Meet
Marshall







Expertise
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Helping successful leaders achieve positive, lasting change in behavior for themselves, their people, and their teams.
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Helping leaders, internal coaches, and external coaches become even more skilled in helping their co-workers and their clients.
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Explaining how FeedForward can be used in leadership development, coaching, and team-building.
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Teaching the Daily Questions process as a tool to increase individual effectiveness and personal engagement.
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Teaching YOU practical tools that can help you have a better career, a better professional life, and a better personal life.
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In summary, helping YOU have a little better life — whatever that means to you.
Marshall by the Numbers
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Marshall has more than 50 years of experience in leadership development and education and has been named among the 50 greatest leaders in America by BusinessWeek.
The American Management Association named Marshall one of the 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management in the last 80 years.
Most importantly, Marshall has been married to his wife, Dr. Lyda Goldsmith, for 52 years.
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Marshall has received nine lifetime professional awards from the Harvard Institute of Coaching, Association for Talent Development, Leader to Leader Institute, Global Gurus, Institute for Management Studies, World HRD Congress, National Academy of Human Resources, Society for Human Resource Management, and Thinkers50.
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Marshall has been named one of the Top 10 Executive Educators by The Wall Street Journal.
Marshall has been named one of Engagedly's Essential 10, recognizing the ten voices whose influence has helped define work, leadership, culture, and people practice.
Marshall has been recognized among the Top 10 Most Influential Business Thinkers by Thinkers50 for eight years in a row.
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Marshall has been ranked the #1 Leadership Thinker in the world by Harvard Business Review, the Best Practices Institute, and twice by Thinkers50, the only two-time winner.
Marshall has been recognized as the world's #1 Executive Coach by many professional organizations and publications, including Global Gurus and Inc. Magazine.
Marshall is a #1 New York Times bestselling author. What Got You Here Won't Get You There has been the #1 bestselling item on all of Amazon.com.
Marshall has been ranked by Favikon as the #1 social-media creator in his field.
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1 in 3 Fortune 500 Companies have used Marshall Goldsmith’s Stakeholder Centered Coaching Method.
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Two of Marshall's books, Triggers and What Got You Here Won't Get You There, have been recognized by Amazon's editors as among the Top 100 Leadership and Success Books ever written.
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Five of Marshall's clients have been recognized as the #1 CEO in America.
Forbes recognized Marshall as one of the five most respected executive coaches.
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Marshall has authored 4 New York Times Bestsellers including What Got You Here Won't Get You There, Triggers, MOJO, and The Earned Life.
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MarshallGoldsmith.ai shares everything Marshall knows, for free, in 32 languages.
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More than 5,100 coaches in over 110 countries are certified in Marshall's Stakeholder Centered Coaching.
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Marshall has taught, advised, or coached over 200 major CEOs and their management teams.
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Marshall has written or edited more than 60 books, sold around the world.
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Over 1.6 million people follow Marshall on LinkedIn.
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Marshall's work has directly or indirectly influenced more than 5 billion human interactions.
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Marshall has traveled the world speaking and teaching. He has flown more than 11 million miles on American Airlines and visited 102 countries.
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Marshall's books have sold over 4 million copies in 36 languages.
Programs
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Established in 1987, for more than 30 years we’ve been pioneering the coaching field and paving the way for those who came after us. Our coaching process is the culmination of decades of research and development with more than 250,000 individuals from the world’s top organizations. Now you can benefit from the growth-guarantee that took us years to perfect.
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100 Coaches Agency offers a curated global network of the world’s most experienced executive and leadership coaches and advisors.
Inspired by the work and leadership of Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, 100 Coaches was created to amplify the collective impact of the world’s most iconic leadership thinkers. Together, we prepare, develop, and energize inspired leaders and solutions for the future.