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Leading in human services—whether you are overseeing disability supports, mental health programs, children's services,group homes, or community outreach—is one of the most demanding leadership roles there is. The work ca...

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“You know what’s wild?\n

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In a world dominated by technology and fast-paced communication, the art of public speaking has stood the test of time as a fundamental skill for personal and professional success. From career advancement to building mea...

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In today’s competitive business environment, companies that prioritize the growth and development of their employees often come out on top. A key aspect of professional development is leadership training, which not only ...

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that requires understanding and empathy. Individuals with FASD face unique challenges in processing information, managing emotions, and nav...

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Maximize Impact

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Conflict is a part of life, but it doesn't have to be a source of chaos. In moments of tension, our bodies instinctively prepare to fight or flee, and our logical brains take a backseat.

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Workplace equity isn’t just a feel-good initiative or a box to check for legal compliance. A truly fair and inclusive environment is a fundamental driver of business success. It's a key ingredient in attracting top talen...

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\"We want to grow our business.\" That's a great wish, but it's not a goal. A goal must be a clear destination with a roadmap to get there. Too many businesses have beautiful, well-intentioned strategic plans that end up g...

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You know your work better than anyone. You've built things from the ground up, you know the people, the processes, and the challenges. But sometimes, when you’re in the middle of a complex problem, it's hard to see the f...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/inside-the-box-the-power-of-an-outside-perspective","title":"Inside the Box? The Power of an Outside Perspective","summary":"You know your work better than anyone. You've built things from the ground up, you know the people, the processes, and the challenges. But sometimes, when you’re in the middle of a complex problem, it's hard to see the f...","date_modified":"2025-09-08T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/navigating-tough-conversations-with-i-statements","html_content":"

The term \"soft skills\" is a bit misleading, isn't it? There's nothing \"soft\" about a high-pressure negotiation, navigating a difficult conversation with a colleague, or communicating a complex idea to a team. In fact, th...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/navigating-tough-conversations-with-i-statements","title":"Navigating Tough Conversations with \"I\" Statements","summary":"The term \"soft skills\" is a bit misleading, isn't it? There's nothing \"soft\" about a high-pressure negotiation, navigating a difficult conversation with a colleague, or communicating a complex idea to a team. In fact, th...","date_modified":"2025-09-05T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/your-onboarding-process-is-a-first-date-is-it-a-disaster","html_content":"

Think of a first date. You want to make a good impression, set expectations, and show you’re serious about the relationship. Now, think about your company's onboarding process. Does it feel more like a well-planned first...

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The word \"leader\" gets thrown around a lot. We often associate it with bold speeches, decisive action, and charisma. But today's most effective leaders are mastering a quieter, more powerful skill: active listening.

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Imagine taming the Beast with the Eisenhower Matrix!

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Feedback is a gift, but it often feels like a criticism. A truly successful workplace culture is built on the ability of people to give and receive constructive feedback gracefully.

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Let's be honest, we've all been through it. The trust fall where you secretly hope someone will actually catch you. The forced fun of a scavenger hunt that ends with everyone just wanting to get back to their desk. These...

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Ever feel like your emotions are a rollercoaster, and you're just along for the ride? Imagine being able to not only navigate that ride with grace but also help others through their own turbulent emotional landscapes. Th...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/why-self-management-is-key-to-supporting-others","title":"Why Self-Management is Key to Supporting Others","summary":"Ever feel like your emotions are a rollercoaster, and you're just along for the ride? Imagine being able to not only navigate that ride with grace but also help others through their own turbulent emotional landscapes. Th...","date_modified":"2025-07-02T15:16:55Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/public-speaking-isnt-just-skill-its-your-leadership-launchpad","html_content":"

We've all been there: the captivating speaker who commands a room, the trainer who effortlessly distills complex ideas, the leader who inspires action with every word. What's their secret? It’s more than just charisma; i...

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In today's dynamic business landscape, effective leadership isn't just a buzzword – it's the bedrock of sustained success. Organizations are constantly seeking ways to elevate their performance, foster innovation, and na...

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In our fast-paced world, the terms \"mental health\" and \"addiction\" are increasingly part of our daily conversations. Yet, true understanding often lags behind awareness. It's easy to skim headlines or form quick judgment...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/cultivating-understanding-in-mental-health-and-addictions","title":"Cultivating Understanding in Mental Health and Addictions","summary":"In our fast-paced world, the terms \"mental health\" and \"addiction\" are increasingly part of our daily conversations. Yet, true understanding often lags behind awareness. It's easy to skim headlines or form quick judgment...","date_modified":"2025-05-19T21:59:58Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/the-importance-of-clear-procedures-in-the-workplace","html_content":"

The Backbone of Business: Why Clear Procedures Matter

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We’re bombarded with leadership advice. The latest productivity hacks, the seven habits of highly effective people… but what if the real secret to leadership growth lies not just in doing more, but in being more?

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Working with individuals who have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) can be rewarding, but it can also present unique challenges. It's crucial to remember that behaviours that might seem \"difficult\" are often a direc...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/fasd-friendly-strategies-for-positive-interactions","title":"FASD-Friendly: Strategies for Positive Interactions","summary":"Working with individuals who have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) can be rewarding, but it can also present unique challenges. It's crucial to remember that behaviours that might seem \"difficult\" are often a direc...","date_modified":"2025-05-01T15:52:17Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/improve-your-speaking-skills","html_content":"

For those of you who hear \"public speaking\" and your immediate reaction is a resounding, \"Never in a million years!\", take a deep breath. You're not alone. That knot in your stomach? The sudden urge to become invisible? ...

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You don't need a fancy title or corner office to be a leader. In fact, some of the most impactful change comes from those who learn to lead from below.

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Children are spending more time in front of screens than ever before and it’s important for parents to understand the effect and consequences. Screen Time = the amount of time spent in front of a screen or electronic med...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/screen-time-and-your-kids","title":"Screen Time and Your Kids","summary":"Children are spending more time in front of screens than ever before and it’s important for parents to understand the effect and consequences. Screen Time = the amount of time spent in front of a screen or electronic med...","date_modified":"2025-03-31T17:27:11Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/imagine%E2%80%A6","html_content":"

You know when you start digging around looking for something and you stumble across a letter or a memento that you’d forgotten about?  Check out this gem we just stumbled across! The author, whom is unknown (sadly) wrote...

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We've all encountered them: the colleagues who seem to thrive on drama, the ones who escalate every minor disagreement into a full-blown battle. Dealing with high-conflict people (HCPs) at work can be incredibly draining...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/navigating-the-minefield-with-high-conflict-people","title":"Navigating the Minefield with High-Conflict People ","summary":"We've all encountered them: the colleagues who seem to thrive on drama, the ones who escalate every minor disagreement into a full-blown battle. Dealing with high-conflict people (HCPs) at work can be incredibly draining...","date_modified":"2025-03-14T04:13:09Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/taming-the-time-beastpractical-tips-4-effective-time-management","html_content":"

We've all been there: staring at a to-do list that seems to multiply exponentially, feeling like there aren't enough hours in the day, and wondering where all our precious time went. Sound familiar? You're not alone. Tim...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/taming-the-time-beastpractical-tips-4-effective-time-management","title":"Taming the Time Beast:Practical Tips 4 Effective Time Management","summary":"We've all been there: staring at a to-do list that seems to multiply exponentially, feeling like there aren't enough hours in the day, and wondering where all our precious time went. Sound familiar? You're not alone. Tim...","date_modified":"2025-03-08T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/navigating-the-minefield-taming-everyday-workplace-conflict","html_content":"

Ah, the workplace. A melting pot of personalities, ambitions, and…inevitably, conflict. Whether it's a disagreement over project direction, a clash of communication styles, or just the simmering tension of a deadline loo...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/navigating-the-minefield-taming-everyday-workplace-conflict","title":"Navigating the Minefield: Taming Everyday Workplace Conflict","summary":"Ah, the workplace. A melting pot of personalities, ambitions, and…inevitably, conflict. Whether it's a disagreement over project direction, a clash of communication styles, or just the simmering tension of a deadline loo...","date_modified":"2025-03-01T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/rewire-your-mindreplacing-destructive-thoughts","html_content":"

Rewiring Your Mind: Replacing Destructive Thoughts with Growth-Promoting Habits

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Effective leadership requires a variety of hard and soft skills, including the ability to make sound decisions, problem solve efficiently, delegate with authority, and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.

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THE POWER OF EMPATHY, TRUST AND THOUGHTFULNESS

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Trauma is a subjective experience for every person. This is also true for the way we each interact and respond to triggering situations after experiencing a traumatic event. Let's discuss steps you can take to help manag...

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n today's fast-paced world, it can be challenging to maintain a healthy work-life balance. However, it's essential for our overall well-being. Here are some tips to help you achieve a better balance:

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/balancing-act-how-to-maintain-work-life-balance-and-well-being","title":"Balancing Act: How to Maintain Work-Life Balance and Well-being","summary":"n today's fast-paced world, it can be challenging to maintain a healthy work-life balance. However, it's essential for our overall well-being. Here are some tips to help you achieve a better balance:","date_modified":"2025-01-29T17:29:41Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/how-to-gain-favour-with-your-supervisor","html_content":"

Building a strong, positive relationship with your supervisor can significantly impact your career trajectory. It can lead to increased opportunities, recognition, and career advancement. Here are some tips on how to gai...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/how-to-gain-favour-with-your-supervisor","title":"HOW TO GAIN FAVOUR WITH YOUR SUPERVISOR: ","summary":"Building a strong, positive relationship with your supervisor can significantly impact your career trajectory. It can lead to increased opportunities, recognition, and career advancement. Here are some tips on how to gai...","date_modified":"2024-12-07T22:24:58Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/what-are-the-benefits-beyond-%E2%80%98required%E2%80%99-training","html_content":"

There many benefits of “required” training that go beyond compliance and risk management.

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/what-are-the-benefits-beyond-%E2%80%98required%E2%80%99-training","title":"What are the Benefits Beyond ‘Required’ Training?","summary":"There many benefits of “required” training that go beyond compliance and risk management. ","date_modified":"2024-11-27T00:51:43Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/leadership-that-focus-on-strengths","html_content":"

People all over the world ask questions and you may be like many others hearing a variety of answers but why? Should not all leaders lead the same way? Well, here is the thing. Every leader leads from knowledge, experien...

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/leadership-that-focus-on-strengths","title":"LEADERSHIP THAT FOCUS ON STRENGTHS","summary":"People all over the world ask questions and you may be like many others hearing a variety of answers but why? Should not all leaders lead the same way? Well, here is the thing. Every leader leads from knowledge, experien...","date_modified":"2024-11-16T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/what-if-org-values-became-reality-and-strengthened-work-culture","html_content":"

An organization I was asked to work with wanted to change safety and build it into their culture of their everyday work.

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You've no doubt seen a plethora of top 10 book lists published by presidents, renowned CEOs and successful entrepreneurs. I don't believe it is a coincidence that so many great leaders prioritize reading

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Provide influence training to your leaders and they’ll be more successful at building alignment, gaining commitment, and driving performance

","url":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/influence-it-really-is-about-getting-things-done","title":"INFLUENCE: It really is about getting things done","summary":"Provide influence training to your leaders and they’ll be more successful at building alignment, gaining commitment, and driving performance","date_modified":"2024-10-21T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://renaertsconsulting.ca/home/f/core-leadership-skills","html_content":"

The 4 fundamental leadership skills needed by leaders in organizations, regardless of role, industry, or location: self-awareness, communication, influence, and learning agility.

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The use of 360 degree assessments has exploded in the past few decades. They’re now widely available in a bewildering variety of tools used for leadership development, executive coaching, performance management, personal...

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Have you ever caught yourself saying, “that’s not reality, that’s just their perception”? This is a common trap leaders often fall into when receiving personal feedback or reviewing organizational survey data.

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The cost of neglecting leadership development for an organization can be significant.

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In today's competitive job market, technical skills are often the first thing that comes to mind. But there's another crucial factor that can set you apart: soft skills. These are the interpersonal and communication skil...

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Are you feeling burnt out, stressed, or just plain tired? It might be time for a vacation. While work is important, taking time off to recharge is equally crucial for your overall well-being.

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tarting a new job can be an exciting time. It can also come with apprehension, fear and stress. It’s normal to have mixed emotions when coping with change.

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Protective self-care strategies to use both at and outside of work. 

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Why this matters

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