity and steadiness.

If you are leading through disruption , or personally navigating it, this space is for you.

Why Join the Roundtable?

You can Google leadership tips. But you can’t Google or GPT real-time connection, coaching, and strategy.

This is for you if you want to:

Lead with confidence and clarity
Build empowered, energized teams
Elevate your impact while staying grounded in your values
Learn from diverse voices and real-life leadership stories

Every month features a new topic with curated guest experts and a facilitated learning experience led by executive and leadership coach Akua Nyame-Mensah.

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What Past Attendees Are Saying

“Great guest. Wonderful facilitation. Good participant interaction. Really enjoyed it. The time flew by — always a good sign!”

“As always, quite inspiring! Practical tips and insights. Huge thank you!”

“It’s always a pleasure to join your Roundtable. The subjects are very impactful and the speakers are outstanding.”

“Thank you for all the insights. I wish this continued for more than 1 hour. Thank you for organizing, Akua!”

“Very good conversation, as always.”

“An hour and a half next time for more information on a topic.”

“I enjoy it…The guests were outstanding, it felt like they had a lot more to offer, but the time was limited.”

“I enjoyed the engagement with the audience and how the topic was unpacked practically.”

What to Expect

No fluff. Just an hour of value you can apply immediately.

Case Studies + Mini Trainings

Explore a real-world leadership challenge and hear how experienced leaders approach it

Live Coaching + Q&A

Ask your questions and get support in the moment

Networking

Connect with peers who are serious about people-first leadership

Who Should Join the Roundtable?

People Managers & Team Leads
Heads of HR, People, L&D, and Organizational Development
Founders and Executives in Growth Mode
Consultants and Service Providers who support leaders and teams

If you’re responsible for culture, performance, or team dynamics — this is for you.

Previous Roundtable Topics

Self-Promotion: How Leaders Can Showcase Their Value Without Bragging
Balancing Empathy and Accountability
From Manager to Coach: Transitioning to a Coaching Leadership Style
The Art of Delegation: How to Let Go and Trust Your Team
Navigating Tough Conversations: Mastering Difficult Dialogues

Each month builds leadership capability while centering the human side of work.

Ready to Put People Before Strategy?

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Reserve your spot today.

It’s free, it’s virtual, and it could be the shift you need to lead with more intention and less overwhelm.

Can’t make it live? Register anyway to receive the recording.

Thursday, March 26 · 5:30pm UTC (1h)
#PeopleBeforeStrategy Roundtable March 2026

Career Resilience for Senior Leaders: Navigating Change & Identity
Hosted by Akua Nyame-Mensah – Leadership & Culture Advisor
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Career Resilience for Senior Leaders: Navigating Change & Identity
Hosted by Akua Nyame-Mensah – Leadership & Culture Advisor
Leaders across industries are navigating layoffs, AI disruption, and shifting definitions of leadership success. This live, 60-minute Roundtable explores how senior leaders can reframe identity, maintain relevance, and lead through uncertainty without losing themselves.
In this interactive session, we will explore how to:
⫸ Normalize leadership reinvention in turbulent times
⫸ Reframe value beyond title toward skills, influence, and adaptability
⫸ Use reflective tools grounded in people strategy frameworks
With special guests:
⫸ Dr. Marshaun R. Hymon – Talent Management Consultant & Founder, True Change Alliance, LLC
An experienced talent strategist who has led major learning and skills-first hiring initiatives for organizations including Disney Advertising and Delta Air Lines. Dr. Hymon brings deep expertise in identity development, inclusive talent systems, and leadership growth across industries.
⫸ Yolanda M. Owens – Career Coach, Author & Founder, Career Sensei Consulting, LLC
An experienced career strategist and international speaker who supports executives and professionals navigating transitions, advancement, and career reinvention. Yolanda brings practical insight into positioning, branding, and identity during change.
This session is designed for senior leaders, founders, team leads, and people professionals ready to navigate disruption with clarity and intention.
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