
Leadership startswith who you are
Coaching, speaking and team training led by John Ramstead. Navy F-14 combat pilot. Fortune 500 manager. Serial entrepreneur.
About
Beyond Influence works on what sits under every business problem: how people lead.
Founded by John Ramstead after a career in the cockpit, the boardroom and his own companies.

John Ramstead · Founder
The industry teaches why, what and how. We start with who.
Why leaders call
Discover all| No. | The problem | |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Conflict within or between teams | Collaboration |
| 02 | Employee retention and turnover | Engagement |
| 03 | Lack of alignment or trust across leadership | Ownership |
| 04 | Stalled growth or culture drift after scaling | Living out values |
What we do

- For CEOsExecutive CoachingFrustration. Exhaustion. Anxiety.A strategic action plan for the life and company you want.
- For teamsTeam TrainingInspiring. Interactive. Engaging.A culture of trust, and a blueprint for success and accountability.
- For eventsSpeakingConnection.Stories from the cockpit, the hospital and the boardroom.
- For governmentGovernment & DoDEfficiency. Collaboration. Trust.Team building and conflict resolution that works across organizational lines.
The method
- 01
Values
What you stand for.
- 02
Identity
Who you are right now.
- 03
Vision
Where you're going.
- 04
Plan
How you get there.
Every engagement ends with an action plan you can use the next day.
John's story
In 2011 a near-fatal accident took almost everything. 25 surgeries and nearly two years of hospital care later, I had to rebuild from who I was.

Navy combat fighter pilot

Fortune 500 manager

Serial entrepreneur

Author & speaker
Trusted by
What clients say
“John's process and questions helped me in my quest of finishing well.”
I was drawn in by John's initial experience as a fighter pilot and how it relates to so many moments in each of our lives (although maybe not as exciting!) John's process and questions helped me in my quest of finishing well. I am reviewing "my mindset." I am gathering "intel." I am putting my mindset through the "litmus test." In short - I am improving myself! Thank you, John!
Finding your core values
A free eBook from John.






