
Kristen Hadeed
Founder of Student Maid | Author of "Permission to Screw Up" | TEDx 3M+ Views

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Kristen Hadeed founded Student Maid as a college sophomore after a single house-cleaning ad grew into a business with 60 employees. Her TEDx talk The Millennial Myth has over 3 million views.
Her bestselling book Permission to Screw Up has sold over 40,000 copies worldwide and argues that leaders learn through action and mistakes. Simon Sinek interviewed her about millennials, and she partners with his Optimism Company on leadership development.
Named one of the Top 100 HR Influencers in 2022, Kristen speaks on leadership, employee development, and building human-centered organizations.
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Kristen Hadeed at TEDxStLouisWomen 2015
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