What Lights You Up?

Adapt with purpose and thrive in the modern world of work with clarity,
courage and purpose

with Mary Olson-Menzel

What Lights
You Up?

Adapt with purpose and thrive in the modern world of work with clarity, courage and purpose.

with Mary Olson-Menzel

Mary Olson-Menzel

SPEAKER  |  EXECUTIVE COACH  |  NATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR

SPEAKER
EXECUTIVE COACH
NATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR

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“Motivated and
actively engaged…
a great experience!”

“Motivated and
actively engaged…
a great experience!”

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In a world of constant change and relentless pressure, the leaders who rise are the ones who stay grounded in who they are and focused on what they can control.

Mary helps executives and professionals cut through the noise, lead at their highest level, and build teams that are “lit up!”

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Keynotes

Adapting with Purpose: Building a Future-Ready Mindset

Navigate change with clarity, resilience, and purpose — and turn uncertainty into your greatest strategic momentum.

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What Lights You Up? Illuminate Potential in Your People

Discover what truly drives you, get radically clear on what’s next, and build a career and life that genuinely lights you up.

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Workshops

Great teams don’t happen by accident, they’re built intentionally.

Mary designs and facilitates custom leadership workshops and off-site experiences that help teams get clear on priorities, rediscover what’s possible, and show up for each other in more meaningful ways.

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Coaching

The most successful leaders
don’t go it alone.

Mary works with executives and emerging leaders who are ready to lead with more clarity, expand their influence, and build a career that truly lights them up. Strengthen your leadership with a trusted strategic partner in your corner.

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Are you ready to find clarity, lead well, and spark excellence?

Are you ready to find clarity, lead well, and spark excellence?

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Meet Mary

Mary Olson-Menzel is a renowned executive coach, keynote speaker, and the author of the national bestselling book What Lights You Up?

With 30+ years of leadership experience across a wide variety of industries, Mary brings a rare combination of warmth, expertise, and real-world insight to every stage and every client relationship.

As a member of the Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches community, Mary brings a global perspective to her work.

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What Lights You Up?

Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career

An essential guide and roadmap for everyone and anyone seeking direction in their career journey.

Filled with highly effective tips, tricks, and strategies, this book will help readers transition from where they are now into a fulfilling and meaningful new career and beyond.

  • Develop and tell your own highly individualistic story to get noticed and hired
  • Create a compelling professional brand
  • Rock the interview, negotiate the offer, and land the job
  • Stay on a path to vibrant success in your job―and for the rest of your life
What Lights You Up? book by Mary Olson-Menzel

10 Keys to Thrive as a Leader

Get practical, hard-won insights that help executives
perform at their peak when the pressure is highest.

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