Ann Louden is a Philanthropy Professional and Board Leader | Author | Consultant | Nationally Recognized Speaker | Marketing and Branding Expert | Spokesperson for Adoption and Cancer Causes | Community Foundation Leader.

She delights in writing about how to be an effective connector.

Her first book (written under the pen name Kate Somerset) shows us how to build unforgettable relationships in a social setting. The title is--

Mom…You Just Need to Get Laid: The Adventures of Dating After Divorce is a true accounting of Ann’s midlife dating experiences after moving from Texas to New York. In 15 stories about 15 men, introduced by 15 song titles, author Kate Somerset (Ann’s pen name) takes the reader on a funny and charming journey, with Manhattan as the backdrop. Written both to entertain and to inspire, the book is an Amazon best seller.

Her next book will focus on how to be an effective connector in the workplace, board room, family and community. The title is--

From Social Courage to Connection: Lessons from Leaders Who Change and Save Lives will be published in 2024.

With interviews of twenty top leaders from around the country, the book offers in-depth examples and practical tips on how to be an authentic connector. Never more needed than today, the ability to relate to our larger community for support, navigating challenges, and learning about ourselves is key to our success. Reliable and trustworthy professional connections are key both our healthy self-image and our satisfaction in life.

In this episode we discussed: 

the importance of embracing opportunities in life overcoming challenges and finding internal strength insights on high achieving women and balancing different aspects of life The power of feedback and listening to others

Connect with Ann Louden: https://www.annlouden.com/

 

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