The program must be taken on a computer, laptop, or tablet, no phones.
Participants must have an Internet connection, hardwired preferred vs wi-fi, high speed no dial up.
Headset or earbuds and must have a webcam. If no webcam, in-laptop video participation is a requirement.
Participants must display video; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.
A quiet place to focus is required, free of distractions.
Jamie O'Neill is an experienced Human Capital Strategist with over 20 years of organizational, business consultancy and training experience. She is an energetic self-starter with excellent team development and leadership skills. A graduate of the Business Administration Degree from Acadia University and Leadership Management Graduate Degree from Royal Roads University, Jamie has the unique ability to provide innovative and insightful solutions for leaders within organizations, connecting ideas and actions in order to deliver measurable results. Jamie thrives on helping her clients accomplish their goals and get things done in challenging climates.
Jamie O'Neill served as Partner with Bluteau DeVenney for 10 years before starting Uprise Consulting. In the early years, Jamie worked as a private consultant, aiding new businesses kickstart their business and put them on the path to success. The key strength Jamie possesses is her ability to connect with the audience in a fun and motivating way. She thrives on providing innovative and creative insights with the steps you need to reach your goals.
Jamie is committed to building strong relationships and she is passionate about helping her community. She currently serves on the Halifax Chamber Board of Directors as well as being a board member with Shelter Nova Scotia.
Katelyn Bourgoin is a 4X founder turned growth strategist and trainer. She understands the challenges business leaders face because she’s been there herself.
With operational experience spanning the marketing, tech, and hospitality sectors, Katelyn has been named as an influential entrepreneur by Forbes magazine and featured in Inc., HuffPost, Bustle, CBC, CTV, Global TV and more. Katelyn is recognized as one of the "top 20 wonder women of SaaS marketing and growth” by SaaStock. Katelyn’ s past clients include high-growth tech startups, SMBs, business support organizations, and Fortune 500 companies like Target and Holiday Inn. She has delivered in-person and online training through many business support organizations including NSBI, Digital Nova Scotia, Volta, Genesis, Propel ICT, Venn Innovation, CBDC and more.
Today Katelyn helps frustrated marketers, founders and salespeople to focus on what really matters—their customers. After all, whoever gets closer to the customer wins.
Curtis is the Director of Training at Sandler. He has been in the corporate training and development world for over 15 years, and has made a name for himself by helping businesses ranked on the Entrepreneur Franchise Top 500 list; ground-level start-ups in the Halifax area and helping executives capitalize on growth/scalability through a sound sales process.
Prior to joining the team, Curtis successfully ran Nimbly Training and Consulting, a business-consulting firm located in Halifax. He's spent much of his career with companies such as; TD Bank, MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, Canwest Global and Goodlife Fitness.
He is considered a training and development specialist and a high-performance coach, with multiple training programs, built, facilitated and deployed. He is an engaging presenter having facilitated hundreds of employee training sessions and workshops ranging from high impact sales training, manager development workshops, 1-on-1 coaching sessions, and crucial accountability training. Having worked for some of Canada's largest companies he is well versed in leadership and sales principles as well as corporate culture excellence.
Curtis has also done some work with Futurpreneur Canada in 2018 where he was a small business coach and strategist in Atlantic Canada. He supported entrepreneurs with operational strategy, sales processes, employee engagement, and training methods.
He is an avid Stand-up Paddleboard enthusiast who loves the ocean and nature. He resides in Lawrencetown, NS with his wife Ashley and his dog Louie.
Rob is an adult workplace educator and operates his own company Niche Workplace Education. Rob has spent more than 35 years working in digital and mass media.
After a 25-year journalism career in both print and broadcast, working as a journalist, editor and bureau chief for The Halifax Herald, and as a freelance broadcaster with CBC Radio, Rob helped co-found Eclipse Media Inc. in 2007.
As a partner with Eclipse Media, a digital marketing agency, Rob worked for more than a decade helping hundreds of clients with their digital marketing and e-commerce needs.
In 2018, Rob became a senior consultant to Eclipse Media on e-commerce and digital marketing and took on a more active role in teaching.
Rob’s other experience includes studying media and brand advertising through the University of Waterloo and teaching media relations. Rob is an avid researcher of emerging technologies and digital media trends. He is a strong believer in professional development and has taken various courses in communications, coaching, project management and social media.
Rob lives in Bedford and is married with four adult children.
Dennis brings 20 years of financial leadership experience including 8 years’ experience with a National accounting firm, 4 years experience with a publicly traded company, and 8 years’ experience helping small to medium sized entrepreneurial companies organize their financial functions and improve their financial positions.
Dennis also has a background in taxation having completed the CPA’s In-Depth tax courses I, II and III as well as the Corporate Reorganizations Course.
Dennis is a graduate of Dalhousie University.
Monday Oct 19, 2020
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM ADT
Starting Monday October 19th, 2020 from 8:30AM-10:30AM
See below for full schedule.
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Registered participants will receive the agenda with the links to join each session 1 week prior to the start date.
FREE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
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