mike berns
team player - heart centered leader
Mike Berns leadership philosophy was forged on the playing fields of team sports, from age 12 through his years as a starter on a division 3 college football team. The mentoring he received there instilled values that continue to define his approach to business and life.
These formative experiences taught Mike to thrive under pressure, embrace complex challenges, and balance discipline with creativity. He believes in applying knowledge to practical outcomes and has little patience for purely academic exercises without real-world application.
Mike credits his success to the real world mentoring and coaching he received from highly skilled people throughout his career. This developed his mindset, leadership, decision making, and risk-taking skills to succeed in challenging, high-stakes situations. It put him a decade ahead of his peers, giving him the experience, skills, and confidence to join and successfully lead a $150 million company as COO at age 35.
vision in action
Throughout his career Mike has distinguished himself by remaining calm in high stakes situation, and creating compelling visions that unite teams, and making difficult decisions when it's necessary. He Believes a leaders primary role is guiding organizations forward to a better future, taking calculated risks, and achieving what others consider impossible.
Mike's approach to problem solving is methodical yet innovative. When faced with challenges, he relentlessly gathers every possible piece of information related to the issue and its surrounding factors. Like a master three dimensional chess player, he assembles facts, information, and impressions into a comprehensive mental mosaic, applying his mindset, experience, and logic to develop visionary solutions.
Mike's combination of competitive drive and emotional intelligence allows him to solve complex problems while ensuring all stakeholders benefit. His leadership creates environments where teams don't just perform, they excel beyond expectations.
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Green Bay, Wisconsin
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