Nick is a seasoned executive, best-selling author, and professional coach with over 25 years of experience in corporate America. As the co-owner and chief coach of CoreTactic, a career and startup coaching company, Nick leverages his extensive background in leadership and consulting to guide clients through career transitions and how to start a new company.

Originating from northern Minnesota, Nick overcame early challenges to become a first-generation college graduate, earning a B.A. in Organizational Behavior from the College of Saint Scholastica and an MBA from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. His journey from rural beginnings to corporate success informs his empathetic and strategic approach to coaching.

Throughout his career, Nick has held leadership positions at prestigious organizations such as Perficient, The Pillsbury Company, Accenture and Faegre Baker Daniels. His consulting portfolio includes work with Fortune 500 companies and notable institutions such as The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, General Mills, and Boston Scientific. After a successful corporate career, Nick founded CoreTactic, driven by his passion for coaching and developing talent. Under his leadership, the company has grown from two managing members to a team of sixteen experts, offering comprehensive coaching services in life, career, business strategy, and personal branding.

Nick’s coaching philosophy is shaped by his experience of mentoring over 2,500 clients with various backgrounds. His ability to navigate complex business environments and foster personal growth has made him a sought-after coach and speaker. As an author, Nick shares his insights through books available on Amazon, further extending his impact beyond one-on-one coaching. His unique blend of corporate acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and personal resilience makes Nick a distinctive voice in the fields of professional development and life coaching.