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Reclaim the Soul of Your Work

Our world is wired for speed, silos, and surface-level connection—and it’s burning leaders out. As The Leadership Alchemist™, I partner with you to transform systemic disconnection into lasting belonging.

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Wired for Belonging LLC is now certified to do business in Ohio (Entity #5454094).

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Teal Trilogy — Part 1: Teal is the color of the in-between
Teal Trilogy — Part 2: The future isn't a silo. It's a bridge.
Teal Trilogy — Part 3: The future bends towards soul.

What is SoulAI?

SoulAI™ is a 60-minute live, interactive experience designed for leaders and changemakers navigating the future of belonging. Through guided reflection and the SoulLens™ tool, you’ll explore how AI can be an ally — offering clarity, perspective, and practices to integrate technology with humanity.

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The Connection Crisis

This isn’t just a student issue. It’s a systemic threat draining energy, morale, and retention. Belonging is the antidote.

79%

of U.S. employees feel detached from their work (Gallup, 2024)

44%

of students say they don’t feel like they belong (Healthy Minds Study, 2024)

15x

Loneliness is as deadly as smoking 15 cigarettes a day

The Leadership Alchemist™

I’m Dr. Danny Glassmann—The Leadership Alchemist™—and I help leaders and organizations transform pain into purpose, culture into care, and leadership into light. With more than 20 years in higher ed leadership, I coach teams, consult on system-level transformation, and speak nationally on the intersection of human connection, equity, and innovation.

Through Wired for Belonging™ and my signature frameworks, I equip people and organizations to:

  • Build braver teams and kinder leaders
  • Use AI and data ethically to free up time for the soul work
  • Make belonging measurable and actionable

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Bridges of Belonging — The Teal Trilogy

Teal is the color of our collective in-between — where the human and the digital meet.

Part 1 — The Color of the In-Between

A personal resonance story and brand awakening.

Read Part 1

Part 2 — The Future Isn’t a Silo

Teal as a bridge: soul and system integration.

Read Part 2

Part 3 — The Future Bends Toward Soul

Movement manifesto and invitation.

Read Part 3

Services That Build Belonging

Belonging Assessment

Map your current ecosystem and pinpoint gaps where students and staff lose connection.

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Ethical AI Integration

Design AI-supported workflows that free humans for high-touch care — with values, not velocity, in charge.

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Coaching & Workshops

From SoulCPR™ resets to leadership intensives, build the capacity your teams need to thrive.

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Meet Dr. Danny G. — The Leadership Alchemist™

I help institutions integrate ethical AI with human-centered strategy so connection becomes the system, not the side quest.

  • Two decades in student affairs leadership
  • Founder, Wired for Belonging™ and HeartWired™
  • Bridging tech and tenderness for real results

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When Belonging Happens, Everything Changes

+34%

Higher retention when students and staff feel they belong

2x

Greater engagement and contribution across teams

3x

More likely to recommend their institution or organization

“I have appreciated Danny’s service to our team, including but not limited to his collaborative, compassionate and energetic approach to student support.”

Senior Vice President
Student Life, The Ohio State University