Diana Kawarsky - Professional Training & Development

Diana Kawarsky is founder and President of www.soft-skills.ca, a Toronto-based soft skills training, coaching and consulting company. Diana is a dynamic training professional who has over 15 years of experience working with a diverse clientele. She is a people-developer, motivating her clients to exercise their personal learning styles to grasp and retain new information quickly. An energetic, results-oriented consultant, Diana takes great pride in influencing the human side of business.

Group facilitation and public speaking, including conference Key Notes and presentations are skills that she has honed through her work with over 10,000 group participants. Her training in adult education and group facilitation has resulted in high-impact training sessions that achieve immediate results. Diana has experience working with a variety of professionals from new hires to seasoned executives. In addition, she is a published writer having written numerous articles on adult training and soft skills.

Diana can be reached at diana@mtraining.com.

 
James Voulakos - Executive Coach and Strategy Consultant
James Voulakos is a Senior Executive and Leadership Coach with more than 21 years of sales and marketing experience. Combining his passion for business strategy with his considerable relationship-building skills, James is one of the rare individuals who can rally diverse personalities and groups around a common vision to get tangible results. Through his own wide-ranging business successes, James has witnessed amazing transformations in both individuals and groups.

James has a significant record of achievement in the areas of strategic sales, marketing, organizational change, transformational leadership, sales team building, and sales management with leading private sector organizations. Whether he’s consulting, coaching, training, teaching, or managing people, James finds immense satisfaction in helping people grow and move forward in their businesses, careers and lives. He is an accomplished communicator who can motivate both individuals and groups to attain higher levels of performance.

With a demonstrated ability to breathe life into struggling sales teams and divisions, James is a turnaround specialist. He has managed and coached teams of sales professionals during restructuring, introduced entrepreneurial sales philosophies to Fortune 500 companies, and redesigned compensation strategies to reflect changes in the strategic direction of numerous sales organizations—all in the name of setting and meeting win/win goals.

James is a Professor of Management Studies in the Faculty of Business at George Brown College, a Certified Professional Executive Coach and Strategic Management Consultant. A graduate of the Co-Active Coaching Program at the Coaches Training Institute, James also holds a Professional Sales Certificate from Seneca College and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Finance from McMaster University. In addition to actively participating in many business associations, James is also a past Director for the International Coaches Federation Board for the GTA.

James can be reached at voulakos@mtraining.com

 
Nick Kenyeres - Techology Management Specialist

Established in April 1996, Nick Kenyeres founded the Technology Coach Inc. to help business professionals improve efficiency and effectiveness through use of today's leading-edge technologies, tools, and best practices. Nick's client list is both impressive and extensive, ranging from the banking industry such as The Royal Bank of Canada through to telecommunication companies such Bell Canada and TELUS to the Ontario Colleges; Sheridan, Senecca and George Brown to name only a few.

For nearly 10 years, the Technology Coach Inc. has helped valued customers by providing technical and /or developmental training programs, delivered as instructor-led classes, self paced coursework, job performance aids and Web-based courses. Topics covered range from Project Management and Personal Productivity through to Benchmarking and Creativity.

Having worked in a variety of managerial roles, Nick has held positions in both Corporate and Public Training, Data Communications, Telecommunications, Operations, Project Management and Marketing and Sales as well as other roles. Nick holds a 4-year Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Technology Management; a 3-year Electronics Engineering diploma and certificate in Business Administration.

Nick can be reached at nick@TechCoachOnline.ca
Or visit www.TechCoachOnline.ca

 
 
 
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