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

“My favorite part of the leadership course was using DISC reports to recognize the many styles around us and then learning ways to adapt yourself to be a more effective communicator and leader. ”

“A well-rounded, balanced leadership course that offers time for self-discovery, making connections, and understanding others. Very inspiring! Loved the venue and the facilitation. Thank You. ”

“Thank you again for the great job you did with our company-wide team here through your Team Building Workshop. It definitely had a positive impact on the relationships within. ”

“The clarity I received at The Leadership Philosophy Course will help me in choosing my next job and next manager. ”

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

“My favorite part of the Authentic Leadership Course was storytelling and its power to connect people and engage others. I'm also walking away having gained more confidence in my leadership style. ”

“Leaders often feel very along, this training gave me the opportunity to feel connected, grow and learn more about myself and how I can go back and be more authentic to my team and organization. ”

“Ruth and Jill are excellent facilitators. Their styles fostered a really warm environment that allowed a diverse group of people to work collaboratively. ”

“I found this course to be a well-structured and well thought out approach. It is applicable to both new leaders, as well as experienced leaders to refresh. ”

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

“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. ”

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

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

“Jill and Ruth led a skeptical group through a thought provoking learning experience at the personal and interpersonal level. ”

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

“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! ”

“Ruth and Jill, I want to thank you both very much for an excellent job delivering your Team Building Workshop at our off-site retreat. We all really enjoyed it. ”

“My favorite part of this leadership course was the people! From the instructors to the students - everyone made this class awesome! ”

“My favorite part of this two day course was the interactions with complete strangers from completely different professions and walks of life. ”

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

“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! ”

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

“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. ”

“Jill and Ruth lead with clarity and skill and set up a space for all participants to be heard and develop with the course and participants. ”

“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 DISC summary and exercises provided an interesting and solid foundation for our dialogue about team as it provided insight, first in terms of who we are, and second how that fits together. ”

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

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

“I would recommend this Leadership Course to others. It was a great two days and I really enjoyed the interaction with everyone. ”

“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. ”

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

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

“This Leadership Philosophy Course allowed me to be more aware of my style and how it may interact or be perceived by others with different styles. Ultimately, it made me realize how we can have a more productive, happy relationship with others we’re leading and interacting with. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course helped me to build confidence in myself and gave me tips for dealing with conflicts. ”

“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. ”

“Thank you so much for leading the path for me to be a better leader. ”

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

“Everyone can gain something from this leadership course. ”

“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. ”

“It was very productive to be in this course with people outside my own company. Even though my co-workers were here, we were never placed in the same groups and I appreciated the neutral experience. ”

“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. ”

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

“I have taken many leadership courses over the years. I did not expect to learn as much as I did about my leadership style and communication preferences. I highly recommend this course. ”

“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 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 packed a great deal of content into just two days. For those organization' that can't make a week's investment, this is the course for you. ”

“Ruth and Jill have an immediate and lasting impression of openness, insight and friendliness. Their knowledge and support shines through in every interaction. ”

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

“Thank you for a great course. I always leave your workshops feeling empowered with knowledge, new ideas and a better understanding of myself. Can't wait for the next one! ”

“I really enjoyed the insights the DISC assessment provided. ”

“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. ”

“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. ”

“I found this two day course absolutely valuable. it completely related to the position and the point I am at in my life. You get so much from it! ”

“I greatly appreciate the Authentic Leadership course. Ruth and Jill have produced a relevant, well-oiled, engaging course that provided me with valuable time to grow my skills as a leader. ”

“This leadership course has given me so much confidence in my ability to become a great leader and make a difference in my career. ”

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

“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. ”

“Ruth and Jill are great facilitators. Very knowledgeable and provide an energetic, up-beat and informative course. ”

“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. ”

“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. ”

“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! ”

“Ruth and Jill were very easy to speak with, open in their discussions and informed to assist. ”

“I was a bit skeptical at first but was pleased to see tough issues discussed and hopefully resolved. ”

“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. ”

“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. ”

“Really timely and thanks for helping me apply this material to my current challenges. ”

“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. ”

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

“Ruth and Jill have crafted an amazing leadership program that couples lectures, audience participation, data, and anecdotes. They are terrific facilitators. Thank You! ”

“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. ”

“Well paced, well facilitated, very impressive! ”

“The Leadership Philosophy Course took me out of my comfort zone and I need to do that more often. Great being a part of this Trillium training session and understanding how what you say and do is perceived by others. If you want to snooze through another leadership course, this is not for you.” ”

“Your team building session was very well presented and managed. I enjoyed the whole experience and felt it was worthwhile. ”

“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. ”

“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! ”

“I thought the Authentic Leadership Course provided useful insight into what makes leaders effective. In addition, the course offered me good insight on my own leadership style. I would recommend this course to anyone in a leadership role. ”

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

“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. ”

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

“During the Team Coaching Process, Jill and Ruth created an environment that was safe, allowing people to be open, honest and productive. They exceeded my highest expectations! ”

“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. ”

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

“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. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course should be mandatory for anyone in a leadership position. Jill and Ruth have perfected this course. Two individuals passionate about what they do - it was an inspiring experience. ”

“The Authentic Leadership Course gave me insight into my own behaviors as well as others. I leave the class with tools I can apply immediately in my personal and professional life. Thank you. ”

“Ruth and Jill kept the course going at a good pace and yet allowed for deep discussions among participants. ”

“This was one of the best, more worthwhile training sessions I've attended. Both Jill and Ruth created a very open and safe atmosphere where all of us felt safe to share and collaborate. ”

“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. ”

“The process that Trillium put us through was exceptional. Their ability to facilitate great results are only exceeded by their professionalism and client service. ”

“Trillium Teams lead our organization through a process to develop a new Strategic Plan. They were very effective at engaging discussion and leading us to a series of decisions - and they made it fun. ”

“You guys did a great job leading this course. Really appreciated your modeling what you taught and shared. ”

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

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

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

“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. ”

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

“Loved the laughter and the mood that the team building session created — I have never seen this in our group before. Hopefully we have started on a new journey as one team. ”

“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. ”

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

“You two were great leading us through this two day leadership course experience. I learned a lot and feel I have already started to improve my focus on leadership goals. ”

“Very organized. Flowed well. Enjoyed! ”

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

“Through this leadership course I got better insight into my leadership style and those of others I'm leading and interacting with. ”

“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. ”

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

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

“The Leadership Philosophy Course was a great course with excellent facilitators! Valuable topics covered that were useful. Worth every minute and every penny spent. ”

“I would recommend the Authentic Leadership Course because we not only learned about our styles and the styles of others but there was practice and analysis of how the interactions play out. ”

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

“Thank you for the eye opening experience and confidence boost in who I am. Excited to work on my goal now because I'm happy and confident with who I am. ”

“Both of you are excellent facilitators. Appreciated and learned a lot from the content you presented. ”

“A balanced, practical approach to learning. I gained knowledge and insights that will enable me to grow and develop as a leader. In short, the Leadership Course delivered. ”

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

“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. ”

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

“Amazing team workshop Jill & Ruth. From planning to completion you guys were on top of it! Thanks. ”

“Loved this Leadership Philosophy Course! Feedback from others was invaluable. Understanding my values makes a leadership plan much more clear. ”

“Two excellent facilitators. They took the time to listen, understand, capture and motivate the team. It was a very positive experience! ”

“Great facilitation. Lots of time for interactive work. Good pace and breakdown of the day. I enjoyed the group work, pair-share discussions and the venue. ”

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

“Excellent facilitators, very clear and you are able to create a climate of trust and comfort; even though some of the activities could be seen as daunting at first. Thank you! ”

“Great facilitation! You helped establish an open and creative environment in which we could be honest and constructive, have fun and work towards tangible results. ”

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

“I cannot believe that we accomplished our target so quickly. Trillium Teams - your facilitation was superb! ”

“I have attended numerous leadership courses over my career. This is by far the best I have attended. You have helped me grow as a leader, and even more as a follower. ”

“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. ”

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

“Excellent balance of presentation vs participation. The structure of the course really opens up a lot of rich conversation between people of different personality types. ”

“This was a comfortable and inviting leadership training. Jill and Ruth are relatable and know their material well. They validate all questions and make everyone feel welcome. ”

“Very well put together leadership course; engaging the whole way through. ”

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

“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. ”

“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. ”

“Highly valuable leadership course. Very refreshing after a series of unsuccessful courses elsewhere. I would recommend it to anyone. ”

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

“I was running into barriers communicating effectively with peers. The leadership tools I learned will help me to understand different people's needs to reach them more effectively. ”

“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. ”

“This leadership course was far better than I had expected - it was a very positive experience! ”

“Ruth and Jill were excellent in teaching the Authentic Leadership course. They provided practical examples and clearly showed the importance of emotional intelligence - and how this is connected with successful leadership in today's business world. ”

“Fun leadership course. Love your presentation style. As a physician, felt it was very valuable to see other industry players. ”

“The Leadership Philosophy Course - best course ever! Super professional. Never fell asleep and left wanting more. ”

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

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

“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 delivery of the information at this course was well executed and done in a very engaging manner. Jill and Ruth were entertaining, informative, and created a safe environment to learn and grow. ”

“I wasn't sure what to expect from this course - but it delivered. I'm leaving feeling more comfortable in my own skin as a leader. ”

“Overall I found the course content and instruction to be useful and I plan to continue developing my leadership skills incorporating what I learned here. ”

“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. ”

“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! ”

“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. ”

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