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FRIDAY KEYNOTE SPEAKER

 

Carol Lesbirel
Professional speaker, facilitator and trainer

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In many circles, Carol is known as the CEO...

Chief Energizing Officer


People who have participated in Carol’s sessions describe her as dynamic, energetic and infectiously enthusiastic. Her enthusiasm is generated from her belief in the usefulness and effectiveness of the methods that she offers. Her strong commitment and deep understanding of the subject matter is grounded in a solid experience as an entrepreneur, business owner, people motivator and team leader. This depth of experience, combined with strong personal leadership and communication skills, allows Carol to quickly develop a rapport with audiences that encourages a high level of participation and interaction. Carol has fresh ideas and solutions and is uniquely qualified to create customized programs.

Carol will help you unlock the invisible door that so often stands between people and their ultimate personal and professional goals. Whether it is leadership skills, change management, effective problem-solving, service excellence or others from her client-tailored presentations, Carol’s training is fast-paced, information packed and guaranteed to deliver the “pearls” that will allow you to advance further and faster in your career.  Her new book: "Who Says You Can't" was released in August 2005 and is an incredible tool for businesses and organizations to help them succeed in what really matters.

Keynote Address: "One Hour to Sanity"

A humorous and practical approach to stress management.

When you explore a typical day in most people’s lives, you can begin to recognize that from early morning to late at night people are constantly multi-tasking, making a vast number of decisions and choices. No wonder we are stressed. Finding the right balance and what works for you is at the root of this keynote. Fun and information-packed with realistic solutions.

 

Saturday Keynote Speaker

 Claudette Bradshaw

 

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Fluently bilingual in both official languages, Claudette was born and educated in Moncton. She has worked in the community-based, non-profit sector for twenty-nine years where she developed and operated youth services, community social services, and programs for high risk children and their families. Currently, she is coordinator for Mental Health Commission of Canada.

Claudette has developed strong community networks and alliances across Canada. She was elected as the Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe from 1997 to 2006. Claudette continues to be a passionate advocate and speaker for Children and Youth, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum, and Adult Literacy.

Join us to hear Claudette’s story about the different paths she followed and the women who influenced her to become the passionate advocate she is today.