Nan offers insights and perspectives to help people help themselves in bringing the best of who they are to the world and living their life's potential.
From minimum wage employee to Vice President of $4.4 billion dollar QVC, Nan S. Russell learned what it takes to survive and thrive in this what-have-you-done-for-me-today world. In roles transforming a corporate culture to heading a new subsidiary, the launch of which was reported in both the Wall Street Journal and USA Today, she offers real-world experience in a motivational and business context.
Nan has spent over twenty years in management, holding leadership positions in Communication, Marketing, Line Management and Human Resource Development. Nan has a B.A. from Stanford University and M.A. from the University of Michigan.
In 2002, Nan left the corporate world to pursue her life-dream to work and write from the mountains of northwestern Montana. Today, she is the author of Hitting Your Stride: Your Work, Your Way (Capital Books; 2008) and Nibble Your Way to Success (March 2007)
Her biweekly career insights column, Winning at Working (www.winningatworking.com) is available as a Podcast or eColumn and is regularly published on over eighty websites; her life-reflections column, In the Scheme of Things (www.intheschemeofthings.com) is published in six states and Canada.