life business leadership coaching

Upcoming Events with Jim & Laurie

Join us at these upcoming events to succeed at business and at life. 

Attend to be inspried!

March 31, 2025

Soloprenuer Business Program

As a solopreneur, freelancer, or self-employed professional, you wear all the hats – but that doesn’t mean you’re not running a business.

The Coaching Hub: Solopreneur Business Program helps you:

  • Gain clarity and confidence.
  • Master strategies to grow sustainably.
  • Connect with a community that gets it.

 

Now accepting applications for April registration.

Follow us on these Social Channels

April 1, 2025

Langley Toastmasters

Langley Toastmasters is a vibrant and diverse club that meets every Tuesday evening.

The club is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

April 6, 2025

The Wellness Forum

The Wellness Forum offers 35+ local vendors, 10 yoga & fitness specialty classes and activities such as: tattoos, complimentary massage, sound healing demos, food & drink and more!

The purpose of The Wellness Forum is to create the space and environment for guests to explore and immerse themselves into the many forms Wellness has to offer. 

April 9, 2025

Professional Edge Toastmasters

Professional Edge Toastmasters is an advanced club that meets in the morning on the second Wednesday of the month.

The club is friendly and supportive, and focuses on prepared speeches and intense evaluations.

April 15, 2025

Langley Toastmasters

Langley Toastmasters is a vibrant and diverse club that meets every Tuesday evening.

The club is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

April 22, 2025

Langley Toastmasters

Langley Toastmasters is a vibrant and diverse club that meets every Tuesday evening.

The club is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

April 25, 2025

Langley Business Breakfast

Join us for the Langley Business Breakfast, a lively networking event designed to help you meet new business contacts, explore collaborations, share referrals and introductions, and grow your professional network.

At these events, facilitated activities will have you up, moving and connecting with everyone in the room — helping you make meaningful connections with dozens of local professionals.

April 29, 2025

Langley Toastmasters

Langley Toastmasters is a vibrant and diverse club that meets every Tuesday evening.

The club is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

Follow us on these Social Channels

May 2, 2025

Surrey Teachers' Association Convention

The Surrey Teachers’ Association is a union of professionals representing public school teachers, speech and language pathologists, school psychologists, teachers-on-call, adult education teachers, and summer school teachers.

The Convention offers programs, services and activities designed to enable members, individually or collectively, to enhance professional practice.

May 6, 2025

Langley Toastmasters

Langley Toastmasters is a vibrant and diverse club that meets every Tuesday evening.

The club is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

May 8, 2025

Mastering the Art of Prioritization

Join Jim at the Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce for a focused 60-minute workshop designed specifically for solopreneurs balancing the many demands of running their businesses solo.

In the Mastering the Art of Prioritization: A Workshop for Solopreneurs, you’ll learn practical strategies to identify and focus on your highest priorities, avoid overwhelm, and ensure your time and energy are invested where they matter most. Walk away with actionable tools to sharpen your focus, improve productivity, and achieve meaningful results for your business.

Focus on what matters most to grow your business with confidence. This session is for all solopreneurs, self-employed professionals and freelancers – who wear many hats, which can be both empowering and overwhelming. And it leaves little time to focus on what truly drives progress and success.

May 14, 2025

Professional Edge Toastmasters

Professional Edge Toastmasters is an advanced club that meets in the morning on the second Wednesday of the month.

The club is friendly and supportive, and focuses on prepared speeches and intense evaluations.

May 20, 2025

Langley Toastmasters

Langley Toastmasters is a vibrant and diverse club that meets every Tuesday evening.

The club is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

May 23, 2025

Toastmasters District 21 Conference

The Highlight of the Toastmaster Year!

Toastmasters District 21 is hosting their 3-day, star-studded and thrilling conference on May 23 to 25, 2025.

A full offering of keynote speakers, educational workshops, fun and face-to-face interaction. Come see the best of what Toastmasters has to offer and meet new friends and old acquaintances in a very special setting.

You don’t want to miss it!

May 24, 2025

We Are All Part of a Winning Team

If you are attending the Toastmasters District 21 Conference, join Jim for his Education Session. 

In this engaging 40-minute workshop, attendees will explore the essential elements of a successful team: a meaningful and common purpose, specific performance goals, complementary skills, strong commitment, and mutual accountability.

Through interactive discussions and real-world examples, participants will gain a deeper understanding of teamwork, recognize their unique contributions, and learn practical strategies to enhance collaboration.

Whether you’re part of a small business, project team, or organization, this session will help you build stronger, more effective teams.

Walk away with actionable insights to foster teamwork, improve communication, and drive success.

May 25, 2025

PBCA Annual Conference

The Professional Business Coaches Association of Canada is hosting its annual conference from May 25 to 27, 2025. This three-day event is packed with opportunities for business coaches to learn, network, and grow.

What to Expect:

  • Engaging sessions with industry-leading speakers.
  • Workshops designed to enhance your coaching practice.
  • Networking with fellow professional business coaches.
  • Updates on PBCA initiatives and developments.

Follow us on these Social Channels

June 5, 2025

BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference

The BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference is a premier event, bringing together non-profit leaders from across the province to share ideas, build connections, and develop strategies that create lasting impact.

Attendees engage in dynamic workshops, insightful panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities to enhance leadership skills and organizational effectiveness.

June 11, 2025

Langley Chamber Golf Tournament

Join us for a great game of golf at the beautiful GreenTee Country Club in Langley, BC.

The Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament is a fantastic opportunity for your business to be a part of one of Langley’s premier golf tournaments, and enjoy a great day on the greens to connect and network with other business professionals.

September 25, 2025

BC Society of Laboratory Science

The BC Society of Laboratory Science Annual Congress is the premiere event of the year, bringing together laboratory professionals, educators, and industry representatives from across the province and nationally.

Knowledge flows and inspiration rocks along the river of connections!

Looking for a speaker who understands the pressures of a career-driven life?

Laurie delivers tailored talks that break the cycle of pressure and dissatisfaction.

Book her to empower your audience with strategies for work-life balance and personal fulfillment.

Looking for a speaker who understands the complexities of a high-performing operation?

Jim delivers tailored talks that help find creative practical solutions to unique problems.

Book him to motivate your audience with strategies for business success and leadership development.

Ready to chart your course?

Take the first step by getting in touch with us.

Read & Learn More

From The Leadership, Life & Business Coaching Blog

Inspirational content to help you succeed at business and at life.

take action your goals

How to Take Action on Your Goals

We are two months into 2025, and if you feel like you haven’t made enough progress on your goals, don’t panic—you still have 10 months to turn things around. But here’s the truth: deciding is not the same as acting.

Many of us get stuck because of three key obstacles: too much information, fear of judgment, and trying to do it all. These roadblocks keep us in a cycle of indecision instead of moving forward.

business leadership coach speaker

Solopreneur Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Solopreneurs face unique challenges like juggling multiple roles, isolation, and scaling a business. This blog outlines actionable strategies to overcome these hurdles and introduces the Coaching Hub: Solopreneur Business Program, a tailored resource for clarity, confidence, and growth.

gain confidence in public speaking

Lessons to Gain Confidence in Public Speaking 

Public speaking isn’t just a skill; it’s a journey that shapes leaders. By embracing speeches, feedback, and mentorship, you can grow in confidence and inspire those around you.

Learn how to take the first step, keep moving forward, and watch your leadership potential flourish.

Read More Of Our Blog Posts

Follow us on these Social Channels

speakers business life coaching

Contact Us