Chris Adang

About Chris Adang

With over 20 years of experience as a leader in the corporate world, I have honed my…

Experience

1. Co-owner and Life, Career, and Mindset Coach

   Extraordinary Purpose Life Coaching For Teens & Young Adults

   Jan 2014 — Present · Ann Arbor, MI, US

   As Co-Founder and Master Life Coach at Extraordinary Purpose, I specialize in guiding teens, young adults, and their families toward discovering their passions, purpose, and direction in life. Over the past several years, I\'ve co-developed and led transformative coaching programs that have empowered thousands of young individuals to overcome challenges, build confidence, and create meaningful futures.​Key Responsibilities:Designed and implemented hybrid coaching programs combining 1:1 sessions and group workshops, focusing on personal development, emotional resilience, and goal setting.Collaborated with co-founder Erin to create a supportive and motivational environment tailored to the unique needs of each client.Developed specialized content addressing common issues such as technology addiction, lack of motivation, and low self-esteem among teens and young adults.Provided ongoing support and guidance to parents, fostering stronger family relationships and communication.​Achievements:Successfully coached clients to identify their core values, passions, and strengths, leading to increased self-awareness and purpose-driven decision-making.Received numerous testimonials highlighting significant improvements in clients\' confidence, academic performance, and interpersonal relationships.Built a thriving community that encourages continuous growth, accountability, and mutual support among peers.​At Extraordinary Purpose, our mission is to equip young individuals with the tools and mindset necessary to navigate life\'s challenges and pursue their dreams with clarity and confidence.​

Education

• Purdue University Fort Wayne

  Bachelors, Media and Public Communications

  1994 — 2000

Skills

• Mobile Devices
• Team Leadership
• Product Launch
• Coaching Staff
• Program Management
• Consumer Electronics
• Communication
• Account Management
• Strategic Planning
• Marketing Management
• Management
• Team Building
• Product Marketing
• Brand Awareness
• Marketing
• Product Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Marketing Strategy
• Strategy
• Trade Shows
• Sales
• Field Marketing
• Multi-Channel Marketing
• Team Management
• Leadership
• Sales Operations
• New Business Development
• Business Development
• Relationship Marketing
• Retail