Hannah Gronowski Barnett is a trusted consultant, entrepreneur, and speaker dedicated to equipping leaders and organizations to engage and retain the next generation.

As the Co-Founder of Distinct Consulting, she partners with companies to develop innovative strategies that increase retention, boost employee engagement, and future-proof their workforce. Since launching, Hannah and her husband and business partner, Aaron Barnett has helped companies unlock the potential of their next-generation employees and create workplace cultures where young talent thrives.

Hannah is also the Founder & CEO of Generation Distinct, a movement helping young adults discover the wrong they were born to make right and build a strategy to set it in motion. Through this work, she has developed a deep understanding of what motivates, inspires, and mobilizes the next generation, making her a sought-after expert for organizations looking to attract, develop, and retain emerging leaders.

As a speaker on stages around the world, Hannah shares her 10 Principles to Engage the Next Generation, equipping leaders, executives, and teams with the tools to build thriving, mission-driven organizations. She believes that when companies and leaders truly invest in the next generation, they don’t just build a stronger workforce—they help shape the future.

With a passion for bridging the generational gap in workplaces, churches, and communities, Hannah brings a unique blend of real-world experience, research-backed insights, and actionable strategies to every room she steps into. Whether consulting with executives, training leadership teams, or inspiring audiences from the stage, Hannah is on a mission to help organizations tap into the next generation’s full potential—and thrive because of it.