My name is Justin Perkins. I’m a seasoned entrepreneur, athlete, musician and transformational coach. I guide inspiring future economy Founders, CEOs, leaders and teams.
Each year, I work 1:1 with about 12-20 Founders, CEOs and emerging leaders of next economy companies from around the world, both online, and together in person during paradigm-shifting retreats in wild natural settings like the magical Black Forest near the Swiss border in Germany.
I can help you become an exceptional, resilient leader and well-rounded, higher performer in your business and life through a transformative coaching journey.
Watch my client Jeff share his transformational story in the video below, and keep scrolling for more inspiring breakthrough stories from the New Edge coaching experience…
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What’s the story? Client, Jeff H., emerging after three hours together in a lava tube cave. Wandering through the dark tunnels together we conquered decades of fears and limiting beliefs.
It was an epic Natural Vision Accelerator retreat.
Life looked very different after this experience…. and Jeff is now in command of his life and work.
Scroll the gallery below … to see other transformative moments captured during epic coaching experiences in nature. I’m lucky - my clients are some of the kindest, big-hearted, most intelligent and creative human beings on planet Earth. If you see yourself inspired by the following stories…
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Transformational Coaching for Early Stage Founders, CEO’s and Senior Leaders
What my clients say:
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"What’s unique about Justin’s coaching is he focuses on my state of mind and helps me get grounded and clear so I can make the best decisions from a place of relaxed flow, not pressure. This also translates into setting my team up better for success. He has supported me and the leaders of my startup through some incredibly challenging businesses transitions in a very dynamic marketplace.
-Annalea Krebs, Founder and CEO of SocialNature.com
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Justin Perkins was able to help me see much more clearly how to improve my job, what career path to take, and even how to improve my marriage and core relationships. I can say that all of these important aspects of life are in 10x better shape than when I started. I always come away from my time with him feeling more comfortable about where I'm going with my life and work.
Mike Lewis, General Partner, Enjoy the Work (Head of Product, AirBnB and serial entrepreneur)
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“Justin can help leaders tap into their natural superpowers … abilities that leaders are not often taught in typical leadership programs. I began experiencing the benefits of Justin’s coaching after a few weeks, and every hour I spend with him is invaluable to me. I worked with him for two years and also experienced two mind-blowing Natural Vision Accelerators.
-Denton Crofts, Managing Partner, DevIQ
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"I’ve hired Justin as my coach three years in a row and found his services to be exceptional-unlike anything on the market. Justin is an experienced entrepreneur and has also helped me detect and solve the root cause of many roadblocks both personal and professional. He also helped my team and the results on teamwork and productivity were immediate, tangible and recognized."
-John Freshwater, Vice President Sales EMEA and APAC, Degreed
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"I got more from one hour of coaching with Justin Perkins than I did from a nine-week coaching certification program...And just had the best month of my life after a three day coaching retreat [Natural Vision Accelerator] in the Arizona desert with Justin."
-Seth Anderson, Coach, Entrepreneur and Founder of The Biz Dojo Podcast
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“In February of 2022, I was days away from closing my personal training business. In just one conversation, Justin helped shift my mindset and get my mojo back. This paradigm shift helped me rebuild my business to a six-figure income and launch a health and wellness podcast as a result. Later, Justin helped me change my relationship with shame and "ghosting" as a live guest on my podcast.”
-Jeff Sidwell, Founder, NextStep Fitness, Premier Metabolism and Livewell with Sidwell Podcast
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I have worked with Justin for going on five years as I’ve transitioned from the advertising industry a CRO role with a SAAS tech startup with his support. My impact as a leader has deepened tremendously. Thanks to Justin, every challenge that used to cause me doubt and anxiety, now appears as an opportunity. He also helped our executive team deepen trust and communication. I experienced a profound shift and a more relaxed life after completing a Natural Vision Accelerator last summer.
-Lauren Pfanmiller, CRO WorkBright
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“I've known Justin for nearly 20 years. Justin is a deep listener. He knew exactly how to steer our conversations and create space for me to get clear on my path forward as I took the leap after ten years in a large organization. After committing to this decision during a two-day retreat, I decided to hire Justin for another nine months of coaching to help me navigate a new role as Managing Director of an exciting new media startup.”
-Heather Holdridge, Managing Director, Real Voices Media
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A few hours working with Justin has been worth like a year of therapy, mediation, and executive training programs all in one. The impact has been good for my business, my personal well-being and enjoyment of life overall. I participated in a two-day small group Natural Vision Accelerator. That experience permanently shifted how i think and feel. The prevailing tone of my life shifted from stressful, to more creativity and deep-rooted peace.
Cullen Schwarz, Founder and CEO of Donegood.co
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"Any leader looking to make significant progress in their lives and business will significantly benefit from working with Justin as a coach. Justin has lived the personal transition himself, bringing his clients an unbelievable level of authenticity and genuine care. He brings a new perspective and helps unlock incredible growth in a very short amount of time. I saw an immediate impact on my business as a leader, colleague, and growth driver."
Dustin Finkel, CEO Tenderbelly, Founder of KaPop and Awakened Foods
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“Any entrepreneur, CEO or senior leader who has a chance to spend time with Justin Perkins is likely to experience deep transformation and the chance to become a world class leader of high performing teams. I have witnessed Justin transform his career from a talented entrepreneur into one of the most creative, compassionate and impactful executive coaches in the world. No one coaches quite like Justin does, combining state of mind coaching, indigenous wisdom, and emergent experiences.”
Karen Davis, Executive Coach, NCC, PCC; Author of “How to Get the Most Out of Coaching.”
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My Natural Vision Accelerator was the ultimate finale of a period of immense personal growth shepherded by Justin. A year later I still revisit that time and utilize those moments of growth, it was an unforgettable experience! I felt I had made lasting changes that were only possible because Justin pushed me to find the answers under my own power.
James Kroeker, VP of Sales Cobalt
Transformational Excecutive Coaching for Founders,CEOs and Leaders.
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1:1 Executive Coaching
You will go on an epic adventure of personal and professional optimization guided by a former entrepreneur, athlete, musician, outdoorsman and masterful guide of conscious leaders. Learn more.
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Natural Vision Accelerator Retreats
A modern take on traditional “vision quests.” Up your game with a quantum leap experience to unlock your “natural vision” and accelerate your leadership talent through an adventure in nature tailored just for you. Learn more.
“I just experienced the best 6 months of my life.”
-Entrepreneur Seth Anderson, Founder of award-winning podcast The Biz Dojo…. Through curiosity, discipline and a year of coaching, Seth transformed his life from being capped in a corporate structure, to living a created, limitless mindset and adventurous life.
Justin Perkins, New Edge Coaching
“Any entrepreneur, CEO or senior leader who has a chance to spend time with Justin Perkins is likely to experience deep transformation and the chance to become a world class leader of high performing teams. I have witnessed Justin transform his career from a talented entrepreneur into one of the most creative, compassionate and impactful executive coaches of startup leaders in the world. No one coaches quite like Justin does, combining state of mind coaching, indigenous wisdom, and emergent experiences in nature.”
- Karen Davis, Executive Coach and Author of “How to Get the Most Out of Coaching.”
“Justin is the perfect guide for a “vision quest.” We peeled back the layers and I felt like I had 30 years of therapy in 3 days while having a beautiful nature adventure customized for me. With his support I was able to identify, let go and unlearn a lot of things that were holding me back from reaching my full potential as a leader, while unlocking a wholistic new vision for my life and my company.”
-Annalea Krebs, Founder and CEO of SocialNature.com
Natural Vision Accelerators
A glimpse into the unique and magical coaching transformations during nature retreats for startup leaders, narrated by a New Edge client.
About New Edge Coaching
Coach Justin Perkins has performed at a high level in many fields, using his life like a laboratory for exploring the bounds of human potential as an entrepreneur, writer, world adventurer, athlete and musician.
With a passion to future-proof leaders for changes to come, and desire to shift the rampant unhealthy culture saturating business and society, Perkins helps create authentic, resilient, highly creative leaders and leadership teams. With bespoke, under-the-radar, unpretentious, and results-oriented state of mind coaching, lives and businesses transform.
Justin works with highly motivated Founders, CEO’s, CXO’s, VP’s, Founders, entrepreneurs, rebels, artists, athletes and inspiring humans who want to leave the world a lot better than we found it.
Like a high level athletic coach, Perkins brings to bear decades of experience in business and a deep understanding of human beings to help develop mindset, skillset, energy, relationships, vision and performance with some of the highest performing leaders in the world.
