Rise Leadership: 
Multiplying Healthy Leaders Globally

We believe that healthy leaders build thriving organizations that cultivate generations of impactful leaders – what we call 100X Leaders. These are individuals committed to their own health and development and are equipped to multiply that in the lives of those they lead.

  • Jon Slenker

    Lead at Rise Leadership

    Jon serves as a certified advisor, coach and confidant to business owners, executives and educators.

    With 20+ years of global leadership experience in corporate, non-profit and education sectors, along with a BS in Business Finance and an MA in Cross-Cultural Leadership, Jon leverages his universal background to guide others with bespoke service. A recognized pioneer and servant leader, he sits on the boards of Mission Coalition International and the Norfolk Young Investors Group. Jon excels at strategic insight, empathetic leadership, and navigating complex leadership waters to help individuals and teams flourish and scale.

    Jon recharges through golf, surfing, playing basketball, producing music, and off-roading on the beach with Lauren.

  • Lauren Slenker

    Executive Assistant

    Lauren is our Chief -Everything Else- Officer. With a background as a former principal and educator, she brings exceptional leadership and organizational skills to every task she undertakes. In her role, she covers a wide range of administrative responsibilities, including project management, scheduling, bookkeeping, and client onboarding and management, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.

    Outside the office, Lauren's creativity shines as she enjoys gardening and whipping up new recipes in the kitchen. She also loves renovating the house and spending time outdoors. Whether it's cruising along the beach on her bike with Jon, or cheering on their beloved dog to fetch tennis balls in the ocean, Lauren’s passion for both her professional and personal pursuits make her an invaluable part of every team and community she serves.

  • Marshall

    Executive Retriever

Our Partnerships:

We're proud to partner with leading organizations like GiANT Worldwide, Multiply International, and Be Better Leaders, amplifying our impact and providing our clients with access to a comprehensive suite of resources and expertise. These collaborations allow us to offer cutting-edge leadership development programs, coaching, and tools designed to foster healthy leadership at every level.

Join Our Mission:

We're passionate about getting leaders to the next level, raising self and others awareness and multiplying our impact and are always looking for talented individuals to join the Rise Leadership team. If you're driven by a desire to empower leaders and create positive change, we encourage you to reach out. We'd love to connect and explore how we can work together. Contact us today to learn more about current opportunities.