Raising the Floor Performance Coaching with Dan Spitale
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What if the best leaders aren’t the ones at the top — but the ones who lift others up?

Raising The Floor Performance Coaching helps leaders do exactly that — inspire excellence, strengthen culture and drive performance from the inside out.

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helping ambitious LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS raise the floor, not just chase the ceiling

Through the C.O.A.C.H. framework: Culture, Opportunity, Authenticity, Confidence and Humility — Dan guides executives and teams to build stronger cultures, unlock performance and lead with purpose. After 25 years in global leadership roles, he’s turned his experience into a practical system that equips leaders to create confidence in others and leave a lasting legacy.

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UNLOCKING POTENTIAL

Through podcast appearances and keynote speaking, Dan combines passion and deep insight to spark meaningful conversations and lasting impact.

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Raising the Floor Performance Coaching with Dan Spitale

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ABOUT

Dan Spitale is a two-time world powerlifting champion, six-time national champion, former world record holder and member of the Hammond Sports Hall of Fame. Today as a high-impact corporate executive and career coach, Dan coaches’ business leaders and teams to grow revenue, elevate culture and build authentic leadership. He is a graduate of Purdue University and has Executive Leadership credentials from the University of Notre Dame. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Erica, and their son, Enzo.

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Partnering with Dan means working with a coach who brings the same discipline, focus and drive that fueled his world championship success into every leadership and team engagement. Through a combination of strategic insight, actionable coaching and genuine connection, Dan helps leaders unlock their potential and teams perform at their highest level. Whether you’re looking to strengthen executive presence, align your organization around a shared vision or accelerate business growth, Dan’s proven approach delivers measurable results — and lasting impact.

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Services

  • Empowering executives to lead with authenticity, confidence and purpose.

    Through one-on-one coaching, Dan helps leaders strengthen executive presence, improve decision-making and create lasting influence across their organizations.

    Key outcomes:

    • Strengthened leadership identity and confidence

    • Greater clarity in vision and communication

    • Enhanced ability to inspire and engage teams

  • Driving peak performance through mindset, discipline and accountability.

    Drawing on his world championship background and 25 years in executive leadership, Dan equips leaders and teams to reach new levels of focus, consistency and measurable results.

    Key outcomes:

    • Improved productivity and goal alignment

    • Enhanced resilience under pressure

    • Sustainable high-performance culture

  • Building stronger, more connected teams through the C.O.A.C.H. Framework — Culture, Opportunity, Authenticity, Confidence and Humility.

    Dan helps organizations cultivate trust, collaboration and a shared sense of purpose that drives long-term success.

    Key outcomes:

    • Healthier, high-trust team dynamics

    • Stronger alignment with organizational values

    • Elevated engagement and retention

  • Inspiring audiences with actionable insights and real-world lessons in leadership, performance and culture.

    Dan brings energy, authenticity and storytelling to every stage — blending personal achievement with practical leadership takeaways.

    Popular topics:

    • The Power of C.O.A.C.H. Leadership — How Culture, Opportunity, Authenticity, Confidence and Humility transform organizations and lives.

    • The Home as the First Culture — Why leadership begins with family, character and legacy.

    • Confidence That Elevates Others — How great leaders transfer belief, not just authority.

    • Athletics, Adversity, and Leadership — Lessons from powerlifting, competition and coaching that apply to leadership and life.

    • The Future of Work: Human-Centered Leadership in a Tech-Driven World — Why empathy, clarity and connection are now the ultimate differentiators.

  • Partnering with organizations to shape leadership strategy and cultural transformation.

    Dan offers strategic insight rooted in hands-on experience — helping companies align people, purpose and performance.

  • As a dynamic and engaging podcast guest, Dan shares powerful lessons from both the boardroom and the championship platform.

    With his unique blend of business expertise, athletic discipline and human-centered leadership, Dan brings fresh perspective and actionable insights that resonate with audiences.

    Ideal for podcasts focused on:

    • Leadership and performance

    • Mindset and motivation

    • Culture, confidence and personal growth

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c.o.a.c.h.

raising the floor

This is a powerful playbook for purpose-driven leadership in today’s ever-changing world. Part leadership guide, part personal philosophy, this book introduces a framework rooted in five timeless principles: Culture, Opportunity, Authenticity, Confidence and Humility.

Written for business leaders, coaches, mentors and anyone determined to make a meaningful impact, C.O.A.C.H. delivers practical insights, real-world stories and hard-earned wisdom from Dan Spitale’s 25-year journey leading global teams.

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READER REVIEWS

  • "BE THE BEST YOU"

    “This is not just a leadership book, it’s a lifestyle blueprint. With hard truth rooted in love, Spitale blends the complexities of corporate life with the simplicities of home, creating a solid foundation for personal growth that pours into your team/family. You want to be the best you? This book is a step by step on How To.”

  • "Leadership Lessons That Stick"

    “This is a must-read for anyone looking to grow in leadership and mindset. It’s a quick, but powerful read. I couldn’t put it down until the last page. I know I’ll revisit it often for its practical insights and inspiration to become not only a stronger leader, but also a better person!”

  • "Thought Provoking"

    “Great read! Very thought provoking. I enjoyed reading about real-life, corporate and personal scenarios used to create his C.O.A.C.H methodology. Clear, concise and organized in a manner that can be easily referred back to as needed.”

  • "EVOLVE AS A LEADER"

    “Times have changed and the ways leaders operate should be changing as well. Dan really takes the time to COACH leaders on how to evolve as the times change.”

  • "AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP"

    “Lifting and building up others, this book lays a foundation for authentic leadership.”

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