Our Mission

To accelerate the leadership growth of Entrepreneurs.

Our One Belief

Environment-Based Leadership Development is the FASTEST way for Entrepreneurs to become the BEST Leader they can be, and it’s only attainable through the Leadership Accelerator provided by You Are a CEO.

"I personally use the You Are A CEO philosophy in my everyday life and in my business. When it comes to goal setting, personal awareness, building relationships, time management, etc. I have training to tackle these areas and I navigate life easier than others."

~Holly Drennen~

Our Approach

There is no other method in the world that has a Leadership Accelerator that focuses on creating an environment that continuously shapes entrepreneurs into High Performance Leaders that can solve problems the right way, make the best decisions, build unbreakable teams, and influence people to deliver the highest results possible towards an agreed upon goal.

"This information enabled me to make difficult choices based on my values and not my feelings because I know and understand I am the CEO of my life and today I see that by knowing how and when to say yes and no, I have achieved personal and career success."

~Kelvin Jenkins~

Our Philosophy

We believe that EVERYONE is the CEO of their lives and can take charge of their success. This is why we say You Are a CEO because You Run the Business of You!

"You Are a CEO helped me achieve my dreams of owning my own business. I began this venture in my twenties and am continuing to grow it as a self-sustaining business. I believe in You Are a CEO and am living proof that it works."

~Brandi Watkins~

Our Founder

Michael E. Parker, founder of the movement, was born in Oakland and raised in the heart of Richmond, California in the midst of violence and struggles. Many would say he should have been a statistic. But along his journey of hardships and challenges, he made decisions that changed the course of his life and opened doors he never thought were possible. Now, an award-winning entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker, Michael is passionate about giving back and inspiring positive change. 

Our Satisfied Clients


Thousands of people have been inspired, motivated and impacted by the You Are a CEO Philosophy and have benefited
from our dynamic team of coaches, innovative programs and cutting edge technology.

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