Christopher James Masiello

USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Amazon Bestselling Author on Change and Mindful Leadership

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Christopher James Masiello

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.
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Top Distinctions

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 | Swanepoel
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.
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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.
Change: Short & Simple
Mind-Stirring Business Secrets
Mindful Mondays
Each book is a different entry point into the same conversation — one Chris has been having with leaders, teams, and readers for decades.
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Editorials and Resources

July 31, 2025

From Stuck to Shifted: A Reset Guide for When You’re in a Rut

Feeling stuck is part of being human, but staying stuck doesn’t have to be.This guide is designed to help you gently shift your mindset, identify what’s holding you back, and take small, intentional steps toward renewed energy and direction. You don’t need all the answers right now, just a willingness to pause, reflect, and begin […]
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June 20, 2025

The Curiosity Map: A Personal Guide to Lifelong Learning

Learning is not about having all the answers—it's about staying curious enough to keep asking questions. This printable guide is designed to help you engage with your own curiosity, reflect on your current learning journey, and create space for continued personal and professional growth. Use it as a thought-starter, a journaling tool, or a reset […]
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August 16, 2024

The Impact of Positive Affirmations: How Repeating the Right Words Can Transform Your Thought Process

Positive affirmations have become a powerful tool for personal development and success. By repeating positive statements, individuals aim to reshape their thought patterns, boost self-confidence, and achieve their goals. But how do these affirmations work, and why are they so effective? In this blog, we'll explore the science behind positive affirmations and provide practical tips […]
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