Brian Levenson

Brian Levenson is the founder of Strong Skills, which provides executive coaching and mental performance coaching, speaking, and consulting to elite organizations, performers, and leaders. He has been fortunate to work with CEOs, professional athletes, and teams in the NBA, NHL, and MLS, Division 1 athletic departments, the Federal Reserve, the Department of Homeland Security, Hilton, the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), and many other organizations.

The core of Brian's work is his Accelerator program, which helps 30+ diverse executives improve their leadership and mindset.

Brian loves to create content.

He built a development assessment tool, the Self-Belief Inventory, which he uses with his clients.

From 2017 to 2024, Brian hosted a weekly podcast, Intentional Performers, where he interviewed 400 elite high performers.

His book, Shift Your Mind, was released in October 2020 and received praise from several elite high performers.

In 2023, he released a 152-page free workbook with tools, exercises, and activities to help people and organizations thrive.

Brian lives in Bethesda, MD, with his wife and two kids.  

Specialties: Shift Your Mind, Framework, Focused Habits, Resilience, Positive Psychology, Teamwork, Leadership, Mental Performance

Education: BA, Syracuse University (Major in Sociology, Minor in African American Studies). MA, John F. Kennedy University in Sport Psychology

Certifications: Leadership Coaching Certificate at Georgetown University Institute for Transformational Leadership, PCC Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation (ICF), Hogan Leadership Assessment, Leadership Circle 360 Assessment

Philanthropy: Board Member at PeacePlayers International, National Young Leadership Cabinet at Jewish Federation of North America, Supporter of DC Scores, Children Deserve a Chance, DC Soul and others

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