Creating Crystal Clear Strategies for Companies, Teams, and Individuals
You see opportunities beyond the mist. How will you line up your organization’s talent to reach them?
Maybe you’re in the fog, and see more challenges than opportunities.
How can you create opportunities from the challenges?
Create create crystal clear strategies for growth, no matter what the circumstances.
As a trusted advisor to Boards, executives, and leaders, I drive great results by providing fresh perspectives on issues. My broad and deep leadership experience in many industries and in very difficult situations are at leveraged to develop innovative solutions to both age-old and emerging issues. I also work with teams, enabling them to identify and implement solutions to their common issues, no matter how thorny.
From idea generation to execution planning, I can help you develop and drive your organization’s strategy. Using an innovative and inclusive approach which has been proven time and time again to be extremely effective and efficient, I make sure your organization’s full potential is leveraged.
Launching a new program, project, or product? Want to maximize the potential of an existing one? There is no one size fits all. I can establish a system that works for you. With proven expertise in developing, launching, and managing programs of all types, I know that there is no one size that fits all. A program management methodology that works for you will drive the results that you need.
It is a well-known and excepted fact that boards play a critical role in approving the strategic plans of the organizations they serve. However, not enough time is spent around the board room table considering strategy development and strategic alternatives. Considering the…
Strategy, for me, is the adaptable path towards a vision. For many companies, however, certain things, like their business model and pricing structures, are almost set in stone, which eliminates this element of adaptability. Read about the five elements I look at in a strategy development process.
Lesley Antoun’s webinar on Harnessing Leadership Potential, given to the Healthcare BusinessWomen’s Association for their 2022 Annual Conference
Lesley has the ability to “see the big picture” from a local as well as a global perspective…
Dave Roy, President, Natsco
En plus d’être une remarquable stratège, une planificatrice aguerrie et une professionnelle chevronnée , Lesley est une femme au charisme et intelligence éprouvés , qui a grandement contribué au succès de la division pour laquelle je travaille. Au travers des mandats de gestion de projets de transformation et de planification stratégique, elle a su s’entourer de collaborateurs de choix qui ont livrés des résultats de qualité supérieurs et dans le respects des codes, cultures et processus de l entreprise . Je recommande Lesley sans réserves , elle a le contact facile, une écoute active et a un don pour rapidement saisir les besoins et pousser plus loin les réflexions . En fait, Elle m a agréablement surprise et impressionnée à bien des reprises: elle a su se distinguer par son approche humaine , gestion des discussions difficiles tout en étant en mode réponse aux objectives du mandats (et +). Je ne saurai mieux faire que de recommander vivement Lesley pour ses multiples talents qui supportent le développement des organisations.” http://linkedin.com/in/widad-mas-34680731
Widad Mas, Chief Advisor, Strategic Initiatives, Asset Management Division, VIA Rail
Widad Mas, Chief Strategy Advisor, VIA Rail
Lesley is an excellent professional leadership coach. She has been a great support to clearly understand the transition from an individual contributor position to a leadership role. Lesley uses a personalized approach, accurately tailoring the session content to your goals and always providing you with actionable insight and incentive for further self-reflection and self-coaching. Lesley is also an amazing listener, having the exceptional ability to work through the real work/life cases you bring to the table and provide you with the empowerment and courage to deal with your challenges. I strongly believe these sessions constitute a meaningful step on the exciting journey to a more advanced and impactful leadership. It has a been a great pleasure to work together and I will be happy to continue this collaboration in the future. I highly recommend Lesley to all emerging as well as advanced leaders to support their further personal and professional growth.
Aleksandra (Ola) Modrzejewska, COO, Salvius Legal B.V.
Lesley is both a master listener and communicator…she managed to unravel a knot of confusion and shine clarity…
Susan Struc, Founder, Virtual MegaBand
Lesley’s excellent understanding of the fundamentals of intellectual property allowed her to work effectively with Senior Management in creating policies for strategic IP management …
Sathya Venkatasubramanian, Manager, Intellectual Property & Innovation.
Lesley allowed us to clearly define our strategy thanks to her leadership, her dynamic nature and her rigor, but above all, thanks to her keen ability to use the right words at the right time to convey exactly the right message with the appropriate sense of urgency. She brings together ideas that seem scattered or very complex, into a tangible strategy.
Isabel Piraux, Senior Director, Real Estate, VIA Rail
(The) strategic planning sessions always impressed me — Lesley is such a strong leader and incredibly perceptive.
Alice Reed, Social Media Coordinator, Literacy Unlimited
Lesley is highly professional, responsive, and an excellent communicator. She excels at listening, identifies the key issues and follows up with a list of resources to any situation presented to her. She also has extensive knowledge about different industries and opportunities and speaking to her often opens up new perspectives … Her extraordinary communication skills allow her to connect with all kinds of people and to inspire them to do their best. I highly recommend Lesley for anyone seeking coaching for their career and personal development.
Christine Zhou, President, McGill Aerospace Institute
Lesley has played a pivotal role in defining the strategy for the organization and keeping the board on track to achieve aggressive goals…
Laura MacIntosh, Venture Partner, adMare BioInnovations
Lesley co-led our Indigenous Outreach and Access Visioning Days. The planning was well thought out and she was responsive to our goals and needs.
Gillian Nycum, Registrar and Executive Director of Enrolment Services, McGill University
Lesley Antoun Consulting 