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Brenda's four passions are:
- Inspiration
- Facilitation
- Networking
- Lifelong Learning
Brenda Chaddock is a world-class speaker, facilitator, mentor and
teacher who brings to her work years and layers of education and
experience in people development and living with vision.
With a background in nursing, adult education and life & health
mastery, Brenda has worked privately, publicly, with government
and corporate clients, both nationally and internationally, for
the past 30 years.
For many years, including 15 working with Johnson and Johnson,
her focus was in the corporate and government health sectors, facilitating
with individuals, organizations and health professionals to provide
optimal care and quality of life for their clients. Throughout her
career Brenda has modeled and taught the importance of relationship
in any, and every, walk of life.
Currently, through the Odyssey
Leadership Centre and Limitless Leadership Inc., Brenda mentors
and facilitates leadership development and practice. From a mindset
that we have the opportunity to consciously be lifelong students
of leadership, the journey is a pathway from study to success to
significance. With a profound belief that ‘together we are
stronger’ Brenda’s passion is leadership in community,
mentoring groups, communities of shared purpose, and businesses
to ‘be all they aspire to be so that they can do all they
aspire to do’
Brenda’s approach is unique and her eclectic style appeals
to a variety of audiences. She facilitates with zest and presence
and commits her energies to sharing ‘get started today’
ideas and tools for balance, vision, inspiration and achieving the
best life has to offer by achieving the best we have to offer life.
Trained to facilitate a variety of individual, small and large
group processes including Appreciative Inquiry, Dialogue, Open Space
Technology, Art of Hosting Meaningful Conversation, Peer Leadership
for the Community of the Future, and Legacy Leadership® , Brenda
also custom designs programs for public and corporate clients. She
offers expertise in a wide choice of ways for people to work through
issues and challenges which keep them from being, doing and having
all that they dream of.
Through the Odyssey
Leadership Centre, and Limitless Leadership Inc. (with partner
Carollyne Conlinn), Brenda is involved in several local, national
and international projects which she has strong faith will have
the net effect of “co-creating the world we would love to
leave to our children and grandchildren”. These include:
- In 2001, Brenda participated, with a ‘Leadership Circle’,
in the design & planning of the 2001 Summit on Spirituality
and Sustainability, held in Vancouver, BC, September 15-22. Brenda
held a key host and facilitation role through this eight-day gathering.
As one of a trinity of partners in New Story Associates, she works
with other evolutionary pioneers and global innovators in advancing
the worldview of conscious evolution. New Story’s commitment
is to contribute to conscious global community and leadership
for self and social evolution. New Story Associates co-facilitated
a three day Co-Creative Convergence with Barbara Marx Hubbard
and her team from the Foundation for Conscious Evolution on Sept.
20-21 in Vancouver, at The 2001 Summit on Spirituality & Sustainability.
New Story has worked in collaboration with the Foundation for
Conscious Evolution (Santa Barbara, CA) in the design and global
delivery of complementary web based and live programs. Click here
to find out more about New Story.
- Brenda participated in the development of a Gateway Guides training
program designed to orient, train and assist Guides in their support
of those journeying through the Foundation’s web and tele-based
educational program Gateway
to Our Conscious Evolution.She has also facilitated Tele-Call
interviews with Barbara Marx Hubbard and a variety of leading
thinkers and authors in the field of conscious evolution.
- As Affiliate Relations liaison with the Centre for Innovation
in Management (CIM) at Simon Fraser University, Brenda coordinated
the ‘Team Invitation and Team Development’ process
for the Spring 2002 Conference, New Terms of Engagement for Global
Leaders: Building the Value of Stakeholder Relations. Post conference
she has continud to work with the Centre & participants in
follow-up and next steps in evolving partnerships between organizations
and CIM.
- As a certified Legacy Leadership® Facilitator and Trainer,
Brenda works with organizations and individuals committed to ‘living
their legacy’ through leadership ‘Best Practices’
including Holding Vision and Values, Creating Collaboration and
Innovation, Influencing Inspiration and Leadership, Advocating
for Differences and Community and Calibrating Accountability and
Responsibility. Brenda is one of 4 Master Facilitators in the
world, certified to facilitate this model and to certify other
facilitators on behalf of CoachWorks
Inc.
- At the request of CoachWorks
Inc. Brenda wrote Marketing and Selling Legacy Leadership®
, a 100-page Manual and Workbook for Legacy Leadership®
Facilitators.
In addition to public programs and organizational custom solutions,
Brenda facilitates a variety of TeleClass programs which support
the practice of Legacy Leadership® .
These include:
- Marketing and Selling Legacy Leadership®
- Legacy Leadership® Competency Inventory On-Line 360
- How to Use Legacy Leadership® Focus Workbook
- Legacy Leadership® Level 1 Certification TeleClass
Click here to find out more about
these programs.
- Spa Canada Association’s 4th Annual Conference, Journey
to Profits, Becoming a Spa Visionary: Brenda opened this Annual
Conference in April 2003 as Keynote Speaker. She facilitated both
in-Conference and post-Conference sessions with Canadian Spa owners
and managers on using the Legacy Leadership® framework to
take their businesses, and their Association, to the next level
by linking their visions to triple bottom line success, serving
an international clientele. For more information click here.
- In the fall of 2002 Brenda certified in Level 1 Spiral Dynamics.
Spiral Dynamics is built around the assumption that we have ‘complex
adaptive, contextual intelligences’ which develop in response
to our life circumstances and challenges. This model proposes
that we then respond to these life conditions through kinds of
coping mechanisms and collective intelligences (called memes).
These memes influence the values with which we operate in our
contextual worlds.
- As a guardian of the World Peace Flame, Brenda works with the
Life Foundation, based in Wales who are leading a global effort
dedicated to developing the highest potential in people. Click
here
to find out more about the World Peace Flame.
- In 2003 Brenda completed a three-year Dru Yoga Therapy Teacher
Training Program (taught by the Life Foundation).
- In October 2003, Brenda was privileged to co-design, and co-facilitate
at the Gather the Women Congress with her colleague and friend,
Myriam Laberge, through their joint venture - New Story Associates.
The work of New Story is to contribute to the global community
of cocreative leaders dedicated to self and social evolution.
Their touchstone for this work is personal passion and interest,
bounded by self-responsibility and responsibility to the whole.
Myriam and Brenda contributed their whole system design and facilitation
skills to this pivotal Congress. Their motto, as they wove this
design with many other wonderfully gifted women, and continue
to weave, with their participation in facilitation and international
action projects that emerged from the Congress, is: One Heart,
One Mind, One Spirit!
- What would happen if everyone is your organization were on the
same page? Contact Brenda to have this conversation. For more
detail on One Page Business Plan® click here.
- Together with Linda Seiden, of Evoking Excellence Coaching,
Brenda offers a regular TeleClass in telephone facilitation, How
to Lead a Dynamic TeleClass. In a time when the telephone is being
increasingly used as a medium for learning and conferencing, this
class offers valuable skills and tools for facilitators and teachers.
- Brenda is honoured to be one of the international co-hosts of
The Art of Hosting and Convening Conversations, a training for
all who aspire to learn and find new ways for working with others
to create innovative and comprehensive solutions. Find out more
about this program here.
- As a licensed One Page Business Plan® Affiliate, Brenda
works with individuals and organizations, large and small, to
make their businesses more stress free and optimally effective
through getting their business plans on ONE PAGE! Find out more
here.
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