MEET THE AUTHORS

Meet Amanda and Gene Hammett

Amanda and Gene Hammett are seasoned leadership experts who have transformed the lives of thousands, empowering them to navigate the complexities of today’s workplace with confidence and skill. With over 15,000 hours of hands-on coaching, this dynamic duo has guided individuals from a multitude of backgrounds to not only enhance their leadership capabilities but also to master the art of Tough Conversations.

More About Amanda Hammett

Amanda Hammett is the Co-founder of Core Elevation, Inc.Globally recognized for her expertise in developing and retaining next-gen talent. Known as the Millennial Translator®, she guides companies in transforming organizations from within for increased retention and revenue. Co-Creator of Leadership On-Ramp© program, supporting clients through developing managers into leaders. Amanda is also my wife of more than 20 years. I am biased, but she is truly amazing when working with organizations that want to build strong teams and activate sustainable growth. 

More About Gene Hammett

Gene is a nationally acclaimed executive coach, specializing in fueling the growth of Inc. 5000 companies by guiding them through the chaotic challenges that often hinder their progress. As co-founder of Core Elevation, Gene leverages his Newfield Network coaching certification since 2011 and his expertise in Generative leadership to help companies achieve new growth while minimizing the costs of ineffective leadership.

Along with being a serial entrepreneur himself, Gene’s deep understanding of fast growth is rooted in his extensive podcast, Growth Think Tank, where he’s conducted over 630 insightful interviews with high-growth company CEOs. The podcast is recognized by Inc., Business Insider, and Entrepreneur, for offering invaluable insights into growth and leadership.

A best-selling author of The Trap of Success, Gene’s leadership wisdom can be found in the pages of major publications like Inc, Entrepreneur, and Success Magazines. His impact extends beyond print, having been named one of Inc Magazine’s “Top Leadership Speakers” and earning recognition as one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s “Top 10 Speakers.”