Leo MacLeod

Leo MacLeod is the author of the upcoming book, Coaching and Mentoring for Dummies and From the Ground Up: Stories and Lessons from Architects and Engineers Who Learned to Be Leaders. As founder of Training. Coaching. Pie., he helps firms with leadership development, transition, emotional intelligence and why baking pie is a great way to develop soft skills.

With a BA in English with honors from Portland State University, Leo has had a successful career as a freelance writer, fundraiser, and advertising executive and marketing consultant. For many years, Leo has written columns for Zweig Letter, Daily Journal of Commerce, and the Business Journal. He is a frequent speaker on leadership development.

He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, Lisa, and spends his free time making pies and writing songs on his ukulele.