Co-Founder and CEO, Talent Magnet Institute CEO, Centennial, Inc.

Mike Sipple, Jr. is the Co-Founder and CEO of the Talent Magnet Institute® and hosts the Talent Magnet Institute podcast, which has been downloaded more than 70,000 times by global leaders from 80+ different countries. The Talent Magnet Podcast has reached one of the Internet's top 2% podcasts by Listen Notes. The Talent Magnet podcast boldly tackles the top-of-mind issues leaders face daily: from optimizing teams, building inclusive and equitable cultures, and empowering others to the loneliness and fatigue unique to those who are or will be in leadership roles.

Mike is an Amazon Bestselling Author of Leadership Fusion: Best Practices to Lead and Influence (Business Fusion), People Fusion: Best Practices to Build and Retain A Strong Team (Business Fusion) and an avid content creator.

Mike believes deeply in TMI's mission to unlock human potential and is sought after by organizations, affiliations, and influencers to inspire and encourage others to take action on this mission. Listen to Mike's interviews and conversations with other podcast communities here.

Mike is also the CEO of Centennial Executive Search & Talent Strategy, a half-century-strong executive search firm, where has has built a global reputation for being, 'the connector to know' as you elevate your career. Centennial’s clients sought guidance and advice from Centennial, beyond executive search, to support the health and vibrancy of their employee's journeys and the cultures they led. This ultimately led to Mike and his father, previous CEO of Centennial, to co-create Talent Magnet. Expertise in building high-performing teams with healthy cultures, engaging workplaces, and caring cultures led to the vision of Talent Magnet coming to life. Today, both businesses strive to help leaders achieve their personal and organization's mission, vision, and objectives.

Mike is sought after to speak and moderate for associations, executive peer groups, and organizations about how to Become A Talent Magnet®, How to Lead Courageously, Re-Energizing Teams, The Great REALIZATION, and various people leadership topics. He does so in a manner to inspire alignment, reflection, and positive change.

Mike also writes on a variety of key topics, which can be reviewed in:

• Thrive Global
• Cincinnati Business Courier
• Business Courier Trust
• Family Business Magazine
• NKYTribune
• and various other publications

Mike's favorite quote is by the late great Jackie Robinson, "A life is not important, except for the impact it has on others."

"I live every day to create a better future for humans to live, work, and thrive.

Always remember, leadership is a journey, and you don't have to walk it alone."
-Mike Sipple, Jr.