Leslie Mullens

Strategic Planning & Organizational Development

Company: PlayBook Consulting Group
Website: www.ThePlayBookGroup.com
Email: leslie@ThePlayBookGroup.com
Phone: 808-875-0500|503-208-3385
Location: Honolulu, HI and Portland, OR

Charter Member, Business Advisors Consortium

PlayBook Consulting Group is a management consulting firm that transforms organizations, improving performance and increasing the capacity for meaningful impact. Experts in organizational development, our specialties are strategic planning, leadership development, team performance & impact, change management, and cultural transformation. Our approach goes beyond the typical consultant relationship, empowering and supporting clients to confidently turn insights into actions that create lasting change.

Expertise

Prior to launching PlayBook, Leslie led Cisco Systems global e-commerce and systems integration strategy across the B2B ecosystem – an initiative that reportedly saved Cisco $400M in its first two years of use. She is a change management consultant for the Aspen Institute national policy initiatives on mobility from poverty. Leslie designed change management strategies for Hawaii’s Dept. of Human Services & Hawaii Gas, led strategic planning for Aloha United Way & Hawaii’s Department of Health, and led team performance efforts for The Omidyar Group, Catholic Charities, HMSA, and First Hawaiian Bank.

Leslie specializes in improving bottom line performance, facilitating effective organizational transformation, developing and implementing strategic plans that accelerate growth, and enhancing leadership effectiveness. Leslie recently designed and facilitated leadership development initiatives for the Obama Foundation, American Savings Bank, The Conservation Alliance, and Goodfellow Bros. She has developed and facilitated thousands of keynotes, workshops and retreats for corporate, nonprofit, and government clients. An expert in change management, cultural transformation, and cross-sector collaborative problem solving, her approach builds team capacity and confidence to get the job done. 

Background

Prior to launching PlayBook, Leslie led Cisco Systems global e-commerce and systems integration strategy across the B2B ecosystem – an initiative that reportedly saved Cisco $400M in its first two years of use. She is a change management consultant for the Aspen Institute national policy initiatives on mobility from poverty. Leslie designed change management strategies for Hawaii’s Dept. of Human Services & Hawaii Gas, led strategic planning for Aloha United Way & Hawaii’s Department of Health, and led team performance efforts for The Omidyar Group, Catholic Charities, HMSA, and First Hawaiian Bank.

Accolades

Leslie is an Omidyar Fellow in leadership and social change. She has been honored as Pacific Business News Businesswoman of the Year and the “Forty Under 40” award for outstanding business and community contribution. She has been recognized as the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Financial Services Champion.