Katie Leimkuehler, the founder and of LM Executive Coaching and Leadership Development, is an expert executive and career coach who advises business on the leadership strategies. She has more than 14 years of experience coaching corporations and showing them how to implement a winning leadership development and coaching techniques. She has her executive coach certification from the Center of Executive Coaching and specializes in learning and development and leadership elevation for executives. Katie was a Public Relations and Social Media Professor at the University of Denver graduate school communications program.
About LM Executive Coaching and Leadership Development
LM works to educate, empower and train businesses on the best thought leadership strategies to elevate their careers. LM provides consulting and coaching for our clients with hands-on training and support.
Here Are Some Things I’ve Done
Speaking & Experience
- Executive Producer of Fresh Tracks Film
- Executive Vice President of Social Media at Calysto Communications
- Social Media Video Strategy and Copywriting Instructor at MediaBistro
- Social Media & Brand Strategy Manager at International Studies Abroad
- Manager of Social Media and Communications at International Interior Design Association
- Guest speaker on the Social Media and Future of Publishing Panel for Social Media Week Chicago
- Panelist at NSI Partner’s GPS Workshop
- Social media panelist in KI’s NeoCon Social Media Webinar.
- Journalist for The Chicago Tribune and won the TribLocal Teamwork Award
- Social Media Advisor for Campus Compact of the Mountain West
Writing
- Boosting Your Brand with Social Media
- Contributing writing for Social Media Examiner
- Contributing writer for Startup Grind
- Contributing writer Ignite Social Media
- Contributing writer Rocks Digital
- Staff Writer for Built in Colorado
- Contributing Writer for Technori
- Contributor at Social Media Today
- Contributing Writer at Macali Communications
- Blogger for Lifehack
- Author of the novel series Shy Town Girls- Ivy
- Founder of Conquer the Edge
- Contributing writer at JenningsWire.
- Guest blogger at Networlding.
- Guest blogger at Turn It Social.
- Edited Oyez Review volume 36
Educational Leadership
- Professor of Public Relations and Social Media at the University of Denver
- Marketing Branch Manager and Writing Instructor for the creative writing workshops at Writopia Chicago
- Adjunct English Professor at College of DuPage
- Teaching Assistant at Roosevelt University
Awards
- Northeast Ohio Movers & Shakers Top 25 Under 35 Award
- 18th Annual Fade In Awards Quarterfinalist 2013 – Ski Pioneer
- NexTV Web Series & Indie Film Quarterfinalist 2013 – Ski Pioneer
- Official Selection for the Script Competition in the 2014 Life Fest Film Festival – Ski Pioneer
- Semi-Finalist in the 2013 Fresh Voice TV Pitch Contest – Shy Town Girls
- Winner of Best Documentary at the Three Minute Film Fest – Ski Pioneer
- Award of Merit Winner in the Best Short Competition – Ski Pioneer
- Placed in the top 20 by the popular vote in the International Movie Trailer Festival.
Education
- MFA in Fiction Writing, Roosevelt University
- Teaching Certificate, Roosevelt University
- BA in Journalism with a Business Emphasis and Creative Writing, Miami University of Ohio
Associations
- Board Member of Together Digital
- Member Advisor at Junior League of Cleveland
- Leadership Institute at Denver Junior League
- Young Pro Elite
- Roosevelt University Alumni Association
- Miami of Ohio Alumni Association