So What’s The Prof Z Project?

I want to build leaders and empower entrepreneurs. My mission is to help people master the art of entrepreneurship, leadership, and impactful change. I’m here to help you unlock your full potential and drive real results.

The Prof Z Project is a digital education platform and content series that brings together decades of leadership, entrepreneurial experience, and cutting-edge innovation strategies. In just a few months, I’ve gained an audience of engaged professionals ready to make an impact in business and beyond—and I’m just getting started.

My weekly newsletter offers actionable insights, strategies, and advice on how to thrive in entrepreneurship, leadership, and life. You can also find my thought leadership content on LinkedIn and Twitter.

99% of our content is free, designed to help you take the first step toward mastering leadership and business.

For those who want to dive deeper, I will offer exclusive tools and resources, like our financial proforma generator and guided challenges that push you to unlock new potential in the future. Whether you’re looking to grow a small business, scale your startup, or elevate your leadership skills, I provide the knowledge and tools you need to succeed.

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Who’s Behind The Prof Z Project?

Zach Marshall is an entrepreneur, award winning professor, and experienced operations leader with a track record in building in the world of business and leadership. From his time in the military as a Captain with two deployments to Iraq, to leading teams for small and large organizations, Zach has consistently driven high-impact results in challenging environments.

A graduate of West Point with a degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s from UT Austin’s McCombs School of Business, Zach brings a unique blend of leadership experience, technical knowledge and entrepreneurial innovation to everything he does. He’s passionate about leadership, teaching, and helping others navigate the complexities of business.

Now, through The Prof Z Project, Zach is on a mission to help aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders take bold, informed steps toward success.