Acuity + Acumen
Welcome to the Acuity + Acumen podcast, sponsored by Armstrong Walker Coaching + Consulting, where we illuminate leadership and inspire change. In each episode, host Deanna Armstrong, an executive leadership coach specializing in the life sciences and biotech industries, engages in insightful conversations with leaders who are shaping the future of their fields. Our mission is to develop and elevate leaders by providing critical insights, fostering self-awareness, and creating the space necessary to make impactful decisions. As we embrace the age of AI, the significance of soft skills like emotional intelligence and authentic leadership is more crucial than ever. We aim to empower today’s leaders to navigate their challenges and seize opportunities, fostering genuine connections with their teams. Join us as we examine leadership and the life sciences industry.
Episodes
Deanna Armstrong is an executive leadership coach, consultant, and host of Acuity + Acumen. She empowers high-performing leaders to remove performance blocks, clarify their values, and lead with vision and confidence.
With a deep understanding of today’s rapidly shifting landscape—including the rise of AI—Deanna helps clients upskill, reskill, and stay future-ready. Her work blends emotional intelligence, strategic clarity, and a h...
Deanna Armstrong is an executive leadership coach, consultant, and host of Acuity + Acumen. She empowers high-performing leaders to remove performance blocks, clarify their values, and lead with vision and confidence.
With a deep understanding of today’s rapidly shifting landscape—including the rise of AI—Deanna helps clients upskill, reskill, and stay future-ready. Her work blends emotional intelligence, strategic clarity, and a h...
Empowerment Through Storytelling with Dr. Candice Lucas Bledsoe In this compelling episode of Acuity + Acumen, we sit down with Dr. Candice Lucas Bledsoe, Global CEO of the Action Research Center, to explore the transformative role of storytelling in modern leadership.
Dr. Bledsoe shares powerful insights on how authentic narratives can empower individuals, strengthen communities, and foster inclusive leadership. We also unpack the...
Acuity + Acumen Where we illuminate leadership and inspire change.
Hosted by leadership strategist and executive coach Deanna Armstrong, Acuity + Acumen brings bold, insightful conversations with visionaries across biotech, life sciences, healthcare, and beyond. Each episode explores what it really takes to lead through complexity—with clarity, courage, and a commitment to impact.
From boardrooms to breakthroughs, hear from founder...
Empowerment Through Storytelling with Dr. Candice Lucas Bledsoe
In this compelling episode of Acuity + Acumen, we sit down with Dr. Candice Lucas Bledsoe, Global CEO of the Action Research Center, to explore the transformative role of storytelling in modern leadership.
Dr. Bledsoe shares powerful insights on how authentic narratives can empower individuals, strengthen communities, and foster inclusive leadership. We also unpack th...
Leading with Heart in Healthcare: A Conversation with Dr. Rick Snyder In this episode of Acuity + Acumen, we sit down with Dr. Rick Snyder, President of HeartPlace and a respected voice in cardiology and healthcare leadership. Dr. Snyder unpacks what it truly means to lead with compassion, clarity, and courage in a rapidly evolving healthcare system.
From fostering innovation to navigating complex systems, Dr. Snyder shares real-wo...
Meet the host of the Acuity + Acumen podcast, Deanna Armstrong. She's a mom, an entrepreneur and a coach. Subscribe, like and share this podcast today!
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