Author · Speaker · Leadership Coach
Lead from the
inside out.
A.M. Klein helps parents and managers build the leadership skills that actually stick — at home, at work, and everywhere the two worlds overlap.
A.M. Klein helps parents and managers build the leadership skills that actually stick — at home, at work, and everywhere the two worlds overlap.
A.M. has spent thirty years watching leaders succeed and fail across industries. What she noticed: the same four things that make a great manager make a great parent. And most people are missing at least one of them.
Growing Tomorrow's Leaders gives parents a research-grounded roadmap for raising strong, confident, grounded kids — organized by your child's natural leadership style.
Learn more →A.M. brings this message to corporate teams, women's leadership events, and educator conferences — challenging audiences to rethink where leadership development actually begins.
Book a talk →Raising Leaders HQ is the newsletter for parents investing in the long game — weekly tools, frameworks, and honest conversations about what it actually takes to raise a leader.
Read the newsletter →Every child has a natural leadership style — and knowing yours changes how you support, challenge, and connect with them. Take the 3-minute quiz to find out.
Natural energy, charges ahead, leads by doing. First to volunteer, first to take over, first to cause a scene when it goes sideways.
Observant, reliable, leads quietly from behind. Often underestimated. Takes time to act — and rarely gets it wrong.
Deeply empathetic, the peacemaker, leads through connection. Puts everyone else first. Carries more than anyone knows.
Ambitious, systems-thinker, leads through execution. Spots the gap between how things are and how they could be.
A Parent's Guide · A.M. Klein
Most leadership books are written for the boardroom. This one is written for the place where it all starts — the home. Growing Tomorrow's Leaders gives you a practical, archetype-based roadmap for raising a child who leads with confidence, character, and the emotional skills that no MBA can teach.
Organized around your child's natural leadership style, with frameworks you can use in everyday moments — not just the big ones.
As a senior professional across multiple industries, A.M. had a front-row seat to the management styles that built people up — and the ones that quietly dismantled them. What she noticed: the qualities that defined the best leaders she worked with were the same qualities she was trying to build in her own children.
That observation became a conviction. That conviction became a body of work.
A.M. is a mother of two and a Girl Scout troop leader. She lives what she teaches.