About the Author

Christopher James Masiello

USA Today, Wall Street Journal & Amazon Bestselling Author. 40+ years building companies with intention.

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Christopher James Masiello

Builder. Author. Leader.

Chris Masiello has spent more than four decades building and leading businesses across real estate, financial services, and private capital. He serves as Chairman of The Masiello Group — one of Northern New England's most respected real estate and homeownership services companies — and as Chairman and Trustee of MFC Investco, the Masiello family's private investment platform focused on long-term capital stewardship and philanthropy.

A USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon bestselling author, Chris writes about leadership, personal growth, and navigating change with intention. His books have reached readers around the world, and his work has been featured by ABC affiliates, the Wall Street Journal, and other regional and national outlets.

Outside of work, Chris is committed to physical fitness and the practices he writes about — including meditation, mindfulness, and Reiki. He is an avid historian and finds his greatest joy spending time with his two daughters and their families.

WSJ Bestselling Author USA Today Bestseller Chairman, Masiello Group Speaker CEO & Entrepreneur Mindfulness Advocate

Recognition & Impact

Chris has led one of Northern New England's most enduring real estate organizations while building a body of work that extends well beyond business — as a bestselling author, media contributor, and advocate for mindful leadership.

Bestselling Author of Change: Short & Simple, Mindful Mondays and Co-Author of Mind-Stirring Business Secrets

Recognized as a Bestseller on USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Barnes & Noble and Amazon

Power 200 Top Executive

T3 Sixty

Trendsetter Award

RISMedia

200 Most Influential Residential Real Estate Industry Leaders

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What matters most to Chris isn't the recognition — it's the impact. On the businesses he's built, the people he's led, and the readers who've found something useful in his work.

WSJ Bestselling Author

Practical wisdom from four decades of leading, learning, and getting it wrong the right way. Three books. One through-line: how to lead well, grow deliberately, and build something that lasts.

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Mindful Mondays

52 short chapters — one for each week of the year — each built around a single insight, a story, and a question worth sitting with.

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Change: Short & Simple

Practical frameworks for navigating change at any scale — career, organization, or life direction.

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Mind-Stirring Business Secrets

Co-authored insights on building enduring businesses and leading with clarity and purpose.

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