50 Masks of Leadership
Discover the protective behaviors shaping how you lead, decide, relate, and grow.
- Free 20-question preview.
- Full 119-question leadership report.
- Primary masks, Mask Tax, Career Path, and growth direction.
The Inspired Culture Ecosystem
Build leaders who know what is shaping them.
The Inspired Culture helps leaders identify the patterns beneath performance, practice new behavior, and step into rooms where leadership becomes legacy.
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Flagship Assessment
50 Masks Leadership Report
119
Questions
Primary MasksThe strongest protective patterns influencing your leadership.
Mask TaxThe hidden cost to energy, trust, opportunity, and team impact.
Growth JourneyDaily practice that turns insight into action.
Live Formation
The Inspired Culture Summit: November 16 or 17, 2026.
Where To Begin
Three clear paths. One leadership ecosystem.
Start with the 50 Masks assessment, continue through Rising 99, and step into the Summit when you are ready for live formation and community.
The Inspired Culture Summit
A one-day conference offered on two dates for leaders who want faith, formation, practical teaching, and meaningful connection.
- Monday, November 16, 2026.
- Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
- In-person and virtual tickets available.
Rising 99
The portal where insight becomes daily practice through the assessment, report, tools, and Growth Journey.
- The 50 Masks lives inside Rising 99.
- Growth Journey turns insight into action.
- Includes progress tracking, guided tools, and optional faith reflection.
Proof In Practice
Measured leadership creates measurable movement.
The work is formation-first, but it is not vague. Behavior becomes visible, practice becomes measurable, and culture becomes something leaders can actually shape.
Reduction in turnover through measurable leadership and culture work.
OKR completion when leadership behavior is clarified, reinforced, and aligned.
Annualized value connected to leadership, culture, and execution improvement.
The Core Difference
We do not measure feelings alone. We measure behavior.
The Inspired Culture™ turns culture from a static sentiment snapshot into a measurable leadership trajectory: patterns, habits, decisions, wins, challenges, and growth over time.
The Ecosystem
Assessment, practice, platform, and live formation.
A simple path for leaders and organizations: identify what is shaping leadership, practice what changes behavior, and gather with others committed to building cultures worth following.
01 50 Masks Preview20 questions
Create a free Rising 99 account and get an immediate first look at the patterns shaping your leadership.
02 Full Report$79 one-time
Unlock the complete 119-question assessment with deeper insight, Mask Tax, Career Path, and growth direction.
03 Growth JourneyDaily practice
Use guided tools, reflection, progress tracking, and optional faith-based practice to turn insight into behavior.
04 SummitLive experience
Join leaders in person or virtually for one unforgettable day of leadership, faith, formation, and culture development.
The Inspired Culture Summit
Where leadership becomes legacy.
A one-day conference on two separate dates for leaders who want practical teaching, meaningful connection, faith-rooted formation, and culture development that lasts.
Nov 16
Monday · 2026
In-person and virtual tickets
Nov 17
Tuesday · 2026
In-person and virtual tickets
Formation for the whole leader.
- Leadership, faith, formation, and practical teaching.
- Networking and community with leaders building cultures worth following.
- In-person and virtual ticket options.
- Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Ln, Naperville, IL.
Summit Speakers
Voices trusted by leaders, builders, coaches, and communities.
The Summit brings together practitioners who understand that culture is formed through the whole person: pressure, purpose, faith, resilience, execution, and trust.
Executive Advisor · Founder & CEO
Wanda Jones-Yeatman
Transformation, courage, and organizational development.
Founder · Podcast Builder
Alex Sheridan
Brand, content, founder voice, and growth.
Founder · Recruiting Strategist
Kimberly Dymond
Hiring, culture, people systems, and intention.
Founder · The Inspired Culture
Eric Himes
50 Masks, Rising 99, and culture as advantage.
Retired Navy SEAL · Coach
Jon Macaskill
Resilience, trust, mindfulness, and leadership presence.
Founder · Author · Coach
Mark Hattas
Faith, healing, purpose, and transformation.
CEO · Vital Neuro
John Golden
Performance under pressure and mastering yourself.
Executive Leader · Strategist
Dr. Rusty Railey
Governance, organizational health, and sustainable growth.
Leadership Expert · Author · Speaker
James Chitwood
Aligning culture with strategy for sustainable growth.
Leadership Expert · Author · Speaker
Steve Spear
Bio coming soon.
Founder & President
Built by a practitioner, not a theorist.
Eric Himes created The Inspired Culture, The Rising 99, and the 50 Masks of Leadership to help leaders turn culture from a talking point into a measurable advantage.
Eric Himes
Founder & President
A whole-person approach to leadership development.
Eric Himes is the founder of The Inspired Culture™, the author of The Empty Chair, and the creator of the Growth Mindset Framework & Measurement System, the Inspired Culture Framework, and the 50 Masks of Leadership.
His work sits at the intersection of faith, science, and strategy, equipping leaders and organizations to build cultures that outlast them.
20+
Years
Leadership and business-building experience
8
Marathons
A life shaped by discipline, resilience, and whole-person growth
5
Children
A devoted husband and father whose leadership is shaped by family
Choose Your Path
Start with insight. Continue with practice. Step into the room.
Explore the 50 Masks, start the free preview inside Rising 99, or reserve your place at The Inspired Culture Summit.