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Growing your influence in HR
On June 18, Jeff will lead a virtual session designed for human resources professionals looking to build credibility and drive meaningful change. Titled You’re an HR Business Partner… Now What?, the event offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from someone who has walked the walk.

Dave Veale
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George’s story: Coaching brought clarity in a chaotic time of growth
After decades in the business, George found himself feeling overwhelmed. Juggling the demands of day-to-day operations with ambitious new business ventures, he realized he needed to approach things differently. Then he tried leadership coaching.

Dave Veale
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How misconceived psychological safety could be harmful to your wellbeing
Misconceptions about psychological safety can have unintended consequences. In this thought-provoking piece, Kelly VanBuskirk explores how confusing emotional comfort with psychological safety can hinder honest feedback, stunt growth, and erode workplace resilience — and why humility may be the missing link.

Kelly VanBuskirk, KC, PhD, C. Arb.
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How leadership coaching helped Gemma Cowan navigate chaos
The leadership coaching wasn’t about learning new tools, she adds: “It was about uncovering parts of myself I hadn’t fully recognized, reframing challenges, and refining what was already there.”

Dave Veale
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The evolution of leadership coaching
These days, I find myself reflecting on just how far leadership coaching has come over the last two decades – and how grateful I am for the remarkable people who make up the coaching roster at Vision Coaching.

Dave Veale
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Peter Stoddart named Chief Operating Officer at Vision Coaching
Peter Stoddart, a respected leadership coach with a long history in entrepreneurship and operations, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Vision Coaching.

Dave Veale
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Michelle's story: How leadership coaching led to her dream job
The questions that came out during leadership coaching helped Michelle Robichaud outline what her dream job was, and then go get it.

Dave Veale
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Our youth leadership program expanding to schools
This winter, a pilot of Vision Coaching's Accelerate youth leadership program at middle school outside Saint John, N.B. helped 15 students unlock confidence, courage and connection in just four weeks.

Dave Veale
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Exploring the power of one-to-one leadership coaching
At its best, coaching is a deeply personal journey that helps individuals tap into their full potential.

Dave Veale
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The LEADing Edge: Mastering the art of smart risk-taking
The most effective leaders know how to take calculated risks that fuel innovation and growth.
Marilyn Orr and Kelley Russell-DuVarney
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After helping hundreds of leaders, Vision Coaching’s Dora Nicinski to retire
After a distinguished career spanning more than three decades, Vision Coaching's Dora Nicinski is retiring.

Dave Veale
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The LEADing Edge: Embracing failure critical to success
In today’s complex business world, failure isn’t something to be avoided but embraced.
Marilyn Orr and Kelley Russell-DuVarney
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A crazy million-dollar idea takes flight
I rang up the United Way and told them about this “crazy idea.” After some discussion, the Million Dollar Pledge was born in 2017.

Dave Veale
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Remembering Mom: A trailblazer, an inspiration and the real reason I became a coach
My mother, Catherine ‘Kip’ Veale, passed away on July 29th after a full life of trailblazing, advocacy, and empowering others.

Dave Veale
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New youth leadership program set to launch
Vision Coaching is delighted to partner with a youth organization to launch Accelerate, a youth leadership offering designed for girls.

Dave Veale
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A decade-long journey of fascinating conversations
I find it hard to believe that 10 years have gone by since we launched The Boiling Point podcast.

Dave Veale
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Helping Children Succeed at School – The Learning Bar
COO Beth Fairbairn, left, and CEO Colette Wasson, right, with The Learning Bar founder Dr. J. Douglas Willms, centre. Colette Wasson and...

Dave Veale
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Saint John Magic and the Pink Truck
The big pink truck showed up in Saint John in 2013 with owner, Dominque Leger, at the wheel. One of the freshest ideas to hit the east...

Dave Veale
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The philosophical rule in yoga – the law of giving and receiving
Stephen Joyce and Kristine Ward are co-owners and founders of Amana Yoga. Stephen Joyce and Kristine Ward are co-owners and founders of...

Dave Veale
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Dialogue with a “Dragon”
The Honourable Anne McLellan has agreed to be one of four esteemed Dragons in this weekend’s Medical Dragons’ Den. Funded by the Saint...

Dave Veale
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