Insights Vancouver was founded by Joyce Gwilliam in 2000 as one of the first Authorized Learning Centres in North America for Insights Learning & Development
of Dundee, Scotland. Insights Vancouver works with Insights Offices in over 16 countries to bring the power and uniqueness of the Insights Discovery System to organizations and teams everywhere.
Insights Vancouver is a solution provider for companies committed to providing their employees with the tools, systems and training for
increased personal, team and organizational effectiveness. Our core team of
Joyce Gwilliam, Anne Bishop,
Kim White, Cheney Cawkwell, and Roger Hohenstein are experts in their fields. The team uses a variety of methods, including assessment tools, workshops, coaching, consulting, on-line modules, learning guides and job aids to ensure meaningful and lasting change. On all of our assignments, our two most important resources, our ears and our experience, are included free of charge for every client.
Whether your needs are for coaching,
consulting, training or professional keynote speaking, Insights
Vancouver can assist you in finding the resources that will meet your
needs.
Joyce Gwilliam, M. ED
President
joyce is an award winning, internationally recognized organizational development and change specialist. She is passionate about “bringing hope to a changing world” and is excited about the possibilities that personal and organizational transformation can bring. Joyce specializes in a people-centred approach that is firmly grounded in business strategy. She has used this strategy to assist leaders in public and private sector organizations throughout the world to achieve their results - on time, on budget and with employee understanding and support.
She has over 25 years of combined experience as a management consultant, facilitator, educator and front line manager. She has a warm, dynamic and intuitive approach that combines practical real life experiences with the latest in proven best practices. She is committed to working with leaders to co-create and implement successful strategies for sustained change while respecting individuals’ and organizations’ values, spirit and wholeness.
Joyce is a member of the Human Resource Management Association, the International Society for Performance Improvement, Canadian Association of Professional Speakers and the North American Faculty of Insights Learning and Development. Joyce is also active in causes that are close to her heart. In August 2004, Joyce participated in Vancouver’s first annual Weekend to End Breast Cancer. In addition, since 2002 Joyce has contributed her time and expertise to the Minerva Foundation’s Learning to Lead Conference.
This conference empowers young women to follow their
dreams. Joyce is inspired by this opportunity to mentor our next
generation of leaders.
ANNE BISHOP, M.A.
SENIOR LEARNING CONSULTANT
Anne Bishop is a gifted learning and development professional. She
specializes in developing innovative, customized learning solutions
that employ world class tools and are engaging, results driven and
powerfully delivered.
With over 25 years experience as an educator, Anne brings her
unparalleled depth of experience and unique brand of sparkle to all
her projects. She has taken her passion for teaching into the
consulting world where she works with private and public sector
clients to attain new levels of effectiveness.
Anne is a Senior Consultant with Insights
Vancouver. She has a proven ability to guide
teams and organizations to discover and leverage their potential. Her
mastery in the art of integrating high performance facilitation,
coaching and change intervention enables her clients to quickly apply
their learning to their everyday work environment.
Anne holds a Masters degree in Leadership and Training from Royal
Roads University, a Teaching Certificate and Bachelor of Science from
the University of British Columbia.
She is the Insights client manager for Aspreva Pharmaceuticals, a
global pharmaceutical company which identifies, develops and
commercializes new applications for existing medicines, QLT Inc., a
global biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing treatments
for cancer, eye diseases and dermatological and urological conditions
and eBay Inc., the World's
Online Marketplace® for the sale of goods and services by a diverse
community of individuals and small businesses.
Anne has designed and delivered Personal Effectiveness, Team
Effectiveness, Stress Management, Leadership Essentials and numerous
other workshops and learning solutions for these and other clients.
Anne’s excellence in delivery of Insights Discovery introductory
workshops is a result of her years of experience refining and
delivering this program. Her workshop participants, including
Senior Executives, CFO's, mangers and frontline employees consistently
give her the highest ratings.
KIM WHITE,
BA; Cert CR; CPCC
SENIOR LEARNING CONSULTANT
Kim White is leadership coach and
trainer who brings over 14 years of diverse work and life experiences
to her clients. Her high-energy, engaging approach inspires client
confidence and commitment in optimizing personal and professional
outcomes. Kim’s clients consistently value her persistence in
getting to the heart of an issue, her skill at guiding strategic
conversations and her ability to engage leaders and teams in
maintaining focus when faced with shifting and often competing
priorities.
Kim is committed to helping leaders
build healthier workplace for themselves and their employees. She
believes that healthy relationships are the cornerstone of personal
and professional success and has a proven track record of optimizing
client capacity by co-creating relationships built on a foundation of
trust.
Kim holds a Bachelor of Arts in
Psychology and Certificate in Conflict Resolution from the Justice
Institute. She is a Certified Professional Co-active Coach and trained
with one of the founding coaching schools in the United States. She
continues to hone her coaching skills through on-going professional
development in the areas of Team Coaching, Creating Powerful Dialogue,
Relationship Coaching and Coaching with Insights.
In addition to her role as a core team
member of Insights Vancouver, Kim provides professional coaching and
consulting services for the Respectful Workplace Program for BC Hydro
and Accenture Business Services for Utilities. Kim continues to coach
candidates in the Conflict Resolution Certificate Program at the
Justice Institute of BC.
CHENEY CAWKWELL,
BA
LEARNING
CONSULTANT
Cheney Cawkwell
has a great passion for community involvement and development.
She has focused her work and studies around issues of
social psychology, herbal medicine, food production and consumption,
and the relationship to healthy, sustainable lifestyles. Author of “A
Cookbook and Guide To A Healthier Earth and Changing Lifestyles”,
Cheney has also taught vegetarian culinary classes and presented many
informational seminars about environmental awareness and sustainable,
healthy lifestyle maintenance. Formerly the creator and
owner/operator of “The Thymes Modern Eatery” in Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan, Cheney’s personal mission involves “feeding the world,
one person at a time”. She believes that by educating ourselves about
lifestyle choices that nourish our bodies, mind and spirits, we can
access a whole new world of opportunities for health and well-being.
Her work with Insights Vancouver enables Cheney to continuously
develop her own skills, while opening the door to new possibilities
for tomorrow’s great leaders.
ROGER HOHENSTEIN, PhD.
SENIOR LEARNING
CONSULTANT
Roger has over 30
years of corporate management, entrepreneurial, and academic
experience. With Hewlett Packard (Canada) Ltd. and B.C.Gas, he has
experienced the change process from both sides and has been
instrumental in managing the people side of change. As a change and
leadership consultant, he has assisted companies in making
organizational changes while maintaining human values and respecting
the dignity of employees. And, as an entrepreneur in the Okanagan
Valley, he has viewed change close up and personally. Having
experienced the high financial and human cost of change while
recognizing the necessity for change, Roger is committed to finding
ways to mitigate the impact on employees and organizations. Roger is
an expert at developing and implementing an organization's strategic
and operational communications plan.
Igniting Corporate
Spirit
Insights Vancouver
Telephone: 604.522.4229
E-mail: info@insightsvancouver.com
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