Author, Speaker, & Leadership Expert
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Though many may say otherwise, the simple truth is this: nobody is born a natural leader. And even though you might be excellent at what you do, that doesn’t mean you can inspire others to do it well, too.
When stakes are high, you don’t need “business” leadership or empty talks full of platitudes. You need leadership solutions, experience, and a trusted guide who can show you how to make a real difference in people’s lives. Steve’s lessons, gathered from a lifetime of field experience and steadfast personal values, deliver all of that in a down-to-earth way, giving you and your leadership team the skills that will inspire your organization to thrive.
Steve’s commitment to you
No matter your industry, size, or location, Steve will help you create a better organization by providing uniquely customized solutions to your specific situation.
With a relevant and practical approach honed through decades of leading teams around the world, he will help quickly assess your organization’s health, boost team morale, and increase your competitive advantage – all with a unique process that ensures the long-term establishment of a better organization.





The Birth of a Strategic Plan: A Nine-Month Journey
In any organization, whether a small business or a significant regulatory body, the ability to adapt to change and plan

Beyond Imposter Syndrome: The 50% Rule and The Traps of New Leadership
The legendary poet and activist Maya Angelou once said about herself, “I have written 11 books, but each time I think, ‘Uh-oh,

Forget the Dashboard: Why Your Team Needs an Old Approach, Not a New Tool
My Client Caroline, a project manager, faced a familiar scene of chaos and missed deadlines. Her first instinct was to

Hear Steve tell the story of managing his worst project … EVER!
I want to take you behind the scenes for a story that truly embodies the challenges (and eventual triumphs!) of

From Breakdown to Breakthrough – How Steve Helped Rebuild a School’s Culture and a Leader’s Confidence
Client: Diana Stinn, Co-Founder of a pioneering Alberta-based school Diana Stinn had spent two decades building a school from the