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 struggle unnecessarily.

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:

  • Virtuous Leadership Certified Trainer

  • 6 Types of Working Genius Certified Facilitator

  • 20+ years in Sales, Marketing, and Operations management

  • Co-Founding Member and Board President of Divine Mercy Academy (Wisconsin)

  • Passionate about mission-driven organizations and leaders

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Virtuous Leadership - Alexandre Havard

  • The Screwtape Letters - C.S. Lewis

Recommend Reading List:

Leaders attentively listening to a consultant in an office.
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.

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