After a successful professional soccer career with the Seattle Sounders FC, Michael Tetteh “takes the field” with corporate audiences to inspire greatness based on his own story.

Having overcome tremendous obstacles in his youth, Michael Tetteh’s story is a remarkable journey from destitute poverty to professional soccer.

Growing up in Ghana, Michael dreamed of taking the field against European powerhouse Manchester United to compete against the world class players he idolized. Achieving this dream, however, pales in comparison to his quest to empower leaders to shape nations. 

Michael’s unique approach to leadership combines body, mind and spirit to create harmony in the workplace. Audiences love Michael’s energetic approach to teaching proven John Maxwell leadership techniques.

Michael Tetteh is a Certified John C. Maxwell Speaker who leads businesses to set smart goals and overcome tremendous odds.

Michael is deeply passionate about leadership in Africa and believes the missing piece on the continent is effective leadership. In line with his vision, he started a non-profit organization that seeks to be a catalyst for a new generation of African leaders with honorable character.