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Mike & Scott have been working together almost 20 years and are accomplished businessmen in their own right.
Mike Lindstrom
Michael J. "Mike" Lindstrom, J.D. is a Scottsdale-based executive coach, keynote speaker, author, and human behavior expert. He co-hosts What's Your Story? with Mike & Scott, produced by Highway 99 Media.
Lindstrom was born in Modesto, California. His first job was umpiring Little League, where calling balls and strikes taught him impartial judgment, conflict, and how to read a room. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego and his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in San Diego.
Out of law school, in 1998, he joined Tony Robbins's speaking and coaching team as a corporate consultant and executive coach for Fortune 500 companies. He later helped lead and expand the Robbins Coaching Program to thousands of professionals focused on sales and leadership across North America. The tools he absorbed and adapted there — Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Neuro-Associative Conditioning, DISC behavioral profiling, and advanced questioning…
Lindstrom was born in Modesto, California. His first job was umpiring Little League, where calling balls and strikes taught him impartial judgment, conflict, and how to read a room. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego and his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in San Diego.
Out of law school, in 1998, he joined Tony Robbins's speaking and coaching team as a corporate consultant and executive coach for Fortune 500 companies. He later helped lead and expand the Robbins Coaching Program to thousands of professionals focused on sales and leadership across North America. The tools he absorbed and adapted there — Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Neuro-Associative Conditioning, DISC behavioral profiling, and advanced questioning…
Scott Leese
Scott Leese is an Austin-based go-to-market advisor, six-time sales leader, three-time author, and co-host of What's Your Story? with Mike & Scott. He founded Scott Leese Consulting, The Surf & Sales Summit, and Milos Ventures. His firm currently states that he has advised more than 200 companies, been part of 12 companies with $1 billion-plus valuations, and 15 exits as an operator and sales advisor.
He grew up in Chico, a small Northern California city, in a household with no entrepreneurial theater. His father taught at Chico State; his mother was a nurse. He played every sport he could, then earned a two-sport scholarship to Dominican University in soccer and tennis, majoring in psychology and minoring in religious studies.
After undergrad he went to graduate school. He then became deathly ill and spent the better part of four years in the hospital. He has said he underwent nine surgeries, lost a major organ, battled opioid addiction, and lost everything he had built. Sales …
He grew up in Chico, a small Northern California city, in a household with no entrepreneurial theater. His father taught at Chico State; his mother was a nurse. He played every sport he could, then earned a two-sport scholarship to Dominican University in soccer and tennis, majoring in psychology and minoring in religious studies.
After undergrad he went to graduate school. He then became deathly ill and spent the better part of four years in the hospital. He has said he underwent nine surgeries, lost a major organ, battled opioid addiction, and lost everything he had built. Sales …