"John wears special X-ray goggles that see EXACTLY what entrepreneurs must do to succeed—and then he keeps you accountable until you're more successful than you thought possible."
— Caleb Breakey, Founder and CEO, Renown Publishing
"His ability to translate abstract data points into actionable steps that move people and teams in a positive direction is unmatched."
— Paul DeSmet, President, Technical Micronics Control
"John helped me expand my leadership skills and intentionally point out the obstacles I created for myself."
— Molly Christensen, Procurement Project Manager, FrieslandCampina
"If you don't want to have someone challenge you or your team don't contact John! If instead you want to build your team and move to the next level he is your guy!"
— Paul DeSmet, President, Technical Micronics Control
"John will make you think. He makes me think every time we talk. If you don't want to think, John is not your guy."
— Chris Ward, Automotive Business Consultant, Hunter Engineering
"Teaching by answering questions is quite common, but what sets John apart is the fact that he makes one introspect by asking the right questions."
— Krishna Parthasarathi, Head of Procurement, Freenome
"Both morale and productivity has gone up as a direct result of John's mentoring. One of the side benefits was the ability of our team to deal with difficult customers. In a 500+ Franchise network this skill is invaluable."
— George Lezon, Executive VP Operations, LINE-X
"The growth seen in my team was incredible. John used his skills to drive us to dig deep, understand our answers and invest time in being better at all of our roles."
— Samantha Magnuson, Vice President, Wicked North Coffee Roasters
"Our business increased 40% in the first month of implementing what we are learning."
— Susan Kelly, Daytona Outreach
Medical Devices:
"He brings a teaching process which is tailored to the needs of your team, not a 'I wrote the book, we do it this way' approach."
— Tom Noack, Quality Manager OEM/CM, Stryker
Financial Services:
"John Hawkins has extraordinary insights and culmination of rich experiences with life and leadership. The impact he makes on people is beyond inspirational."
— Elaine Szeto, EVP Chief Innovation Officer, Integro Bank
Automotive:
"If you want an awesome leader that shares thoughts, ideas, and suggestions that can make you and your company reach new heights, higher than any summit you've reached thus far, just talk to John Hawkins."
— Chris Ward, Automotive Business Consultant, Hunter Engineering
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"John understands his impact on others and uses it to help drive personal growth in those around him. Through conversations and targeted reading, he helps you to improve your life, both professionally and personally."
— Michael Donilon, Head of Open Gate Brewery, Guinness US
"John is one of those people you meet who when you look back over your successful life you will point to him as being one of the key people in accelerating your journey."
— Shawn Findlater, CEO & Quality Consultant, Virtual QE
"Every time I talk to John, I feel like I am the only important thing to him. He takes the time required and doesn't stop until he is convinced that I have walked away from the conversation better than I have entered it."
— Austin Stanford, Senior Named Accounts Manager, Cloudflare
"John wears special X-ray goggles that see EXACTLY what entrepreneurs must do to succeed—and then he keeps you accountable until you're more successful than you thought possible."
— Caleb Breakey, Founder and CEO, Renown Publishing
"His ability to translate abstract data points into actionable steps that move people and teams in a positive direction is unmatched."
— Paul DeSmet, President, Technical Micronics Control
"John helped me expand my leadership skills and intentionally point out the obstacles I created for myself."
— Molly Christensen, Procurement Project Manager, FrieslandCampina
"If you don't want to have someone challenge you or your team don't contact John! If instead you want to build your team and move to the next level he is your guy!"
— Paul DeSmet, President, Technical Micronics Control
"John will make you think. He makes me think every time we talk. If you don't want to think, John is not your guy."
— Chris Ward, Automotive Business Consultant, Hunter Engineering
"Teaching by answering questions is quite common, but what sets John apart is the fact that he makes one introspect by asking the right questions."
— Krishna Parthasarathi, Head of Procurement, Freenome
"Both morale and productivity has gone up as a direct result of John's mentoring. One of the side benefits was the ability of our team to deal with difficult customers. In a 500+ Franchise network this skill is invaluable."
— George Lezon, Executive VP Operations, LINE-X
"The growth seen in my team was incredible. John used his skills to drive us to dig deep, understand our answers and invest time in being better at all of our roles."
— Samantha Magnuson, Vice President, Wicked North Coffee Roasters
"Our business increased 40% in the first month of implementing what we are learning."
— Susan Kelly, Daytona Outreach
Medical Devices:
"He brings a teaching process which is tailored to the needs of your team, not a 'I wrote the book, we do it this way' approach."
— Tom Noack, Quality Manager OEM/CM, Stryker
Financial Services:
"John Hawkins has extraordinary insights and culmination of rich experiences with life and leadership. The impact he makes on people is beyond inspirational."
— Elaine Szeto, EVP Chief Innovation Officer, Integro Bank
Automotive:
"If you want an awesome leader that shares thoughts, ideas, and suggestions that can make you and your company reach new heights, higher than any summit you've reached thus far, just talk to John Hawkins."
— Chris Ward, Automotive Business Consultant, Hunter Engineering
Hospitality:
"John understands his impact on others and uses it to help drive personal growth in those around him. Through conversations and targeted reading, he helps you to improve your life, both professionally and personally."
— Michael Donilon, Head of Open Gate Brewery, Guinness US
"John is one of those people you meet who when you look back over your successful life you will point to him as being one of the key people in accelerating your journey."
— Shawn Findlater, CEO & Quality Consultant, Virtual QE
"Every time I talk to John, I feel like I am the only important thing to him. He takes the time required and doesn't stop until he is convinced that I have walked away from the conversation better than I have entered it."
— Austin Stanford, Senior Named Accounts Manager, Cloudflare
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