Objectives:

- Discuss elements Northwest FCS’s leadership framework- Explore practical elements of leadership in real life situations- Highlight stories of leadership via positive influence and successful outcomes

Participant Bios:

- Erin Shrimpton is a chartered organizational psychologist and expert in workplace behavior change. She works as a LinkedIn Learning Instructor, coach and consultant helping people, teams and leaders change workplace experience for the better. In addition, she is an experienced facilitator, trainer and keynote speaker.

Erin collaborates with HR professionals, leaders and their teams to help them build, curate and even reinvent culture –always using approaches that are evidence based and experience led. Erin spent most of her professional life in London but now lives back in her home town of Dublin with her husband and two small boys.

- Scott Linklater is a native of rural Washington having grown up in the heart of apple and cherry country in Okanogan.  Scott has earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Washington State University, a master’s degree in adult education from the University of Idaho, and a doctorate degree in Leadership Studies from Gonzaga University.  

Scott is a learning and development practitioner with experience directing training efforts at Monte Carlo Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and Red Lion Hotels Corporation. Currently, Scott is the Vice President – Learning Design at Northwest Farm Credit Services. 

Scott has published books and academic research with a focus on leadership, employment, organizational development and trust in business.