


The Investment Mindset
A partner for investing in yourself
"Don't go through life, grow through life." - Eric Butterworth
Purpose
when investing
time and resources
GRACE
when communicating and receiving feedback
AWARE
of their strengths
and weaknesses
FOCUS
on things that matter and follow-up frequently
Our beliefs
Leaders achieve successful outcomes when they follow a structured thought process in business, career and life decisions. They are purposeful about how they invest their time and resources. They receive tough feedback with grace and don’t shy away from the discomfort it may cause them. They know their strengths and acknowledge their weaknesses. They work on a few things that matter supported with consistent and frequent follow-ups. They decline “good enough” opportunities and embrace the best opportunities.
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Leaders are well practiced in making investment decisions - from approving annual budgets to purchasing property. But how often do they ponder how to invest in themselves and their teams? Warren Buffet stated in an interview that "investing in yourself is the best thing you can do" and we wholeheartedly agree. Investing in yourself is not selfish. Over time, the returns from becoming a better leader, team member, spouse and parent eclipse even the best financial investments.
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Testimonials

Challenges we help clients with
Individuals
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Career development and transitions
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Leadership effectiveness
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Team engagement strategy
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Career and job search plans
Teams
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Inspirational team off-sites
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Team building and strengths discoveries
Companies
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Win key contracts to grow a business
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Design and enhance business strategies
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Accelerate growth and performance
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Investment fund-raising pitches

About Pauke Corstens
Pauke has spent over 20 years leading teams and running successful businesses across the US, Europe and Latin America. As a senior executive at Walmart, Wayfair, Gap and Groupon, she has coached teams and individuals to help them become more effective, successful and happier by investing in themselves.
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Coaching highlights:
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Certified Executive coach
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Certified Agile Coach with ICAgile
Professional highlights:
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VP of Merchandising
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Head of strategy
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Leader of multiple digital transformations
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Advisor to early stage start-up founders
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Consultant at Bain & Company
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Education highlights:
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MBA, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College
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MSc. in Geophysics, Delft University of Technology
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