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Co-Founder & Senior Partner, My Next Season
Dr. Leslie Braksick—executive, entrepreneur, CEO coach, board member, and author—co-leads MyNextSeason to support companies and individuals during important transitions across the career continuum, ensuring they happen well. Leslie draws on decades of expertise as an advisor to corporate leaders, bringing clarity to the complexity of professional season transitions. She co-founded MyNextSeason, a first-to-market company, to help individuals realize joy, purpose, and their greatest success as they live into their next seasons.
MyNextSeason partners with corporations and universities to positively impact the lives of transitioning professionals and their organizations. Initially focused on executive transitions, the company now includes Early Career and Executive Advising as well as board assessment and refreshment, and CEO mentoring and succession planning. In 2020, Leslie helped launch ProjectYou, a business helping college students and young professionals achieve clarity, confidence, and capabilities in their work lives.
Prior to launching MyNextSeason, Leslie co-founded the management consultancy Continuous Learning Group, Inc. (CLG) which specializes in strategy execution for Fortune 500 companies. Leslie led and grew CLG as its Chairman and President/CEO and Executive Advisor to seniormost clients.
Leslie was recently honored with the OBM Network Lifetime Achievement Award, given to individuals who have fundamentally advanced the understanding or application of behavioral principles in organizational settings. A respected thought leader, her published works are used in graduate programs and corporations around the world. She recently co-authored Revealing Your Next Season, reflecting on ten years of serving clients transitioning from intense careers to fulfilling next seasons. In 2022, she co-authored Preparing CEOs for Success: Insights from CEOs and Directors, revealing important shifts in best preparing and onboarding C-suite executives. Her earliest book, Unlock Behavior, Unleash Profits made WSJ’s Business Best Seller list.
Leslie currently serves on the Board of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is on the Chief Global Officer Council of the University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. She is an Emeritus Board Member of the Princeton Theological Seminary and is a founding board member of the Eradicate Hate Global Summit. Leslie holds a PhD in Applied Behavioral Science and a MA in Industrial Psychology from Western Michigan University. She additionally earned a master’s degree in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. A complete biography is available at lesliebraksick.com.
