Leah Braverman
Principal Talent Consultant | I build talent strategies and human-centered programs that develop leaders, scale culture, and drive business outcomes.
- Role
- Principal Talent Consultant at Xcel Energy
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Leah Braverman
I help fortune 500 companies build a competitive advantage by unlocking the best of their people. As a Principal Talent Consultant with 10+ years across leadership development, culture transformation, organizational development, and talent management, I partner with executives to strengthen teams, shape resilient cultures, and navigate change with clarity and purpose. My approach is human‑centered and data‑informed—blending coaching conversations, cohort‑based learning, performance systems, and employee‑listening insights to create the space where people reflect, stretch, and thrive.Recent Success Stories:Modernized the learning ecosystem by planning and executing a new LMS and activating HCM core talent modules—simplifying the learner experience and enabling better analytics for decision‑making.Redesigned enterprise talent review and succession practices moving from discussion to action with clear development plans, bench strength visibility, and mobility pathways.Built employee engagement strategies with C‑suite and VP stakeholders, aligning interventions to listening data and business priorities to improve connection, readiness, and performance.Strengths & focus areas:Leadership Development • Succession Planning • Talent Strategy • Organizational Effectiveness • Culture Transformation • Change Leadership • Performance Management • Learning Technology (LMS/HCM) • Employee Listening & Analytics • Executive Facilitation • Program DesignI’m energized by growth‑minded companies committed to leaving a positive mark. Outside of work, you’ll find me belting show tunes, drafting my latest novel, coaching youth soccer, or exploring new places—27 countries and counting. If you’re building leader capability, evolving your talent strategy, or want to compare notes on creating high‑performing, connected teams, let’s connect.
Experience
Principal Talent Consultant
Nov 2024 — Present
Education
University of East Anglia
Master of Arts (MA), International Development
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication/Media Studies
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