Michael King
@michaelkingjr
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Keynote Speaker and Coach to top execs & brands. Helping leaders break records w/ systems, teams & strategy.
Nebraska, USA
Joined March 2011
Noise is easy. Resonance takes discipline. 🎷 The Sound of Leadership teaser is live now. Full premiere on YouTube. Are you just making noise… or are you shaping a sound the world wants to follow? 👉 Watch the teaser now. (Link in comments)
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Your team isn’t stuck because they can’t perform—they’re stuck because you never defined what winning looks like.
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People don’t hire me because I’m motivational. They hire me because the teams I coach increase top line revenue by an average of 216 percent. That’s not inspiration. That’s math. I don’t deal in theories. I deal in results. I don’t care how many leadership books you’ve read if
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Most companies don’t hire me because they’re in crisis. They hire me because they finally realized the real cost of waiting. Culture doesn’t stay neutral. Performance doesn’t magically fix itself. Disconnection compounds… fast. And by the time leaders call me, the pattern has
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Your organization isn’t bottlenecked by strategy. It’s bottlenecked by your nervous system. Follow or connect if you’re ready to lead at a higher level.
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A month ago, I had the honor of taking the stage in Suriname, South America, at the Social Media Conference Suriname. I shared a message called Unstuck and Unstoppable—and it struck a chord. Together, we made a commitment to break free from the things that hold us back and
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Your team already has a coach. It just isn’t you. It is an AI platform that gives them scripts, emotional coaching, strategies, and perspective. And while AI is powerful, it cannot build trust. It cannot build culture. It cannot build alignment. That is what I do. If you want
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Most employees are not trying to be difficult. They are trying to find clarity in the fog. When they cannot find it in their leadership, they turn to AI. I created Through The Haze to address this exact problem. Leadership requires clarity. Teams crave clarity. And without it,
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People share their truth where they feel safe. Right now, millions feel safer sharing it with AI. That should wake up every executive in America. Culture does not collapse overnight. It collapses slowly, one avoided conversation at a time. I help leaders create cultures where
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Executive leaders… this one matters. Your team will always default to anxiety, hesitation, or emotional decision-making when their authority doesn’t match their responsibility. That tension creates fear. It creates bottlenecks. It creates the kind of second-guessing that slows
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Employees aren’t using AI just to write emails. They are using it to get emotional validation. They are typing things like: “My boss does not listen.” “My team is overwhelmed.” “Why does work feel so toxic?” Think about that. Your team is having therapy appointments with
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If your team asks ChatGPT for more advice than they ask you, you don’t have an AI problem. You have a leadership trust problem. And trust does not fix itself. It is engineered by design. I work with companies who refuse to lead by default. If you want to build a team that
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People are desperate for guidance. But instead of going to their leader, they are asking AI, “How do I fix my workload?” “How do I handle conflict?” “How do I navigate burnout?” Your team is craving coaching. But they aren’t getting it internally. This is the gap I fill. I
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Leaders fear turnover. What they should really fear is the pre-turnover behavior no one sees. Like employees quietly asking AI, “How do I deal with my boss?” “Should I quit my job?” “What do I do when leadership doesn’t listen?” This is the new red flag. When people stop
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our employees are no longer venting in break rooms. They are venting to ChatGPT. If they cannot process their frustration with you, they will process it somewhere else. AI is becoming the emotional support system for teams that feel unheard. If you are a leader who wants to
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Employees are having conversations their leaders never hear. Not with HR. Not with their managers. But with AI. One recent survey said 97 percent of employees are using AI to ask for work advice instead of going to their boss. That is not a tech problem. That is a leadership
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It’s been one week since Through The Haze went live, and I just wanted to pause and say thank you. Over 50,000 views of the short film. Over 5,000 streams across all platforms. Numbers don’t define impact, but they do remind me that this message is resonating with the people it
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You have to believe that anything is possible. That’s where it starts, with your mindset. It’s crazy how the context of our daily life, our routines, relationships, and surroundings, can hold us hostage… and we don’t even realize it. So here’s your challenge: Break your
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This Christmas, I wanted to do something special...to give back. If you’re a teacher, school administrator, or youth leader, I’d love to bring a free 25-minute assembly to your students ...filled with music, hope, and a reminder that every single person has untapped potential and
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