Linda Patten

Leadership Expert Linda Patten is the founder of Dare2Lead with Linda, creator of the book and 12-step program The Art of Herding Cats: Leading Teams of Leaders, international best-selling author and speaker. Her life’s work is helping women own their leadership ability and gain the skills they need to become successful leaders who make lasting, positive change in the world.

With 40 years of leadership experience spanning the military (including protocol officer to a 4-star general), corporate and entrepreneurial arenas, Linda has trained thousands of men and women to step into their natural leadership roles and build their teams for success. She specializes in helping professional women from corporate, military, or government backgrounds to shift from command to empowered leadership as an entrepreneur.

Linda is a gifted communicator who is regularly featured live and online on Business Panels, interviewed as a guest Leadership Expert, and as a popular international Speaker and Seminar Leader on topics related to women in business and leadership. Her programs and trainings take you on a journey of self-discovery and a charted course toward becoming a leader of your own life as well as on the world stage.

Through her “Leadership Stars” show, Linda wants to help you truly step into all that you can be as a woman, business owner, change-maker, influencer and Leader!