Chicago-Based Leadership and Business Coaching with a Global Reach

Making Leadership a Way of Life

Trusted by entrepreneurs, individual professionals, corporate leaders, and non-profits for 30+ years.

"Hope Is Not A Strategy"

Apathy and Indecision Are Quietly Killing Your Growth

Since 2008, RPC Leadership Associates, Inc. has successfully served Entrepreneurs and Solo-preneurs, Non-Profit Leaders, large Corporate and Small/Mid-sized Businesses (SMB) Leadership teams. Whether working with the team as a whole or individually with the leader and/or specific team members, the focus on the attitudinal aspects of leadership is paramount to sustainable success.


If you are a business leader looking to enhance your organization’s effectiveness, continue below to see how RPC Leadership Associates, Inc. can help you Make Leadership a Way of Life!

Leadership Coaching Services

Entrepreneurs wear many hats and play multiple roles as they grow their businesses to be competitive and sustainable.  For these reasons, they can become their own obstacle hampering their ability to achieve desired results.

In today’s global business arena, corporate leaders can be assured of several things: the challenges facing them today will become even more intense; the speed with which change occurs will increase; and competition will intensify.

Non-Profit Leaders wear many hats and play multiple roles as they grow their businesses to be competitive and sustainable.  For these reasons, they can become their own obstacle hampering their ability to achieve desired results.

In today’s global business arena, emerging leaders can be assured of several things: the challenges facing them today will become even more intense; the speed with which change occurs will increase; and competition will intensify.

How can organizations, regardless of industry, cope with the fast pace of change in today’s dynamic global economy? Why do people resist change and what can leaders do to engage their organizations around the changes affecting them?

In today’s business environment with all of the radical changes, uncertainty, new rules and regulations, and increased customer demands, how do you manage and thrive as an organization? We have found that it all depends upon how well your organization is aligned.

Why Leaders Choose RPC Leadership Associates, Inc.

Measurable Growth

Double-digit business growth improvement.

30+ Years of Leadership Experience

Across entrepreneurs, corporates, non-profits.

A Way of Life

More than a workshop, it is developing new leadership habits and attitudes.

The RPC Leadership Associates, Inc. Method

How We Make Leadership A Way Of Life

Why Business Alignment? Far too many leaders try to correct the issues in their businesses in isolation. It is akin to treating a symptom rather than looking at where the real issue lies. We use the Model in our Leadership and Business Coaching practice because we see too many organizations, both for-profit and non-profit, large or small, talking around, or speaking to, business alignment in vague terms. It is a topic that, in today’s dynamic business, political and economic environment, is difficult to execute because it involves multiple moving parts working together in unison to achieve success. In essence, this is about the leadership required to achieve business alignment because it is through effective leadership that sustainable business success occurs.

Leadership Insights From Rick

Latest Blog

Green road signs labeled “LEADER” left and “FOLLOWER” right on a pole
By Rick Lochner July 26, 2026
This is a question every leader of any business (for profit or non-profit) of any size and any industry or market needs to regularly ask themselves. It is a critical question in that it establishes the very reason a leader earns the privilege of being called a leader.

Latest Podcast

The Value of Coaching Through The Eyes of a Client

Latest Featured Video

Let's Talk About The Business Alignment Maturity Model

Books By Rick

Here’s What I’m Sayin

Still More Revelations for Making Leadership a Way of Life is an ongoing compilation of the most compelling ideas to becoming the leader everyone follows!

I’m Still Sayin’

This is everything the leader needs to know about making Leadership a Way of Life.

Finding The Missing Piece

The Impact of Effective Communications on Sustainable Success is a compelling roadmap to creating a sustainable success narrative for any business!

The Missing Piece for Entrepreneurs

Achieving Sustainable Growth through Business Alignment is a compelling road map to helping your business grow! A must have for leaders!

The Missing Piece for Corporate Leaders

Achieving Sustainable Value through Business Alignment is a compelling roadmap to delivering measured outcomes for successful corporations!

The Missing Piece for Non-Profit Leaders

Achieving Sustainable Programs through Business Alignment is a compelling roadmap to achieving sustainable programs that deliver measured outcomes!

Ready To Make Leadership A Way Of Life?

At RPC Leadership Associates, Inc. we pride ourselves on providing quality service to our clients. Please contact us with any questions or comments you may have by completing the form on this page or directly using the contact information below.


We look forward to hearing from you.

Homepage Contact Form