Rise Above the Noise and Lead with Focus
In The Spirit to Soar, Dr. Jim Petersen shows readers how to rise above distraction and self-doubt to live and lead with purpose. Drawing from decades of experience, he provides practical strategies to strengthen resilience, clarify vision, and lead with integrity.
Whether you’re guiding a team, managing change, or seeking personal clarity, this book helps you build lift and maintain altitude—professionally and personally.
Buy the BookWhat You'll Learn
Find clarity—learn how to focus on what matters most when life feels scattered.
Develop resilience—turn turbulence into lift through small, steady habits.
Lead authentically—build trust by aligning action with purpose.
Inspire others—create energy, unity, and lift in your organization and beyond.
About the Author
Jim Petersen, PhD
Dr. Jim Petersen is an educator, business leader, and executive coach who helps individuals and organizations navigate complexity with confidence and purpose. He serves as CEO of Diversified Professional Coaching, President of the Professional Business Coaches Alliance, and Chair of Leadership at The American College of Financial Services.
Through his work and writing, Dr. Petersen empowers leaders to think clearly, act decisively, and stay true to their mission—no matter the headwinds.