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Caroline Adams Miller
Travels From:

Washington, DC

Fee Range:

$17,500.00 - $25,000.00

Favorite Food:

anything healthy

Caroline Adams Miller

Turns big goals into bold, achievable realities

Franchise leaders know success demands more than systems—it takes grit, purpose, and bold goal setting. Caroline Adams Miller, MAPP, is a globally recognized expert on the science of goal achievement and grit. With decades of experience and nine bestselling books, Caroline helps franchise organizations unlock the habits and mindset that drive sustainable growth. Her evidence-based, high-energy keynotes empower franchisees and corporate teams to set bigger goals, overcome obstacles, and build thriving, resilient businesses. When your network needs inspiration and a practical roadmap to results, Caroline delivers.

Caroline Adams Miller is a trailblazing figure in positive psychology, renowned for her expertise in goal setting, grit, and the science of success. With a career spanning over thirty years, she has established herself as one of the world’s leading authorities on how individuals and organizations can harness the power of goal accomplishment to achieve extraordinary results. Caroline’s academic journey is as impressive as her professional accomplishments. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University, demonstrating early on her commitment to excellence. Later, she furthered her expertise by obtaining a Master’s in Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP) from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was among the first graduates of this pioneering program. As a prolific author, Caroline has penned nine bestselling books that have been translated into multiple languages, including German, Korean, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and Italian. Some of her most influential works include: Creating Your Best Life (2009): The first evidence-based mass-market guide to combine the science of happiness with the science of goal setting. Getting Grit (2017): A deep dive into the character strength of grit and its importance in leading a flourishing life. Big Goals (2024): Her latest work offers a comprehensive framework for effective goal setting based on decades of research. Caroline is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, known for her ability to blend personal experiences, real-life examples, and cutting-edge research into compelling presentations. Her speaking style is characterized by: • Tangible takeaways and actionable strategies • Engaging storytelling that resonates with diverse audiences • Integration of the latest findings in positive psychology Her TEDx talk, The Moments That Make Champions, has resonated worldwide, and BBC, CNN, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, The Washington Post, NBC, NPR, and Forbes have featured her work. She has delivered impactful talks and workshops for various prestigious organizations, including Morgan Stanley, McKinsey & Company, The Wharton School/UPENN, Harvard Law School, lululemon, and many more. Caroline believes achieving big, meaningful goals is one of life’s most fulfilling pursuits. Through her books, speaking engagements, and consulting, she inspires audiences worldwide to develop resilience, set high-impact goals, and thrive personally and professionally. 

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Discover how to use research-backed goal setting to boost franchise performance, improve accountability, and hit growth targets with clarity and confidence.

Empower franchisees to reconnect with purpose, tap into their strengths, and pursue bold goals that reignite personal and professional fulfillment.

Unleash the Power of Grit Help franchise owners and teams build the resilience and drive to push past obstacles, stay focused, and grow their businesses in any climate.

A Revolutionary Approach to Game-Changing Results Equip franchise leaders with practical tools to lead with grit, inspire their teams, and create a culture that fuels high performance and long- term success.

Partial Client List:

  • ABA Mutual Community Bank
  • American Association of Colleges of Nursing
  • Atlassian
  • Berkley Research Group LLC
  • Berwind
  • BI Worldwide
  • CBRE
  • Coakley Realty
  • Confluent Health
  • Credit Union Executive Society (CUES)
  • Dewberry
  • Duquesne University School of Nursing
  • Elite Consulting Partners
  • Entrepreneurs’ Organization
  • E.O. APAC Program
  • Executive Women of New Jersey
  • Girls with Impact
  • Indiana Bankers Association
  • IPPA World Congress
  • ION Media
  • LPL Financial
  • Lululemon
  • Maine Medical Center
  • MassMutual
  • McDermott Will & Emery LLP
  • McKinsey & Company
  • Meridian Associates
  • Middle East I&D Council
  • Moog Medical
  • Mountain West Financial
  • New Zealand Bar Association
  • San Mar Family & Community Services
  • ScanSource
  • Spring Health
  • Springs Valley Bank & Trust
  • Sumo Logic
  • The Ursuline School
  • Threat Quotient
  • Turnaround Management Association
  • Universidad Tecmilenio
  • United Methodist Assn of Health &
  • Welfare
  • Vantage Partners
  • Wharton
  • Women@Google
  • YPO

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