About Our Founder: Pete Leibman

As a leading expert on habits for high performance, Pete Leibman is the Founder of Stronger Talent and the author of three books and more than 300 articles. His latest book (due out in spring 2026) is Stronger Advisor: High-Performance Habits for Consultants, Lawyers, and Corporate Advisors.

Before founding Stronger Talent, Pete worked at Heidrick & Struggles (H&S), one of the world’s premier human capital consulting firms. As a member of the Professional Services Industry Practice at H&S, Pete helped professional services firms identify, recruit, and develop exceptional leaders and build high-performing organizations.

Pete’s clients, speaking engagements, and press have included the following, among others:

Pete’s career began in the professional sports industry working for the NBA’s Washington Wizards. He was their #1 Salesperson of the Year for three straight seasons.

Pete graduated Phi Beta Kappa from The Johns Hopkins University.

On a personal note, Pete lives in Arlington, Virginia, which has been recognized as “America’s Fittest City” for the last eight years. He has competed in the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships. He is also the Founder of Arlington Sports Conditioning, a top-rated group fitness program that has helped thousands of local residents build stronger habits.

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