About Dr. Lippincott
Dr. Matthew Lippincott provides leadership consulting and coaching services, and – as one of the original team members – also held the role of Chief Solutions Officer for Goleman EI. He completed his Doctoral work at the University of Pennsylvania, where his award-winning research investigated the relationship between leadership effectiveness, EI, and mindfulness. He is peer reviewed and Harvard Business Review published, has contributed to 4 EI reference books, has written 25 articles, and is releasing more than 50 interviews focused on organizational performance.
Dr. Lippincott has provided Leadership and performance-oriented EI training and services for Bank of America, Google, Gilead Sciences, GoHealth, KBC Group, Hindustan Petroleum, NPS, Worldwide Business Research, University of Virginia and University of Pennsylvania. He is also a certified coach and coach trainer, keynote speaker, and online training product developer.
Dr. Lippincott has previously held leadership roles at two global software companies, SAS Institute and i2 Technologies (now Blue Yonder), where he managed operations and teams in North America and Europe. In these roles he supported consulting and partnerships for Valero, Dell, Accenture, Bearing Point, CGE&Y, IBM, Nike, and many others. He has also raised capital, transformed business models, and held leadership positions with smaller organizations, as well as creating new legal protections for business owners and employees at the supreme court level.
Dr. Lippincott has previously worked as an outdoor guide, tribal youth counselor, Coast Guard Auxiliary Staff Officer, and was a Junior Olympic competitor in Tae Kwon Do. He has earned black belts in 4 martial arts systems and volunteers as an instructor in Tae Kwon Do, Krav Maga, and women’s self-defense.
Dr. Lippincott is also a steadfast, financial supporter of St. Labre Indian School, North Texas Food Bank, St. Joseph’s Indian School, World Vision, ChildFund International, Southwest Reservation Aid, the Humane Society of the United States, and the ASPCA.
More details about Dr. Lippincott’s articles, professional history, and background are available on his LinkedIn page.
“With his balance of corporate leadership and academic experience, Matt brings a unique, results-oriented approach to leadership and EI performance.”
“I couldn’t have asked for a better coach. Matt is insightful, kind, always goes the extra mile, and really has your best interest in mind. He meets you where you’re at yet gently encourages you to grow and makes you feel supported throughout the journey.”
“In watching him teach and coach, I’ve witnessed his excellent coaching presence, deep listening and observation skills and his ability to create trust and intimacy with others. He is a generous and gifted professional.”
“Dr. Lippincott is a rigorous scholar with the rare understanding of the practicalities leaders and organizations face in the ever-changing landscape. Matt’s collaborative approach, sense of integrity, and dry wit also makes him a welcome thought partner.”
“Matt has given me great resources for my teaching and consulting practice. Better yet, the students consistently give him positive reviews.”
Featured Publications
Books Featuring Dr. Lippincott
- Teamwork: A Primer
- Inspirational Leadership: A Primer
- Conflict Management: A Primer
- Influence: A Primer
- How to Be Happy at Work: The Power of Purpose, Hope, and Friendship, by Dr. Annie McKee
- The Mindful College Applicant, by Belinda H. Y. Chiu
