I help individuals and teams gain clarity, tap into their hidden potential, build quiet confidence, and make a meaningful impact.
Additionally, I teach business, coaching, leadership and personal development courses at various colleges, run multiple mastermind groups, leadership roundtables and facilitate corporate training and seminars. I'm a former Board of Directors of the Vancouver International Coach Federation (ICF).
Before becoming a coach, I was in the corporate world in marketing and business development roles serving different clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
👔 Formal Bio:
Faris is an international certified life/leadership coach, wellness counsellor, consultant, and facilitator with over 10 years of experience working with clients from different industries ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. His corporate background has given him a unique perspective on life coaching, leadership, and training. Faris coached more than 2,000 leaders globally across many industries.
His passion for coaching is visible through all his work including teaching, mentoring, consulting, community development, and serving on boards including The International Coaching Federation (ICF) in 2017. Faris is also a Keynote Speaker and spoke at many international events alongside well-recognized thought leaders such as Bob Burg, Celina Caesar-Chavannes, and Dorie Clark.
Prior to becoming a coach, Faris spent 12 years in the workplace having held senior roles in management and leadership.
Few things about me:
Coffee Shop Hopper | Former Ladder Climber | HSP | Book Lover | Connector | Minimalist | Dad | Husband | Non-conforming since 1978
Top Values:
1) Justice 2) Consciousness 3) Simplicity 4) Freedom 5) Authenticity
Personality Type According to Myers–Briggs:
INFP: Introverted, iNtuitive, Feeling, Perceiving
Top 5 Strengths According to StrengthsFinder:
1) Intellection 2) Harmony 3) Empathy 4) Connectedness 5) Consistency
Enneagram: Type 9 (The Peacemaker)