Ross Blankenship, PhD

  • Ross is uniquely gifted at helping leaders navigate their toughest work challenges and most vexing career questions. As the founder and principal of Tuesday Advisors, he partners with organizations to conduct in depth succession coaching and planning, and leadership development initiatives.

    He coaches a wide array of leaders and leadership teams to improve performance, communication, and decision-making, and advises founders and investors on leadership, assessment, and talent strategy. Guided by deep psychological insight and a relational, pragmatic approach, Ross loves helping leaders and organizations get unstuck and chart their paths to the future.

    He is the author of Everyday Leadership: A Guide to Developing Your Mindset as a Leader (Routledge, 2024) and Assessing CEOs and Senior Leaders: A Primer for Consultants (American Psychological Association, 2021).

    Previously, Ross started and led the leadership assessment group of a boutique executive search firm and has been a core member of the leadership advisory services team at a global executive search firm. He also co-founded a software startup that enabled businesses to measure cultural values at scale, and sold the IP to another technology company.

    His writing has been featured in scholarly and mainstream business publications like Leadership Quarterly, Forbes, and Psychology Today, and he regularly writes a newsletter on navigating complex decisions in work, leadership, life, and career called Now What?

    He holds a B.A. in English language and literature from the University of Virginia where he serves as a lecturer, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in consulting psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology.

    He and his wife live in Birmingham, AL with their two daughters and two vizslas.

FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL

COACHES

  • Andy Blechman holds an MBA from Columbia University and is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader. He is the Co-founder and President of Bottle.com, a software platform that supports local food entrepreneurs. With experience as both a Founder and an early employee, he has played pivotal roles in driving two businesses to successful exits. Andy leverages his deep experience as a Founder and CEO to help clients scale ventures and navigate the startup ecosystem.

    Andy is deeply committed to leadership development and performance. To his coaching practice he brings a diligent focus on process improvement, performance metrics, and developing a competitive mindset. He is passionate about empowering leaders to unlock their full potential and make meaningful impacts within their organizations.

    In his capacity at Tuesday Advisors, he is helping to develop the "Everyday Leadership" workshop ecosystem, and finding ways to implement frameworks from the book in the startup environment. 

    Andy holds a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and was Captain of the Varsity Lacrosse team. He lives just outside of Atlanta in the Serenbe community with his wife and three children.

Andy Blechman, MBA

  • Maggie Sass holds a PhD in consulting psychology and has extensive experience in executive coaching, leadership development, and designing learning experiences. To her coaching practice, she brings over a decade of experience at the Center for Creative Leadership, where she served as Senior Faculty, Global Portfolio Manager, and Leadership Solutions Partner.

    Maggie is passionate about fostering deep self-awareness and believes in the power of EQ to drive positive change in individuals, teams, and organizations. Her approach is characterized by a blend of research-driven insights and design thinking, which allows her to connect with clients on a personal level, understand their pain points, and provide the grounded insight and solutions that enable high performance.

    She is the co-author of “Better Conversations Every Day: 4 Core Skills That Will Change the Way You Lead and Life Your Life” and has contributed to several other publications on coaching, EQ, and giving effective feedback, including contributions to “The Handbook of Coaching Psychology”, “The Handbook of Coaching in Organizations”. She also holds a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential from the International Coaching Federation.

Maggie Sass, PhD