A dazzling 2022 convention red carpet for attendees
19 mai 2022

A dazzling 2022 convention red carpet for attendeespar Comité du Congrès

Dear Convention attendees, our sincere thanks for participating. Several of you have already shared your appreciation of the new format. If you haven’t had a chance yet, please take a moment to answer our survey.

It was an incredible experience, thanks to our main sponsor, National Bank of Canada. Not to mention our collection of excellent and captivating speakers! We want to thank

  • Denis Bouchard, author and director (L’éloge des accidents)
  • Étienne Beaulieu, organizational strategy and transformation partner, Humance (Confiance, conscience, action et anxiété! Oserez-vous faire partie de l’expérience ?)
  • Brad Hardi, executive & leadership coach, certified trauma counsellor, CBT practitioner, family and couples coach
  • David Carey, ACC, leadership consultant, trainer, and coach (Gérer les préjugés (inconscients) : Établir les bases d'un dialogue significatif)
  • Dominique Barbès, MCC, coach and coach trainer and supervisor, and Valérie Sanchez, coach, trainer, and facilitator (Coacher avec la terre en tête)
  • Gaby Da Silva, PCC, ECPC, executive coach, senior trainer and mentor, and senior director of Erickson Québec (Coacher en présence de trauma)
  • Gérald Perron, ACC, business coach and strategist (Gagnez plus de mandats; présentez de la valeur à vos clients)
  • Jorj Helou, PCC, CHRP (3 piliers pour construire une relation de confiance)
  • Nathalie Dubé, MCC, master coach, certified coach mentor and supervisor (Au-delà des normes éthiques, qu’est-ce qu’une pratique de coaching éthiquement juste?)
  • Phylis Reid-Jardis, MPH, PCC, professional ICF certified coach, and founder and CEO at Ultimate Potentials
  • Vanessa Humphreys, storytelling coach (Les pratiques narratives en coaching : un avant-goût)

As a reminder, everyone who joined the live stream of the convention and confirmed their presence will receive their CCE certificates by email by the end of June.

We also want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who contributed to the convention in any capacity.

A special nod to our favorite facilitator, Philippe Lacroix, for his professional, knowing performance as emcee.

Jade Turcotte Bouchard, Director of Development, Investment and Retirement, and Serge Frias, Regional Director, Northern Quebec, Ontario, Atlantic & Western Canada, National Bank of Canada, and Pascal Fata, Financial advisor at National Bank Insurance who brought us the latest developments in these turbulent economic times and even gave us a few practical tips to better plan our financial futures.

A special namaste to Marie-Pierre Caouette, professional coach, PCC, for her professionalism and wonderful guided meditation.

Thanks also to Dominique Bardès and Camille Defoly for calling attention to the causes and effects of climate disruption. Through their quiz, they introduced a new tool to help us tackle these issues.

Thanks also to our generous storyteller, Marc-André Fortin, who capped off the convention in original fashion.

We also want to shine the spotlight on Anne Villeneuve, our liaison with Groupe Association +, for her exceptional support, responsiveness, patience, and efficiency.

Thanks also to our invaluable sponsors:

  • Erickson Québec for sponsoring Étienne Beaulieu’s talk.
  • Solutions SwissNova Global inc. for sponsoring Denis Bouchard’s conference.
  • Cognito Coach for sponsoring the sparkling wine in the bountiful swag baskets that were delivered to your door.

Of course, we must give a huge shout out and thanks to our exhibitors who braved the virtual experience:

  • Alievo
  • CO2 Émergence de potentiel
  • Management coaching
  • Edgenda
  • Erickson Québec
  • HUBU
  • ICF Québec
  • Solutions SwissNova Global Inc.
  • Solutions Trima Inc.
  • Wasabi Coaching

Some even generously drew prizes.

  • Alievo offered to Nada Charest, ACC, a beautiful gift based valued at $150 from gourmet grocer Terroir Québec.
  • CO2 Émergence de potentiel offered to Manon Blondin, PCC, a $50 discount on Points of You® training.
  • Edgenda gave to Andréanne Reid a $300 gift certificate.
  • Erickson Québec will gift to Philip Lacoursière, PCC, and Carole Rudzinski a coaching session with Gaby Da Siva, PCC, and senior director at Erickson Québec, a $700 value.
  • HUBU drew a TeamTalk certificate valued at $999.95, which was won by Geneviève Chabot, ACC.
  • Solutions SwissNova Global Inc. will give to Jocelyne Primeau, PCC, the opportunity to obtain NOVA certification at no cost, a value of $2,450.
  • Keeping in equine interaction, Wasabi Coaching offered four gift certificates valued at $100 each to be applied to leadership development units, whether for a full day or for the half-day Discovery workshop. The lucky winners were Annie Turcotte, Hélène Hamilton, PCC, Karine Yviquel, ACC, et Marie-Noëlle Côté, PCC.

Also given out as virtual door prizes,

  • Luluwebs gave Karine Lessard, PCC, a chance to get away with a gift certificate for a weekend for two at Estérel Resort in the Laurentians, a value of 500$.
  • ICF Québec made 3 members’ day with their draws:
    • Jocelyn Primeau, PCC, $100 off conference registration for 2023,
    • Sylvie Paradis, PCC, won a free registration for the 2023 ICF convention.
    • Monique Pelland, PCC, won a free renewal of their ICF Québec membership for 2022-2023.
    • Hélène Priam-Lagallais, ACC, won a gift certificate valued at $150 off their stay at Hébergement Charlevoix.

Our sincere thanks to you all! Through your support, it was a lively convention, born of ingenuity and filled with surprises that allowed us to switch from black & white to Technicolor and flip the script on the future of coaching. It was also the opportunity for us to

  • meet inspiring new people
  • attend rewarding workshops
  • gain practical tools
  • take part in stimulating discussions that provide food for thought
  • engage in an active, energetic community

We hope you enjoyed the event and want to thank you once again for your active virtual participation.

Comité du Congrès