Leadership Academy
A transformational 10-week program helping leaders communicate clearly, lead confidently, and improve team performance through coaching, workshops, emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, and practical leadership frameworks.
Ascent Performance Trainings helps Portland executives communicate with clarity, lead with confidence, and improve measurable team performance. Through tailored coaching, interactive leadership frameworks, and practical reinforcement, leaders build emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills that fit the pace of Portland’s innovation-driven business community and today’s competitive leadership demands.

Tailored leadership development programs built to strengthen executive communication, confidence, strategy, and team performance.
A transformational 10-week program helping leaders communicate clearly, lead confidently, and improve team performance through coaching, workshops, emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, and practical leadership frameworks.
Dynamic leadership training that develops emotionally intelligent, results-driven leaders through assessments, simulations, group exercises, coaching feedback, change management, and inclusive culture-building strategies.
Personalized coaching tailored to each leader’s strengths, growth areas, and goals, with hands-on guidance, real-time feedback, confidence building, and practical strategies for measurable performance improvement.
Eight weeks of weekly reinforcement emails, AI videos, practical reminders, and monthly one-on-one coaching sessions designed to sustain engagement and help leaders apply new behaviors consistently.
Customized in-person training that uses role plays, case studies, group discussions, and real-world scenarios to help leaders practice skills in a collaborative, high-impact learning environment.
An always-available platform with tailored video sessions, adaptive learning paths, AI-powered recommendations, mobile access, virtual coaching, and analytics that identify leadership skill gaps.

We begin by understanding each executive’s role, team dynamics, business objectives, and current leadership challenges. For Portland leaders, this often includes navigating growth, hybrid teams, and fast-moving market expectations across the region’s business landscape.
Programs are designed to help leaders improve confidence, communication, team alignment, and bottom-line performance.
Executive coaching backed by global experience, practical frameworks, and measurable reinforcement.
Tim Carlisle brings over three decades of proven sales, leadership, and performance training expertise.
Training delivered across 75+ countries brings broad insight to Portland’s globally connected organizations.
Leaders receive immediately applicable strategies for communication, decision-making, coaching, and team performance.
Post-training support helps Portland executives sustain behavior change beyond the initial coaching experience.
Global expertise guided by founder Tim Carlisle.

Founder
Tim Carlisle is the Founder of Ascent Performance Trainings and a globally recognized authority in sales and performance training with over 30 years of proven expertise. With deep mastery across Sales, Sales Management, Sales Leadership, and Sales Enablement, Tim has designed and delivered transformative training programs in over 75 countries, equipping thousands of professionals across industries including technology, financial services, and oil and gas. An award-winning sales professional and leader, he combines practical techniques with motivational coaching to drive measurable results for both individuals and organizations. Tim is also the author of two upcoming books — PERFORM Leadership and The Inner Game of Performance — further cementing his reputation as a trusted, results-oriented training partner for organizations worldwide.
Executive leadership coaching is a focused development experience for senior leaders, managers, and high-potential professionals who want to improve influence, communication, decision-making, and team performance. At Ascent Performance Trainings, coaching combines practical frameworks, feedback, real-world scenarios, and action planning so leaders can apply new skills directly to workplace challenges.
Talk with Ascent Performance Trainings about your coaching goals.
Completion credential recognizing Ascent methodology mastery.
Recognized sales and leadership performance expertise.
Proven across industries and international teams.
Share your leadership goals, team challenges, and preferred format. Ascent Performance Trainings will help identify a coaching approach aligned with measurable performance outcomes.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (832) 867-1333.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (832) 867-1333.