
Maria Nemeth, PhD, MCC
Author, Speaker, & Master Coach for purpose-driven people
Founder & Director of the Academy for Coaching Excellence
Maria Nemeth, PhD, MCC offers purpose-driven people simple yet powerful tools for training our brains for success.
Designed and refined over decades of work with people all over the world, her work turns timeless wisdom into practical skills that have helped tens of thousands to live and serve with clarity, focus, ease, and grace.
Watch Maria Nemeth’s TEDx talk:
“Would it be ok with you if life got easier?”
About the Talk
After 10 years of psychoanalysis, 3 times a week, Dr. Maria Nemeth realized she was no closer to answering the question: “What do I want my life to be about?” In this intimate, down-to-earth talk, this psychologist and master coach shares where that new inquiry led her, and in the process, shows us a stunningly simple path to a life well-lived.
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Study directly with Maria

Mastering Life’s Energies is a 4-day intensive for purpose-driven people ready to master their internal stopping points, make their unique contribution to life, and empower others to do the same.
This course is a program of the Academy for Coaching Excellence (ACE), for which Maria Nemeth is the founder, director, and primary course leader. This course serves as the foundational module of the ACE Coach Certification Program, as well as ACE’s flagship, stand-alone intensive for personal and professional development.
Read Maria’s books
Maria Nemeth is the author of two highly-acclaimed books: The Energy of Money, available in five languages, and its follow-up, Mastering Life’s Energies, both of which have given people everywhere a way to begin putting success principles into immediate practice in their lives.
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Coaching, Training, and Speaking

Maria Nemeth offers coaching, training, and speaking engagements for mission-driven companies, nonprofits, public agencies, conferences, podcasts, and telesummits.
Maria at a glance
Maria is:
- A leading expert in leadership excellence, personal/professional development, and financial empowerment, whose work has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
- The Founder & Director of the Academy for Coaching Excellence, which has trained thousands of people worldwide in the nonprofit, for-profit, and governmental sectors.
- Author of two highly-acclaimed books: The Energy of Money, available in five languages, and its follow-up, Mastering Life’s Energies, both of which have given people everywhere a way to begin putting success principles into immediate practice in their lives.
- A Master Certified Coach and transformational seminar leader whose work has transformed thousands of lives across the world over several decades.
- A lifelong agent of social change who has contributed in areas such as civil rights, racial justice, women’s empowerment, and health & human services.
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