Keynotes and workshops that give your leaders the people skills they need to build high-performance teams.


Hilda doesn't just talk about leadership—she's lived it. As the co-founder of a company recognized twice in the Top 10 Best Workplaces in Canada, she brings real-world experience and actionable strategies to every presentation.
Your audience will leave with:
Practical tools they can implement immediately
A fresh perspective on people-first leadership
Renewed energy and confidence in their leadership abilities
A framework they can share with their teams

What if the secret to business success isn't better systems or smarter strategies—but better people skills?
In this engaging keynote, Hilda shares the leadership framework that transformed her engineering firm into an award-winning workplace. Drawing on her journey from entrepreneur to leadership expert, she reveals the five principles that help leaders build high-performance teams, reduce turnover, and create cultures where people genuinely thrive.
Key takeaways:
The REVUP framework: Respect, Equality, Valued, Uniqueness, Potential
Why people skills matter more than technical skills for leaders
How to create a workplace people love without sacrificing results
Practical strategies to retain top talent and reduce costly turnover
Ideal For:
Leadership retreats, corporate conferences, management training events, HR summits, industry associations
Discover your unique leadership advantage using the Fascination Advantage® assessment. Learn how understanding what makes you different can make you a more confident, effective leader.
Best for: Leadership development programs, team building events, professional development days
A practical workshop on creating teams that collaborate effectively, communicate openly, and consistently deliver exceptional results.
Best for: Management training, team retreats, organizational development initiatives
How investing in your people directly impacts your bottom line. Real data and real stories from building an award-winning workplace.
Best for: Executive leadership, board presentations, business owner groups
Hilda speaks at conferences, corporate events, leadership retreats, and association meetings across North America. Whether you need a 45-minute keynote or a full-day workshop, she'll customize her presentation to your audience's needs.
• Pre-event consultation to understand your goals and audience
• Customized presentation tailored to your organization
• Participant handouts and resources
• Optional: Fascination Advantage® assessments for attendees