Garth Schmalenberg Print E-mail

Speaker, Coach, Trainer, Strategist and Futurist

Garth is, above all else, dedicated to developing leadership capacities and skills, fulfilling personal and business aspirations while developing right relationships with others and the environment. He has coached top level executives and political leaders and worked with businesses across the globe. He is a Certified Professional Coach (CPCC), an Organizational Systems and Relationship Coach (ORSC), a Keynote speaker and has a long history of faciliating learning programs which target a deeper understanding of building a new culture. While sharing leadership concepts he also broadens awareness about building for future generations. His work is primarily targetted at leaders struggling to reach the next level in their personal and organizational development. He assists clients in implementing long term sustainable patterns of development for their organizations, their employees, their customers, their personal lives, their relationships and their environment.

Garth is known for his "innovative thinking", his warm presentation style, his empathetic and compassionate approach to coaching and his ability to mentor clients while they navigate difficult life and business transitions.

A former Managing Director for Atos Origin, Garth headed up the North American Technology and Support Organization with more than 180 consultants. His business travels to Europe (Netherlands), Asia (Kuwait, Bahrain, India, Vietnam), South America (Curasoa) and throughout North America have provided him experience in working extensively with clients, colleagues and associates from various cultures.

Garth operates from the premise that success naturally follows development of talent, personal capacity, and implementation of sustainable practices. Through development of effective teams, ensuring continuous learning and by implementing processes to increase learning in all parts of business and personal life, he encourages excellence of results and has developed a reputation of integrity with company executive, management, staff and customers.
 

"By opening many lines of communication within the company, and helping people to think of others in more positive ways, he improved the level of cooperation between various parts of the organization and the attitudes of pro-activity and customer service...His coaching continues to have a positive impact on the organization."
Neda Moeini
Senior Vice President
Group of Goldline

Through natural curiosity, he quickly learns the workings of his client's business, leadership and personal styles. His coaching is informed by his client's challenges, goals, communication styles, dreams values and vision. By combining coaching experience, knowledge of thinking styles and motivational approaches, and a practical understanding of how to develop stronger relationships, he assists clients to rapidly hone in on solutions.

We strongly recommend Garth to any organization requiring the assistance of a strategic professional with dedication to the business success. We expect to continue to rely on his expertise as our organization grows and expands."

Anthony J. Pimenta - VP Corporate Affairs, Branding, Vision and Strategy , Dream Coast Entertainment

Coupled with Garth’s formal education in Engineering Physics (B.Eng) and his Coach training, is a natural love for learning and constant study on subjects ranging from Advances in Technology, Emotional Intelligence, Life of the Spirit, Sustainable Development, Marketing, Leadership, Coaching Styles Motivation, Communications, Decision Making, Influence, Relationships, Psychology and Organizational Development. Garth’s formal education is rounded by courses in Sustainable Development, Facilitation, Consulting, Finance, Project Management, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Resolution and Sales.


 

Memberships and Certifications:

CBBF 
(Canadian Baha'i Business Forum)

 Canadian Baha Business Forum

EBBF
(European Baha'i Business Forum)

 European Baha'i Business Forum
IFFS 
(International Federation for Professional Speakers)
 International Federation For Professional Speakers

CAPS
(Canadian Association of Professional Speakers)

 

GSF 
(Global Speakers Federation)

ScrumAlliance
(Certified Scrum Master / Practitioner)

 

CTI CPCC
(Certified Professional Co-Active Coach)

 

Center for Right Relationship
(ORSC graduate)

 

McMaster Univeristy Alumni
(B.Eng Engineering Physics)

 

 

 
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