Meet Madeleine
Go inward to go upward.
From the time she was a little girl in her blue-collar neighborhood outside of Detroit, selling a well-crafted menu of cleaning services (for up to a quarter per item!), door-to-door, Madeleine’s heart of service coupled with her enterprising and entrepreneurial nature have been forefront in her life.
She fell in love with the world of business the minute she stepped foot into the arena and has always been drawn to the gritty, tenacious, can-do, will-do attitude of founders, the savvy growth-mindset of owners and c-suite peers and the goal-getting, confident, driven attitudes of high-achievers. She knows what it is like to be multi-talented and to have to learn how to find and harness your greatest gifts while understanding, nurturing and magnifying those of the others around you.
With her no-nonsense but deeply caring nature, Madeleine inspires without big fanfare and takes delight in leading people and organizations to be the best and brightest versions of themselves. Whether the path is one of deep personal development and self-discovery, of tactical and practical personal and business resources or of innovative strategy and implementation, Madeleine and her team are poised to help get you to dream big, and then dream bigger as you live beyond the scope of what you’ve ever imagined possible.
Creating Legacy
Madeleine MacRae serves as CEO, Co-Founder and Chief Innovator of Legacy Leadership Institute.
Madeleine is an accomplished corporate executive and a 4x founder with nearly 2-decades of experience leading, guiding, and growing businesses of all sizes. She understands how to harness the power of people and to catalyze growth.
Madeleine has empowered individuals and organizations across the globe with her live speaking, transformational coaching, and educational content. She artfully explores foundational principles to develop mastery in leadership, success, personal growth, and communication.
Her down-to-earth style makes even the most intimidating topics feel well within reach and her ability to blend cutting-edge information with fiery inspiration drives audiences – both live and virtually – to stand up and take action towards their growth and business objectives without losing sight of who they truly are and what they desire the most.
Life and Family
While Madeleine is passionate about business and will get fired up talking strategy and vision, there is nothing that warms her heart more than seeing her son grow and thrive.
A single, solo-parent, Madeleine has embraced motherhood as a huge growth catalyst and has built a life that she loves and shares with her son, Noah.
They live in Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by the mountains where she loves to find her refuge and dozens of family members with whom she spends much of her time.
Nature is where Madeleine finds her quiet and prayer is where she taps into the whispering of her soul.
You’ll often find her out on a hiking trail, taking an out of town trip or sitting quietly in the peacefulness of her favorite chair!