“This course was by far the best leadership course I have ever participated in. The material and approach were original, thought provoking, refreshing and deeply meaningful. Thank you! ”

“My favourite part of the Authentic Leadership Course was the storytelling portion, along with small group work and discussions with other participants. ”

“The pace was great. Comfortable atmosphere. I have a lot of valuable takeaways. ”

“You two are outstanding facilitators. A wonderful and insightful experience. A very enlightening course. ”

“I particularly liked how the course provided practical insights into dealing with other types of people - both how to deal with them, and how NOT to deal with them. Very helpful, thank you! ”

“Trillium Teams helped open our eyes to some common goals and challenges. I felt the exercises were very rewarding. ”

“I knew I was going to learn a lot and enjoy myself as soon as Ruth and Jill welcomed me at the door. Thanks for a valuable learning experience! ”

“Thank you for this very nice learning experience in a beautiful setting - I will definitely recommend it to colleagues. ”

“The Leadership Philosophy Course was one of the best leadership courses I have ever taken. Thank you! ”

“Excellent curriculum, fast paced with quality facilitation made this enjoyable, fun and a great learning experience. ”

“I was very hesitant to participate, but I am very happy I did. I gained a lot from this course. ”

“This course makes me a better person by helping me to be clear on who I am and how others perceive me. Being a better person, makes me a better leader! ”

“Jill and Ruth have developed a great course! Learning their start-up story was inspirational. ”

“You two are wonderful! Thank you for guiding me to find out about myself. I look forward to putting these new practices in place. ”

“Very friendly, up-beat and informative leadership course. Great presentation style and delivery. Well done - thank you. ”

“This Leadership Philosophy Course provided me with a clear vision for my future leadership. This new focus will allow me to be better prepared and articulate my vision to others. ”

“Loved how everyone seemed to move past their fears and open up to share with each of us in only two days. ”

“Phenomenal experience of learning how to use "other" awareness in dealing with others, versus how it feels for me. Great way to show insights about my own qualities, strengths and handicaps for advancement. ”

“It is evident that a lot of thought has been put into this class. Very well structured. Time is well used. Literally not a dull moment. Fantastic! ”

“As a result of working with Trillium Teams, your team has the potential to never be the same again — in a positive way! ”

“The DISC results were extremely insightful to better understanding myself. This was an extremely valuable experience for me. ”

“It's a two day investment in the most important asset... YOU! Make the investment, because the payoff is priceless. ”

“This was a super helpful leadership course - facilitators were excellent, thorough and entertaining. Learned about my strengths and also my challenges and left the course feeling inspired. ”

“You accomplished what you set out to do in this two day leadership course. Thank you for the valuable insight. ”

“Finally an authentic training opportunity, with authentic facilitators, who confidently and safely lead you on a leadership journey of self discovery and self acceptance. ”

“Very well run course. The facilitators set a perfect tone to help generate reflection and helpful conversation. I found it to be very insightful and practical in helping deal with everyday challenges. I also very much enjoyed the process and appreciated how much work you put into it to create the structure for us to learn. ”

“Amazing Train-the-Trainer session! I would feel very confident in delivering this tool and your Team Building Workshop after the comprehensive and smooth delivery of this two day workshop. Thank you. ”

“Throughout this two day leadership course, my favorite part was the different interactive exercises - they were fun and practical. ”

“I loved this team building event! It is important to bring us together to foster our team atmosphere. I also think the DISC report will help us in more than just our work day. Thank you. ”

“I was impressed with the way the course allowed me to connect with myself. It helped me understand where I am at and how to take advantage of my strengths, not only in business, but also personally. ”

“Jill and Ruth created a safe environment where I felt comfortable opening up and they taught me how to be a better version of myself. ”

“This two day course was a terrific opportunity to explore some leadership concepts to work with. The 11 individuals in our course from all different walks of life was extremely valuable. ”

“Trillium make their sessions fun and engaging. Other courses seemed long, boring and less interactive. Their approach of applying learnings through interactive exercises creates a lasting impression. ”

“This leadership training really allowed me to step back, regroup, and revise myself so that I can be more efficient and relevant to my team. ”

“Well grounded team of facilitators who kept us engaged and participation high due to the comfort zone they created for us in this two day course. ”

“Jill and Ruth really bring back the personal touch to leadership and show the value of all communication styles. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course was well planned and will continue to be a valuable tool for understanding who I am as a leader, and how to work more effectively with those around me. ”

“Ruth and Jill are excellent teachers. It's clear that they have fine-tuned the course for maximal learning. ”

“If you want to learn more and dig deep about who and what makes you who you are, a thought provoking workshop that allows you to interact and gain feedback from others, then how to apply all of that in your daily life and leadership style, Trillium is for you! ”

“Jill and Ruth are excellent! The energy they bring, the welcoming safe environment and the quality of the material helped me think, learn and gain more confidence as a leader. ”

“I enjoyed the class. It opened my eyes to a new perspective of "authentic leadership". The atmosphere was great and Jill and Ruth were a pleasure to spend two days with. ”

“I've had my share of communication and leadership courses before. In terms of richness, practicality, stimulation and - dare I say it? ...wisdom, this course stands head and shoulders above them all. And it was fun! ”

“Great leadership course! Will recommend this course to colleagues and friends. ”

“Highly recommend Trillium for their effective, insightful, and practical courses. You will not be disappointed! ”

“Most insightful course at my stage in my career. I definitely recommend this, Jill and Ruth are incredible facilitators. Very informative and entertaining. ”

“The course was well presented and had a nice flow over the 2 days. Ruth and Jill complement each other and provide an inviting environment to be open and honest. ”

“One of the best leadership sessions I have ever attended, in too many decades of public sector leadership and management courses. ”

“Thank you for an outstanding class and sharing this very practical and useful information. Keep up the excellent work! ”

“Very meaningful course. Good pace and well presented. A fresh approach with very valuable information. Changes how you think of others. ”

“Excellent self-realization with some great tips and suggestions for achieving a well-balanced leadership strategy. ”

“Great opportunity for structured learning and reflection relative to my current work environment and situations. ”

“I was so impressed by how Jill and Ruth brought a very diverse group of people together and showed us how we are all leaders in our own way. ”

“Jill and Ruth really know how to connect with people from very different backgrounds and can quite capably explain very complex concepts in a way that everyone can understand. ”

“I enjoyed this leadership course very much and found it very helpful. The techniques will not only help me do my job better, but also help me understand what kind of person I am, which is very important to any person. ”

“Highly engaging, excellent at encouraging and fostering self-awareness. ”

“Great course and very helpful in self-awareness which I have been trying to do for over 10 years. Now I know where I am now and understand my surroundings at work and home. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course is an enjoyable fast paced two-days full of opportunities for meaningful development. ”

“Well structured class, very applicable - modern techniques and teachings for continuing to improve leadership skills. ”

“This leadership course went beyond my expectations in terms of keeping me engaged, providing new learnings, and having enough time to apply the learnings. ”

“This Leadership Philosophy Course helped me have clarity in my life both personally and professionally - I am very thankful. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course was bang on! It provided great information and tools with the ability to practice and share experiences. Thank you for the great experience. ”

“Clear, concise and entertaining team building session - a wonderful experience. Thank You. ”

“Great interactive course; I appreciate how you put us together strategically in groups and pairs to gave us a chance to really learn about how others think. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course will help everyone at all stages in their careers. ”

“Thank you again for a terrific day! The team was very pleased with the session and they offered a number of compliments about your facilitation style. They thought the morning session was just the perfect length of time and based on the number of smiling faces I strongly believe I made the right decision by asking you to lead this session. ”

“Both Jill and Ruth were very personable and relatable facilitators. It seemed as if we were old friends catching up after years of being a part. ”

“Leadership is seen by all very differently. Trillium Teams brought a personal level and many different viewpoints I wasn't sure possible. Great job! ”

“I presented an open mandate to Jill and Ruth for a Team Building Workshop for 105 people in my Client Services Group. It was 3 hours of non-stop learning and my team asked 'When is the next workshop?' ”

“This course will have a profound effect in my work and personal life. ”

“The storytelling portion of the course taught me to be more compassionate and understanding of how others grew to approach things. ”

“Great leadership course! I learned more about myself than I ever thought I would. This learning has helped me understand others better too. ”

“Ruth and Jill pulled a team of strangers together and very quickly made us feel very comfortable, created a safe environment to share and had a spot on unique technique. Excellent leadership course! ”

“I found this two day leadership course worthwhile because of your stories and examples from previous sessions. They were really interesting and insightful. ”

“It's tough to be away from work for two days, but this leadership course was well worth it! ”

“The facilitators created a very comfortable environment, which is very important as the group worked through some very uncomfortable and demanding activities. Overall a very insightful workshop. ”

“The Interview Matrix process Trillium took us through of interviewing different people helped everyone to interact with each other and really made people think ? a lot of useful information came out of it. ”

“Ruth and Jill, thank you for being yourselves. You've allowed us to be ourselves. Quite an art! ”

“I don't believe I could have attended a better course to help me with self-realization and being self-aware of my strengths as a leader, and my challenges. ”

“Simply effective. Ruth and Jill have a unique approach that made a great difference in our team development exercise and they facilitated conversations we don't often have. ”

“Superb leadership course! One of the most insightful courses I've experienced - thank you! ”

“Great leadership course - it teaches a new approach to leadership. ”

“Trillium Teams offers professional and competent facilitators. Through innovative and effective techniques, they bring the best out of your team members. They should be called "Thrillium" Teams! ”

“This Leadership Course by Trillium has been the most profound and effective time I have spent learning about myself and my leadership skills. ”

“Right from the emails when registering for the course, the feeling was comfortable, relaxed, yet professional. You are both excellent speakers that kept the energy level high at all times. ”

“Ruth and Jill are so sincerely dedicated to their craft and have a genuine desire to help develop others. ”

“This leadership course helped me learn tools to lead others better but even more importantly how to best access my strengths and to find a voice to address my challenges. ”

“Understanding our differences in styles in the Team Coaching Process is getting a key to unlock the team's potential. Suddenly tension between team members can be understood as differences in styles. ”

“Ruth and Jill are so well prepared and organized. The content of the course has been super helpful to me and will help me address some of the workplace issues I'm currently struggling with. Ruth and Jill have great insights and offer truly personalized advice for each participant. ”

“Thank you for sharing the DISC model at our recent team event. We will be able to leverage these assessments to better understand and deal with each other, improving our overall working relationships. ”

“Phenomenal leadership course, totally mind-blown. Obviously, I will use my strength as an influencer to promote this course! ”

“This Authentic Leadership Course was well delivered and relevant. ”

“The interaction with others made it more interesting and fun. I received lots of information and gained new insights into leadership, and learned a lot about myself. ”

“This leadership training felt more like a retreat than a course. I usually feel drained after a training instead I felt rejuvenated. ”

“Thank you for helping me to unlock the next phase of my leadership. ”

“Jill and Ruth did an amazing job facilitating our Divisional Retreat. I was very impressed with their organization, planning, and execution of the day. They helped us achieve our goals. ”

“This course teaches you to lead according to your authentic self and your style, not according to what others think you should be. ”

“I would highly recommend the Authentic Leadership Course because it provided a framework for having both good and difficult conversations. ”

“This leadership course offered a great format and very nice workflow over the two days. ”

“This Team Building Workshop was a most useful exercise for our team. It will go a long way to creating a strong, vibrant team. ”

“My first leadership course but amazingly well-organized, engaging, diverse. Jill and Ruth, you should focus on the medical community! ”

“The course was great. I am already planning on how to approach people back at the office differently, due to a new awareness of my own and their style. thank you! ”

“Trillium Teams did an excellent job in conducting an extremely beneficial and engaging Team Building Workshop for us. Their DISC assessment really helped us understand various communication styles. ”

“The energy in the room was very high and everyone saw their DISC results and heard about the results of their co-workers and suddenly they felt like they had full permission to just be themselves. ”

“Best leadership training I have ever attended during my 23 years in business. ”

“I really enjoyed the Authentic Leadership Course. Got to meet great participants and I feel I have learned a lot about myself. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course is a must for individuals currently leading others in any capacity. Passionate, real and 100% engaging, the instructors delivered a game-changing course. ”

“It's the first Team Building Workshop that the facilitators were able to have all the participants fully engaged and very comfortable participating. ”

“I have attended several workshops on communication, teamwork, and management and this is easily the most useful. ”

“I thoroughly enjoyed this 2 day course. Time spent was valuable, allowed for great insight, both personal and how to relate better to others. ”

“Great job. Relevant and good takeaways. Great delivery. ”

“My favorite part of the Authentic Leadership Course was the exercise on unpacking and preparing for difficult conversations. ”

“Ruth and Jill are excellent facilitators - they know how to share knowledge and facilitate discussions so that participants travel on a learning journey together. ”

“The most valuable course I have ever taken. It will help my interactions with colleagues, clients, friends and family. ”

“This leadership course completely illuminated two blind spots I have in my leadership style. ”

“Well organized, thought provoking, made others feel good and appreciated for who they are versus what they're expected to be. ”

“I was skeptical at first. But with each step; from the first email, through test results, to group exercises ? I was more intrigued and finally excited to embrace leadership as my own story. ”

“Course was very valuable and practical. Examples and tips were very relative to my job. ”

“I think your Team Building Workshop is a must for any organization interested in team building! ”

“I wanted to let some time pass before giving you feedback on your program so I could see the true results of your work. You will be happy to know that our Employee Engagement results have improved by 53% in the last two years. I am confident that a large part of the 20% improvement over the past year was related to the work we did with Trillium. ”

“I came to this course open to what a leader can be and I am leaving with the tools to become the leader my family and my team needs. ”

“This course was very thoughtful, well-facilitated, and a good mix of interactive discussions and exercises. ”

“Jill and Ruth are amazing facilitators, really appreciated their positive attitudes and encouragement throughout the Leadership Philosophy Course. I'm leaving with more confidence in my leadership. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course is worthwhile for everyone - not just management! This course was a big boost for me to spend time in a lovely enviornment reflecting on my own work with a group of great people. ”

“This is an excellent course regardless of your background, experience or job. Understanding yourself and others can only serve to make you more effective. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course is essential for both new and experienced leaders and an excellent opportunity to reinforce positive management attributes. ”

“The two of you make a great team and you were able to create a safe environment which helped make the course a success. ”

“The Leadership Philosophy Course not only helped me open up more, thanks to all the feedback, but it gave me a better vision of me as a leader. The two days went by much too quickly! ”

“I would highly recommend the Authentic Leadership Course. I think anyone would find value in this course. ”

“There are many different tools introduced throughout the Authentic Leadership Course. I learned different ways to relate that I never imagined. I can't wait to incorporate these at work. ”

“You both did a fantastic job creating an open environment where people participated in our Team Building Workshop. Getting absolutely everyone on my team to participate speaks volumes! ”

“Thank you for a worthwhile two days that really allowed me to be introspective about myself, and my leadership style, as well as connect with others and better understand their perspective. ”

“This is one of the best courses I have ever taken. I wish I had done it sooner! ”

“Very organized. Flowed well. Enjoyed! ”

“Your personalities make this experience most enjoyable. You both know how to bring out the "good" qualities in people. ”

“My favorite part of the Authentic Leadership Course was being in a group of diverse leaders from different industries. ”

“I've attended the Authentic Leadership Course a few times while bringing new groups from within our organization and each session is like going for a tune-up to keep your car running efficiently. ”

“You ladies provided a safe and warm place to explore my leadership during the Leadership Philosophy Course - thank you! ”

“It was amazing to have these 2 days for self-reflection and to connect with other leaders; experiencing similar challenges across diverse sectors of industry. Thank you! ”

“This was a very good course. Very well run and interactive. The participants are outstanding. ”

“Really insightful program that helps you work on yourself. Well paced and led by great facilitators. ”

“Knowledge is power! This leadership course was full of knowledgeable information about different leadership styles and how to become a more authentic leader. ”

“Loved the course, fabulous environment, brought out the best in participants. ”

“Your client care is huge. From the moment we started down this road to having you come to Banff; it has been enjoyable and exciting. ”

“This leadership course was well prepared, on schedule, and provides useful info that I can actually use in the workplace. ”

“This leadership course gives you an opportunity to dig deep into your skill set and learn more about how to work better with others. It challenges you to be the best you can be! ”

“I really liked the Difficult Conversations segment of the Authentic Leadership Course. Be paired up with someone with such a different style and perspective than mine was extremely valuable. ”

“Trillium Teams created a very professional, informative, and safe environment. This led to maximum enjoyment and understanding. ”

“Jill and Ruth delivered a top notch course. The entire two days were informative and interactive. Gained many tools to help both my personal and professional life. Would highly recommend this course! ”

“I would highly recommend the Authentic Leadership Course because it's a confidence builder. Both presenters have different but very effective ways of getting their points across. ”

“Good scope of agenda, great open and accepting environment, and very skilled facilitators. This was an excellent experience, and wonderful opportunity to strengthen the team. ”

“Ruth and Jill - we want to thank you again for leading us through the Team Coaching Process. We all agreed we have made some significant progress since participating in this session. ”

“Many people feel a bit uneasy walking into one of these courses, but Ruth and Jill made all of us feel immediately comfortable with one another, and for an introvert like me, that is a big deal. ”