The Beautiful Thinkers Project
The Beautiful Thinkers Project
Carolyn Hadlock, Founder/President
Season IX | EP 4: Marshall Goldsmith. Student of Drucker. World's #1 Executive Coach. Beautiful Thinker.
34 minutes Posted Dec 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm.
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What if the biggest risk isn't failure—it's staying down when life knocks you flat? Marshall Goldsmith didn't become the world's #1 executive coach by accident. He sat in the back of Paul Hersey's classroom for months serving coffee for free, studied under Peter Drucker, and learned that credibility must be earned twice: first by doing good work, and second by making sure people know about it. From IU Kelley School of Business to coaching CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, Marshall reveals why ha...