Leading a Legacy Business: Anne Huntington Sharma on Innovation in Education

What does it take to lead a legacy business into the future?In this episode of Brave Moves, Julie DeLucca-Collins reflects on her conversation with Anne Huntington Sharma, President and board member of Huntington Learning Center, one of the nation’s leading tutoring and test preparation organizations.Founded by Dr. Ray Huntington and Eileen Huntington, Huntington Learning Center has helped millions of students improve their academic performance and build confidence through personalized tutoring and test prep programs.Anne shares insights from growing up within the family business and stepping into leadership to guide the company through changing educational trends, franchise expansion, and the challenges brought on by the pandemic.Julie also shares her own connection to Huntington Learning Center, where she began her professional career as a center director, and discusses how the organization fosters leadership development, entrepreneurship, and educational impact.Beyond education, Anne is also a leader in the arts and philanthropy. Through her creative agency, AMH, she has curated more than 30 exhibitions and helped raise over $30 million for charitable causes.This episode explores leadership, innovation, family business dynamics, and how to honor a legacy while building the future.If you loved this episode, text me and let me know what you though. Support the showJoin the CommunityBrave Moves is a daily confidence and personal growth podcast for ambitious women, women entrepreneurs, and leaders who are ready to overcome self-doubt, build resilience, and take bold action in business and life. Each short, practical episode blends mindset science, decision-making psychology, and real-life stories to help you strengthen your confidence, rewire negative thought patterns, and create meaningful forward momentum.If you are navigating career pivots, burnout, reinvention, or leadership growth, Brave Moves gives you the tools to think differently, act bravely, and design a future aligned with your values and vision. Because confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you build, one brave move at a time.Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends!Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review.For more about me and what I do, check out my website.If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs.Fo... This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit juliedeluccacollins.substack.com/subscribe