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📰 Press & Media
Looking for the story behind In The Making? You’ve come to the right place.
Michael Betz is an author, strategist, speaker, and founder of The Proper Group—known for helping people and organizations lead with purpose, pivot with power, and build what’s next.
Whether you’re covering the book launch, podcast, merch line, or his work challenging outdated business models, you’ll find everything you need right here.
📦 Download the Full Press Kit
Includes:
✔️ Author bio (short & full)
✔️ Book and podcast overview
✔️ Headshots, logos & brand assets
✔️ Sample interview topics
✔️ Social media links
✔️ Key quotes and soundbites
✔️ Contact information
🖋️ Fast Facts
Name: Michael Betz
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Book: In The Making: Figuring It Out, Embracing the Messy Middle, and Redefining Leadership
Podcast: In The Making Podcast (New episodes every Thursday at 10 AM EST)
Founder: The Proper Group – A fractional C-suite collective
Keywords: Burnout recovery, leadership reinvention, digital transformation, LGBTQ+ voice, creative entrepreneurship
🧠 Key Interview Topics
- Embracing uncertainty in career and life
- Behind the scenes of building The Proper Group
- Leadership as a Service (LaaS)
- The Ramp Methodology for scaling with purpose
- Navigating grief, burnout, and reinvention
- Creating from the “messy middle”
- Queer leadership and inclusive storytelling
💬 Pull Quotes
“Everyone experiences moments of feeling stuck—this book is about what happens when we stop running from them and start listening.”
— Michael Betz
“I climbed, climbed, climbed… and then I burned out. That’s when the real story began.”
“Leadership isn’t about knowing the answers—it’s about asking better questions and building something real with people who care.”
📣 Recent Coverage & Highlights
📘 In The Making — Book Launch: April 10, 2025
🎙️ In The Making Podcast — Weekly episodes with inspiring leaders
🎥 Featured YouTube Channel: @InTheMakingPodcast
🛍️ Merch Store Launch: Coming soon!
Want to schedule an interview or book Michael for your event?
📧 Contact: Libby Coulton – libby@coultoncommunications.com | 📞 513.917.8110
📲 Follow Michael Online
🌐 Website: michaelryanbetz.com
📲 Instagram: @michaelryanbetz
📲 LinkedIn: Michael Betz
📺 YouTube: @InTheMakingPodcast
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