The two companies will publicly join for the first time at the annual Key Women’s Leadership Forum Summit in Tampa later this month.

The McGuckin Group, based in St. Petersburg, has acquired Key Associates, Inc., a longtime executive talent development firm based in Tampa. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

One Tampa Bay leadership development firm is acquiring another in a deal aimed at developing women leaders around the world.

The McGuckin Group, based in St. Petersburg, has acquired Key Associates, Inc., a longtime executive talent development firm based in Tampa. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Longtime executive Mary Key, who founded Key Associates, a leadership development organization that offers forums and executive coaching to businesswomen, is handing over the reins to The McGuckin Group.

St. Petersburg-based talent design innovation firm The McGuckin Group, founded by Audrey McGuckin, announced Wednesday (Aug. 10) that it has acquired the Tampa-based Key Associates and the Key Women’s Leadership Forum.

Joined by a panel of key business leaders, The McGuckin Group to host a virtual event on March 8th, where they will share the 14 systemic challenges women are facing and how organizations can makes changes

St. Petersburg leadership consultant Audrey McGuckin says a billion-dollar manufacturing business CEO recently told her his efforts to promote and boost women in leadership roles were failing. And he had no idea why.

McGuckin knew.

Exclusive to women executives, the new series was developed to provide women leaders with the tools and insights to navigate a system stacked against them, experience higher levels of influence, and develop new strategies that take their careers to the next level.

We need bold actions to address burnout among women and we cannot make strides to close the gender gap one woman at a time. Real change can only come at a systematic level. Large, big change.

ST PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 1, 2021 - Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled the schedule for and the diverse line-up of experts involved in Women On Their Way Navigator, the first leadership development program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders

ST. PETERSBURG, Nov 1, 2021 -Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled the schedule for and the diverse line-up of experts involved in Women On Their Way Navigator, the first leadership development program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov 1, 2021 - Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled the schedule for and the diverse line-up of experts involved in Women On Their Way Navigator, the first leadership development program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov 1, 2021 - Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled the schedule for and the diverse line-up of experts involved in Women On Their Way Navigator, the first leadership development program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leader

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled Women On Their Way (WOTW), the first corporate empowerment program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.

ST. PETERSBURG, Oct 18, 2021 - Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled Women On Their Way (WOTW), the first corporate empowerment program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.

St Petersburg, FL, August 10, 2022 — Leading talent design innovation firm, The McGuckin Group, today announced the company has acquired Tampa-based c-suite leadership development company, Key Associates, Inc. The combination of the two entities expands the reach of both companies’ transformative leadership development programs to women around the world.

St Petersburg, FL, March 1, 2022 — Leading talent design innovation firm, The McGuckin Group, today announced that this March 8th, the company is celebrating five years in business with a special International Women’s Day (IWD) virtual celebration. This year’s IWD theme is “Break the Bias” and The McGuckin Group challenges leaders to imagine a world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination.

St Petersburg, FL, January 5, 2022 —Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled an exclusive new program for women executives. Women On Their Way (WOTW) Executive Navigator is the first leadership development program for executive-level women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.

St Petersburg, FL, November 1, 2021—Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled the schedule for and the diverse line-up of experts involved in Women On Their Way Navigator, the first leadership development program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.

St Petersburg, FL, October 18, 2021 — Leading talent design innovation firm, McGuckin Group, today unveiled Women On Their Way (WOTW), the first corporate empowerment program for women that provides a systems approach to developing and advancing women leaders.