Jerry Macnamara

ProvenChaos

Business is not only the economic engine of the world, but it is also the engine of cultural change. Our mission is to positively impact a healthier, happier world where people live life on their terms, with intention, because of better business. By equipping our CEOs with frameworks to lead and a support system to help, businesses will fulfill the promise to their customers, vendors, and employees.

ProvenChaos. Weird company name, right? 

Let me explain because you’ve probably experienced it yourself.

You’ve Proven there is a pain point you can solve in the market, but you feel in Chaos because your systems, people or processes haven’t kept up. Or, maybe you feel in chaos personally because the business is stealing all your energy and time away from your family, so there is a lack of fulfillment despite your success.

That’s ProvenChaos.

Have you ever had that ProvenChaos feeling? I bet you have.

Learn how we can help at ProvenChaos.com

Founder and CEO

Best Places to Lead Show

Your company has the potential to be great. The leader’s responsibility is to unlock that potential - or doom it to mediocrity.

On the Best Places to Lead show, you’ll learn the hard-fought lessons from the front lines earned by business leaders who have already had their teeth bashed in and lived to tell about it. We’ll share the tips, tricks, mindsets, and frameworks that allow great leaders to lead differently. Register to attend live, ask questions, and level up.

The show airs every Thursday at 3:30 pm ET / 1:30 pm MT.

Host

JerryMacnamara.com

Jerry Macnamara helps businesses and people succeed. He consults to entrepreneurs, business owners and managers about creating value-driven organizations, which deliver results. The goal is to intentionally uncover the Soul of the organization and engineer strategic plans that produce highly accountable environments and deliver results.

Chief Thinker

12 Mavens

Soccer Classroom

Soccer Classroom is dedicated to helping volunteer soccer coaches find fun, inspiring and positive ways to develop youth soccer players. By using a "player-first" mentality, coaches will see the big picture of player development which leads to long-term success on the field.

Soccer Classroom is Jerry's "community service" project. Through this online coaching platform, Soccer Classroom reaches over six thousand fans on Facebook and over half a million coaches and players in countries all over the world. The magnified resulting impact on players and teams is immeasurable.

If you are a business, coach or administrator who can add value to the Soccer Classroom community, we invite you to connect with us.

Creator

McCoy and Company

McCoy and Company (MAC), the commercial arm of North Florida Field Services, Inc., spun out from the parent company in December 2014. Utilizing the same white collar approach to a blue collar business, MAC services Property Managers, Owners and Architects in realizing their construction visions.

NFFS General Contractors

Founded in 2007 by Marti McCoy with $5,000 and a borrowed trailer, NFFS General Contractors has grown to be a leader in the REO home repair, property preservation, maintenance and inspection of residential homes. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida with additional offices in Tampa, NFFS completes restoration work across the state of Florida for Banks, Hedge Funds and Equity Funds. The company is a Top 10 Vendor nationally to Fannie Mae.

NFFS was named the Fastest Growing Company in Northeast Florida in 2012 by the Jacksonville Business Journal. The company maintained a three year average annual revenue growth rate of 372%. In 2013, the company earned place #18 on the JBJ list and joined the Inc 500 Fastest Growing Companies list at #8 Construction industry, #15 in Florida and #238 nationally with a four year growth rate of 1,808%. In 2014, the company again was profiled in both the JBJ as a Fast Company (#7 growth, #8 total dollar growth) and Inc. magazine at #904 nationally. (Profile: http://www.inc.com/profile/north-florida-field-services) Florida Trend magazine recognized NFFS as one of the "Best Companies to Work For in Florida" in 2014. (http://www.floridatrend.com/article/17368/best-small-companies)

Jerry's central role is running the business-side of the company: setting the strategic direction, solving the problems of growth while maintaining and expanding profitability. 

In 2013, the Jacksonville Business Journal recognized Jerry an "Ultimate CEO" for leading NFFS through this high-growth cycle as well as his contributions to the community.

In 2014, the Jacksonville Business Journal recognized Jerry as a "40 Under 40" award recipient.

TotallySoccer

Totally Soccer is a leading provider of soccer jerseys, uniforms and field equipment to teams and clubs across the country. The direct from the factory approach makes buying soccer gear easier, cheaper and faster.

Totally Soccer leveraged its infrastructure and systems to smartly branch into other sports to offset seasonality and increase buying power. The company owns and operates a suite of sports websites that sells custom sports uniforms.

President

Jogo

Jogo is a leading producer of team sports apparel throughout North America. To secure his Management Consultant Visa, Jerry was certified as an expert in the US soccer market. In this position, he built systems and procedures to align manufacturing, sales and marketing.

Sales & Marketing Consultant

Soccer Post

Soccer Post is a franchise company specializing in providing soccer equipment to youth and adult teams, clubs and leagues. Jerry helped the organization grow from a single location to expanding the operation to thirty-five stores selling over $15MM across the country. As VP of Operations, Jerry wrote the training manual, opened the stores and interfaced with vendors such as Nike and Adidas. 

Entrepreneur magazine recognized Soccer Post as a Franchise 500 company.

Vice President Operations

Helping CEOs Scale without Stress | Franchise 500 (2x), Inc500 (2x) & Biz Journal Fast 50 (3x) + Trend Best Places to Work | Ultimate CEO | Proving Good Guys Finish 1st since 1974 | Host "Best Places to Lead"

Your business is working, but can it do more?
 
Like most business leaders, you've likely spent sleepless nights obsessing over your company's future. You’ve closed your office door, scratched your head, and wondered what to do next.

You're anxious about losing your best employees while regretting not letting go of underperformers sooner.

Does this sound at all familiar?
Feel Trapped: You lack a clear execution plan and are overwhelmed by daily crises, running from fire to fire.

Employee Frustrations: Miscommunication and unclear directions leave you shouldering the burden alone.

Unmanageable Growth: Scaling your business feels impossible without the right systems and processes.

Fear Over Joy: Constant fear paralyzes and frustrates you, stealing the joy from your work.

It doesn't have to be this way. With a proven track record leading award-winning companies across multiple industries, I’ve developed a system that drives success. 

Here are some of the results I’ve produced:

Franchise Growth: I helped grow a franchise company from $5MM to $15MM in just 18 months, earning a spot in the Franchise 500 (2x).

Manufacturing Excellence: I transformed a forty-year-old manufacturing company to achieve a 98% on-time delivery rate.

Successful Exit: I started, scaled, and successfully sold an internet business.

Construction Leadership: I led a construction company from $7MM to $30MM in three years, making it to the Inc 500 (2x) and Best Places to Work.

Here’s the truth…
Your product doesn’t matter. 
Your service doesn’t matter. 
Your industry doesn’t matter. 
Your channel doesn’t matter. 

Your business is widgets, plain and simple…  and the only thing that matters is your leadership approach.

However, on-the-job training is stressful and costly, eating away at your opportunities and profits.
If you want to scale without stress, join our exclusive mastermind of high-growth B2B CEOs. Learn from my experience and avoid the pitfalls that can derail your progress.

Book a call: https://calendly.com/jerrymacnamara/25-minute-zoom

Vibrant Yoga

Over the years, we’ve helped hundreds of companies, big and small local Chicago businesses transform their employees’ wellness & culture. By offering yoga and meditation sessions, we’ve seen transformation in the way their employees present themselves, where they are more engaged, receptive and productive.

We offer on-site and virtual yoga, chair yoga, meditation & wellness workshops to local Chicagoland businesses.

Our mission @ Vibrant Yoga is to provide employers and their employees with an environment to move their bodies and de-stress, resulting in:
🔹 Reduced burnout and sick time 
🔹 Increased morale and engagement
🔹 Increased mental clarity and creativity levels

https://www.vibrant.yoga/employee-wellness

Founder

Sidebar

Sidebar is a private, highly vetted leadership program that accelerates your career. We have the people, the process, and the technology to drive your impact and growth.

Founding Member

Sky Fitness Chicago

* Guide students through the physical, spiritual & emotional practice of yoga in a supportive & healing environment 
* Using breath & movement to deepen the embodiment experience of yoga
* Host specialized workshops on lymphatic yoga, acu-yoga, parent-child, partner yoga and more

Yoga Instructor

Willow Yoga

* Offering a gentle and energizing vinyasa flow
* My vision is to provide my students with tools to explore, play and experiment with form, become aware of habits, eradicate the ego and connect to a greater level of who we truly are, through gentle movement & breath.
* My goal is help students feel empowered during their practice and be able to carry the lessons on the mat into ones daily life, because yoga is not just a class, it’s a lifestyle.

Align Wellness Center

* Establish and maintain professional relationships with local businesses
* Promote corporate wellness services through various networks such as the community local chambers.
* Coordinate & manage wellness programs including corporate, schools, street festivals, daycare centers, libraries, fitness centers, farmers markets, hotels, banks etc.
* Organize & manage various lunch & learn lectures
* Grow the practice through various sales & marketing strategies
* Use Email Marketing tools to build relationships
* Lead Cross marketing campaigns with Chamber, LifeSource and other community branches
* In charge of securing, managing and executing on average 17 Events/month, bringing in on average 30 new patients into the center, contributing to an average of 150 patients/week
* Streamline processes for a more efficient work flow
* Meet & exceed all weekly goals
* Manage the outreach team including hiring, training the Event Coordinators & Massage Therapists

Community Outreach Manager

Preferred Brands International

* Coordinate all in store demo activity within the Midwest region
* Organize and manage local and nationwide events & trade-shows in the health/food industries 
* Negotiate pricing and contracts with vendors
* Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to develop and manage a successful social media campaigns for every event in the Midwest using platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+ etc.
* Facilitate all aspects of new product launches: marketing strategy, promotions, and forecasting
* Measure the impact of social media programs using Klout, SproutSocial, TwentyFeet and other various social media analytical tools, ensuring success of each program.
* Develop program performance reports and deliver analysis reports to upper management.
* Recruit and train demonstrators and brand ambassadors. Was able to successfully reduce staff costs
* Lead agency-wide product trainings
* Track program performance
* Manage the event/demo budget

Midwest Demo-Event Coordinator

Ketchum

* Manage new product launches including study research, b-roll, spokesperson recommendations and contract.
* Develop print materials such as message map, pitch letters and media lists
* Create and manage online social media marketing campaigns for clients including Kleenex, Cottonelle & Wendy Heisman Alumni
* Coordinate media outreach to numerous national and local broadcast, print, and online outlets. 
* Draft web content for Wendy’s Heisman Alumni Network and engaged conversation and participation.
* Initiate and built media relationships with top-tier bloggers, coordinating partnership with several blogger influencers
* Develop and manage Cottonelle’s Roll Over social media campaign, initiating a 25% increase in Facebook shares, and a 50% increase in Twitter retweets
* Prioritize, balance and deliver on several project deadlines for various national consumer accounts including: Kimberly Clark, including brands such as Kleenex & Cottonelle, NCBA, PureCircle, Wendy’s Heisman Alumni, Con Agra Foods

Assistant Account Executive

Energy Annex

* Managed full life-cycle of the projects and the accounts.
* Cultivate client relationships.
* Negotiated with recruiters and generated contracts for sale of the product. 
* Analyzed & invoiced client’s projects

Assistant Project Manager

GMR Marketing

We create exciting live moments for brands and consumer with a variety of innovative solutions.

Brand Ambassador

WBBM-AM NewsRadio 780

•	Worked closely with the Manager of Promotions Department on organizing and coordinating events (Bears games, Fan Convention, Radiothon, St. Patrick Day Parade & Bears Fan Convention)
•	Performed the set-up and break-down of station’s promotional displays
•	Ongoing interaction with the public to further stations community outreach efforts  
•	Worked with the Production Manager to create a news demo and a

Public Relations/Promotions Intern

Revolutionizing employee wellness one stretch at a time. 🧘‍♂️🧘🏽‍♀️ Connect with me to improve your company's culture through wellness programs. ⭐️

I have a passion for community, connection and building a life of purpose. 

With a specialized focus on enhancing corporate wellness and leadership development, my journey as Founder of Vibrant Yoga has been dedicated to fostering transformative environments. At Vibrant Yoga, our team's mission is to catalyze positive change in workplace culture through targeted yoga and meditation programs, leading to notable improvements in employee engagement, morale, and mental clarity.

Leveraging my skills in social networking and marketing communications, I have successfully elevated the impact of wellness initiatives for a diverse range of businesses in the Chicagoland area. My approach blends innovative wellness solutions with leadership acceleration techniques, ensuring that both individuals and organizations can achieve their highest potential.

I believe in the power of connection and inspiration to drive change.  I bring this same passion and creativity to my work, where I thrive on tackling challenges and finding innovative solutions.

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