aran Ferrell-Rhodes is the host of Critical Success Factors and the Founder of the global human capital consulting firm, Shockingly Different Leadership (SDL). She is a renowned author, speaker, and human capital business strategist who advises Boards, C-suite executives, and HR leaders on troubleshooting complex workforce-related challenges that impact their company’s People infrastructures, organizational effectiveness, profitability, and long-term viability. 

Karan leverages her executive expertise from working at companies such as Microsoft and Comcast, as well as her ground-breaking research on “leadership execution,” to curate the critical success factors that will make you smarter in navigating obstacles in both business and life!