Authors in the Field

About Authors In the Field

The Authors In the Field Series is a monthly gathering that shines a spotlight on emerging voices in the coaching arena. At Hudson, we are committed to nurturing our curiosity and fostering dialogues with authors who enrich the coaching profession, providing invaluable resources for our community.

On June 17, 2025, Michael Hudson and special guest Amii Barnard-Bahn chat about her most recent work, The Promotability Index. This free career self-assessment helps clients identify and act on their development opportunities. Listen as she shares how it’s five key elements have helped leaders at organizations like The World Bank Group advance their teams’ success and careers.

About Amii Barnard-Bahn

Amii Barnard-Bahn is a C-suite coach who specializes in accelerating the success of leaders at companies such as Adobe, AbbVie, The World Bank, and The Gap. A former Fortune 500 executive with companies such as McKesson and Allianz, Amii is a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review. A media source on workplace culture and leadership for the Wall Street Journal, BBC, and NPR, she speaks globally at events such as the Drucker Forum and Financial Times. She guest lectures at UC Berkeley, is a Fellow at the Harvard Institute of Coaching, and a member of Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches.