Mark Cumicek

About Mark Cumicek

You’ve built a career.You’ve checked the boxes.You’ve done what you were supposed to do.And yet lately, there’s a quiet question underneath it all:Is this it?The work still works. The success still looks good on paper. But something feels slightly outgrown. The pace feels off. The definition of success that once fueled you no longer fits the man you’re becoming.You may be noticing:• A dull sense of unease you can’t fully explain• Dwindling fulfillment despite continued achievement• A growing desire to live less rushed and more intentional• The quiet shift from the morning of life into its afternoonMost men try to solve this by:• Pushing harder• Staying constantly busy• Assuming it’s just a phase• Fantasizing about dramatic changeBut this isn’t about crisis. It’s about transition. And transition doesn’t require burning down your career. It requires renovating your definition of success.Nine years ago, at 39, I stepped off the corporate ladder. Not because I had a perfect plan, but because the life I built no longer felt aligned. I chose something quieter and truer.Since then, I’ve mentored successful midlife men across the United States who feel the same internal shift and want clarity without chaos.Here’s what I help men do:• Navigate the midlife shift with honesty and structure• Reconnect with identity, energy, and meaning• Renovate their definition of success so it reflects who they are now• Build a life they haven’t outgrownMy process is simple and grounded.We clarify what feels off.We separate inherited expectations from personal truth.We design small, consistent shifts that restore ownership and direction.Progress doesn’t require a dramatic reinvention. It requires intention.Clients don’t walk away with a new title. They walk away with:• A stronger sense of self• Clearer priorities• Renewed energy• A definition of success that feels aligned and sustainableI’m also the author of Project 14.4 and creator of The Law of 1%, a practical framework for moving life forward in 14 minutes and 24 seconds a day. In addition, I serve select organizations as a Project Management Consultant and Fractional Dream Coach.If you’re a successful midlife man sensing the shift and ready to define success on your terms, DM me \"START\".

Experience

1. Project Management Consultant Mindset, Habits & Dream Coach Midlife Mentor for Men

   Onward

   Sep 2016 — Present · Green Bay, WI, US

Education

• St. Norbert College

  BBA, Business Administration

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Strategy
• Business Planning
• Property & Casualty Insurance
• Sales
• Team Building
• Leadership
• Management
• Underwriting
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Pmo
• Security
• Vendor Management
• Training
• Team Leadership
• Positivity
• Public Speaking
• Building Relationships
• Commercial Insurance
• Process Improvement
• Insurance
• Cross-Functional Collaborations
• Business Process Improvement
• Project Management Office (Pmo)
• Writing
• Blogging