George Stern

About

Day job: Buying, selling, investing in, and growing small businesses. Side hustle: Helping empower leaders people trust, respect, and actually want to work for.In my full-time job as Founder of G&P LLC, I lead a team that acquires, manages, and grows businesses.Outside of that work, I share practical leadership tips with 1.2 million people through social media and my newsletter, and deliver keynote speeches across the world.And I'd love to help you!1) For free access to all of my leadership infographics, as well as a weekly newsletter with practical tips to thrive at work and in life: https://www.leadershipgs.com2) To book me as a speaker for your organization, simply send a DM or go here: https://www.leadershipgs.com/speakingAnd for more on my background, read on...Now: +Founder and CEO at G&P LLC - acquiring, managing, and growing small businesses+Speaker and coach for leaders and organizations across the globePreviously: +McKinsey consultant: advised top Fortune 500 business leaders on critical decisions+Harvard Law School, Magna Cum Laude: focused on business AND public policy+Turnaround CEO of an online services company, growing EBITDA from -20% to 55% in 7months+Elected official: led large agency, winning four national innovation awards, 40 under 40, and getting featured on 60 Minutes, CNN, and dozens of other programsThroughout:+Volunteer firefighter, responding to 911 calls on everything from structure fires to car crashes, cardiac arrests, and mountain rescues; rookie firefighter of the year 2017 (this is what my kids have always thought my job is!)