Mimi Palen-Clare
President With a diverse client base representing virtually all major industries and companies both large and small, Mimi Palen-Clare specializes in helping clients assess and leverage resources to dramatically improve their processes, people, stakeholder perceptions, and profitability. She has in depth experience working directly with CEO's, business owners, and executive teams who (1) want to develop a clear and profitable roadmap for the business, (2) understand that their greatest value driver is their people, (3) desire to be good corporate citizens. Practice Areas
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Mimi has earned a reputation for her unique blend of abilities that:
Credentials
- Facilitate strategic business planning, leadership succession, and executive transition planning.
- Provide strategic and tactical approaches to leading organizational development initiatives due to rapid growth, emerging opportunities, and the need to remain viable and relevant.
- Bolster managerial effectiveness, elevate high-potential leaders, and create consistent standards and practices for developing people.
- Create and deliver relevant, engaging, and rigorous training that links content to business goals.
- Facilitate organization interventions with teams who are experiencing intense conflict and disagreement to sift through the issues, regain focus, and overcome obstacles to organizational success.
Credentials
- Proficient in administering and interpreting a host of standardized and customized assessment tools that offer valuable insights into leadership styles, individual and team strengths, limitations, and potential for growth.
- CEO Peer Group Director and Facilitator for Allied Executives, a professional community of CEOs and business owners.
- Family Business Adviser at University of Saint Thomas Family Business Center, Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.
- Board Chair (former) of Eagan Rotary Foundation, Active Eagan Rotary Club Member
- Master’s Degree from University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota.
- Bachelor’s Degree from College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota.