Marshall Goldsmith
Location United States

Marshall Goldsmith

#1 Leadership Thinker & NYT Bestselling Author Executive Coach

Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is the author or editor of 35 books, with a combined sales of over two million copies, translated into 30 languages, and achieving bestseller status in 12 countries. Among his New York Times bestsellers are "MOJO" and "What Got You Here Won't Get You There," which won the Harold Longman Award for Business Book of the Year. In February 2016, Amazon.com recognized these books in their "100 Best Leadership & Success Books" list.

Both "Triggers" and "What Got You Here Won't Get You There" were acknowledged as among the top 100 books ever written in their field, with Dr. Goldsmith being one of only two authors with two books on the list. His professional accolades include being recognized as the World's #1 Leadership Thinker by Harvard Business Review and Best Practices Institute, the World's #1 Executive Coach by Global Gurus, INC, and Fast Company magazines, and receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Institute for Management Studies.

Other acknowledgments encompass being listed among the 50 great thinkers and leaders influencing the field of management in the past 80 years by the American Management Association, 50 great leaders in America by BusinessWeek, top ten executive educators by the Wall Street Journal, and one of the most credible executive advisors in the new era of business by the Economist (UK). He is also recognized as a Fellow of the Academy by the National Academy of Human Resources, America's top HR award, and a global leader in HR thinking by the World HRD Congress (India).

Dr. Goldsmith holds a Ph.D. from UCLA's Anderson School of Management, where he was honored as the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year. He imparts his knowledge through executive education at Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business. His unique expertise has led him to work closely with over 150 major CEOs and their management teams. Additionally, he served on the Board of the Peter Drucker Foundation for ten years and contributed as a volunteer teacher for US Army Generals, Navy Admirals, Girl Scout executives, and International and American Red Cross leaders, earning him the title of National Volunteer of the Year.