WomELLE 2023 Award

Andora Hinton

Founder and CEO of Willow North Growth Partner

Thought Leader of the Year

Andora Hinton, Founder and CEO of Willow North Growth Partner, has been honored as the Thought Leader of the Year from the Female Voice Awards by WomELLE for 2023. Her career spans 25 years in sales, management, training, coaching, and leadership development, showcasing her commitment to enhancing personal and professional growth. 

Career and Academic

Andora has specialized in guiding individuals through their learning journey to reach satisfaction and fulfillment. Her expertise lies in deploying game-changing strategies and techniques, transforming the lives and careers of people globally. Her approach is unique in that it focuses on skill development and fostering understanding and appreciation of diversity and inclusion. This holistic methodology enables individuals to embrace vulnerability, introspection, and personal action.  

A graduate of The University of Alabama, Andora is a national member of the Association of Talent Development (ATD). She holds various significant positions, including board membership in the National Sales Network–Raleigh Chapter and involvement with the Raleigh and Cary NC Chamber, the National Association of Women Sales Professionals, and the Association of Executives of North Carolina. Andora is certified in Emotional Intelligence EQ-i 2.0, Inside Out Coaching, LEAD NOW!, and Relationship Intelligence. 

Philosophy and Approach

Guided by Will Durant’s philosophy, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit,” Andora believes in the power of positive habits. She advocates for development strategies that incorporate practical steps, ensuring their realization in every aspect of an individual’s life and work. 

Andora Hinton’s dedication to helping others achieve excellence in their careers and personal lives, coupled with her vast experience and certifications, makes her a deserving recipient of the Thought Leader of the Year award. Her approach to coaching and leadership is not just about imparting knowledge, but about inspiring change and fostering growth.  

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