Author, Speaker, & Leadership Expert

From the Arctic to the European countryside, from Asia to Africa, Steven Armstrong has seen and done it all as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Red Cross.

Now the leader of Paratus Education, he uses the skills he learned while leading complex strategic situations around the world to help others achieve their leadership goals and create long-lasting positive results.

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How Steve can help you be better

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.

Steve is my go-to guy when I need a sober second opinion or to look at the problem from a different perspective. He has walked around my problems with an open mind and often asked me provocative and penetrating questions that bring us down to the real issue. If you want the unvarnished truth, he is the guy. But with Steve, the truth comes with a lot of laughs

Steven has earned the reputation of being a skilled and thoughtful adviser to businesses and not-for-profit organizations. I highly recommend Steven.

Steve is a consistent, authentic, and "get it done" type of leader. His diverse background, experience, and skill set as a leader is very well suited. Steve is a great relationship builder, communicator, problem solver, and connector. His compassion and care for what he does sets a good example for all that are under his leadership.

Steve was an excellent leader who always inspired his staff to challenge themselves and find solutions. Steve has a vast amount of life experience and some great stories that come with that. Steve was always able to break the ice at any meeting and do it with such style. I Learnt a lot from Steve and will miss his charisma and rare leadership style.

[Steve is] a great speaker, with insightful stories that will make you better leader.

I could listen to Steve all day…full of knowledge, and keeps you engaged.