President, International Business Coach/Instructor Speaker & Author

Laurel coaches entrepreneurs, small business owners, realtors, financial professionals, and hundreds of other coaches. Laurel has co-hosted several radio talk shows covering such topics as time management, new business calling, how to make yourself irresistible at networking functions, ”Laser Coaching” and many more.  Several hundred business people have attended her “Business Success Group” workshops (some taking it 3, 4 or 5 times!).  Laurel is currently in her tenth plus year of business as an International Business Coach.

Laurel has been nominated for several awards through The Surrey Chamber of Commerce in several different categories within their annual Awards of Excellence program.  Laurel was also voted by Business in Vancouver & Women Entrepreneurs of Canada as ”One of Vancouver’s Top 18 & 20 Most Influential Women in Business” in 2002, 2003 & 2004!

Laurel graduated with honors from Rhodes College then taught hundreds of Coaches over 2 ½ years.  Laurel has also taught several courses at conventions, retreats, UBC, Simon Fraser University and Kwantlen College.  Laurel is a founding member of Coachville, an international association of extraordinary Coaches.  She served on the Board of the IACC (International Association of Certified Coaches) was active on the ICSB (International Coaching Standards Board). 

 
As well as continuing to grow personally and within her own business, Laurel has always been involved with several organizations such as Women Empowering Women, listed as the “Business/Entrepreneur Expert” and served on the Advisory Committee.  Laurel was the Managing Director for the Surrey Chapter of eWomenNetwork Inc organization and chosen as one of the International “Premier Coaches”.  In 2000, Laurel created the industry’s first ever ”24 hour coach-a-thon” which in it’s first two years generated over $11,000 in pledges and donations for the Variety Club Telethon.  Laurel continues to source out opportunities to be of assistance to those in need.  Laurel currently serves as an Advocate and Chief Executive Director of the International Cerebral Palsy Society.

New:  Laurel proudly holds the role of “Ambassador” for the Baron Mastery Institute for Renowned Speaker Dr Dov Baron Creator of Quantum Physics, The Secret Behind The Secret, EFM Technology and much more.

Awards/Achievements:

2000, 2001, & 2002 Nominated by Surrey Chamber of Commerce, “Surrey Business Excellence Award – Business Person of The Year – 1 – 10 Employees – New Entrepreneur of the Year” – FINALIST

2002, 2003 & 2004 Business in Vancouver & Women Entrepreneurs of Canada – voted “One of Vancouver’s Top 18 & 20 Most Influential Women in Business”

The story continues…