Justin Thomas
founder | Health Coach CEO
Justin is a certified integrative health coach and founder of Health Coach CEO. He coaches business professionals to create new healthy habits, so they can start winning in their health and work. Prior to founding Health Coach CEO, Justin was CEO of CrossComm, an app development studio that was ranked as the #1 Mobile App Developer in the Southeast according to independent review site Clutch.co. Justin also co-founded the non-profit, Playing Grownup which helps equips students for life after college. Justin serves as lead mentor for the non-profit’s 9-month men’s mentoring group called the CL Thomas Fellowship which equips men to be providers for those in their lives.
Justin also serves his local church, Kings Park International Church in Durham, NC as its Young Professionals Director. He organizes monthly lunch and learn talks and events tailored for equipping members in their career and faith. Justin is a trained facilitator for Generous Giving’s Journey of Generosity retreats to help participants explore Biblical generosity in their lives in fresh ways. He also supports Freedom United as a Freedom Founder to help fight against human trafficking.
Justin lives in Hillsborough, NC with his wife and two daughters. He started the local F3 men’s workout group in Hillsborough so you might see him running or rucking early in the mornings with an American flag as he goes to an early morning workout.
As entrepreneurs, we all have a vision for our company. We may even have a fancy 2-page strategic plan with a 10 yr, 3 yr, and 1 yr goal. I did when I was CEO of a small tech company. It inspired the team, gave us purpose and a clear goal. We spent hours formulating the vision and crafting a plan to execute it. Why don't we do the same in our health?
Most of us are familiar with the concept of big, hairy, audacious goals (BHAG). It's almost a requirement in any pitch deck and HR material. I would propose that every entrepreneur, especially those of us who are faith driven, need to have a modified and personal Health BHAG, a big HEALTHY audacious goal…