Virtual Panel Discussion
Thursday, February 26, 2026
12:00 – 1:00 pm ET
About the Event:
Leadership roles are changing fast. Expectations are rising, time is being stretched and the line between leadership and management continues to blur. AMA’s latest global leadership research reveals how leaders are experiencing these shifts and where the strain is beginning to show.
Based on insights from nearly 1,250 managers and leaders worldwide, AMA’s Annual Leadership Survey examines how leaders are spending their time, where roles are stretching beyond their original scope and which capabilities matter most in today’s environment. This briefing offers a clear view into how leadership is evolving and where organizations need to adjust to keep pace.
What You'll Learn
During this briefing, you’ll gain insight into:
- How leaders are balancing strategic responsibilities with increasing tactical demands
- Where leaders feel stretched beyond their defined roles
- Which skills leaders say are most critical right now
- How organizations can better support managers and leaders at every level


Speaker:
Angela Kegler, PhD
Leadership Expert, AMA Facilitator
Angela’s expertise is in leadership, management, organizational development, human resources, and corporate university program development. She has provided training in 16 countries and across the U.S.
Angela’s multiple honors include the prestigious President’s Award for her execution of the first ever “Leadership Boot Camp” and the American Business Women’s Association Business Woman of the Year.
Moderator:
Lauren McNally
VP, Marketing Communications
American Management Association
Lauren McNally serves as the Vice President of Marketing Communications at the American Management Association (AMA), overseeing brand development, communications strategies, corporate learning marketing and creative services. Lauren also leads AMA’s Women’s Leadership Center.
Who Should Attend:
HR and L&D leaders, managers, executives and business professionals who want a clearer understanding of today’s leadership challenges, and how to better support talent development across their organizations.
Secure your spot today. This event is complimentary, but registration is required.
