Ida Shessel, B.Sc.,M.Ed.is a speaker, author, and coach with 25+ years’ experience in business, industry, and academia. She works with associations to create dynamic conference kickoff sessions that give attendees networking skills they can use at the event and beyond, as well as with organizations that want to use networking skills to support existing initiatives in new-hire orientation, employee engagement, leadership development, and internal & external relationship-building.
Provided training for organizations across North America and Europe, such as United Way, Continuing Education Association of New York, GlaxoSmithKline, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Allstate Insurance, A.T. Kearney, YMCA, Manulife Financial, IBM, Project Management Institute
Authored “Meeting with Success: Tips and Techniques for Great Meetings,” an accompanying workbook, a trilogy of quick-reference print and e-booklets, and numerous articles
Masters degree in Adult Education (University of Toronto); member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers
Workshop participants say, “Great speaker, engaging, energetic, professional, warm, supporting, cares about getting the material across and meeting specific needs”
