Leadership mastery
with JOHN FENTON

Lessons I’ve learned about the things that matter most

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Building a Sustainable Advisory Model That Lasts
Building a Sustainable Advisory Model That Lasts
Losing Your Best & Brightest? Win the Talent War— How to Retain Your Best People and Reduce Burnout
Losing Your Best & Brightest? Win the Talent War— How to Retain Your Best People and Reduce Burnout
Leading with Extreme Humanism in a Numbers-Driven World (Copy)
Leading with Extreme Humanism in a Numbers-Driven World (Copy)
Leading with Extreme Humanism in a Numbers-Driven World
Leading with Extreme Humanism in a Numbers-Driven World
The Real Costs of Growth: What CPA Firm Leaders Aren’t Saying About M&A and Private Equity
The Real Costs of Growth: What CPA Firm Leaders Aren’t Saying About M&A and Private Equity
What You Missed (and Still Need to Act On) from Bridging the Gap 2025
What You Missed (and Still Need to Act On) from Bridging the Gap 2025
The High-Trust Firm in a High-Tech World—Why People Still Matter More Than Ever
The High-Trust Firm in a High-Tech World—Why People Still Matter More Than Ever
Your AI Game Plan—How to Lead Change Without Losing Your Firm’s Soul
Your AI Game Plan—How to Lead Change Without Losing Your Firm’s Soul
From Trusted Accountant to Strategic Advisor—How AI Makes the Shift Real
From Trusted Accountant to Strategic Advisor—How AI Makes the Shift Real
Leadership Lessons from the Founding Fathers: What July 4th Still Teaches Us Today
Leadership Lessons from the Founding Fathers: What July 4th Still Teaches Us Today
AI Isn’t the Threat—Old-School Thinking Is
AI Isn’t the Threat—Old-School Thinking Is
The Superpower That Keeps You Centered
The Superpower That Keeps You Centered
The Leadership Edge You Can’t Buy
The Leadership Edge You Can’t Buy
Real Leadership Isn’t Flashy—It’s Rooted
Real Leadership Isn’t Flashy—It’s Rooted
The Real Competitive Edge in the War for Talent? Culture
The Real Competitive Edge in the War for Talent? Culture
The Cure for Leadership Burnout? A Purpose-Driven Vision
The Cure for Leadership Burnout? A Purpose-Driven Vision
Why Excellence Isn’t a Goal — It’s a Daily Practice
Why Excellence Isn’t a Goal — It’s a Daily Practice
What Fly Fishing Taught Me About Leadership
What Fly Fishing Taught Me About Leadership
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Top Talent Isn’t Leaving for Money—They’re Leaving for Meaning
Top Talent Isn’t Leaving for Money—They’re Leaving for Meaning
Being Indispensable Feels Safe Right Now—but It’s Quietly Limiting Your Firm’s Future
Being Indispensable Feels Safe Right Now—but It’s Quietly Limiting Your Firm’s Future
When Everything Feels Urgent, Clarity Becomes a Leadership Superpower
When Everything Feels Urgent, Clarity Becomes a Leadership Superpower
From Overwhelmed to Empowered – The Mindset Shift Every Leader Needs
From Overwhelmed to Empowered – The Mindset Shift Every Leader Needs
Leading with Purpose – How to Inspire Your Team and Drive Meaningful Success
Leading with Purpose – How to Inspire Your Team and Drive Meaningful Success
Leading Through Change Fatigue – How to Keep Your Team Energized and Engaged
Leading Through Change Fatigue – How to Keep Your Team Energized and Engaged
The Heart of Leadership: Mastering Yourself First
The Heart of Leadership: Mastering Yourself First
How to Stop Employee Burnout from Wrecking Your Firm
How to Stop Employee Burnout from Wrecking Your Firm
Why Your Best Employees Are Leaving – And What You Can Do About It
Why Your Best Employees Are Leaving – And What You Can Do About It
The Truth About Hybrid Work: What Leaders Need to Know Now
The Truth About Hybrid Work: What Leaders Need to Know Now
Self-Differentiation: The Secret to High-Performing Leadership
Self-Differentiation: The Secret to High-Performing Leadership
Think Different. Lead Boldly.
Think Different. Lead Boldly.
The Big Shift: The Courage To Embrace Change
The Big Shift: The Courage To Embrace Change
Questions of The Day: Private Equity? Tech and AI? Staffing Strategies? Some Key Takeaways.
Questions of The Day: Private Equity? Tech and AI? Staffing Strategies? Some Key Takeaways.
The Art of Leadership: Patience, Stillness, and Silence
The Art of Leadership: Patience, Stillness, and Silence
Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet!
Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet!
Your Blueprint For Purpose-Driven Leadership in 2025
Your Blueprint For Purpose-Driven Leadership in 2025
The Leadership Pivot: 5 Lessons to Strengthen Your Impact
The Leadership Pivot: 5 Lessons to Strengthen Your Impact
Sharing Your Knowledge, Experience, and Wisdom: The Secret Sauce to Empowering Your Team
Sharing Your Knowledge, Experience, and Wisdom: The Secret Sauce to Empowering Your Team
A Special Message of Gratitude For You
A Special Message of Gratitude For You
Make The Most of Your First 100 Days
Make The Most of Your First 100 Days
Why Hybrid Work Matters
Why Hybrid Work Matters
Troubled by Lower Productivity and Utilization? Take the Lead.
Troubled by Lower Productivity and Utilization? Take the Lead.
Perfection is an Illusion: Why Leaders Should Shift Their Focus
Perfection is an Illusion: Why Leaders Should Shift Their Focus
The New Breakthrough Guide To Wealth Management
The New Breakthrough Guide To Wealth Management
How To Be A Versatile and Resilient Leader
How To Be A Versatile and Resilient Leader
Why Vulnerability is Essential
Why Vulnerability is Essential
What's Holding You Back?
What's Holding You Back?
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How Do You Define Leadership?
How Do You Define Leadership?
Seasons Greetings
Seasons Greetings
Who Do You Need To Be?
Who Do You Need To Be?
About Engagement: This I Believe...
About Engagement: This I Believe...
The Power of Gratitude
The Power of Gratitude
This I Believe...
This I Believe...
Leadership Matters, Talent Magnets, and More
Leadership Matters, Talent Magnets, and More
Level-up Your Leadership for A Sustainable Future
Level-up Your Leadership for A Sustainable Future
Thoughts On Growth
Thoughts On Growth
Finding Your Superpower For Greater Success
Finding Your Superpower For Greater Success
The Power of The Next 5 Minutes
The Power of The Next 5 Minutes
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Leadership Consciousness
Leadership Consciousness
Want a High-Performing Culture?
Want a High-Performing Culture?
It All Starts With You
It All Starts With You
Know Your Value
Know Your Value
What's Best for The Company?
What's Best for The Company?
What Makes a Great Leader?
What Makes a Great Leader?
The Real Power in Leadership
The Real Power in Leadership
Consider the Soft Side of Leadership
Consider the Soft Side of Leadership
Don't Wait To Solve Your Top Issues
Don't Wait To Solve Your Top Issues
Leadership Is a Behavior, Not a Title.
Leadership Is a Behavior, Not a Title.
The Friday Briefing
The Friday Briefing
The Habit Most Leaders Forget
The Habit Most Leaders Forget
Think Win/Win for Long-term Success
Think Win/Win for Long-term Success
Effectiveness - The Top Priority
Effectiveness - The Top Priority
Winning Starts With The Inner Game
Winning Starts With The Inner Game
How Engaging Are You?
How Engaging Are You?
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How Do Measure Leadership Success?
How Do Measure Leadership Success?
Seize The Opportunity
Seize The Opportunity
How Do You Define Courage?
How Do You Define Courage?
Has this happened to you?
Has this happened to you?
Are You Content?
Are You Content?
Are You a Checklist Leader or Purpose-Driven Leader?
Are You a Checklist Leader or Purpose-Driven Leader?
Compassion: Create a Culture of Success
Compassion: Create a Culture of Success
Vision: Stop Playing 'Small Ball'
Vision: Stop Playing 'Small Ball'
Are You Stuck, Frustrated, or Unsure?
Are You Stuck, Frustrated, or Unsure?
Culture: Why is it so hard to get right?
Culture: Why is it so hard to get right?
Are You Winning The Battle For Talent?
Are You Winning The Battle For Talent?
The Inside Scoop on Greatness and Excellence
The Inside Scoop on Greatness and Excellence
In Pursuit of Perfection?
In Pursuit of Perfection?
Winning the Hearts and Minds
Winning the Hearts and Minds
People. People. People.
People. People. People.
What Will You Do In The Next 5 Minutes?
What Will You Do In The Next 5 Minutes?
The Last 95%, On Excellence and Execution
The Last 95%, On Excellence and Execution
Do You Own The Field?
Do You Own The Field?
Are You Investing in Excellence?
Are You Investing in Excellence?
What's Your Perspective?
What's Your Perspective?
A New Beginning: Prepare to Start Anew
A New Beginning: Prepare to Start Anew
Seasons Greetings!
Seasons Greetings!
Want to Be a Great Leader? Lean Back
Want to Be a Great Leader? Lean Back
Has our culture changed?
Has our culture changed?
What's Next?
What's Next?
What Are You Grateful For?
What Are You Grateful For?
The Problem With Success
The Problem With Success
What is Your #1 Priority?
What is Your #1 Priority?
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Taking It Personally
Taking It Personally
Flying By The Seat of Your Pants?
Flying By The Seat of Your Pants?
What If We Got It All Wrong?
What If We Got It All Wrong?
The Surprising Secret For Outstanding Results That Most Leaders Take For Granted
The Surprising Secret For Outstanding Results That Most Leaders Take For Granted
How will you be remembered?
How will you be remembered?
Are You Focused? The Paradox of Leadership
Are You Focused? The Paradox of Leadership
What It Takes to Be a Champion
What It Takes to Be a Champion
Have meetings replaced trust?
Have meetings replaced trust?
What Matters Most?
What Matters Most?
Is Quiet Quitting Hurting Your Bottom Line?
Is Quiet Quitting Hurting Your Bottom Line?
7 Ways to Authentic Leadership
7 Ways to Authentic Leadership
Handling Family Business
Handling Family Business
When is A Strategic Plan Not A Strategic Plan?
When is A Strategic Plan Not A Strategic Plan?
Driving Growth: Why Top Business Leaders Understand the Importance of Innovation
Driving Growth: Why Top Business Leaders Understand the Importance of Innovation
Best Ideas For CEOs and Managing Partners to Make 2021 A Spectacular Year
Best Ideas For CEOs and Managing Partners to Make 2021 A Spectacular Year
The Surprising Thing That Will Skyrocket Your Results and That Most Leaders Forget
The Surprising Thing That Will Skyrocket Your Results and That Most Leaders Forget
5 Best Ideas on Creating a High Performance Culture
5 Best Ideas on Creating a High Performance Culture
A.I.M. High for Greatness. What Have You Got to Lose?
A.I.M. High for Greatness. What Have You Got to Lose?
Tell me what you want, and I'll help you
Tell me what you want, and I'll help you
Is it Safe Here?
Is it Safe Here?
The 7 Benefits of Mastering Leadership and Why It's Important
The 7 Benefits of Mastering Leadership and Why It's Important
27 Ways to Make 2021 Your Best Year Yet!
27 Ways to Make 2021 Your Best Year Yet!
Are you ready to set the stage for joy and prosperity in the New Year !
Are you ready to set the stage for joy and prosperity in the New Year !
Gratitude and Much, Much More...
Gratitude and Much, Much More...
The Time for Inspiring Great Leadership
The Time for Inspiring Great Leadership
What it Takes to Be a Champion
What it Takes to Be a Champion
Leadership and The Pyramid of Success
Leadership and The Pyramid of Success
Clean It Up! For Better Results
Clean It Up! For Better Results
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The Courage To Lead
John J Fenton
The Courage To Lead
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
The Law of Slight Edge
John J Fenton
The Law of Slight Edge
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Unbroken: Stay True To Your Values
John J Fenton
Unbroken: Stay True To Your Values
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Secrets They Don't Teach In Business School - Extreme Clarity & Better Results In Any Crisis
John J Fenton
Secrets They Don't Teach In Business School - Extreme Clarity & Better Results In Any Crisis
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Calm and Confident?
John J Fenton
Calm and Confident?
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
The Secret Power Behind Declarations
John J Fenton
The Secret Power Behind Declarations
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Happiness
John J Fenton
Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Happiness
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Essential Leadership In Times of Massive Uncertainty
John J Fenton
Essential Leadership In Times of Massive Uncertainty
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Art of Leading Under Massive Uncertainty
John J Fenton
Art of Leading Under Massive Uncertainty
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Leadership is Required in Times Like These
John J Fenton
Leadership is Required in Times Like These
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
What You Need to Know About Sharing an Inspired Vision
John J Fenton
What You Need to Know About Sharing an Inspired Vision
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Mindset, Moves, Mastery For Success
John J Fenton
Mindset, Moves, Mastery For Success
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Sustainable Peak Performance?
John J Fenton
Sustainable Peak Performance?
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Master Your Life Now in 5 Minutes
John J Fenton
Master Your Life Now in 5 Minutes
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Reflection: Create Results That Matter
John J Fenton
Reflection: Create Results That Matter
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
TIME
John J Fenton
TIME
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Energize, Empower, Execute
John J Fenton
Energize, Empower, Execute
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
In the Moment
John J Fenton
In the Moment
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Car*pe Di*em
John J Fenton
Car*pe Di*em
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
A Leg Up on the Competition
John J Fenton
A Leg Up on the Competition
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Do Leaders Worry?
John J Fenton
Do Leaders Worry?
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
In Search of Excellence
John J Fenton
In Search of Excellence
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
New Science On Sleep And Why It Matters
John J Fenton
New Science On Sleep And Why It Matters
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
MASTER MIND YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS
John J Fenton
MASTER MIND YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
The Power Curve, getting ahead and staying there
John J Fenton
The Power Curve, getting ahead and staying there
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
Lonely at the Top?
John J Fenton
Lonely at the Top?
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
The Most Effective CEOs Work ON (NOT in) the Business.
John J Fenton
The Most Effective CEOs Work ON (NOT in) the Business.
John J Fenton
John J Fenton
More Precious Than Gold
John J Fenton
More Precious Than Gold
John J Fenton
John J Fenton