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{{infobox person
| name = Marie Forleo
| image = Marie Forleo.jpg
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| alt =
| home_town = [[New Jersey]]
| caption = Marie Forleo in 2015
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1975|12|7}}{{cn|date=April 2015}}
| residence = [[New York, New York]]
| nationality = American
| alma_mater = [[Seton Hall University]]
| occupation = Life coach, motivational speaker, author and web television host
| website = {{URL|http://www.marieforleo.com/}}
| step-child = Zane
| spouse = [[Josh Pais]]
}}

'''Marie Forleo''' (born December 7, 1975) is an American life coach, motivational speaker, author and [[web television]] host of Marie TV.<ref name="psychologytoday">{{cite web|url=http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/awake-the-wheel/201212/no-excuses-behind-the-curtain-marie-forleo|title=No Excuses: Behind the Curtain With Marie Forleo|date=December 14, 2012|author=Jonathan Fields|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref><ref name="forbes">{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/carisommer/2012/02/22/when-youve-got-it-flaunt-it-a-case-study-on-marie-forleo/|title=When You've Got it- Flaunt it: A Case Study on Marie Forleo|date=February 22, 2012|author=Cari Sommer|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref><ref name="eharmony">{{cite web|url=http://www.eharmony.com/dating-advice/about-you/marie-forleo-how-to-be-irresistible-to-men/#.VHzpMjHF864|title=Marie Forleo: How to Make Every Man Want You|author=Paulette Cohn|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref><ref name="huffingtonpost">{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/dr-monique-y-wells/women-entrepreneurs_b_6140084.html|title=Successful Woman Entrepreneurs Give Back: Marie Forleo|date=December 11, 2014|author=Dr Monique Y. Wells|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref><ref name="wellandgood">{{cite web|url=http://wellandgood.com/goodness/january-start-before-youre-ready/|title=JANUARY: Start before you’re ready|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref> She is the owner of Marie Forleo International, B-School and MarieTV.<ref name="inc">{{cite web|url=http://www.inc.com/leigh-buchanan/inc.500-top-entrepreneur-traits-relationship-builder.html|title=Marie Forleo and the High Art of People Pleasing|author=Leigh Buchanan|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref><ref name="forbes1">{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/kathycaprino/2013/06/17/what-marie-forleo-taught-me-about-selling-my-soul/|title=What Marie Forleo Taught Me About Selling My Soul|date=June 17, 2013|author=Kathy Caprino|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref><ref name=experience>{{cite web|url=https://experiencelife.com/article/marie-forleo-the-life-you-want/|title=Marie Forleo: The Life You Want |accessdate=April 17, 2015}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Forleo was raised in [[New Jersey]]. She graduated from [[Seton Hall University]] with a degree in business finance in 1997.<ref name="tonyrobbins">{{cite web|url=http://www.tonyrobbins.com/pdfs/Marie%20Forleo%20MM%20Workbook.pdf|title=The New Money Masters|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref>

==Career==

===Early career===
After graduating from college, Forleo became a trading assistant on the floor of the [[New York Stock Exchange|New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)]].<ref name=inc/><ref name=tonyrobbins/> She left the NYSE to work for ''[[Gourmet (magazine)|Gourmet]]'' and ''[[Mademoiselle (magazine)|Mademoiselle]]''.<ref name=inc/><ref name=tonyrobbins/> Forleo took an online course to learn the skills necessary to coach clients.<ref name=inc/> In 2001, she established a newsletter and gained subscribers and coaching clients from relationships she formed while bartending and instructing fitness and dance classes.<ref name=inc/><ref name="claudiachan">{{cite web|url=http://www.claudiachan.com/interviews/marie-forleo/|title=Interview: Marie Forleo|accessdate=December 17, 2014}}</ref><ref name="inc2">{{cite web|url=http://www.inc.com/magazine/201409/leigh-buchanan/inc.500-introduction-to-the-2014-winners.html|title=Inside the Mind of the Entrepreneur|author=Leigh Buchanan|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref> She became one of the first Nike Elite Dance Athletes in 2005.<ref name=claudiachan/>

===2008-present===
In 2008, Forleo released ''Make Every Man Want You: How to Be So Irresistible You'll Barely Keep from Dating Yourself!''. The book is published in sixteen different languages.<ref name=eharmony/> The following year, she founded Marie Forleo International, a business coaching practice.<ref name=forbes/> The company focuses on small business and personal development training for entrepreneurs.<ref name=forbes/><ref name=claudiachan/> In 2011, [[Richard Branson|Sir Richard Branson]] invited Forleo to mentor young entrepreneurs at his Centre for Entrepreneurship.<ref name=forbes1/> That year, Forleo launched MarieTV, a [[web television]] show.<ref name=claudiachan/> She spoke at the [[Life Is Beautiful (music festival)|Life Is Beautiful]] conference in 2014.<ref name="lifeisbeautiful">{{cite web|url=http://lifeisbeautiful.com/artists/marie-forleo/|title=Marie Forleo|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref>

[[Oprah Winfrey]] called Forleo "a thought leader for the next generation."<ref name=forbes/> Forbes.com listed her website on its list of "Top 100 Websites for Entrepreneurs."<ref name="spiritualityhealth">{{cite web|url=http://spiritualityhealth.com/blog/kalia-kelmenson/intuition-marie-forleo|title=The Intuition of Marie Forleo|date=September 22, 2014|author=Kalia Kelmenson|accessdate=December 27, 2014}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Forleo is married to [[Josh Pais]], an acting coach and actor.{{cn|date=April 2016}}

==Bibliography==
*''Make Every Man Want You: How to Be So Irresistible You'll Barely Keep from Dating Yourself!'' (2008) {{ISBN|978-0071597814}}

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.marieforleo.com Marie Forleo]

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[[Category:Life coaches]]
[[Category:People from Brick Township, New Jersey]]
[[Category:American motivational speakers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Seton Hall University alumni]]
[[Category:1975 births]]
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