Leadership Expert, Award-Winning Author, and Advocate for Human Potential
Mike Schindler is a renowned thought leader dedicated to unlocking human potential. With a proven track record as an award-winning author and leadership expert, Mike empowers individuals and organizations to achieve transformative growth and lasting impact. His work inspires resilience, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
Mike Schindler is an accomplished author, podcast host, and leadership expert who has dedicated his career to empowering individuals to thrive in complex and changing environments. With over 20 years of experience in leadership development, project management, and coaching, Mike is a trusted voice in helping people unlock their potential and embrace change with confidence.
As the founder and CEO of Operation Military Family Cares, Mike has provided thousands of veterans with pathways to discover their greatest gifts in family, work, and life. His work has been featured in top media outlets, including USA Today, CBS Radio, and Yahoo Finance, highlighting his expertise in leadership, government relations, and veteran advocacy.
In The Rise of Humanness: The VUCA Max System for Expanding Human Value in the Age of AI, Mike Schindler leads the conversation on how humans can navigate the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) challenges of the modern world. Co-authored with Chris Sean Nolan, this groundbreaking book introduces the VUCA Max System, a transformative framework that empowers individuals to thrive in an age of technological and societal disruption.
Mike’s expertise in leadership and personal development is at the heart of the book, offering readers tools to enhance resilience, creativity, and adaptability while emphasizing the unmatched value of human potential.
A U.S. Navy veteran, Mike Schindler has become a national expert on leadership development, veteran transitions, and organizational strategy. He has trained hundreds of transitioning service members, collaborated with top HR leaders, and worked with organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
Mike’s extensive career includes serving as Program Manager for the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University, where he developed a collective impact network of over 150 nonprofit providers.
Mike Schindler is the author of two other influential books:
Angelina’s Secret
Lady Angelina Stewart’s adventure begins with a sea voyage that leads her into a world of danger and desire, filled with
swashbuckling pirates and passion.
Isabella’s Heart (Jeweled Dagger Series Book 2)
Olivia’s Promise (Jeweled Dagger Series Book 3)
Olivia Townsend’s unique gift of communicating with spirits leads her into a mysterious and perilous journey, where, truth, and redemption await.
Mike is also the host of the national podcast The Military Wire/VISION2020, where he shares insights and interviews with top leaders to inspire audiences to lead with purpose and resilience.
The Rise of Humanness introduces the VUCA Max System, empowering readers to navigate uncertainty and embrace change in the age of artificial intelligence. With actionable tools and insights, Mike Schindler offers a transformative guide to unlocking human potential and achieving personal and professional growth in a rapidly evolving world.
