Michael Lipson
Education
Union College
BA, Economics 1977-01-01 - 1981-01-01Work Experience
Upcycle Coaching, LLC
Current
Upcycle Coaching, LLC
Sounding Board
Current
Sounding Board
EVRYMAN
Current
EVRYMAN
Torch
Current
Torch
Tribe of Men
Current
Tribe of Men
Simpli5 powered by 5 Dynamics
2008-01-01 - 2008-06-01
Simpli5 powered by 5 Dynamics
Lipson Advisorial & Consulting
1992-01-01 - 2008-05-01
Lipson Advisorial & Consulting
RAZZ Inc.
2004-04-01 - 2007-12-01
RAZZ Inc.
BravoBrava
2002-06-01 - 2004-01-01
BravoBrava
GE
1982-01-01 - 1990-01-01
GE
Skills
Summary
Michael is an executive leadership coach, mentor and advisor dedicated to helping individuals, teams and organizations identify, achieve and exceed their greatest aspirations. His work emphasizes leadership, relational dynamics, business mastery and peak performance. He’s fluent in and integrates the worlds of business and psychology. His clients are CEO’s, founders, sr execs, partnerships and teams who are seeking to have more impact, achieve greater success and experience more satisfaction and flow at work and beyond. Experience Overview: Investment banker with GE Capital for 8 years. Turned start-up and tech entrepreneur in 1990. Transitioned towards CEO and leadership coaching from the late 90's to present. First VC funded start-up in '94. First of 5 CEO roles in '97. Began leading personal optimization work in '05. Involved in 250+ start-ups, coached 100's of execs/teams, facilitated 100's of groups and sessions, helped raise $50 million of seed and A Round venture capital, closed over 100 key deals, and written dozens of business and strategic plans. Trained in coaching, collaborative systems, therapeutic processes, psychometrics and more.
