Bio
Margaret is a certified executive coach, international speaker, positive psychology pioneer, and co-author (with her dear friend Gina Greenlee) of THE BUSINESS OF RACE: How to Create and Sustain and Antiracist Workplace and Why It's Actually Good for Business (McGraw-Hill, August 2021). She is also the coauthor (with Senia Maymin, MAPP '06), of PROFIT FROM THE POSITIVE: Proven Leadership Strategies to Boost Productivity and Transform Your Business (McGraw-Hill, 2013). She also leads two webinar series based upon her two books.
Margaret is the owner of The Greenberg Group, an OD coaching and consulting firm she founded in 1997, after a fifteen year career in corporate HR. For over three decades now, Greenberg coaches executives (primarily in the financial services and technology sectors), and their teams using the science of positive psychology to create diverse, strengths-based, and purpose-driven workplaces.
Margaret loves to write. She is the "Positive Work" columnist for Live Happy magazine, a contributor to Positive Psychology News and the MAPP Magazine, and a positive workplace blogger on LinkedIn.
Her MAPP capstone, "Optimistic Managers and Their Influence on Productivity and Employee Engagement in a Technology Organization", has been downloaded over 20,000 times. She also teaches in the Masters of Positive Leadership at Universidad Tecmilenio in Monterrey, Mexico and Mexico City.
She and her husband live on a lake in central Maine with their pug Bear. They have two grown daughters and became grandparents in 2022.