A home for leaders who are becoming
You were never meant to lead alone.
LeadBuildLive is where leaders do the deeper work together. Honest tools, real coaching and a table full of people who get the weight you carry, so you can lead whole, build what matters, and live a life you don't want to escape from.
Pull up a chair. Start wherever you are.
Not a verdict. A map.
Find yourself here
If you've been looking for your people, you found them.
You belong here if...
✓ You care about who you're becoming, not just what you produce.
✓ You lead people, or you're about to, and you want to do it well.
✓ You've read the books and still feel like something's missing.
✓ You're tired of performing and ready to be honest.
✓ You want your life outside of work to be good too.
✓ You'd rather grow with others than figure it out alone.
Which one sounds like you?
Newer to leading people
You were great at the work. Now the work is people.
Nobody taught you this part. You're carrying more than anyone sees, and some days you wonder when they'll figure out you're making it up as you go.
Leading for years
You built the thing. So why does it feel hollow?
You hit the numbers. You're not burned out, exactly. You're wondering whether you missed something that mattered on the way here.
Leading a team
Good people. Hard season. Not quite a team yet.
Everyone's working hard. Trust is thin, the hard conversations keep getting put off, and you want the people you lead to grow, not just survive.
Different seasons. Same root. Competence carried you this far, and it won't carry you the rest of the way. That isn't a skills problem. It's a formation problem, and it's the work we do together.
The LeadBuildLive framework
Three questions every whole leader keeps asking.
Fifteen areas, three domains. Each area has its own essay, its own questions in the assessment, and a next step.
Lead whole
Who am I becoming?
The inner life of the leader. Character, identity and calling, the work most programs skip.
Build what matters
What am I building, and with whom?
Purpose, culture and teams that can carry the mission without burning out the people inside it.
Live on purpose
How am I living while I lead?
Your health, your family and your joy are not the price of leadership.
Balance · Lifestyle design · Work-life integration · Relationships · Contribution
Assessments
See where you are. Then decide where to go.
Free · 12 minutes
Leader Formation Assessment
A personal map of who you're becoming across all 15 areas, with a report made for you.
$97 · 12 skills
Leader Capability Assessment
Real judgment calls, not self-ratings. A 30-page report on the skills of leading people.
For leadership teams
The Team Report
Your whole team takes the Capability Assessment. You see your coverage, your gaps and how you lean under pressure, then talk it through together.
The Table · our community
Formation happens in community.
The Table is where LeadBuildLive leaders gather. Honest conversation, real questions and people who understand the weight you carry, without the posturing. Come as you are. Leave a little more whole.
Save my seat at The TableOpening soon. Founding members get in first.
What we believe
Who you are matters as much as what you do.
Your life is not the price of leadership.
Nobody grows alone. We do this together.
A path, not a pitch
Go as deep as you're ready.
On your own · online course
A five-step framework for the hard conversation you've been avoiding, and every one after it.
16 weeks · small cohort
Guided group coaching with a vetted cohort. Stop performing. Start becoming.
Organizations
Culture, structure and leadership work for teams and whole organizations, healthy or stuck.
Whichever path you choose, you won't walk it alone.
What changes when leaders do this work
“He helped unblock me, not just by offering solutions, but by guiding me to my own realizations.”
Benjamin Jay Thomas · Singer/songwriter, founder of BringForth
“A calm, centered presence and a safe, supportive space for real growth and self-reflection.”
Jennifer Snyder · Life coach and people-focused professional
“It's our best year ever.” What a manufacturing CEO said after coaching for him and his senior team.
Revenue doubled in a year at a design firm, the year their whole team was coached on communication and performance.
Our coaches
Guides who've carried the weight themselves.
LeadBuildLive coaches have led real teams, budgets and turnarounds. We don't hand you a formula. We walk with you while you do the deeper work.
Founder and lead coach
Larry Boatright
Nearly 30 years leading organizations. MA, Executive Coaching and Consulting.
Writing and the podcast
The framework, one area at a time.
Lead whole · Wholeness
A new essay every weekday for three weeks, one area at a time.
Lead whole · Wounds
Work your way through your wounds, or your wounds will work their way through you.
Nov 11
Coming soon
The LeadBuildLive Podcast
Honest conversations on leading well and living on purpose.
Your next step
There's a seat saved for you.
Start with twelve honest minutes. See where you're strong, where you're stretched, and the next right step. No pitch at the end. Just clarity, and people to walk with.
Lead whole. Build what matters. Live on purpose.
Ways to Grow
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