Frank Wagner

Frank has been a full time consultant in the field of leadership since 1981. Frank's consulting career began when he joined the staff part time at The Center For Leadership Studies with Paul Hersey in the late 1970's. He then became a partner and director at Keilty, Goldsmith & Boone. Besides co-founding Prism Ltd in 1986, Frank currently serves as a Director with GEO Strategic Services Inc., an organization focused on helping organizations with strategic action in FastTime. In leadership development Frank's training specialty is leadership behavior; with an emphasis on commitment, teamwork, influence across organizational boundaries, coaching, and faster strategic planning and execution. His training designs all revolve around a specific leadership model supported by exercises and tools to apply the concepts learned.

As a behavioral coach, Frank brings a broad base of experience working with individuals from mid-level management through C-level positions. First with the Alliance for Strategic Leadership (A4SL), then with Marshall Goldsmith Partners, Frank oversaw the training process in Marshall Goldsmith's method of behavioral coaching.

In this capacity, he co-developed and trained all coaches in the Marshall Goldsmith Partners network.  Now Frank is a partner in The Marshall Goldsmith Group and co-founder of Stakeholder-Centered Coaching with Chris Coffey, Marshall Goldsmith and Willy Linssen after Marshall Goldsmith asked him to lead the coaching practice based on his methods. He also serves as a coach & facilitator for Global Leadership Associates.

Frank has a Ph.D. and an MBA from The Anderson School of Management, UCLA where he also served as a Post Doctoral Scholar.His undergraduate degree is in Economics from Santa Clara University.