Laura'ssecret superpower is seeing your greatness and reflecting it back on you, so that you can get “unstuck” — and achieve extraordinary results.ThroughLimitless Possibility, Laura collaborates with entrepreneurs and investors to push past the doubt and indecision that consign great ideasto limbo. She delivers strategic thinking, well-honed wisdom, and catalytic perspective informed by decades of navigating change across the start-up, nonprofit, political, and philanthropic landscapes.Laura’s25-year resume is defined by her entrepreneurial edge. She served as a Presidential Appointee in Bill Clinton’s White House, helping shape AmeriCorps; left a leadership role at respected nonprofit search firm, Isaacson, Miller, to expand the startup ExecSearches.com; and founded and ran the NPAG, which partnered with the full gamut of mission driven executives, from start-up dreamers to scaling social entrepreneurs to global philanthropists. She is the author of Mission-Driven, a book for those moving from profit to purpose, and Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life. Through her own commitment to give back, Laura has helped build a local Montessori school, co-founded a women’s philanthropic initiative, advised a start-up national women’s PAC, grew a citizen-leadership development program, and completed three charity-inspired marathons—projects emblematic of her passions and values. She’s turned on by the audacity of The Big Idea and that larger-than-life goal you just can’t seem to shake. She’s an instigator,a motivator, and a provocateur, and she’s never met a revolution she didn’t like.

“Lucky for you—Laura Gassner Otting is here with her highlyanticipated new book. She’ll teach you to achieve your dreams and the successyou deserve by navigating your Wonderhell.”—MEL ROBBINS, New York Times best-sellingauthor of The 5 Second Rule“Packed with wide-ranging research, inspirationalinterviews, relatable hilarity, and just the right amount of edginess, Wonderhellis a hopeful and entertaining roadmap for anyone who has ever dreamed that theycould be more.”—DR. AMY CUDDY, New York Times best-sellingauthor of Presence“Wonderhell helps us make sense of the joy andanxiety, the promise and uncertainty, the fun and hardship that so often definemoments of profound transformation.”—JONATHAN FIELDS, Best-selling author of Sparked,host of Good Life Project® podcast“With her inimitable mix of inspiration, relatability, andreal talk, Laura Gassner Otting guides us to meet our potential. Wonderhellis a book for anyone and everyone who chooses to grow in life.”—DR. SUSAN DAVID, #1 Wall Street Journalbest-selling author of Emotional Agility“High achievers understand that the first success is justthe first step to what you can accomplish. Part cheerleader, part roadmap, Wonderhellperfectly lights the way for those who dare to dream bigger.”—AMY PURDY, New York Times best-selling authorof On My Own Two Feet, 3x Paralympic Medalist, Oprah 100“Wonderhell packs Laura’s beautiful writing,passionate stories, and seasoned wisdom into the ultimate guide to findingbalance in our success. If you want advance praise to set your intentions andpriorities, learn to find peace, and embrace the potential for the life you’vealways wanted—read this book!”—DR. MARSHALL GOLDSMITH, Thinkers50 #1 ExecutiveCoach, New York Times best-selling author of What Got You Here Won’tGet You There“Laura Gassner Otting reimagines the stories we tellourselves about success and shows how mixed emotions like fear, uncertainty,and stress that accompany success are often a sign that we’re on the righttrack.”—OZAN VAROL, Best-selling author of Think Like aRocket Scientist“If you want to feel seen, heard, and affirmed for who youare and who you are becoming—Wonderhell is the must-have guide for ajourney that can often feel lonely.”—MINDA HARTS, Best-selling author of The Memo“With actionable insights and an intuitive framework, Wonderhellis a bold invitation that every entrepreneur must read.”—KARA GOLDIN, Founder of Hint Water, Wall StreetJournal best-selling author of Undaunted“A wise, loving, laugh-out-loud funny guide / kick in thepants for navigating the inevitable (but rarely discussed) fear we face on thepath to success. For anyone who wants to be more and do more, Wonderhellwill help you turn confusion into confidence, exhaustion into exhilaration, andworry into winning.”—DR. TASHA EURICH, Organizational Psychologist, NewYork Times best-selling author of Bankable Leadership and Insight“Wonderhell is an essential book for those who areready to push themselves to new heights. Full of inspiring stories of peoplewho dared to ask more of themselves, Laura offers research, tips, and tools inan easy, fast read so that you can push forward with confidence through themessy middle.”—ERICA DHAWAN, Author of Digital Body Language“Laura’s decades of experience as an executive recruitershine in Wonderhell. She offers readers practical and powerful tools toachieve consistent success that’s delivered with her trademark warmth and wit.If you’re on the dangerous and exciting cusp of becoming more than you thoughtyou could be—or you dream of getting there—then Laura Gassner Otting’s new bookis for you.”—DORIE CLARK, Wall Street Journal best-sellingauthor of The Long Game, executive education faculty, Duke UniversityFuqua School of Business“I count myself lucky that Laura Gassner Otting responds tomy texts. Sure, I’ll brag that I have that kind of unbridled access to someonewho has both had success and knows how to help others achieve it. Thankfully, herbrainy new book, Wonderhell, is much more than a few text messages. Now,you too can benefit from her unique perspectives, powerful thoughts, andactionable strategies to better manage your present and future opportunities.When doubt creeps (or when the ego wails ‘You deserve this!’), Wonderhellis here to provide balance and a healthier approach to keep things going in theright direction. What a ride!”—MITCH JOEL, Founder of ThinkersOne, host of SixPixels of Separation“If you’ve ever gone further and achieved more than youthought you could . . . and then gone, ‘Now what?!’ . . . this is the book foryou. Wonderhell shows you not only how to make the most of your presentsuccess, but what it takes to go further still.”—MICHAEL BUNGAY STANIER, Author of The CoachingHabit and How to Begin“You will realize you are not alone after reading theseincredible stories of triumph and tragedy from so many different people andperspectives. Wonderhell is a masterclass filled with humor, truth, anda bit of edge. If you feel lost, if you feel alone, if you feel stuck . . .this book is for you.”—TIFFANI BOVA, Wall Street Journalbest-selling author of Growth IQ“LGO’s unique take on a seriously under-discussed successtruth is both illuminating and incredibly timely. Her practical guidance is trulyinvaluable for today’s high performers—especially those looking to invest theirtime and energy with more intentionality and clarity.”—ERIN KING, Author of You’re Kind of a Big Deal“Wonderhell takes a deep dive into the gap betweenwho you were and who you’ve become so you can experience your full potentialwithout limit (and help others do the same), now! Laura Gassner Otting inspiresme again and again!”—RICHIE NORTON, Award-winning author of Anti-TimeManagement and The Power of Starting Something Stupid

Laura'ssecret superpower is seeing your greatness and reflecting it back on you, so that you can get “unstuck” — and achieve extraordinary results.ThroughLimitless Possibility, Laura collaborates with entrepreneurs and investors to push past the doubt and indecision that consign great ideasto limbo. She delivers strategic thinking, well-honed wisdom, and catalytic perspective informed by decades of navigating change across the start-up, nonprofit, political, and philanthropic landscapes.Laura’s25-year resume is defined by her entrepreneurial edge. She served as a Presidential Appointee in Bill Clinton’s White House, helping shape AmeriCorps; left a leadership role at respected nonprofit search firm, Isaacson, Miller, to expand the startup ExecSearches.com; and founded and ran the NPAG, which partnered with the full gamut of mission driven executives, from start-up dreamers to scaling social entrepreneurs to global philanthropists. She is the author of Mission-Driven, a book for those moving from profit to purpose, and Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life. Through her own commitment to give back, Laura has helped build a local Montessori school, co-founded a women’s philanthropic initiative, advised a start-up national women’s PAC, grew a citizen-leadership development program, and completed three charity-inspired marathons—projects emblematic of her passions and values. She’s turned on by the audacity of The Big Idea and that larger-than-life goal you just can’t seem to shake. She’s an instigator,a motivator, and a provocateur, and she’s never met a revolution she didn’t like.

“Lucky for you—Laura Gassner Otting is here with her highlyanticipated new book. She’ll teach you to achieve your dreams and the successyou deserve by navigating your Wonderhell.”—MEL ROBBINS, New York Times best-sellingauthor of The 5 Second Rule“Packed with wide-ranging research, inspirationalinterviews, relatable hilarity, and just the right amount of edginess, Wonderhellis a hopeful and entertaining roadmap for anyone who has ever dreamed that theycould be more.”—DR. AMY CUDDY, New York Times best-sellingauthor of Presence“Wonderhell helps us make sense of the joy andanxiety, the promise and uncertainty, the fun and hardship that so often definemoments of profound transformation.”—JONATHAN FIELDS, Best-selling author of Sparked,host of Good Life Project® podcast“With her inimitable mix of inspiration, relatability, andreal talk, Laura Gassner Otting guides us to meet our potential. Wonderhellis a book for anyone and everyone who chooses to grow in life.”—DR. SUSAN DAVID, #1 Wall Street Journalbest-selling author of Emotional Agility“High achievers understand that the first success is justthe first step to what you can accomplish. Part cheerleader, part roadmap, Wonderhellperfectly lights the way for those who dare to dream bigger.”—AMY PURDY, New York Times best-selling authorof On My Own Two Feet, 3x Paralympic Medalist, Oprah 100“Wonderhell packs Laura’s beautiful writing,passionate stories, and seasoned wisdom into the ultimate guide to findingbalance in our success. If you want advance praise to set your intentions andpriorities, learn to find peace, and embrace the potential for the life you’vealways wanted—read this book!”—DR. MARSHALL GOLDSMITH, Thinkers50 #1 ExecutiveCoach, New York Times best-selling author of What Got You Here Won’tGet You There“Laura Gassner Otting reimagines the stories we tellourselves about success and shows how mixed emotions like fear, uncertainty,and stress that accompany success are often a sign that we’re on the righttrack.”—OZAN VAROL, Best-selling author of Think Like aRocket Scientist“If you want to feel seen, heard, and affirmed for who youare and who you are becoming—Wonderhell is the must-have guide for ajourney that can often feel lonely.”—MINDA HARTS, Best-selling author of The Memo“With actionable insights and an intuitive framework, Wonderhellis a bold invitation that every entrepreneur must read.”—KARA GOLDIN, Founder of Hint Water, Wall StreetJournal best-selling author of Undaunted“A wise, loving, laugh-out-loud funny guide / kick in thepants for navigating the inevitable (but rarely discussed) fear we face on thepath to success. For anyone who wants to be more and do more, Wonderhellwill help you turn confusion into confidence, exhaustion into exhilaration, andworry into winning.”—DR. TASHA EURICH, Organizational Psychologist, NewYork Times best-selling author of Bankable Leadership and Insight“Wonderhell is an essential book for those who areready to push themselves to new heights. Full of inspiring stories of peoplewho dared to ask more of themselves, Laura offers research, tips, and tools inan easy, fast read so that you can push forward with confidence through themessy middle.”—ERICA DHAWAN, Author of Digital Body Language“Laura’s decades of experience as an executive recruitershine in Wonderhell. She offers readers practical and powerful tools toachieve consistent success that’s delivered with her trademark warmth and wit.If you’re on the dangerous and exciting cusp of becoming more than you thoughtyou could be—or you dream of getting there—then Laura Gassner Otting’s new bookis for you.”—DORIE CLARK, Wall Street Journal best-sellingauthor of The Long Game, executive education faculty, Duke UniversityFuqua School of Business“I count myself lucky that Laura Gassner Otting responds tomy texts. Sure, I’ll brag that I have that kind of unbridled access to someonewho has both had success and knows how to help others achieve it. Thankfully, herbrainy new book, Wonderhell, is much more than a few text messages. Now,you too can benefit from her unique perspectives, powerful thoughts, andactionable strategies to better manage your present and future opportunities.When doubt creeps (or when the ego wails ‘You deserve this!’), Wonderhellis here to provide balance and a healthier approach to keep things going in theright direction. What a ride!”—MITCH JOEL, Founder of ThinkersOne, host of SixPixels of Separation“If you’ve ever gone further and achieved more than youthought you could . . . and then gone, ‘Now what?!’ . . . this is the book foryou. Wonderhell shows you not only how to make the most of your presentsuccess, but what it takes to go further still.”—MICHAEL BUNGAY STANIER, Author of The CoachingHabit and How to Begin“You will realize you are not alone after reading theseincredible stories of triumph and tragedy from so many different people andperspectives. Wonderhell is a masterclass filled with humor, truth, anda bit of edge. If you feel lost, if you feel alone, if you feel stuck . . .this book is for you.”—TIFFANI BOVA, Wall Street Journalbest-selling author of Growth IQ“LGO’s unique take on a seriously under-discussed successtruth is both illuminating and incredibly timely. Her practical guidance is trulyinvaluable for today’s high performers—especially those looking to invest theirtime and energy with more intentionality and clarity.”—ERIN KING, Author of You’re Kind of a Big Deal“Wonderhell takes a deep dive into the gap betweenwho you were and who you’ve become so you can experience your full potentialwithout limit (and help others do the same), now! Laura Gassner Otting inspiresme again and again!”—RICHIE NORTON, Award-winning author of Anti-TimeManagement and The Power of Starting Something Stupid

Laura'ssecret superpower is seeing your greatness and reflecting it back on you, so that you can get “unstuck” — and achieve extraordinary results.ThroughLimitless Possibility, Laura collaborates with entrepreneurs and investors to push past the doubt and indecision that consign great ideasto limbo. She delivers strategic thinking, well-honed wisdom, and catalytic perspective informed by decades of navigating change across the start-up, nonprofit, political, and philanthropic landscapes.Laura’s25-year resume is defined by her entrepreneurial edge. She served as a Presidential Appointee in Bill Clinton’s White House, helping shape AmeriCorps; left a leadership role at respected nonprofit search firm, Isaacson, Miller, to expand the startup ExecSearches.com; and founded and ran the NPAG, which partnered with the full gamut of mission driven executives, from start-up dreamers to scaling social entrepreneurs to global philanthropists. She is the author of Mission-Driven, a book for those moving from profit to purpose, and Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life. Through her own commitment to give back, Laura has helped build a local Montessori school, co-founded a women’s philanthropic initiative, advised a start-up national women’s PAC, grew a citizen-leadership development program, and completed three charity-inspired marathons—projects emblematic of her passions and values. She’s turned on by the audacity of The Big Idea and that larger-than-life goal you just can’t seem to shake. She’s an instigator,a motivator, and a provocateur, and she’s never met a revolution she didn’t like.

“Lucky for you—Laura Gassner Otting is here with her highlyanticipated new book. She’ll teach you to achieve your dreams and the successyou deserve by navigating your Wonderhell.”—MEL ROBBINS, New York Times best-sellingauthor of The 5 Second Rule“Packed with wide-ranging research, inspirationalinterviews, relatable hilarity, and just the right amount of edginess, Wonderhellis a hopeful and entertaining roadmap for anyone who has ever dreamed that theycould be more.”—DR. AMY CUDDY, New York Times best-sellingauthor of Presence“Wonderhell helps us make sense of the joy andanxiety, the promise and uncertainty, the fun and hardship that so often definemoments of profound transformation.”—JONATHAN FIELDS, Best-selling author of Sparked,host of Good Life Project® podcast“With her inimitable mix of inspiration, relatability, andreal talk, Laura Gassner Otting guides us to meet our potential. Wonderhellis a book for anyone and everyone who chooses to grow in life.”—DR. SUSAN DAVID, #1 Wall Street Journalbest-selling author of Emotional Agility“High achievers understand that the first success is justthe first step to what you can accomplish. Part cheerleader, part roadmap, Wonderhellperfectly lights the way for those who dare to dream bigger.”—AMY PURDY, New York Times best-selling authorof On My Own Two Feet, 3x Paralympic Medalist, Oprah 100“Wonderhell packs Laura’s beautiful writing,passionate stories, and seasoned wisdom into the ultimate guide to findingbalance in our success. If you want advance praise to set your intentions andpriorities, learn to find peace, and embrace the potential for the life you’vealways wanted—read this book!”—DR. MARSHALL GOLDSMITH, Thinkers50 #1 ExecutiveCoach, New York Times best-selling author of What Got You Here Won’tGet You There“Laura Gassner Otting reimagines the stories we tellourselves about success and shows how mixed emotions like fear, uncertainty,and stress that accompany success are often a sign that we’re on the righttrack.”—OZAN VAROL, Best-selling author of Think Like aRocket Scientist“If you want to feel seen, heard, and affirmed for who youare and who you are becoming—Wonderhell is the must-have guide for ajourney that can often feel lonely.”—MINDA HARTS, Best-selling author of The Memo“With actionable insights and an intuitive framework, Wonderhellis a bold invitation that every entrepreneur must read.”—KARA GOLDIN, Founder of Hint Water, Wall StreetJournal best-selling author of Undaunted“A wise, loving, laugh-out-loud funny guide / kick in thepants for navigating the inevitable (but rarely discussed) fear we face on thepath to success. For anyone who wants to be more and do more, Wonderhellwill help you turn confusion into confidence, exhaustion into exhilaration, andworry into winning.”—DR. TASHA EURICH, Organizational Psychologist, NewYork Times best-selling author of Bankable Leadership and Insight“Wonderhell is an essential book for those who areready to push themselves to new heights. Full of inspiring stories of peoplewho dared to ask more of themselves, Laura offers research, tips, and tools inan easy, fast read so that you can push forward with confidence through themessy middle.”—ERICA DHAWAN, Author of Digital Body Language“Laura’s decades of experience as an executive recruitershine in Wonderhell. She offers readers practical and powerful tools toachieve consistent success that’s delivered with her trademark warmth and wit.If you’re on the dangerous and exciting cusp of becoming more than you thoughtyou could be—or you dream of getting there—then Laura Gassner Otting’s new bookis for you.”—DORIE CLARK, Wall Street Journal best-sellingauthor of The Long Game, executive education faculty, Duke UniversityFuqua School of Business“I count myself lucky that Laura Gassner Otting responds tomy texts. Sure, I’ll brag that I have that kind of unbridled access to someonewho has both had success and knows how to help others achieve it. Thankfully, herbrainy new book, Wonderhell, is much more than a few text messages. Now,you too can benefit from her unique perspectives, powerful thoughts, andactionable strategies to better manage your present and future opportunities.When doubt creeps (or when the ego wails ‘You deserve this!’), Wonderhellis here to provide balance and a healthier approach to keep things going in theright direction. What a ride!”—MITCH JOEL, Founder of ThinkersOne, host of SixPixels of Separation“If you’ve ever gone further and achieved more than youthought you could . . . and then gone, ‘Now what?!’ . . . this is the book foryou. Wonderhell shows you not only how to make the most of your presentsuccess, but what it takes to go further still.”—MICHAEL BUNGAY STANIER, Author of The CoachingHabit and How to Begin“You will realize you are not alone after reading theseincredible stories of triumph and tragedy from so many different people andperspectives. Wonderhell is a masterclass filled with humor, truth, anda bit of edge. If you feel lost, if you feel alone, if you feel stuck . . .this book is for you.”—TIFFANI BOVA, Wall Street Journalbest-selling author of Growth IQ“LGO’s unique take on a seriously under-discussed successtruth is both illuminating and incredibly timely. Her practical guidance is trulyinvaluable for today’s high performers—especially those looking to invest theirtime and energy with more intentionality and clarity.”—ERIN KING, Author of You’re Kind of a Big Deal“Wonderhell takes a deep dive into the gap betweenwho you were and who you’ve become so you can experience your full potentialwithout limit (and help others do the same), now! Laura Gassner Otting inspiresme again and again!”—RICHIE NORTON, Award-winning author of Anti-TimeManagement and The Power of Starting Something Stupid