Bio

Chris Brady is a New York Times best-selling author, speaker, humorist, and businessman. His books include Launching a Leadership Revolution (co-authored with Orrin Woodward), PAiLS, Rascal, A Month of Italy, and several other titles on leadership and success. He has sold nearly 2 million books in 9 languages.

Chris is the CEO and Creative Director of The Life Platform. He is also the executive publisher of Obstacles Press, and one of the Founders of All Grace Outreach, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Chris is listed on the Inc. Magazine Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts and is one of the Top 100 Authors to Follow on Twitter. In 2017, he was listed Richtopia’s Top 200 list of most influential authors in the world.

Chris serves on the following non-profit boards: Italy for Christ, Wisdom International, All Grace Outreach, and Triangle Literacy Council. Chris and his wife Terri have four adult children and two grandchildren and live in North Carolina.

Learn more about Chris at ChrisBrady.com.

Major Accomplishments

• Founder, CEO, and Creative Director of The Life Platform
• Executive Publisher of Obstaclés Press
• New York Times bestselling author (over two million copies sold in nine languages)
• Listed among Richtopia’s Top 200 Most Influential Authors in the world
• Recognized among the Best 25 Management and Leadership Blogs and as a Top Business Expert
• Listed on the Likeable Local’s Top 150 Great Marketers to Follow in 2015
• Named one of the The Modern Servant Leader’s Top Leadership Experts to Follow in 2015
• Ranked Number 39 on Inc. Magazine’s Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts in May of 2014
• Listed among the Top 100 Authors to Follow on Twitter (@RascalTweets)
• Received the Kettering/GMI Alumni Association Entrepreneurial Achievement Award In 2010
• Blog has been included in the Top-Notch Leadership and Management Blogs, the Top 100 Blogs for Executives, Managers, and CEOs, and the 100 Best Web Resources for Managers

Major Publications

• The Bitcoin Bride: A Rascal Money Story (2022 eLit Silver Medal Award for Best Book in the Finance / Investment / Economics category)
• A Month of Italy (2013 Gold ADDY® winner, and featured in the movie A Long Way Off)
• PAiLS (Platinum winner in the 2015 Readers Legacy Choice Awards)
• RASCAL (Gold Medal winner in the 2013 Living Now Evergreen Book Awards)
• Leadership Lessons from the Age of Fighting Sail
• Launching a Leadership Revolution (co-authored with Orrin Woodward, #1 New York Times Bestseller)
• Leadership and Liberty (co-authored with Orrin Woodward)
• Leadership: Tidbits and Treasures (co-authored with Orrin Woodward)
• Life (co-authored with Orrin Woodward, 2011 Gold ADDY® winner)
• Financial Fitness (co-authored with Orrin Woodward)
• Beyond Financial Fitness (co-authored with Orrin Woodward)
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