ABOUT US
OUR STORY
At Core Elevation, Inc., we believe that creating leaders at every level of your company is the key to sustainable growth. Gene Hammett and Amanda Hammett are more than just passionate about leadership development—they are trailblazers in transforming organizations from within, ensuring that leadership excellence permeates every layer of the company.
Gene Hammett embarked on his entrepreneurial journey in 2001, quickly scaling his online business from zero to $6 million in just three years. After facing a significant setback in 2010, Gene redefined his approach to leadership and business. Today, he is the host of Growth Think Tank, the #1 podcast for growth companies, where he has interviewed over 730 CEOs to uncover the core principles of fast growth. His extensive research and hands-on experience have made him a trusted advisor to founders and CEOs, helping them evolve into the leaders their companies need. Gene’s work has been featured in Forbes, Inc., Business Insider, and Entrepreneur, and he has developed repeatable strategies that empower leadership at every level, driving predictable and sustainable growth.
Amanda Hammett, known as the “Millennial Translator®,” brings deep expertise in bridging the generational gap within the workforce. Her ability to connect with and motivate the next generation of talent has made her a sought-after speaker, having graced over 800 stages. Amanda’s work has empowered Fortune 500 companies and leading private organizations to engage and retain millennial employees, ensuring that emerging leaders are integrated into the company’s growth strategy. Together with Gene, she co-authored How to Have Tough Conversations, a guide that equips leaders with the skills and courage to navigate difficult discussions and foster a culture of open communication.
Together, Gene and Amanda form a dynamic team that understands the unique challenges CEOs face in fast-growth environments. They are committed to helping organizations not just survive but thrive by cultivating leadership at every level. Whether it’s aligning your executive team, transforming managers into leaders, or evolving the CEO’s role, Core Elevation, Inc. is THE choice for companies that want to achieve sustainable growth and build a culture of leadership excellence.
OUR COACHES
GENE HAMMETT
CO-FOUNDER / COACH
Gene Hammett is known as "The Growth Guy" for his unparalleled expertise in creating leaders at every level of fast-growth companies. With over 730 CEO interviews under his belt, Gene has distilled the core principles that drive sustainable growth. He works closely with companies to solve the three biggest obstacles to scaling: aligning executive teams, transforming managers into true leaders, and evolving CEOs into the visionary leaders their growing companies need. Gene's unique approach activates new growth and eliminates the high costs of ineffective leadership, positioning him as the definitive authority in high-growth leadership development.
AMANDA HAMMETT
CO-FOUNDER / COACH
Amanda Hammett, known as the “Millennial Translator®,” is a leading authority on recruiting and retaining next-generation talent. With deep insights into what drives and motivates the emerging workforce, Amanda has spoken on over 800 stages, helping companies understand and lead the next generation effectively. Her expertise lies in bridging the gap between traditional leadership and the fresh perspectives of younger employees, ensuring organizations are equipped to cultivate leaders at every level and build a future-ready workforce.
KARLY NEVEU
VP OF LEADERSHIP COACHING
Karly Neveu is a dynamic coach and consultant based in Brooklyn, NY, dedicated to helping leaders build conscious, growth-oriented companies. With a passion for fostering personal and professional evolution, Karly leads Core Elevation's "Manager to Leaders" programs, where she drives the transformation of managers into exceptional leaders. Her commitment to developing leadership at every level ensures that organizations not only thrive today but are also equipped to succeed in the future. Karly’s expertise in leadership development makes her an integral part of our mission to create leaders who inspire and drive results.
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