“You row an ocean by taking one stroke at a time. You build a business by solving one problem at a time. Make forward progress one inch at a time. Inch by inch. Repeat!” says Adam Kreek’s and sums up parts of his most important message. The former professional sportsman won over 60 medals, including 43 gold medals during his active career. In 2013, Adam Kreek made the first ever attempt to row unsupported across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to America, the subject of the NBC Dateline Documentary, Capsized.
Holding a degree in Geotechnical Engineering and Hydrology from Stanford, Adam Kreek now Chairs the Board of Directors of Greasecycle, a Biodiesel start-up company on Vancouver Island. Furthermore, Adam is a freelance journalist with CBC Sports; in his columns he shares health and wellness strategies for peak performance. Adam Kreek is also a Champion of the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation, an organization dedicated to bettering health through science-based strategies.
In his Corporate Trainings, the adventurer teaches strategies of high performance to clients globally. He offers practical, powerful, and transformative teaching on Personal Leadership and effective Teamwork that result in changed perspectives, behaviours and ultimately, revitalized organizational culture. His engaging and humorous speaking style leaves the audience with a long-lasting impression and fosters empowerment.