
Professional Bio
Cyrus Ausar is an author, speaker, humanitarian, and the creator of the philosophy Every Decision Creates a Future. For more than 25 years, he has helped individuals, leaders, organizations, and communities recognize and change the Invisible Patterns that influence their decisions so they can build better futures.
Known for his ability to simplify complex ideas, Cyrus combines relatable storytelling, practical frameworks, and thought-provoking questions to help people overcome feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck. His work explores burnout, leadership, purpose, relationships, personal growth, and the everyday decisions that quietly shape the future we create.
Cyrus is the author of Burned Out, But Built for More and the founder of Going to Grow Studio in Massillon, Ohio, where writing, speaking, coaching, and immersive experiences come together to help people slow down, gain clarity, and move forward with greater intention.
His work has been featured on Fox 8, CBS, and WKYC Channel 3. He has collaborated with organizations including NASA, MIT, and Cedars-Sinai and is the recipient of the United Way DeHoff Emerging Philanthropist Award, the Daymond Mumford Humanitarian Award, recognition as one of Stark County's 20 Under 40, and the City of Massillon's Cyrus Ausar Day. Throughout his career, he has spoken at more than 300 schools and organizations and helped communities raise more than $6 million for nonprofit initiatives.
At the heart of everything he does is one simple belief:
Every Decision Creates a Future.
His mission is to help people recognize and change the Invisible Patterns influencing their decisions so they can make wiser choices, overcome life's greatest challenges, and intentionally build better futures.
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