Coach Lisa Fisher, Speaker, Trainer, Coach

What can leaders learn from a great athletic team?

Success is rarely about one standout player. Strong teams are built when everyone understands their role, the game plan is clear, and leaders create the trust and direction needed to move forward together.

In this article, Lisa Fisher shares leadership insights from Lucille Parsons on preparation, communication, teamwork, and what it takes to build a winning organization.

Read The Trained Athlete is the CEO:

The Trained Athlete is the CEO Leadership lessons don't just come from the boardroom—they're often found on the playing field. As leaders, we're constantly looking for practical examples of teamwork, clarity, discipline, and ex*****on.

Strong leadership begins with trusting the strengths and perspective you already bring to the table.

Join us for Rise & Thrive: Authenticity – Your Greatest Strength: Moving Beyond Imposter Syndrome on Wednesday, September 16, from 8:30–10:00 a.m. at the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Shelley Davis Boyd and Nikki Thompson will share practical guidance to help leaders recognize self-doubt, move beyond imposter syndrome, and lead with greater confidence, authenticity, and purpose.

This conversation is designed for business owners, nonprofit leaders, team leaders, and anyone looking to grow personally and professionally.

Registration is $25, with all proceeds benefiting The Nest.

We would love to have you join us.

Great leaders do more than manage tasks. They inspire growth, create momentum, and help others see what is possible.

The Next Gen Leadership Academy is proud to partner with Terrence King, an experienced leadership trainer, facilitator, and international speaker who brings a passion for transformational leadership and developing people to reach their potential.

Please see the QR code in photos to register.

For discount opportunities, call Lisa Fisher Associates at 517-648-7523.

Leadership comes with challenges, but one of the greatest is learning to lead with authenticity instead of self-doubt.

Join us for Rise & Thrive: Authenticity – Your Greatest Strength: Moving Beyond Imposter Syndrome on Wednesday, September 16, from 8:30–10:00 a.m. at the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce.

We're excited to welcome Shelley Davis Boyd and Nikki Thompson as they share practical insights to help leaders move beyond imposter syndrome, embrace their strengths, and lead with greater confidence and purpose.

Whether you lead a business, a team, a nonprofit, or simply want to grow as a leader, you'll leave encouraged and equipped.

Registration is $25, and all proceeds benefit The Nest.

We hope you'll join us!

Great leaders don't just solve problems—they help others grow into leaders themselves. That's why we're excited to have Tom Hamp of Hamp Business Coaching as part of the Next Gen Leadership Academy.

Tom brings practical business coaching experience that helps emerging leaders strengthen communication, think strategically, and lead with greater confidence. Participants will leave with tools they can apply immediately in their organizations and careers.

Please see the QR code in the photos to register.

For discount opportunities, call Lisa Fisher Associates at 517-648-7523.

Leadership lessons aren't confined to the boardroom. They can be found anywhere people work together toward a common goal.

In her latest reflection, Lucille Parsons uses the excitement of the World Cup to explore what every leader must learn: creating clarity, aligning people, and leading with purpose. I'm grateful for the opportunity to share her perspective.

The Trained Athlete is the CEO Leadership lessons don't just come from the boardroom—they're often found on the playing field. As leaders, we're constantly looking for practical examples of teamwork, clarity, discipline, and ex*****on.

If you have not experienced Nikki Thompson, you will be in for a treat! Join her Girl Be Still session. 3 days of pouring into yourself.

Follow the link below to sign up!

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Girl, Be Still Join the FREE 3 Day Morning Reset and discover the one practice that will do more for your healing than another year of pushing through.

Confidence isn't about having all the answers. It's about recognizing the value you already bring.

Join us for Rise & Thrive: Authenticity – Your Greatest Strength, a morning of practical conversation on overcoming imposter syndrome, embracing your authentic self, and leading with greater confidence and purpose.

September 16 | 8:30–10:00 AM
📍 Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce
💲 $25 (Registration fees benefit The Nest)

We'd love to see you there! Please share this event with the women in your network who could use this encouragement.