Developing People From The Core Out
We are an executive coaching and consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations, teams, and athletes build the Professional, Human, and Durable (PH&D) skills that drive real performance.
The CoreTalent U Framework
(Durable Skills)
Like a physical core, these skills anchor your career—building resilience, adaptability, and integrity to withstand change.
(Professional + Human)
True talent emerges where expertise meets empathy—combining technical hard skills with human skills like leadership.
(Your Path)
Through our AKA Methodology, we build personalized roadmaps that honor your unique experience, strengths, and goals.
Targeted Solutions
We apply the PH&D framework to your specific challenges.
Organizations
Build a resilient culture. We help leadership teams enhance collaboration, resolve conflict, and future-proof their talent against burnout. Corporate Solutions→
Athletes
From the field to the firm. We translate your athletic discipline into business excellence, helping you leverage your “Core” strength in the professional world. Athletic Services→
Individuals
Accelerate your career. Whether you are an emerging leader or an executive, we identify the specific Durable Skill gaps holding you back from the next level. Professional Coaching→
Meet Shane
Coach. Entrepreneur. Professor.
Dr. Shane Bowyer has spent over 30 years making people better. From coaching college baseball teams to national rankings to receiving the 2023 MinnState Excellence in Teaching Award, Shane understands that championships aren’t won by individual stats—they’re won by teams.
Thought Leadership
Latest Research:
Do Students Have What Employers Want?
A new study reveals a surprising disconnect between what online, non‑traditional business students think employers want and the soft skills companies actually prioritize — exposing gaps in communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving that could reshape how business programs prepare future talent.
Read The Full Article Here→
Moving beyond “soft skills” to Professional, Human, and Durable competencies.
How athletic discipline translates to corporate resilience.
Why human skills become premium assets in an automated world.
Explore our full library of research and insights.
Ready To Train?
Let’s talk about building your strength as a team and as an individual. The journey starts with a conversation.