Our Story

Building a legacy of business excellence in Canada

Elevate Business Coaching was founded in 2008 by a team of seasoned business executives and consultants who recognized a gap in the Canadian business coaching landscape. While there were many coaching services available, few provided the comprehensive, data-driven approach needed to truly transform businesses in today's complex economy.

Starting with just three clients in Vancouver, we quickly expanded across British Columbia and then nationwide as our reputation for delivering measurable results spread through word-of-mouth. Today, we're proud to have worked with over 500 businesses across Canada, from innovative startups to established enterprises.

Our growth has been driven by our unwavering commitment to our clients' success. We don't just offer generic advice – we partner with you to understand your unique challenges, develop customized solutions, and provide ongoing support to ensure sustainable results.

2008

Founded in Vancouver

Established with a vision to transform Canadian businesses through strategic coaching.

2012

Expanded Nationwide

Opened offices in Toronto and Montreal to serve clients across Canada.

2015

Launched Analytics Division

Pioneered data-driven coaching methodologies for measurable business outcomes.

2019

Named Top Coaching Firm

Recognized as one of Canada's top business coaching firms by Business Excellence Awards.

2022

Digital Transformation Focus

Expanded services to include specialized digital transformation coaching.

Our Mission

To empower Canadian businesses to achieve their full potential through strategic coaching, process optimization, and data-driven decision making.

We believe every business has untapped potential waiting to be discovered. Our mission is to be the catalyst that transforms Canadian organizations by identifying their unique strengths, addressing operational challenges, and implementing proven strategies that drive sustainable growth.

Through our collaborative partnership approach, we're committed to elevating businesses across Canada—from innovative startups to established enterprises—by delivering actionable insights, building high-performance teams, and creating cultures of continuous improvement.

Our Values

Results-Driven

We measure our success by the tangible improvements in our clients' businesses.

Partnership

We build collaborative relationships based on trust, transparency, and mutual commitment.

Innovation

We continuously evolve our methodologies to address emerging business challenges.

Data-Driven

We believe in making decisions based on comprehensive analysis and measurable metrics.

People-Focused

We recognize that successful businesses are built on empowered, engaged teams.

Sustainability

We help businesses grow in ways that are sustainable for the long term.

Our Coaching Approach

A systematic methodology for business transformation

1

Comprehensive Assessment

We begin with a thorough analysis of your business, identifying strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth.

2

Strategic Planning

Together, we develop a customized roadmap with clear objectives, actionable strategies, and measurable outcomes.

3

Implementation Support

Our coaches provide hands-on guidance as you execute the plan, ensuring alignment and addressing challenges in real-time.

4

Continuous Measurement

We track key performance indicators to evaluate progress and make data-driven adjustments as needed.

5

Refinement & Growth

Based on results and changing business conditions, we refine strategies to ensure sustainable growth and success.

Meet Our Leadership Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to your business success

David Chen, MBA

Founder & CEO

Former executive with 20+ years of experience in business transformation and strategic leadership across multiple industries.

Strategic Planning Business Transformation Executive Leadership

Sarah Thompson, Ph.D.

Chief Strategy Officer

Expert in organizational psychology and business process optimization with Fortune 500 experience and academic background.

Process Optimization Organizational Design Change Management

Michael Singh, CFA

Head of Performance Analytics

Data analytics specialist with expertise in financial modeling, business intelligence, and performance measurement frameworks.

Data Analytics Financial Modeling Business Intelligence

Jennifer Lavoie, CPCC

Director of Leadership Development

Certified professional coach specializing in executive leadership and team dynamics with experience across diverse industries.

Leadership Coaching Team Building Talent Development

Our Credentials

Certified Business Coaches (ICF)
Six Sigma Black Belt Practitioners
Lean Management Certified
PROSCI Change Management
Data Analytics Professionals
MBA & Business Leadership Degrees

Who We Work With

Supporting diverse Canadian businesses at every stage

Startups & Entrepreneurs

Startups & Entrepreneurs

Building strong foundations for sustainable growth and scalable operations from day one.

  • Lean business modeling
  • Scalable processes
  • Funding preparation
  • Market entry strategy

Small & Medium Enterprises

Small & Medium Enterprises

Optimizing processes, developing leadership, and implementing strategies for expansion.

  • Operational efficiency
  • Team development
  • Growth planning
  • Business analytics

Established Corporations

Established Corporations

Revitalizing operations, fostering innovation, and navigating complex organizational change.

  • Innovation strategy
  • Change management
  • Executive coaching
  • Digital transformation

Non-Profit Organizations

Non-Profit Organizations

Maximizing impact through efficient operations and strategic resource allocation.

  • Resource optimization
  • Impact measurement
  • Volunteer management
  • Donor engagement

Industry Expertise

Technology
Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Financial Services
Logistics
Hospitality
Education

Regardless of your industry or stage of development, our tailored coaching solutions can help you achieve your business goals.

Discuss Your Needs

Ready to Transform Your Business?

Schedule a free consultation with our experienced coaches to discuss your business goals and challenges.