MoxieTalk with Kirt Jacobs Episode #6: Barbara Sexton Smith

Barbara Sexton Smith’s personal mission is to leave the earth better than she found it.

Sexton Smith has a storied professional background that includes time in corporate America where she rose to become the second highest ranking woman at Wendy’s International. She also is a successful entrepreneur. She founded Quick Think, Inc., a leadership development company in 1996 and was nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

A champion of the arts and area nonprofits, Sexton Smith helped raise more than $200 million for Louisville-area organizations, including the Fund for the Arts, Metro United Way, Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy, the National Conference for Community and Justice and West Louisville Boys and Girls Choirs.

Today she helps teach others how to reach their goals, leading courses in negotiation.