We Pursue Purpose in Work & in Life
What is The Ideal Life All About?
The Ideal Life is fulfilling an ancient need on a modern day platform
Since ancient Greece, humanity has searched for wisdom and guidance on how to live a more enriched life. We are satisfying this desire by providing a multimedia platform that is focused on cultivating a growth mindset. Here you’ll find a supportive community of coaches, valuable online resources, and transformative courses aimed at helping you lead a more gratifying and joyful life.
Entities of The Ideal Life
The Ideal Life supports the growth and sustainability of multiple divisions in the company and community.
Ideal Foundation
The Ideal Foundation is the grant-making division that provides grants and in-kind services to grant recipients.
Ideal Creations
Ideal Creations is bringing artists together from around the world and offering unique and exclusive designs.
Ideal Teams
The Ideal doesn’t happen without a collective effort. Learn about the innovators behind The Ideal Life.
Actions + Goals = The Ideal Life
There’s a Better Way to a Joyful Life
Everyone has goals and dreams, but few know how to obtain them. With the help of the I GOT This framework, you can turn those dreams into a reality!
The I GOT This Framework
The I GOT This Framework helps you align your Ideals, Goals, Objectives, and Tasks so you can discover a deep sense of purpose and joy at every stage of your life, knowing you are on the right track.
How to set a clear vision for your life
What actions to focus on each day
How to “get in the zone” with your effort
When and how to deliberately practice skills
How to stay on track with your goals
How to have a healthier relationship with goal setting
Mark Congdon
FOUNDER & CEO OF THE IDEAL LIFE
After spending years as a successful leader in the transportation logistics industry, Mark Congdon now dedicates himself to empowering others through The Ideal Life. With expertise in business and psychology, including a Dean’s List graduate of the Harvard Extension School in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Mark coaches individuals and teams on how to turn their long-term visions into purposeful and actionable steps. As a CEO, Ironman Triathlete, published author, and devoted father of four, his experience offers valuable insights to help others achieve success in life.
Meet the Ideal Team
Mark Congdon is the founder of The Ideal Life, one of 10 ten distinct companies united towards a singular purpose of helping others achieve fulfilling happiness in their lives using the I GOT This Framework. He is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in psychology at Harvard, and has a book publishing deal with Forbes Books set to release soon.
Mark Congdon
Founder & CEO
Hutson Dodds
VP of Strategic Execution
Corey Colman
Director of The Ideal Life
Karissa Tunis
Director of Marketing
Ashley Brueggemann
Director of Business Development
Jono Young
Design Lead
Danny Conley
UX/UI Designer
Alexis Marlett
Social Media Manager
Sean Coughlin
Consulting Director of Product
Brad Johnson
Product and Community Development Consultant
Lindsey Ballenger
The Ideal Foundation – Grant Administrator
Harper Poe
Artist Curation and Merchandising Advisor – Ideal Creations
Dave Newell
Consultant
Elizabeth Buckley
Coaching Director
Where dreams are made
The Ideal Location
The Ideal Life is based in the beautiful Lowcountry of Charleston, SC.
Establishing our roots
The IDEAL PARTNERSHIP: Charleston Battery & The Ideal Life
“Our whole team is focused on unlocking joy in people’s lives so they can live to their full potential, the ability to spotlight and honor local citizens through the Community Hero presentation is a key way we can help spread love and joy in our community” – Hutson Dodds