Silver Fern CEO Writes about Leadership in Hartford Business Journal’s “Experts Corner”

“Humility. Purpose. Compassion. Determination. These are some of the key characteristics of Level 5 Leaders.” Colleen A. McGuire

The July 26 edition of the Hartford Business Journal features a piece by Silver Fern Co-Founder and CEO, Colleen A. McGuire. “How to become a Level 5 Leader” highlights McGuire’s extensive leadership experience and her approach to leading a mission-driven healthcare startup. McGuire strongly believes that finding the right talent and helping each member of the team operate to their full potential is essential to achieving the company’s mission and goals.

McGuire has a long history of success as a business leader and is a trusted advisor to boards and non-profits. In addition to leading Silver Fern through its current phase of fast-paced growth, during her career McGuire has held senior leadership positions in large public financial service companies and has worked as a consultant to executive leadership teams in large and small companies. 

In March, McGuire was named a 2021 honoree of the Hartford Business Journal’s Women in Business Awards. The award recognizes remarkable women who are making a significant difference within their organizations and the local community

Read more from Colleen in the Hartford Business Journal’s Expert Corner article: ‘How to become a Level 5 Leader.’