Mike Finley (July 4, 1950 – August 10, 2020) was an American writer, poet, and videographer from Youngstown, Ohio.
Why Teams Don't Work, Robbins and Finley's first collaboration, was named "Best Management Book, The Americas, 1995" by the Booz Allen Hamilton/Financial Times Global Business Book Awards.
Titles include: Finley was co-editor with Danny Klecko of LIEF Magazine, an online journal of arts running from 2010 to 2015 and dedicated to bright messages.
Finley has collaborated on three print volumes with Klecko: Out for a Lark (2013), The Bluebeard of Happiness (2013) and A Pox on Your Blessings (2013).
Finley managed Robots & Pirates, a small foundation providing services to young people in trouble in Minneapolis/St.