Grace Peak Consulting. Aligning People, Strategy, & Performance.

Our Approach

We help leaders and organizations lead through change, align strategy with culture, and design workplaces where people thrive.

No matter the summit - whether you’re navigating transformation, launching your first people strategy, or leveling up your leadership - we meet you where you are to co-create next steps.

Our work has deep roots in the people space across multiple industries. Our approach focuses on honest partnership, and outcomes that stick.

We’re not here to sell you a one-size-fits-all solution—we’re here to be the right partner for your goals (and if we’re not, we’ll help you find who is).

As futurists, we focus on what matters now while helping you build a strong foundation for what’s ahead.

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What We Do

HR Consulting & Advising

Tailored HR consulting services that suit your needs whether they’re temporary or long-term. From stabilizing day-to-day HR operations to advising on strategy and compliance, we help businesses ensure that their people practices drive results.

Executive Coaching

We offer executive coaching services to guide you through whatever season of leadership you’re currently in. Our approach is centered in creating dedicated space for your self-reflection, accountability and growth.

Change Management & Enablement

Manage the tides of change expertly, as we partner with you through transformation, restructures and more. Our practice is holistic and focused on guiding the strategy, operations, culture and communications necessary for enduring change.

Strategic Planning & Operations

Strategic planning and executive alignment support that drives clarity, structure, cogent communication and accountability across your business. Additionally, one of our priorities is ensuring that, once finalized, your culture is set up to bolster the organizational strategy (not work against it).

 
 

Culture Activation & Operating Systems

We provide consulting and resources to diagnose current culture hurdles, define values, build competencies, implement tools and track cultural shifts over time.

Let’s Work Together

If you're interested in working with us, complete the form with a few details about the service and type of partner that you’re seeking. We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.

Who We Are


About Sam Simmons:

Sam is the Founder & Principal of Grace Peak Consulting (GPC).

With GPC, she advises leaders and guides organizations navigating change and growth — helping them fulfill their potential, and build cultures and systems where both people and performance thrive.

She’s worked in leadership roles at the intersection of HR, operations and strategy for more than a decade. Her industry experience includes sports and entertainment, SaaS, e-commerce, professional services/consulting, nonprofit and education. Throughout every chapter of her career, one theme has remained constant: people.

Sam currently resides in Central Florida with her husband, Brett. View her LinkedIn profile here.

About Grace Peak Consulting:

Grace Peak Consulting began in 2017, after repeated requests from leaders in our network who were looking for a trusted coaching and consulting partner across industries.

The name is intentional. Grace is our founder’s grandmother’s name - her grit, compassion and integrity continue to shape who she is and how she leads.

Peak reflects the belief that leadership is a journey, not a destination. Every leader and organization is navigating their own terrain toward the summits that matter most.

Grace Peak Consulting is built on a simple belief: great leaders and great organizations need great partners. We’re the partner that leaders trust to move forward with clarity and intention.

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Testimonials

  • "Sam is a meticulous planner who draws from her extensive knowledge base, an engaging teacher and speaker, and a thoughtful and effective facilitator. Her capacity to build relationships, gain trust, and create and support safe spaces for inquiry and team building is exceptional. With her leadership and support, our organization has moved to a new level in our ability to cultivate inclusive learning environments for our teams and community."

  • "Samantha is not only smart and on top of her subject, but she is intuitive and genuinely cares about the people she is trying to influence. She forgives us for where we are while inspiring us with imperatives that we cannot refuse."

  • "A few people today including my boss have told me that they appreciate the questions I'm posing to partners. Normally, I would lean to mostly observing but your framing suggestion has helped (me) to insert my POV more naturally. So big thank you!"

  • "So - THANK YOU. Sam - thank you. You really make me a better person. "

  • "[You're] my go to partner for everything and we'd be a very different and worse org without you."

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