Founders Coffee:Tam Kroeker – How to Know Your Next Move

The Speaker 

Tam Kroeker is a coach, facilitator, and speaker specializing in self-awareness and relational intelligence in the workplace. As an International Enneagram Association (IEA) Certified Professional, she brings deep expertise in the Enneagram to help individuals and teams understand their core motivations, improve communication, and strengthen collaboration. After more than a decade as an elementary music teacher, Tam shifted her focus to leadership development and professional coaching. Her work centres on connection-based leadership, supporting professionals to lead with understanding, authenticity, and trust. At the core of her work is the belief that personal growth is organizational growth. Every shift in awareness strengthens not just the individual but the culture around them. Your strongest team starts with a better understanding of YOU.

The Talk

Building something meaningful requires more than a good idea. Some of the most important decisions we make as entrepreneurs aren’t driven by evidence, data, or someone confirming our hunch. They come from a deeper awareness of ourselves, an inner knowing that asks us to pay attention, even when the next step isn’t obvious. In this interactive session, Tam Kroeker shares the story of recognizing it was time to leave a successful teaching career, not because she no longer valued the work, but because she realized she had slowly disconnected from herself. That realization became the catalyst for creating a life and business that aligned more fully with who she was becoming. Together, we’ll explore how to recognize the difference between fear, discomfort, and genuine inner knowing. Through guided reflection and journaling, you’ll create space to listen beneath the noise, uncover what is asking for your attention, and gain insight into your own next move.