What Matters to Us
We bring our values to every partnership
It’s All About You
We know you are unique! With your own goals, strengths, and challenges – we work with you, where you are, to get where you want to go.
Making It Safe
We create brave spaces where you can jump into learning without judgement, explore new ideas, practice and grow.
Making it Fun
We love what we do and we bring that energy and enthusiasm to all we do – because we want that for you too!
We Make it Matter
We create safe, fun environments but we know we are sparking change that matters. We connect the latest research, proven tools and leading edge approaches to make a difference for your team.
Making it Sticky
We know that the only curve steeper than the learning curve is the forgetting curve. We create learning experiences that stick – because once you know, you know.
We Partner With You
We know cookie cutters are only good for cookies. Partnering with clients is our superpower – together, we customize unique learning that sparks the change you need.
We would love to partner with you!
Lesley McCannell
Lesley has over 25 years of experience in leadership development and change management. Focusing on the development of leaders and their teams, Lesley empowers people to navigate change and growth with confidence. Her coaching approach equips individuals to move toward their goals with clarity and confidence. A trusted partner in personal and professional growth, she empowers her clients to navigate challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
She is a national award-winning instructor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and teaches internationally. Lesley is an energetic facilitator who approaches her work with innovation, empathy, and humour.
Education
- BA Psychology (Honors), University of Manitoba
- MBA, University of Manitoba
- Certificate in Intercultural Communication, UBC
Certifications
- Myers Briggs Typology Indicator (MBTI)
- Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI)
- Intercultural Conflict Style Inventory (ICS )
- Co-Active Professional Certified Coach (CPCC)
- EQ-I 2.0 and EQ 360 (emotional intelligence)
Marla McMullen
Marla is a Human Resources and Organization Development professional with over 20 years of leadership development experience. She has led organizational change initiatives , team development and has held senior HR roles in the financial services and retail sectors while also teaching at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Marla believes her hands-on experience leading high-performing teams enhances her leadership development, team engagement, and coaching partnerships.
Education
- MA, OD & Leadership, Fielding
- BBA, OB & Marketing, SFU
- Certificate in Intercultural Communication, UBC
Certifications
- Myers Briggs Typology Indicator (MBTI)
- EQ-I 2.0 and EQ 360 (emotional intelligence)
- Hogan Leadership Assessment
- Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI)
- Intercultural Conflict Style Inventory (ICS)
