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Speakers (119)

Katie

Duarte

MSc

Founder & Feedback Specialist

Action Potential Solutions

I'm a feedback specialist with a new and disruptive approach to feedback that is relatable to all.

Canada

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Julie

McCarthy

Ph.D.

Professor, Scientist, Author, Speaker

University of Toronto

Employee wellbeing, Work-Life Balance, Burnout Prevention, Leadership, Becoming a Resilient Leader, Burnout

As a scientist, my focus is on evidence-based strategies that have been proven to work.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Dr. E.M. (Ted)

Vokes

Ph.D.

Executive Partner

Vokes Leadership Group

Training and Leadership Development, culture management, crisis management, Conflict Management, Talent Management, Operations and Labour Relations

We partner with organizations to produce sustainable culture change & growth using advanced theory.

Canada (Ontario)

Windsor, London, Toronto, Ottawa

Global

English

Member

Julie

Hubert

MBA

CEO

Workland

Recruitment, Recruitment Technology, Recruitment Advertising, Recruitment marketing, Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Human Resources and Talent

EXPERT SPEAKER ON RECRUITMENT 5.0 TOPICS, ABLE TO CAPTIVATE AND INSPIRE ALL TYPES OF AUDIENCES

Canada

Montreal

Global

English

French

Member

Ann-Marie

Flinn

President and Founder

Champion Change Agency

Authentic Leadership, Change Your Mindset, Advancement of Women, Stress Reduction, Perfectionism, Overcoming unhealthy perfectionism

I help you Champion your mindset to conquer life's biggest goals. Authentic Leadership & Wellbeing.

Canada

Halifax

Global

English

Member

Nick

Boyd

MBA

Sr. Director, Global Hiring Initiatives

Nike

Metaverse, HR, immersive technology, diversity recruiting

Nick is a known Future of Work Influencer offering fresh, relevant insights applicable to HR Execs.

United States (Oregon)

Portland

English

Member

Jacqueline

Biollo

MBA

Consultant |Public Relations | Government Relation

NOTSOLO Consulting

Women, C-Level Communications, Human Capital, Empowering Leadership, analytical strategy, Consulting

I use my entrepreneurial spirit, raw life, education, acting, and political experiences to inspire!

Canada (Alberta)

Alberta

English

Member

Sarah

Scahill

Founder/CEO

ExecRN

Corporate Health and Wellness, Workplace Accommodations, Accommodations, Disability, Disability as a form of Diversity, Medical Information

Expert in workplace well-being, disability management & leadership—empowering your organization!

Canada (Alberta)

Medicine Hat

Global

English

Member

Greg

Schinkel

CSP

President

Unique Training & Development Inc.

Frontline leadership, Culture, employee retention, Employee Surveys, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing

Highly rated HRPA speaker frequently referred by HR colleagues for frontline leadership training.

Canada

London

English

Member

Farzeen

Foda

MBA

Founder & Principal, HR Strategy & Consulting

PeopleStrategy.ca

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, people analytics, Organizational Development, Aging workforce, Building Trust in Organizations, Organization Change Management

I connect work with purpose for people and teams through HR, Equity & Inclusion & People Analytics

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Anne

Bloom

CPHR, SHRM-SCP

President

ALB HR Solutions

return to office, Authentic Leadership, Inclusive Talent Management

I work with companies to help with what is keeping leaders awake at night in HR and Operations.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto, Ontario

English

Member

Ileana A

Rontea

Co-Founder

Empowered Women Now Enterprises

Self-development, Empowerment for women, Investing in Women, Building Confidence, authenticity and vulnerability, How to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and into a Bigger Life

A keen proponent of women having an equal place at the table of life

Canada

Romanian

Member

Carol

Schulte

Founder

The Brave Initiative

Bravery, Vulnerability and Work Culture, Workplace Culture, brave leadership, brave leadership, Psychological safety

Carol's authenticity and vulnerability initiates connection with her audiences, and inspires action.

Canada

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Nadine

Zeinoun

PCC

Founder, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Trainer

Coach Nadine Zeinoun Inc

Emotional Intelligence and Empathy, Mastering Emotional Intelligence, Social and Emotional Intelligence, Soft Skills and Emotional Intelligence for Success, Conversational Intelligence C-IQ, Art of Communication

Passionate, Empathic trainer with an ability to translate complicated theory into practical tips.

Canada (Ontario)

Kanata

Arabic

English

Member

Scott

De Long

PhD

Founder

Lead2Goals

Multi-Generational Leadership, Building Trust, Building Teams, Inspiring change

I have a unique perspective with both academic and business experience to draw on.

United States (California)

San Clemente

North America

English

Member

Robb

Holman

Global Speaker & Best-Selling Author

Holman International

Leadership, personal leadership, Personal Growth, Personal and Professional Growth, Personal growth and self-help, Transformational Growth

I am one of the World's Top 30 Leadership Speakers for three years running (2022-present).

United States (Pennsylvania)

West Chester

Global

English

Member

Michael

Downey

CCP

Director, Total Rewards

DataRobot

employee benchmark, job benchmarking, Benchmarking, Benchmarking Tools, benchmarking your operations, Pay Transparency

Former calculus teacher, who for 15 years has focused on nothing but benchmarking and compensation.

Canada

Calgary

Global

English

Member

Brenda

Kirkwood

CHRL

Vice-President of Post-Placement Integration

Keynote Search

Employee Onboarding, Alignment Coaching, Coaching Leaders, Coaching the High Performer, Corporate Coaching, Coaching and Training

I specialize in seamless transitions and share key insights to optimize hiring and onboarding.

Canada

Ottawa

English

Member

John

McGraw

ACC

Intercultural Coach—Founder

Hiyaku Coaching

Cross-Cultural Communication, cross cultural competency, Cultural Coaching and Training

I am a dynamic speaker who thrives in creating interactive sessions that are memorable.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Jeslyn

Xie

CHRL

Talent Acquisition Manager

Scotiabank

Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Attracting top talent, Building Your Talent Bench, Creating Strong Future Talent Pipelines, Discovering Your Talents, Hiring Top Talent

I offer a wealth of knowledge in talent acquisition, Agile recruitment, and diversity & inclusion.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Tina

Sharifi

MHRM

Talent Acquisition Partner

Moneris

Advancement of Women, BIPOC, Leadership, Addressing gender bias, Gender, Talent Acquisition

I believe that real and meaningful change takes place when we are able to share our stories.

Canada (Ontario)

Etobicoke

English

Member

Sydney Elaine

Butler

Founder, Speaker, HR/DEIA Consultant, Facilitator

Accessible Creates

Three Ways To Build A Workspace Of Accessibility And Inclusion, Neurodiversity in the Workplace, mental health in the workplace, LGBTQ inclusion, Disability and Employment, Complex trauma

From being a child who had speech challenges to a person who speaks to the changing world of work.

Canada (Ontario)

Brampton

Global

English

Member

Akpobaro (Obaro)

Aziza

SPHRi

Education and Training Lead

Mondelez International

21st Century Leadership, 360 Degree Leadership, Building Talent, Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Building Your Talent Bench, Talent Development

My depth of experience as a facilitator enables me to adopt a learner-centric approach to training.

Canada (Ontario)

Hamilton

North America

Europe

Middle East, Africa

English

Member

Tonia

Jahshan

Founder/President/Speaker/Mental Health advocate

Sipology

building a community

I share the story of Sipology’s meteoric rise to success while facing my own mental health issues.

Hamilton

English

Member

Sara

Murdock

Ph.D.

Executive Director

Futures Index

Visionary Leadership, Social Impact, Employee and Labor Relations, Organizational Agility, AI and Humankind, Advancing HR Technology

Sara is a true pioneer who will open your mind to uncommon Organizational Effectiveness strategies.

United States

Los Angeles

English

Spanish

Member

Jenny

Barkan

ACC

Business Coach and Facilitator

Jenny Barkan, Business Coach

Retention Strategies, Leadership, 21st century communication, Feedback, Build Impactful Teams, Neuroscience Behind Leadership

I don't know everything, but I know how to help you to stay curious longer and find your own answers

Canada (Ontario)

Vaughan

Global

English

Hebrew

Member

Adriana

Girdler

PMP

CEO

CornerStone Dynamics

Project Management, Business Productivity, Employee Productivity

Through engaging stories & practical advice, my keynotes will make you more effective & successful.

Canada (Ontario)

Burlington

North America

Europe

English

Member

Tahir

Khorasanee

LL.M.

Associate

Loopstra Nixon LLP

Human Rights Law, Employment Law, Labour Law, Business Lawyer, Occupational Health & Safety

I take a people-focused perspective on analyzing and implementing the law in the workplace.

Toronto

Hindi

English

Member

Hannah

Brown

M.Ed.

Leadership & Learning Strategist

Hannah Brown.co

Leadership Development, Team Culture, coaching for leaders, Employee Development, Training and Employee Development, Psychological safety

25+ years helping leaders align learning with strategy to drive growth, performance, and impact.

Canada (Ontario)

Kitchener

North America

English

Member

Lisa

Wilson

Owner/Operator

LMW

Difficult discussions, leading, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Business Coach, Management, Leadership

Unlock leadership potential and enhance team performance with Lisa's transformative approach.

Canada

Timmins, Travel throughout Ontario

English

Member

Bill

Howatt

Ph.D.

President and Founder of Howatt HR

Howatt HR Consulting

Workplace mental health, Psychological safety, Executive Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Training

Dr.

Canada (Ontario)

Ottawa

Global

English

Member

Dr. David S.

Cohen

Ed.D.

Principle Consultant, Keynote SPeaker, Author

DS Cohen & Associates

Business Ethics, Building company culture, Business Culture, behavioral interviewing, Interviewing the right way, 360 Degree Feedback Programs

David’s thoughtful perspective is refreshing and provides food for thought.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Dr. Sarah

Skidmore

DSL

Leadership Doctor

The Leadership Hospital

virtual leadership, Hybrid Management, Future of work, Leader Development, Workforce Development, Emotional Intelligence

Dr. Sarah Skidmore, DSL, MA is a Leadership Doctor and experienced Senior Strategic Consultant.

United States

Global

English

Member

Samena (Sam)

Brinkman

CHRP

Employee Experience & Culture Consultant

SBL People Solutions

Organizational culture, Employee Experience, Employee Engagement, Leadership, HR, Human Resource

I bring a fun, fresh perspective on slaying the Culture Dragons that undermine workplace engagement.

Canada (Ontario)

Brampton

English

Member

Parmjit

Singh

PhD

Assistant Clinical Professor

McMaster University, Canada

Corporate mindfulness, Mindful Leadership, Emotional Mastery, Corporate Stress Management, Conscious Decision Making, Improving self awareness

Educator | Coach | Speaker | Learn to do well, live well & be well.

Canada

Ontario

Europe

North America

English

Member

Lewis

Eisen

Founder

Perfect Policies

creating policies and procedures, corporate culture, Respectful Workplace, Employee Engagement, Risk and Compliance

Lewis is the leading authority on the need for respectful language in HR policies.

Canada (Ontario)

Ottawa

Global

English

Member

Kim

Ades

MBA

President and Founder

Frame of Mind Coaching™

Leadership, Recruitment, Retention, Executive Coaching, Mindset

Executive coach for 17 years, lifelong entrepreneur and highly interactive and experienced speaker.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Lindsay

Harle-Kadatz

Business Consultant - Brand and Culture

BRP Consulting

Mindset, core values, corporate culture, Listening, Values, Branding and behaviour

With Lindsay, you're entertained while receiving tangible takeaways and actions of great impact!

Canada (Alberta)

Calgary

English

Member

Matthew

Megson

CHRL

President

Accommodation Analyzed

business mental health, Workplace Accommodations

I have a unique perspective seeing mental health accommodation from both employer and employee views

Canada (Ontario)

Cambridge

North America

English

Member

Karen

Simpson

CHRL

Career & Culture Coach, Aging Strong Adventurer

Hello Awesome Inc.

Empowerment, Onboarding, Recruiting, diversity recruiting, Community Partnerships, Clifton Strengths

Storytelling brings learning to life and supports our ability to remember the lessons.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto and GTA

Global

English

Member

Javed S.

Khan, CD

Highly Rated Main Stage Speaker

EMpression: A Marketing Services Company

Advanced LinkedIn Profiles, Leveraging LinkedIn, LinkedIn Marketing, LinkedIn Profile, Optimizing LinkedIn, Harnessing Social Media

I'm an engaging, entertaining, motivating, and high energy, main stage speaker who won't disappoint

Canada (Ontario)

Aurora

North America

Europe

English

Member

Carrie-Lynn

Hotson

CHRL

CEO/Owner

Inspiring Organizational Growth

Humanizing Change Management, Retaining Employees, Tough Conversations, Encouraging Organizational Growth, Coaching Leaders, Corporate Social Responsibility

I help leaders and teams UNDERSTAND why issues occur AND provide strategies to inspire growth.

Canada (Ontario)

Sudbury

English

Member

Amanda

Martin

CEPF

Interim Director, Partnerships & Education

Credit Counselling Society

Women in Leadership, Financial Wellness, Personal Financial Management, Debt Management, Household Finance, Financial Education

Real experience & relatable approach inspiring people to make practical action & meaningful change

Canada (Ontario)

Niagara, Hamilton & GTA

North America

English

Member

Drew

Fockler

EdD

Assistant Professor

Adler University

Academic Leadership, Inclusive Leadership, Training and Development, Workplace Investigations

I have expert knowledge on leadership studies and how to promote an inclusive workplace.

Canada (British Columbia)

Vancouver

English

Member

Gabriel

Tremblay

PHD

Employer Brand Director

sept24 company

Employer Branding, employer brand, Employee Experience, Recruitment, candidate engagement, Storytelling

My goal is to motivate executives, leaders and HR people to make their employer brand the priority.

Canada (Quebec)

Montréal

Global

English

French

Member

Susan

Power

MBA

CEO

PowerUp Leadership

inspired leadership, coaching

Susan is an expert on inspired leadership, and shares how you can better engage and inspire others.

Canada (Nova Scotia)

Halifax

English

Member

Bhavya

Gaur

Founder & CEO

Bhavya Gaur Coaching

360 Degree Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Leading with Purpose, Living Life Fulfilled, self-led leadership, Breathwork Facilitator

I inspire growth through engaging, insightful talks to elevate leadership, boost well-being & impact

Canada

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Melina

Gillies

CHRL

Chief People and Experience Officer

FlexNetworks

enhancing workplace culture, Remote Work, GenerativeAI, Empathetic Leadership, HR metrics, Board Relations

I ensure organizations are set up for innovation that’s both impactful and human-centered through AI

Canada

Toronto

North America

English

Member