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Why Leadership Feels So Tough Right Now and Why Employees Are Struggling

Why Leadership Feels So Tough Right Now and Why Employees Are Struggling

by Mary Kelly | Mar 8, 2026 | entrepreneurship, growing your business, improving communications, leadership, leadership techniques, succession planning, team

Home Why Leadership Feels So Tough Right Now and Why Employees Are Struggling Mary Kelly Leadership Economist | Keynote Speaker | Conference & Training Programs There was a time when leadership felt difficult because of the work. You had to make decisions.You had...
Don’t Hand Your Future Self Today’s Problems.

Don’t Hand Your Future Self Today’s Problems.

by Mary Kelly | Mar 4, 2026 | entrepreneurship, growing your business, improving communications, leadership, leadership techniques, succession planning, team

Home Tomorrow is a lie. Mary Kelly Leadership Economist | Keynote Speaker | Conference & Training Programs Tomorrow is a lie. It sounds polite. It sounds responsible. But it’s the same move every time. You hand your future self a problem and walk away. I’ve...
Why We Need to Celebrate the Peak Moments (On Purpose)

Why We Need to Celebrate the Peak Moments (On Purpose)

by Mary Kelly | Feb 17, 2026 | entrepreneurship, growing your business, improving communications, leadership, leadership techniques, succession planning, team

Home Why We Need to Celebrate the Peak Moments (On Purpose) Leadership Economist | Keynote Speaker | Conference & Training Programs I was just at a wedding that was over-the-top fabulous. It was the kind of wedding where you could feel the love in the room before...
Why Discipline, Responsibility, and Clarity Matter in Leadership

Why Discipline, Responsibility, and Clarity Matter in Leadership

by Johnna Johnna | Feb 11, 2026 | entrepreneurship, growing your business, improving communications, leadership, leadership techniques, succession planning, team

Home Why Discipline, Responsibility, and Clarity Matter in Leadership Leadership Economist | Keynote Speaker | Conference & Training Programs I was able to spend an afternoon with the best boss I ever had in the military. He is an Army general, and over dinner...
Frequently Asked Questions – Mary Kelly, PhD

Frequently Asked Questions – Mary Kelly, PhD

by Mary Kelly | Feb 2, 2026 | entrepreneurship, growing your business, improving communications, leadership, leadership techniques, succession planning, team

Home Frequently Asked Questions – Mary Kelly, PhD Leadership Economist | Keynote Speaker | Conference & Training Programs Who is Mary Kelly, PhD? Mary Kelly, PhD, is a leadership economist, keynote speaker, best-selling author, and former U.S. Navy commander. She...
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