About
Meet Michael Mink
Founder of Mink Impact
Author, Writer, Speaker, Coach and Leadership Expert/Conduit
Michael Mink has been a nationally published business journalist since 2000. He’s written over 1500 profiles and best-practices business columns for publications such as Investor’s Business Daily, Life and News, and financial institutions such as The Capital Group. He’s also the co-author and contributor on several books about leadership at the highest levels.
In addition, Michael has conducted writing and leadership workshops for companies.
Among the people Michael Mink has interviewed and written about to isolate their life lessons and success philosophies include:
John Wooden, Henry Aaron, Don Shula, Willie Mays, Jerry West, Sandra Day O’Connor, Vin Scully, Andrea Kremer, Vin Scully, Kurt Warner, Daymond John, Bill Walsh, Dick Vermeil, Amy Trask, Marv Levy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Alan Bean, Jerry Rice, Joe Montana, Susan Packard, Keith Krach, Gerry Griffin, Jim Lovell, Shaquille O’Neal, Oscar Robertson, Bill Cowher, Tommy Lasorda, Mike Schmidt, Lenny Wilkens, Rick Barry, Hakeem Olajuwon, Jamaal Wilkes, Elvin Hayes, Tony Gwynn, Greg Maddux, Rod Carew, Johnny Bench, Brad Jacobs, Robert Rosenberg, Ron Shaich, 9/11 Hero Survivors Terri Tobin and Carol Paukner.
Other contemporary subjects studied and profiled without an interview include Lebron James, Sean McVay, Sandy Koufax, Oprah Winfrey, John Madden, Katherine Johnson, Rod Serling, Rosa Parks, Mary Kay Ash, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Walter Alston.
Historical profiles include those on Abraham Lincoln, John Adams, George Washington, Martin Luther King, Dwight Eisenhower, Jackie Robinson, Walt Disney, Sam Walton, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Ulysses S. Grant, deceased 9/11 Heroes Welles Crowther, Moria Smith and Paddy Brown and Peter Ganci
and many lesser-known Founding Fathers.
Before journalism, Michael’s background was in corporate management and executive sales.