Meet the Team

Hugh Zaretsky

Founder & Author

Hugh Zaretsky is an entrepreneur, investor, author, and business coach dedicated to helping people turn ideas into momentum and momentum into lasting success.

After spending years in the corporate world, Hugh made the decision to pursue entrepreneurship full-time and has since trained thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners across more than 20 countries. Through his teachings, speaking engagements, coaching programs, and business ventures, he has helped individuals simplify growth, build systems, and take consistent action toward financial and personal freedom.

As the founder of The Launch Button, Hugh developed a practical framework focused on mindset, execution, automation, and scalable growth. His philosophy is built around one core belief:

“Consistent Daily Action Leads to Success.”

Hugh is also the bestselling author of The Launch Button and co-creator of Beyond Launch, helping entrepreneurs move beyond inspiration and into real implementation.

Today, Hugh continues to mentor entrepreneurs, investors, and creators through coaching, live events, publishing, and strategic business development — empowering others to launch bigger visions, create freedom through systems, and build businesses designed for long-term impact.

Jill Lemke

Editor & Publishing Strategist

Jill Lemke is a detail-driven and thoughtful professional who helps transform ideas into clear, compelling, and professionally polished content while bringing out the best in both the message and the person behind it.

With a strong eye for structure, clarity, branding, and presentation, Jill works closely with entrepreneurs, authors, and business leaders to refine their voice, strengthen their message, and create content that connects with audiences in a meaningful way.

Her ability to combine creativity with precision helps shape books, presentations, marketing content, and publishing projects into cohesive, high-quality experiences that feel both authentic and impactful.

As part of Launch Works 360 Publishing, Jill plays a key role in guiding projects from concept to completion helping authors not only create a book, but position themselves with confidence, credibility, and clarity

Our Journey Towards Storytelling Excellence

As an author, I aim to create stories that captivate and inspire. My passion for inspiring entrepreneurs drives me to craft inspiring and lasting impact on readers.