Know yourself.
Know your team.
Know your business.
Lead. Always. is a leadership system
Designed by former NIKE executive, Megan Carle, and former NFL athlete, Alex Molden, to allow leaders — from first-timers to industry vets — to practice leadership that emphasizes connection.
Combining the structure of football practice at the highest level with the business practices of a global premium brand, Alex and Megan employ a teach, walk-through, game-time approach for leaders in a three-module program entitled Know Yourself, Know Your Team, and Know Your Business.
In doing so, Lead. Always. delivers on the belief and understanding that connected leaders are the most effective leaders.
Integrate NFL discipline with global brand strategies for proven leadership success
Lead with connection to become a more effective and impactful leader
Elevated leadership training for emerging leaders and industry vets
Action-oriented learning with a teach, walk-through, game-time approach
Get to know our team
Megan Carle began her career as a Customer Service Representative at Nike in 1988. Over the next thirty years at the company, Carle was elevated multiple times to roles no woman had ever held, culminating in her dream job: Vice President/General Manager of North American Basketball.
After leaving Nike in 2016, she founded Carle Consulting LLC, providing strategic marketing advice to consumer products companies. Carle also provides executive coaching to C-suite executives and emerging leaders. She speaks frequently about corporate culture, leadership, and workplace bullying to executives and employees of major brands across the U.S.
She is the author of WALK AWAY TO WIN: A Playbook to Combat Workplace Bullying. Her writing and expertise on this topic—and on creating healthy workplace cultures that support all employees—has appeared in Harvard Business Review Online, Fast Company Online, Quartz, Thrive Global, AARP Magazine, Salon, and more.
She and her husband live in Portland, Oregon with their two children & dog.
Megan Carle
Alex Molden, a former NFL standout and University of Oregon Hall of Famer, now empowers professionals and athletes through his motivational speaking, coaching, and authorship. Drawing from his eight-year NFL career and leadership framework—**Alignment, Assignment, and Adjustment**—Alex helps individuals discover their purpose, create actionable plans, and develop resilience to overcome challenges. His book, *The Ultimate Playbook for High Achievement*, focuses on leadership and personal growth, resonating deeply with corporate leaders and athletes alike.
Known for his authenticity and personal experience overcoming adversity, Alex has successfully transitioned from sports to personal development, inspiring audiences to transform challenges into opportunities. Whether addressing business executives or athletes transitioning out of their careers, his powerful message equips individuals with the tools to thrive in any environment.
Alex resides in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, eight children, and one grandchild.
Alex Molden
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