Leah

Leah

Falmouth
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About Me - Short Overview

Hi, I'm Leah. With over 20 years of HR experience across technology, banking, marketing and retail, I'm an HR leader who combines curiosity with passion to drive results. Known for my coaching and relationship building superpowers, I thrive on collaborating with people to solve problems and create vibrant workplace cultures. Whether its optimizing talent strategies or fostering team engagement, I'm here to make HR fun and effective! Let's team up for your next project and unleash the full potential of your workforce!

Key Career Highlights - Actions, Results

Kognitiv - Created & Implemented Goals and Performance Management Cycle, HR advisor for three complex divestitures, Led HR efforts to establish COE in Sri Lanka and in source product engineering and service delivery
Dentsu - launched global talent and CSR program called the CODE in Canada, implemented ERZA coaching to support employee development , acted as HR prime for BBO Media transformation, created the first self-declaration survey for DEI benchmarks in WorkDay
Rogers- won Ted Rogers award for hiring talent in support of CX Digital transformation initiative
CGI - reduced cost per hire by 40% in 12 months
Blackberry - hired 10% of RIM's workforce from top engineering and MBA schools and programs globally

What size(s) of businesses / organizations do you have experience with?

  • Start-ups
  • Small (<100 employees)
  • Medium (101-499 employees)
  • Large (500+ employees)

List the names of companies/organizations you have worked for and/or consulted for, regardless of size:

CIBC, Sobeys, Blackberry, CGI, Rogers, Dentsu , Kognitiv

What perspectives along the value chain do you have insights on, whether direct or indirect (stakeholder engagement), as an expert?

  • Other

Credentials - Degrees, Accreditations, Qualifications

GALLUP StrengthsFinder Coach, Scotwork Negotiation, International Coaching Federation, ACC, Ryerson University, Foundations of Project Management , Sheridan College, Post Graduate International Business, McMaster University, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Testimonials

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-wilson-2recruityou/