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Paula Ihms founded Inspiring Leadership to provide thoughtful leadership, design and execution of key pipeline initiatives to ensure organizations and individuals are well-prepared to accomplish current and future strategic objectives. Graciously, Paula partners with Fortune 100 senior executives, new managers, pastors and college students helping them reach their potential through their strengths and grit. There is no cookie-cutter approach here. Paula sees you as a unique individual or organization and will help you play to your abilities.

Pulling from experience as a facilitator of Covey, Achieve Global and as a university instructor, Paula will deliver a professional session that will keep your team members engaged. Having facilitated hundreds of team workshops, Paula will identify and implement the most advantageous curriculum for you and your team.

As a certified consultant for both Birkman Method and Meyers Briggs Type Indicator, Paula will assist you in interpersonal skills like communication, trusted relationship building, and managing stress.

Birkman Method International Consultant

Myers Briggs Type Indicator Consultant

Working at the Speed of Trust, Franklin Covey

Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey

Achieve Global Consultant

Alpha Institute, Leadership in Board and Community Service

Disney Institute Graduate, Leadership Excellence and Organizational Creativity

Diversity Certificate

Wesley College Mission, Advisory Board, University of Arkansas

Staff Parish Relations Committee, Central United Methodist Church

Master of Arts, Communication, University of Arkansas, 2008

Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Psychology, 1988