Founder's Story

The Brkthru
Odyssey

"The Brkthru Odyssey began with a young couple’s dream—Aldem and Vanessa’s vision to transform lives. This means every tool we offer is built on personal integrity and deep human connection, not cold corporate theory."

29
Years of Active Impact
500+
Organizations Served
The Brkthru Odyssey

Milestones of Growth and Contribution

1997
1997

The Genesis

The Brkthru Odyssey began with a young couple’s dream—Aldem and Vanessa’s vision to transform lives—starting with their own.

1999
1999

Founding of SLTC

Founded SLTC (Servant Leadership Training Center). We vetted the world's best leadership gurus so your organization receives only time-tested, executive-grade strategies.

2013
2013

Neuro-Semantics Adoption

Embraced the Neuro-Semantics Meta-Coaching System to target root-cause performance blocks.

2014
2014

Dr. Michael Hall's Arrival

We brought the founder of Neuro-Semantics directly to your doorstep. This ensured your teams were trained by the source of the methodology, avoiding second-hand interpretations.

2015
2015

The World Class Coach

Aldem writes "The World Class Coach" (encouraged after coaching Bo Sanchez and training his leaders in coaching), providing the framework used to scale the Philippines' most successful organizations.

2017
2017

ICF Technology Integration

By merging Neuro-Semantics with International Coaching Federation (ICF) standards, we provide a dual-layer of quality assurance and global professionalism for your internal coaching culture.

2018
2018

Meta-Coaches Batch 2

We expanded our elite bench of certified coaches, increasing the availability of high-level, internationally benchmarking mentorship for your growing leadership teams.

2019
2019

International Partnerships

Our international partnerships with countries like Hongkong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Egypt, Mauritius, Brazil, South Africa, Belgium, etc... brings diverse cross-cultural best practices to your local leadership and coaching development and NLP programs.

2020
2020

The Pandemic Pivot Record

The Pandemic Pivot. Pivoting a major real estate firm from losses to viability proves our methodology delivers measurable ROI in crisis conditions.

2021
2021

Global Expansion

Our integrated international coaching arm, spearheaded by Virna, guarantees world-class emotionally intelligent high performance for your executives and leaders, anywhere in the world.

2024
2024

20,000+ Leaders

Impacting the backbone of global industry—transforming over 20,000 leaders across 500+ companies. This proven track record ensures your organization receives strategies that have been stress-tested in the highest levels of corporate leadership.

2025
2025

Digital Launch

Immediate access to our 10-year archive of leadership tools and the WCC book, allowing for self-paced, scalable learning for your entire workforce.

2026
2026

The Master Developer's Return

This is a rare opportunity to 'upgrade' your mental operating system directly from a Top 5 Global Guru, ensuring your leadership stays ahead of the AI-driven 21st-century economy.

The Architects of Transformation

Aldem Salvana

Aldem Salvaña

Visionary & Author

"One of the first Meta-Coaches in the Philippines, Mentored by Dr. L. Michael Hall (NS Developer). Served 20,000+ leaders, including high-impact clients like Bo Sanchez (2015)."

Vanessa Salvana

Vanessa Salvaña

CEO & Lead Facilitator

"Orchestrating the complex logistics to ensure psychological safety in global training ecosystems."

Virna Villarosa

Virna Villarosa

Int'l ICF Master Coach and Meta-Coach

"Expert in emotional intelligence. Spearheading our International Coaching Arm since 2021."