
Chris Panek
Stress management and productivity coach for accountants and high-stress professionals
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $140 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Health coach and Executive coach |
| Credentials | CPA |
| Practice | Financial Adventure |
Chris Panek is a stress management and productivity coach who helps accountants and other high-stress professionals. Chris is a CPA and runs Financial Adventure, LLC. The coaching centers on Leading Yourself Under Pressure, a program built on the RE*INVENTION Process. Chris also hosts a free private podcast and offers a free 10-Minute Pressure Reset. Private clients work one on one over six months, and Chris takes only a small number at a time.
What Chris helps with
Chris helps professionals change how they respond to pressure at work and in life. The goal is less stress and more room for the people and things that matter.
- Responding to pressure instead of reacting to it
- Reducing stress from heavy workloads and deadlines
- Low focus and productivity caused by stress
- Trouble sleeping and constant worry
- Doubting decisions and blaming yourself
- Making time for relationships, health and goals
- Clarifying goals and building a plan to reach them
Who Chris works with
Chris works with accountants, CPAs, bookkeepers, tax preparers and other high-stress professionals. These are people whose careers bring long hours, deadlines and heavy workloads. Many are successful at work but want more time, energy and enjoyment in life outside it.
How Chris works
Chris uses the RE*INVENTION Process. It has three parts. First, you learn what drives your stress and pressure so you can make more intentional decisions. Second, you choose how to respond instead of reacting to every problem, deadline and demand. Third, you make room for relationships, goals, health and enjoyment. Private clients work one on one in a six-month experience built around their own situation and goals.
Background and qualifications
Chris Panek is a CPA and the founder of Financial Adventure, LLC, which has operated since 2014. Chris hosts the Leading Yourself Under Pressure podcast, which was earlier called Mastering Your Small Business Finances Podcast. Chris created the RE*INVENTION Process and uses it with accountants and other high-stress professionals.
Chris Panek pricing
Programs and services
- Private Client Experience, a six-month one-on-one program
- Free 10-Minute Pressure Reset
- Free private podcast for high-stress professionals
- Complimentary Clarity Session
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The CoachVouch take
A CPA who coaches accountants and other high-stress professionals on handling pressure using the RE*INVENTION Process.
Best for accountants and tax professionals who want to handle work pressure better and make more room for life outside work.
Common questions
How much does Chris Panek charge?
Coaching with Chris runs $80 to $140 an hour. Message Chris from this page for an exact quote.
What does Chris Panek help with?
Chris Panek helps with responding to pressure instead of reacting to it, reducing stress from heavy workloads and deadlines, low focus and productivity caused by stress and trouble sleeping and constant worry.
Is Chris Panek certified?
Chris Panek lists: CPA.
Does Chris Panek work with accountants?
Yes. Chris coaches accountants, CPAs, bookkeepers and tax preparers, along with other high-stress professionals.
How long is the private coaching with Chris Panek?
The Private Client Experience is a six-month, one-on-one program. Chris works with a small number of private clients.
How do I contact Chris Panek?
Send Chris a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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