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Peter Corbett
Founder / CEO / Coach specializing in mindful leadership
Peter Corbett is an experienced entrepreneur, executive coach, and advisor based in the Greater New York City Area. He is currently the Founder, CEO, and Coach at Still Rush, a company he started in June 2018 that specializes in mindful leadership coaching for CEOs and their teams.13
Career Highlights
iStrategyLabs (ISL): Peter founded and led iStrategyLabs, a digital agency, from 2007 to 2018. He sold the company to WPP (part of the J. Walter Thompson group) in 2016 and retired from the business in 2018.3 During his time at ISL, Peter became known for his creative marketing approaches, technical background, and focus on civic innovation through community building.3
Still Rush: After selling ISL, Peter launched Still Rush in 2018, focusing on executive coaching and advisory services. He works with CEOs, founders, and their teams, offering flexible engagements ranging from long-term coaching to emergency support.12
Other Roles:
- Venture Partner at UP.Partners, a $230 million venture capital firm focused on mobility, autonomy, and space technology (since June 2021)3
- Volunteer Spiritual Caregiver at The Brooklyn Hospital Center (October 2019 - March 2020)3
Approach and Philosophy
Peter's coaching style is grounded in Zen principles and influenced by Contemplative Care, NLP, and IFS (Internal Family Systems).2 He aims to help leaders gain clarity, presence, and purpose, often incorporating experiential elements like breathwork, cold exposure, and wilderness retreats into his coaching.2
Education and Training
- BBA in Marketing & Entrepreneurship from Emory University (1999-2003)3
- Completed the Foundations in Contemplative Care Program at the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care (2019-2020)3
Peter Corbett's diverse experiences as an entrepreneur, coach, and spiritual caregiver have shaped his unique approach to leadership development and business advisory services.