Introducing Peter Bonacum

A brief biography…

The 9 Most Important Things You Should Know About ACTION Business Coach…..Pete Bonacum

1.       Pete is a seasoned executive with extensive and varied business experience over 28 years with a Fortune 100 company. He progressed through more than 12 different positions from shop floor supervisor through middle-management to executive level positions. 

2.       Pete is a certified Business Coach with ActionCOACH, the World’s # 1 Business coaching franchise the last four years by Entrepreneur magazine.

3.       Pete’s knowledge & strengths come from experience in operations and organizational management inclusive of budget management, vision and goal setting, action planning, project execution, human resources and team building, and systemization. 

4.       Pete knows what it feels like to be the business owner, alone at the top. He managed a stand-alone manufacturing plant, successfully growing it from 300 to 500+ employees over an 18 month period.   In this role he represented the company in the local community and the State.    

5.       Pete understands how to leverage systems and resources. He is a big picture thinker and can see the forest through the trees. He maintains a calm demeanor, regardless, of the situation and maintains a focus on the task at hand.

6.       Pete’s leadership style focuses on team success first with individual success secondary. He is a logical, straightforward thinker who leads by example. He has been coached, and has coached others, throughout his entire career. 

7.       Pete invests time and energy to understanding clients, establishing common goals and a vision of true value to achieve maximum return on investment. He is passionate about small business coaching and adheres to a philosophy that the Business Coach is only successful when the business owner is successful. 

8.       Pete earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Yale University. He played varsity football for Yale as a defensive end with the Team winning two Ivy League championships. He was named First Team All-Ivy his senior year.

9.       Pete’s favorite hobbies include scuba diving and snowboarding. He is PADI certified as an Enriched Air Diver, and Rescue Diver. He is an intermediate level snowboarder.   Pete volunteers at the local Habit For Humanity office and is a life-long blood donor.