Community Of Practice (COP) Leading Change
New in 2025, ND ATD is adding Community of Practice (COP) quarterly meetings to our event calendar. Register to attend the first meet-up of the Leading Change COP hosted by Kristi Schultz.
Change is inevitable, but embracing it is a choice. Are you prepared to navigate life’s twists and turns with confidence and resilience? Join us for an engaging discussion on the Seven Traits of Change-Readiness—the essential qualities that empower us to adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world.
Together, we’ll explore where you stand today and identify areas where you can grow. This is an opportunity to reflect, share insights, and gain practical tools to strengthen your readiness for change.
Whether you're a seasoned change-maker or just starting your journey, this conversation is for everyone ready to take their personal and professional growth to the next level. Let’s uncover the possibilities of change—together!
COP Leader: Kristi Schultz, Sr. Learning & Development Specialist at Border States
As a child, Kristi Schultz, dreamed of becoming a cheerleader. When told it wasn’t a profession, she refused to let that deter her. Instead, she has worked hard in every role she’s held, determined to embody the spirit of a cheerleader in every way possible—lifting others up, inspiring positivity, and championing those around her.
Kristi is a devoted and compassionate individual with an unwavering passion for empowering others to reach their personal and professional goals. She firmly believes in the boundless potential within every person and blends empathy, expertise, and dedication to help individuals unlock their greatest capabilities.
As a mentor, coach, and advocate, Kristi has supported countless individuals through their growth journeys, providing practical tools, personalized strategies, and motivational guidance tailored to their unique needs. Whether helping others advance in their careers or navigate personal development, Kristi creates meaningful connections that foster confidence, clarity, and lasting success.
In her free time, Kristi enjoys reading, volunteering, exploring innovative ways to make a difference, and cherishing moments with her grandchildren. Her life’s work reflects her heartfelt belief that helping others succeed is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling endeavors.
