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Leaders are made, not born. We've spent 23 years proving it.

Peak Performance Group was founded in 2003 to help leaders and teams grow and work together more effectively. We're still doing exactly that.

Our mission

To improve your business's performance and build a strategy that lasts.

We help business owners lay a solid foundation and business strategy so they can succeed — working to improve sales, productivity, organization, company culture and employee relations.

That work is done by a team of certified business coaches, PhDs, MBAs, and former military leaders, across offices in Texas, California, and Arkansas.

Certified business coaches Former military leaders PhD & MBA staff DISC certified

23 yearsCoaching & leadership development since 2003

4 marketsOffices across TX, CA & AR

300+Leaders developed through the Emerging Leaders Academy™

Our team

The coaches behind the work

Rick Kolster

Rick Kolster, CBC, CPBA

Founder & Head Coach — 25 years coaching experience

Coach Rick established Peak Performance Group in 2003 to provide development programs that help leaders and teams grow and work together more effectively and cohesively. A 2023 Hall of Fame inductee of the Trusted Advisors coaching network, he provides the vision and forward thinking as our Head Coach.

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Lauren Gammage

Lauren Gammage

Senior Facilitator / VP — 7 years experience

Lauren began her leadership journey when she was selected as a Hi-PO candidate with a multi-billion dollar restaurant chain and named the youngest GM in company history. She spent the following 9 years in leadership positions running multi-million dollar locations, and is an expert in facilitating individual growth.

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Dr. Mike Bolen

Dr. Mike Bolen, PhD

Executive Director & Chief Strategy Officer — 18 years experience

Mike is a graduate of the US Naval Academy and former Marine officer who has led organizations for over 30 years. He has excelled at building high-performing teams and is an expert in creating leaders and helping businesses grow.

Mark Graham

Mark Graham, MBA

Senior Associate

Mark is the founder of eNtelligy Marketing and an expert in leadership and the use of DISC sciences to help organizations achieve their goals. A former All-American baseball player, he holds a BS in Mathematics from Delta State University and an MA in Quantitative Business Analysis from LSU.

Megan Michelle

Megan Michelle

Director of Client Relations — 9 years experience

Megan started with us as an intern and, after graduating from Texas A&M, went on to become our first staff member supporting sales, programming and our client services team.

Want to work with our team?

Tell us where your team is stuck, and we'll bring the right coach to the table.