John Walt is the Co-founder of StacDek, a growth strategy consultancy. He has worked with companies and leaders in private equity, international politics, humanitarian investment, tech startups, trades, education, nonprofits, and government agencies. John helps founders, owners, and executives design organizations capable of achieving their vision. He is passionate about merging timeless principles with cutting-edge methods, tools, and technologies.

John is a strategist and first-principle thinker with a personal mission to help good things grow. He is an avid learner who reads 100+ books a year on business, innovation, psychology, spirituality, leadership, and the occasional fiction. John has spent thousands of hours with mentors to help him grow personally and professionally.

This journey has helped him come to understand the fundamental principles that enable teams to drive growth and achieve ambitious goals. More importantly, it has shaped him both spiritually and mentally. John is passionate about sharing with others the principles that he has learned and the journey he is on. When not working, John can be found outside mountain biking, wake surfing or exploring the mountains with his wife and three kids.