Author: Dr. Mickey Parsons MCC, BCC

Dr. Mickey Parsons is a Master Coach who writes practical, thorough and super-helpful articles to help us be a more effective coach on topics like goal-setting, the inner critic, time-management and strengths. He began writing for The Coaching Tools Company in 2019. His expertise is deeply embedded in his professional coaching experience—as leadership coach, coach trainer and mentor—and of course his own PhD research.

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About Mickey

• Lives in: Atlanta, USA
• Business Name: The Workplace Coach, LLC
• Type of Coach: Executive and Leadership Development Coaching | Business Development | Coach Mentoring
• Professional Accreditations: MCC, PhD (Psychology), BCC

Author Bio

Dr. Mickey Parsons, MCC, founded The Workplace Coach, LLC, in 1999. Since then, Mickey and The Workplace Coach's award-winning team have coached thousands of executives and leaders.

Throughout his coaching career, Dr. Mickey Parsons, has partnered successfully with thousands of clients. 87% of Mickey's past and current clients report that his coaching allowed them to reach goals such as building high-performance teams, innovating in their industries, handling tough workplace conversations with confidence and ease, and managing their time more effectively.

Mickey’s authentic coaching style is rooted in his own experience as a business leader together with his keen understanding of human behavior and his coaching know-how. Clients benefit from having a trusted and knowledgeable confidante who supports them in developing their own strengths and capabilities and assists them in creating and implementing their own leadership development plan.

As a Master Certified Coach (MCC), Mickey is in the top 2% of coaches worldwide. He has coached more than 2,000 leaders, from executives at Fortune 500 companies to local business owners. With more than 20 years’ experience managing and leading business organizations in his own right, Mickey is a coach who understands what it takes to excel in today’s climate.

Mickey holds a Doctorate of Psychology, with a concentration in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, as well as numerous coaching credentials. He serves as Assistant Professor of Psychology at Life University in Marietta, GA, where he co-created and teaches in the Master of Science in Positive Psychology - Coaching Psychology track. He is also a trained Assessor for the International Coaching Federation.