Dr. Marshall Goldsmith: Leadership

  • Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is a leading executive coach and business strategist with over 40 years of experience.
  • He is the author of bestsellers such as “What Got You Here Won’t Get You There” and “Triggers.”
  • Dr. Goldsmith has coached over 150 major CEOs and their management teams, including leaders from Ford, GlaxoSmithKline, and the World Bank.
  • He is known for his innovative concepts, such as feedforward and stakeholder-centered coaching.
  • Dr. Goldsmith’s dynamic presentations and practical insights make him a sought-after keynote speaker.

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Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading executive coaches and business strategists. With a career spanning over four decades, Dr. Goldsmith has dedicated his life to helping top executives and leaders achieve greater success and fulfillment in their professional and personal lives. His profound insights and practical strategies have earned […]

Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading executive coaches and business strategists. With a career spanning over four decades, Dr. Goldsmith has dedicated his life to helping top executives and leaders achieve greater success and fulfillment in their professional and personal lives. His profound insights and practical strategies have earned him a place among the most influential thought leaders in the business world.

An accomplished author, Dr. Goldsmith has written numerous bestsellers, including “What Got You Here Won’t Get You There” and “Triggers.” These works have been translated into multiple languages, impacting leaders worldwide. His ability to distill complex concepts into actionable advice has made him a favorite among CEOs, entrepreneurs, and organizations striving for excellence.

Dr. Goldsmith’s expertise extends beyond executive coaching to encompass leadership development, organizational behavior, and personal growth. His unique approach, grounded in behavioral change and practical application, has transformed the lives of countless leaders and the cultures of numerous organizations globally.

Dr. Goldsmith’s journey began with a strong academic foundation, earning his Ph.D. from UCLA Anderson School of Management. His scholarly achievements laid the groundwork for his career, allowing him to blend academic rigor with real-world application. Early in his career, he served as a professor and associate dean at Loyola Marymount University’s College of Business, where he honed his skills in leadership development and organizational behavior.

Over the years, Marshall Goldsmith has become a sought-after keynote speaker, captivating audiences with his dynamic presentations and profound insights. His expertise in behavioral change and leadership development has made him a go-to resource for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. His speeches are renowned for their engaging delivery and actionable takeaways, empowering leaders to implement positive changes immediately.

A pivotal moment in Dr. Goldsmith’s career was his work with The Peter Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management, where he served as a founding partner. Collaborating with the legendary management guru Peter Drucker profoundly influenced Dr. Goldsmith’s approach to leadership and organizational effectiveness. This partnership solidified his reputation as a thought leader in the field.

Marshall Goldsmith’s influence extends to his role as a pioneer in the field of executive coaching. He has coached over 150 major CEOs and their management teams, leveraging his expertise to drive performance and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. His clients include renowned leaders from companies such as Ford, GlaxoSmithKline, and the World Bank, attesting to his credibility and effectiveness.

In addition to his coaching and speaking engagements, Dr. Goldsmith is a prolific author and thought leader. His contributions to the Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and other prestigious publications have cemented his status as a leading voice in business strategy and leadership. His innovative concepts, such as feedforward and stakeholder-centered coaching, have revolutionized the field, providing practical tools for leaders to enhance their effectiveness.

Dr. Marshall Goldsmith stands as a luminary in the realm of executive coaching and leadership development. His extensive experience, coupled with his groundbreaking contributions to the field, make him an invaluable resource for leaders seeking to elevate their performance and drive organizational success. Through his dynamic presentations and practical insights, Dr. Goldsmith empowers leaders to implement positive change and achieve lasting results.

In a world where effective leadership is paramount, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith’s expertise and influence are more relevant than ever, making him the ideal choice for any event seeking to inspire and equip leaders for success.

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