Shari Starkey

Spoiler alert: The best leaders don't wait for permission to lead. Discover how 360 degree leadership principles from John Maxwell can help you influence up, across, and down—regardless of your title. Learn why your position doesn't determine your leadership potential and how neuroscience proves that real influence comes from connection, not hierarchy. Whether you're an individual contributor or senior executive, these research-backed strategies will transform how you think about leadership.

If you’d met me in 1998, you’d have seen a young mom balancing textbooks in one arm and my toddler in the other, running mostly on coffee and stubbornness.