Patrick Jinks

Dr. Patrick Jinks is a Board Certified leadership and strategy coach, and President of The Leader's Perspective. He is the best-selling author of Strategic Fail: Why Nonprofit Strategic Planning Fails, and How to Fix It, and two additional best sellers with Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul author).

A member of the Forbes Coaches Council and regular contributor to Forbes.com, Patrick is a certified adjunct executive coach with Leadership Systems, Inc. a certified Academy of Choice Coach, and a teaching member of The Right Question Institute. He is a Certified Influencer Trainer through Vital Smarts — the people who brought us Crucial Conversations.

Patrick has been featured as a Game Changer® and a Master of Success® in the USA Today and Wall Street Journal, and has been featured on CBS, NBC, ABC, and FOX across the country for his unique impact on the nonprofit sector. His speaking stages have ranged from TEDx to The United Nations.