Stephen James

Stephen is a social entrepreneur with a passion for creating life changing organizations, programs, and events that help others live fully, love deeply, and lead well. He is the creator and CEO of The Leadership Lab and is the founder and executive director of Sage Hill Counseling.

Stephen is the co-author of seven books, including the bestselling Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys. His latest book is Parenting with Heart: How Imperfect Parents Raise Resilient, Loving, and Wise-hearted Kids. Stephen earned his master’s in Counseling from The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology and his bachelor’s from Belmont University. He has been married to Heather for over 20 years, and together they have four children.