Guided by one of our core values, practical knowledge transfer, StraNexus Dream Team of Trainers are some of the globally sought-after folks. They understand that training is only as effective as the application of knowledge by learners.
Bruce van Ryn-Bocking, MD, MBA, People Management, Leadership and Conflict Resolution
Bruce has been coaching people and organizations for over 30 years. After spending ten years as a family physician, he left that practice to pursue the study of Human Behaviour, providing executive coaching to mid- and senior level management, and customized training to organizations wishing to grow their management team’s capabilities. He is a pioneer in the field of Emotional Intelligence and has designed numerous workshops on this topic over the last 25 years. Bruce has taught leadership at Wilfrid Laurier’s School of Business and Economics and York University’s Schulich Executive Education Centre, and critical and creative thinking at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. He is passionate about improving people’s experiences and performance, and providing tools that actually do work.
His scientific and pragmatic training and coaching styles help with challenging conflict resolution scenarios. Is there someone in your organization that you think would benefit from these skills? Let us discuss the appropriate and supportive manner in which to approach this sensitive topic. Or perhaps you would like to learn tangible skills to help motivate your team? Click here.
Mark Bowden, Human Behaviour, Presentation and Communication
Mark is a body language and behavior expert. He teaches a unique methodology for anyone who has to communicate with impact. With a reputation as one of the world’s foremost authorities on nonverbal communication, Mark travels all over the world to train groups and give keynote speeches. His clients include leading business people, teams, and politicians, presidents and CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and current Prime Ministers of G8 powers. His 3 books are the bestselling Winning Body Language, Winning Body Language for Sales Professionals, and Tame the Primitive Brain – 28 Ways in 28 Days to Manage the Most Impulsive Behaviors at Work. Mark is particularly honored to now be in the TED community, having spoken on the main stage at TEDx Toronto! He is a regular contributor to TV shows, and you can see him currently on CTV’s daily talk show, The Social as the resident body language expert. Mark was voted #1 in the Worlds Top 30 Body Language Professionals for 2014 by GlobalGurus.org and he is on faculty as the business presentation trainer for The Kellogg-Schulich Executive MBA ranked #1 in the world by The Economist.
Find out about Mark's practical training seminars or one-on-one sessions to help you build trust and gain a real competitive business advantage when you present and communicate.