Lisa Marie Platske -
CEO of Upside Thinking, Inc.

Lisa Marie Platske, Chief Excellence Officer of international leadership development company Upside Thinking, Inc., is a dynamic speaker, leadership/business coach, and author who is transforming the face of business one leader at a time.

She inspires and equips professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs to clarify their vision, recognize the possibilities in and around them, and use Upside Thinking principles to achieve long-lasting financial and personal success.  Known for her contagious high energy and cutting-edge leadership strategies, Lisa Marie is changing the way leaders approach their personal and professional lives and facilitating more happiness, success, and meaning in the lives of those who heed her message. 

The focus of her workshops, coaching sessions, and her book ‘Designing Your Destiny: Achieving Personal and Professional Success through Upside Thinking’ is helping professionals to:

• Develop an Authentic Leadership Vision

• Maximize Their Influence

• Achieve Long-Term Growth and Steady Profits in Business

• Create More Happiness, Success, and Meaning by Living a Balanced Life

With a BS in Criminal Justice and an MA in Human Resources Training & Development, Lisa Marie acquired much of her expertise during her almost 20 years in banking and federal law enforcement. As Supervisory Customs Officer for the Department of the Treasury and Supervisory Customs Officer and Course Developer/Instructor for Homeland Security, she successfully trained and developed leaders.

In January of 2007, the National Association of Female Executives awarded her with a Woman of Excellence award for her vision, creativity, and service. She has also been featured in The Press Enterprise, The Business Journal, The San Bernardino Sun, 951 magazine, Alert magazine, Private Clubs magazine, and the book Speaking of Success next to speaking giants Ken Blanchard and Jack Canfield. 

Articles by Lisa Marie Platske
The Mirror of Change – How often do you evaluate where you are and whether you need to make a significant change in your life?  Do you willingly create opportunities for change and make it easy for others to change, too? Read Lisa Marie Platske’s article about Change.

“Reel” Special – How to do the W.O.R.K in Net-work-ing: It’s not always who you know – but who knows you. Lisa Marie Platske shares how to effectively network to boost your business. Read more.

Freedom Fighters - Saying “no” is often much more difficult than saying “yes”….to almost anything.  Lisa Marie Platske explains how the value of being honest with yourself guides you to make better decisions for your life, and career or business. Read more.

The Giant Chocolate Easter Bunny – Lisa Marie Platske talks about how to build valuable relationships and create a strong and supportive network for your business that will continually support you on your leadership journey. Read more.
‘A Journey of Excellence’ - Excellence is a journey, not a destination. ‘Upside Thinker’ - Lisa Marie Platske - shares how an efficient, well-organized plan and the ability to make good decisions are two critical elements necessary to help you chart the best course on your trip, ensuring a successful journey. Read on.
For a book review of Designing Your Destiny, a book written by Lisa Marie Platske, with an audio interview with Lisa Marie Platske, click here.
Designing Your Destiny - a book review
Finding the Way
Every Moment Counts
Are You Happy?
Living Grateful to Be Great-full
Color Outside the Lines
A Journey of Excellence

If you need someone to help you clarify your vision, recognize the possibilities in and around you, and achieve long-lasting financial and personal balance and success, contact Lisa Marie Platske Chief Excellence Officer of Upside Thinking, Inc.

Address: 5225 Canyon Crest Dr., Suite 71-154, Riverside, CA 92507
Tel: 951.334.9162
Email: LeadershipStrategies@UpsideThinking.com
Web: www.UpSideThinking.com