Timothy Schokking
Growth Advisor
From start-ups to multibillion-dollar multinationals, Timothy Schokking helps businesses of all sizes to identify, align, and implement critical value-driven strategies.
His work as a coach and consultant is infused with deep, front-line experience, anchored with a BA in Economics and Business from York University, and an MBA in Corporate Finance and Management of Innovation and New Technology from McMaster University.
Career highlights include Human Resource Specialist for Van Hessen BV, Marketing Associate for SIR Corp, and Production Group Leader at General Motors; and Director of Business Development at the Cliner Group, where he led small- to large-scale projects to ensure alignment with business priorities using a holistic approach to business development, while considering marketing, branding, people, sales and strategy. Tim was also Manager of Innovation Strategy and Operations at Canadian retailer lululemon, where he managed the Innovation Operations team, and developed long-term strategies in collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Get To Know Tim
Our founder Kevin conducted an interview to get to know Tim. Here is a list of the clips if you’d like to learn more about Lance, or watch the full video below.
- Intro
- Where did you grow up?
- What was your first career?
- What excites you most to start your day?
- Who has had the biggest impact on your leadership?
- What made you become an advisor?
- How would you describe the work you do?
- What is your sweet spot?
- What is your favourite kind of client?
- What is the most powerful tool you use with clients?
- What are your resilience rituals?
- What is the single best advice you’ve ever received?
- Closing
Testimonials
Having Tim as our Strategic Business Coach has brought structure through goal setting and accountability in our company on all levels. His ability to read the room and engage participants is admirable no matter the size of the group. He's just as invested in our business as we are and it shows in how he challenges us intentionally and directly towards personal and professional growth. As a personal coach, his patient, intuitive and curious style really helps me open up to navigate through my thoughts and feelings so that I can be a better leader for our business and in my personal life. Tim's impact on our business is tremendous both in business growth and leadership building.Clara Jina Kim
CEO Cloré Beauty Supply
Coach Tim was able to react and steer the room, setting new ground rules for communication and providing the tools to reinforce positive dialogue. Tim's ability to adapt to the situation was key.Geoff Dear
Partner, MUSE