About Rekha
Rekha Gibbons is a Bestselling Author, Wall Street Alumna and Keynote Speaker. Rekha Gibbons is a crisis-tested leader who has lived the lessons she teaches. A Wall Street alumna who navigated the high-velocity collapses of the Lehman Brothers and AIG, she knows the real race is in your brain.
You have Motivational Speakers. You have Corporate Coaches and you have Mental Fitness Gurus. But can you find them in one person?
Meet the Resilience Architect
Along the Journey
Facts on the Road
39 Years of Ascent: From 16-year-old Temp to C-Suite Executive
18 Marathons and halfs: Forging grit on the pavement
Chief Optimism Officer: Leading teams through COVID
Mentor to a 3 legged rescue – parenting resilience
Crisis-Tested Executive
She has synthesized her background in Industrial Psychology (Cum Laude, University of Maryland) with 4 decades in Corporate America, and intense study of the masters of professional and personal success. Rekha proves that resilience isn't just a trait; it’s an operational framework which she now shares in her 3x bestselling book Marathon Mindset: Outrun the Voice of Negativity.
"If you’re serious about limitless achievement, this is an indispensable guide that will transform your mindset and unleash your unstoppable self." — Brian Tracy, New York Times Bestselling Author of Eat That Frog!
Marathon Mindset Framework
MROY: Maximize Return On You
High Achiever’s Blueprint
In Marathon Mindset, Rekha distills her proprietary blueprint of MROY (Maximize Return on You):
Rewrite Your Narrative: Reclaim the starring role using the neuroscience of elite performance, as modeled by Olympic Gold Medalist Billy Mills.
The High-Achiever’s Blueprint: Expose the operational grit used by John Kelly, Bart Yasso, and eight other world-class transformers to architect sustained excellence.
Be an Owner, Not a Consumer: Stop passively accepting limitations and start curating your own legendary payoff.
"Rekha gets it. The race isn’t on the pavement; it’s between your ears. Read this book, it’s the real deal." — Marshall Ulrich, Legendary Ultrarunner and Author of Running on Empty
From conference rooms to finish lines, Marathon Mindset invites you to step into the noblest version of yourself. If you’re tired of being your worst enemy and ready to awaken your inner hero, then it’s time to lace up. Marathon Mindset is your blueprint for reclaiming ownership of your mind.
Rekha Gibbons is a Wall Street alumna, Marketing Executive and Fortune 500 Advisor. She is a sought-after expert on TV, podcasts and stages. When she’s not galvanizing audiences into personal power, she’s on the world’s most scenic trails with her husband in search of peak experiences.
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Resilience Architect
“The race isn’t on the pavement; it’s between your ears.”
–Marshall Ulrich