Jim McCarthy
Founder, Jim McCarthy Leadership
Jim McCarthy is an internationally recognized expert on peak performance teams - the Silicon Valley Way! He has led inspirational, practical, science-based programs on Leadership, Goal-Setting, Hiring, and Stress Reduction from Ecuador to Washington DC, from New York City to San Francisco. He became employee # 258 at Yahoo in 1997, and later built high performance teams at NexTag, BlueLithium, and Drawbridge. His roles have ranged from sales to operations, from product management to business development -- both in the U.S. and internationally. Earlier in his career, Jim was an English teacher in Frankfurt, a business journalist in Madrid, and a McKinsey consultant in Munich. He received a BA in Political Science from the University of Iowa (Phi Beta Kappa), was a Fulbright Scholar in Germany, and earned his MBA from Stanford. He lives in San Francisco.
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Happiness Workshop: Create Your Pleasure, Purpose and Peace
This workshop helps you contemplate transitions, your career, legacy, relationships, and purpose.
28 Times
Happiness: A Day for Exploration and Transformation
Whether you're depressed, delighted, or simply going through a life transition, this workshop will help you rethink, refocus, and reenergize.
7 Times
Goal Setting Workshop: Keep Calm & Get Stuff Done
What exactly do you want? How are you going to get it? In this workshop, you develop an action plan to achieve your goals without losing your mind.
6 Times
Goal Setting Bootcamp: Keep Calm & Get Stuff Done
What exactly do you want? How are you going to get it? In this workshop, you develop an action plan to achieve your goals without losing your mind.
4 Times
Secrets of Silicon Valley Teams: From Dysfunction to Peak Performance
Whether a manager is new or experienced, this workshop gives leaders the tools and best practices from Silicon Valley to take their teams to the next level, starting immediately.
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Happiness How To's: Set Goals, Reduce Stress, and Be Grateful
Learn some of the most popular practices from Jim's internationally recognized workshops, with advice ranging from operational to inspirational.
Team Building for Results
How do you hire great people onto your team? Once you hire them, how do you set them up for success? Learn how.