About Maisha ("My-ee-sha")

Maisha Christian helps women in the A/E/C industries position themselves for promotion or pivot to new industries. She’s helped dozens of marketing, HR, and accounting professionals strategize, act, and negotiate their way to better pay, better opportunities, and more meaningful work. 

Prior to starting Beauty & the Boss, Maisha spent 15 years climbing the ladder from Administrative Assistant to Marketing Director and Executive Team member. Throughout her career she’s managed proposal/RFP responses, digital & traditional media marketing, and corporate branding. She also led culture, hiring and employee engagement initiatives. She’s worked for general contractors, architects, transportation engineers, specialty subcontractors, developers and construction management firms. Even a home builder! All this to say, she knows the A/E/C/ industry first hand.

Maisha has a passion for people, a mind for business and a gift to teach and has leveraged those strengths into mentoring and teaching opportunities. In addition to creating and facilitating mentorship programs for SMPS and WTS, she’s also taught at Arizona State University, her alma mater (Bachelor of Science in Marketing). She’s a proven public speaker and presenter for professional associations and women-facing employee resources groups across all industries.

My StrengthFinders Results

Strategic - People with strong Strategic talents have the ability to sort through the clutter and find the best route.​
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​Arranger - Arrangers are conductors. When faced with a complex situation involving many factors, people with strong Arranger talents enjoy managing all of the variables, aligning and realigning them until they are sure they have arranged them in the most productive configuration possible.
Relator - People talented in the Relator theme enjoy close relationships with others. They find deep satisfaction in working hard with friends to achieve a goal. ​​
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Empathy - People with strong Empathy talents can sense the emotions of those around them. They can feel what others are feeling as though the emotions were their own.
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Connectedness - People exceptionally talented in the connectedness theme have faith in the links among all things. They believe there are few coincidences and that almost every event has meaning.

I'm all about style, substance AND strategy.

Speaker & Presenter

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Beauty & the Boss, LLC
P.O. Box 3522 
Gilbert, AZ 85299
(480) 999-9525