Guiding your ascent to purposeful excellence
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Empowering Leaders
to Rise with Purpose and Excellence.
Welcome
Hello, and welcome to ArêteQuest—a space where leadership coaching is an accompanied path. We journey with leaders like you on a purposeful ascent, guiding you to align your work and life with clarity and courage while creating meaningful value. Together, we help you integrate your strengths, character, and core values so that the best of who you are is reflected in how you lead and what you build.
At ArêteQuest, we draw inspiration from the Greek concept of arête (pronounced ah-reh-tay), symbolising the pursuit of excellence and character in service of your highest calling. Our mission is to support values-driven leaders as they navigate the peaks and valleys of their journey—helping you realign with your core beliefs, unlock your full potential, and find meaning and fulfilment in the work you love.
Transformation is rarely linear. It is a journey of growth, marked by triumphs, challenges, and reflective pauses. Through our coaching, consulting, and speaking services, we create safe spaces for the pivotal conversations and insights that unlock transformative shifts. Drawing on our 5Rs of Soulful Leadership—Rooting, Releasing, Resting, Reimagining, and Realigning—we support you as you embrace transitions, overcome obstacles, and step into lasting impact.
Whether you’re a senior executive navigating complex global challenges, a middle manager preparing for senior leadership, a working mum contemplating solo entrepreneurship, a technical expert transitioning into missional work, or a creative striving to align artistry with values, we’re here to walk with you. Together, we reconnect you with your inner compass, name bold goals, and chart the ascent toward the mountains that matter most. Our work is to help you craft a life and legacy that embodies your deepest values and highest aspirations.
Insights and Inspiration: New on the Blog
The 5 Rs of Soulful Leadership: A Pathway to Purposeful Becoming
Katrina entered our coaching conversation during a quiet but significant threshold in her life. She had recently completed a new professional qualification, yet found herself in a role that no longer reflected her skills, values, or aspirations. Her spirit was weary. But beneath the weariness, there was a whisper of longing: a desire to reclaim her creativity, voice, and agency. She wasn’t seeking a complete reinvention. Instead, she was yearning for a reconnection to her values, her courage, and the boundless possibilities within her.
Blog -Rest in the Wrestle – The Call and Cost of Soulful Leadership
When the path feels uncertain and the weight of survival threatens to eclipse your sense of purpose, soulful leadership calls for something deeper.
Empowered to Thrive: Aligning Work, Values, and Rest through AreteQuest Coaching
When I began my coaching journey with Alberta, I had no idea how profoundly it would impact my life. What started as a desire to align my work with my values turned into an incredible journey of self-discovery, entrepreneurial mastery, and personal transformation. Each segment of the coaching program built on the previous one, guiding me to unearth truths about myself, redefine rest, and craft a purposeful vision for my future.