ABOUT OUR FOUNDER
Note from philip
My passion is to help people become who they are made to be. I would love to encourage, coach, teach, lead, and motivate you to be all that you are designed to be and to help you discover what lies deep within. Any ascent requires a plan of action, adherence to the plan, accountability in the journey, and people to help you reach the top. That’s why I formed Ascent Leader Development. I want to help you on your ascent.
IDENTIFYING YOUR NEEDS
Where are you in your journey? Do you need a coach, an encourager or motivator to help you push through? Ascent Leader Development can help in the following areas:
Personal Life Coaching
Transition Coaching
Leader Development
With over 20 years of developing people and leaders, I am confident that Ascent Leader Development will add value to you as you journey to your summit, to help you become the influencer and leader you desire to be.
about philip gough
Leader, trainer, athlete, parent, husband, businessman, friend. Many people know our founder, Philip Gough, to be a man of integrity & passionate about people.
BIO HIGHLIGHTS
15 years non-profit leadership development, fundraising, mentoring
Business marketing, management & solopreneur
Personal coaching, training, developing & leading:
Professional athletes
Business owners & professionals
Community & civic leaders
Church & faith leaders
PERSONAL
Philip has been married to Kendell for twenty-one years and they have four children: Kolton, Keltzey, Kenzie, and Kutter. Together, the family runs a small cattle operation.
“Philip is a man of great character & integrity; you’ll know it in the first 5 minutes of your conversation. He walks in relationship with pro athletes as well as those who have no worldly possessions. He relates to them all. Nothing he does is half-measure, in life or business.”
“I have known Philip for a long time and am impressed with his ability to listen and encourage individuals. He is a true shepherd of people and loves nothing more than to help someone leverage their strengths and passions to be who they were created to be.”