The GENUINE Advantage
What if the way we’re chasing success is the very thing keeping us from it?
- We live in an age of speed, pressure, and burnout—where achievement often costs us the relationships that make life worth living.
- The GENUINE Advantage reveals a better way: seven timeless principles that help you lead, live, and connect without losing yourself in the process.
- Unlike books that focus on tactics or theory alone, The GENUINE Advantage gives you a story you'll remember and a framework you can use tomorrow.
- Through a powerful, story-driven journey, you’ll discover how to build teams that thrive, families that last, and a life that finally feels whole again.
Why This Book Matters Now
The world is moving faster than our relationships can keep up. We’re connected to everyone—and known by no one. The GENUINE Advantage challenges the myth that high performance and deep relationships can’t coexist. It’s a story for leaders, parents, coaches, and educators who are tired of winning on paper but losing peace, purpose, and connection in real life.
Whether you lead a team, a classroom, a business, or a family, this book gives you a proven framework for thriving together—one baton, one relationship, one genuine moment at a time.
Who This Book Is For
If you’ve ever experienced success that left you longing for something different—or worried you have to choose between relationships and career—this book gives you a practical framework you can apply right now.
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What Early Readers Are Saying
Early readers call The GENUINE Advantage “inspiring,” “eye-opening,” and “the leadership story we needed.”
“The GENUINE Advantage exposes the lie that working harder will eventually give us everything we want—a mindset that has exhausted souls and fractured families. This book offers not just a better way, but practical tools to live it out in every area of life.”
— Josh T., Founding Pastor, Husband, Father, Coach
“The GENUINE Advantage presents a practical and story-driven guide to living with greater awareness and authenticity. It's lessons have already helped me strengthen my relationships and find more consistent happiness in both my personal and professional life.”
— Nick F., VP Fortune Top 10, Father, Husband, Coach
“The GENUINE Advantage framework is one of the most practical, actionable guides I’ve seen for building trust, strengthening connections, and creating a culture where excellence becomes sustainable. This isn’t another leadership theory — it’s a relational operating system every CEO should master.”
— Brand N., CEO Goldfinch Healthcare, Husband & Mentor
“The GENUINE Advantage delivers the rare approach that feels both practical for business purposes and deeply human. With clarity, warmth, and hard-won insight, Jonathan shows how authenticity isn’t just a leadership trait, it’s a strategic advantage that transforms relationships, teams, and outcomes. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to build a business that succeeds because it stays true to what matters most.”
— Stan N., Retired HR Executive, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Mentor
“The GENUINE Advantage does an excellent job connecting real world experiences with practical, achievable tools for making a meaningful difference. It's relatable, easy to read and full of tools that feel possible to implement. If adopted, I believe this book will change lives and create a lasting legacy.”
— Beth B., 20+ year Banking Leader, Wife, Mother, Mentor

