Hi, I’m Ryan Hartberg - a strategist, coach, and systemicist with a heart for purpose-driven leadership. After two decades in executive management, leadership, sales, marketing, and operations across multiple industries, I see how many leaders and good organizations struggle with vision drift, people misalignment, or cultural burnout.

That’s why I started Hartberg Growth Advisors: to help leaders like you bring your purpose into focus, realign your teams, and build businesses that provide value to the world from the inside out.

Grounded in Values.
Focused on Growth.

Mission Statement:

To help good people do good business.

Quick Bio:

  • Passionate about mission-driven organizations and leaders

  • Leadership roles in private businesses, churches, and non-profit boards

  • Founder and Chairman of the Board of Divine Mercy Academy in Middleton, WI

  • Certified 6 Types of Working Genius Facilitator

  • B.S. in Psychology, UW-Whitewater

  • Systems Theory graduate studies, Edgewood College

  • Married to high school sweetheart for over 20 years; father of 9 children

  • Trained FOCCUS Facilitator

  • Youth Soccer Coach

Recommend Reading List:

  • The 6 Types of Working Genius - Patrick Lencioni

  • The Advantage - Patrick Lencioni

  • Traction - Gino Wickman

  • Good to Great - Jim Collins

  • Speed of Trust - Stephen M R Covey

  • How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie

  • The Pragmatics of Human Communication - Paul Watzlawick

  • Change: Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution - Watzlawick, Weakland, Frisch

  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team - Patrick Lencioni

  • Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks - August Turak

  • The Screwtape Letters - C.S. Lewis

Ryan Hartberg and his wife and children pose for a photo inside St. Andrew's Church in Verona, WI at Christmas 2024.
Certified badge for the 6 types of working genius.
Ryan Hartberg and family on a family trip to Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.
Leaders attentively listening to a consultant in an office.

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