Adam Markel is the CEO for Peak Potentials and has been a trainer with the company for years. He is a Master Trainer in the areas of personal and business development, a key-note speaker, author, real estate developer, entrepreneur and Attorney. Having run his private law practice for more than 17 years, Adam focused his attention on creating a successful commercial real estate investment firm, title insurance company and social media start-up. Returning to his roots as a teacher, Adam has now trained at Peak Potentials courses and camps for thousands and thousands of students in Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Australia, Europe, Canada and the United States.
One of the most charismatic speakers you will ever see, Adam trains from his heart, believing that honesty and support bring out the best in people. He treasures the opportunity to be a role model to people who are looking to have amazing relationships, successful businesses, and time-freedom to pursue their life’s missions.
James is known to many as “Canada’s Verbal Aikido” coach. He is one of the most diversified creative thinkers of our time with his first major doctrine in linking our personal emotional and communication styles with the non-adversarial philosophy of the Japanese martial art Aikido.
The backbone of his philosophy stems from his passion in the psychology and science behind communications and relationships. He is President and Chief Creative Officer (CCO) of EQ Communications Inc., a coaching, consulting and training company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario primarily focused on providing innovative behavioral change programs to corporations seeking sustainable business growth.
James is an uplifting motivational speaker, personal coach and a certified Experiential Learning Technology facilitator. He inspires his audiences to challenge themselves and apply the “Verbal Aikido” fundamentals to manage change effectively and thereby achieve their goals.
Since 1992, he has spoken to over 1,500 audiences, many of them for Fortune 500 companies and professional groups around the world. James lived for a few years in New York where he co-hosted an international daily radio program that supported young people in the development of social responsibility and life skills. In 1994, James became a best selling author of Success Secrets of King Solomon, the Richest Man Ever, a book reflecting his passion for living a purpose-filled life.
