Janet
Christensen is the President of Dynamic Awareness Inc. Her mission is
to awaken and inspire magnificence in individuals and organizations.
She is passionate about helping people find their inspiration and create
permanent positive change and focuses on helping people be REAL –
resourceful, effective, authentic and limitless.
Janet has
the unique distinction of being the only professional worldwide with
the combined training and skills as a Retirement Coach, Power Coach®,
and Passion Map™ facilitator. Her expertise extends to include
speaking and being a published author of several articles and the books
Expert Women Who Speak, Speak Out Volumes 2 and 5. She has worked across
North America and in Australia.
Janet has
over 25 years of experience in the corporate and not-for-profit sectors.
Her diverse career successes include:
•
Regional Manager responsible for 5 business operations and approximately
200 employees
• Sales Manager and Associate Broker in a real estate office
• Training and facilitation in sales, leadership, customer service,
and transportation
• Credit Manager for a transportation company
• Computer Operator and Purchasing Agent for an international
engineering firm
• Personnel recruiting and placements
• Real Estate sales
• Logistics supervisor for a transportation company
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Janet
has been formally recognized for her leadership and performance by REALTY
WORLD Corporation as President’s Circle Club Award, Manager of
the Year (Ontario), 1994 and 1995, by Kelly Services as an Elite Employee,
and by the Canadian Diabetes Association in her role as a Regional Manager.
She was selected as the Showcase Speaker by the Southwestern Ontario
chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers to represent
them at the 2004 National Convention in Toronto.
Janet's
commitment to lifelong learning benefits her clients by bringing a wealth
of knowledge, experience and resources to her work. Her well-rounded
education includes:
• Bachelor of Arts – University of Western
Ontario, 1992. Graduated on the Dean’s Honour List
• Retirement Coach accreditation through Retirement Options©
–, 2007
Power Coach® - Levels 1 & 2 – June 2006 through Coaching
and Leadership International
• Millionaire Mind Intensive through Peak Potentials Training
(2005 + 2007)
• Dale Carnegie Course 2005
• Accredited as a Passion Map™
Facilitator by Passion Maps Pty. In 2004
Leading and Managing For Results, Banff Management Centre - 2001
• Real Estate Broker’s License –
Ontario Real Estate Association, 1994; Licensed Realtor 1992-2004
• Silver Training – Nikken Canada, 2000
• Train The Trainer, 2000 – presentation
skills and techniques
• Mission Possible, 2000 – creating a personal
mission statement and life design
• Communication Dynamics, 1997 – personal
coaching in voice training and presentation skills
• Dynamind Course, 1997 (previously
known as The Silva Method)
• Personal Growth Centre - LifeStream Basic (1995),
Interpersonal Intensive (1995), Leadershape (1996), I.P.I. Grad Basic
(1997), Team Leader and Class Leader for several LifeStream Basics and
I.P.I. workshops
• The Pheonix Seminar on The Psychology of Achievement,
1989
Janet Christensen
is a member of these Professional Associations:
International Coach Federation
(http://www.coachfederation.org/ICF/)
The International Association
of Coaching (http://www.certifiedcoach.org/)
The Better Business Bureau of Western
Ontario (http://www.bbblondon.on.ca/)
The London Chamber of Commerce
(http://www.chamber.london.on.ca/)
The Summit Referral Network (www.summitreferral.com)
Women of Today (http://www.womenoftodayinc.ca/)
Wholistic Wellness Association
(www.wellnessassociation.ca)
The Alliance Network
(http://www.thealliancenetwork.org)
The Colleagues Club of London
Dynamic Awareness Inc. and Janet Christensen are committed to making
a positive contribution to the community, locally, nationally and internationally.
Corporate support is given to various charitable and not-for-profit
organizations through donations of time, services and expertise. Some
of the organizations that have received support are:
•
The London Health Sciences Centre
• The London Abused Women's Centre
• The Rotary Club of London South
• The United Way of London
• The London Chamber of Commerce
• Junior Achievement
• Fairy Godmother Project anti bullying campaign
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Janet Christensen's
current and past volunteer contributions include:
•
Director and founding member of the Wholistic Wellness Association
• London Chamber of Commerce Membership Services Committee member
• past Director on the Board of the Canadian Association of
Professional Speakers – Southwestern Ontario Chapter
• Past Director and then Chair of the London Abused Women’s
Centre
• Participant in the 21k Walk for Wellspring
• Volunteer Speaker in area schools for Words on Work career
program
• Volunteer with Junior Achievement teaching The Economics of
Staying In School to grade 8 classes
• Volunteer member of the organizing committee for the Strike
Out Arthritis Event, London – 2001
• former Vice-President of the London Middlesex Unit of the
Canadian Cancer Society
• London and St. Thomas Real Estate Board, 1992 to 1996 –
elected as Marketing Division Director and 2nd Vice President; served
as Chair of the Community Services and Community Relations Committees;
Office Representative Liaison; Children’s Christmas Party Committee
Co-chair
• Chair REALTY WORLD-Ontario Sales Rally Committee, 1995 and
1996
Today,
Janet's philanthropic focus is The Ripple Project, which is her own
initiative designed to inspire the next generation of female leaders
to authentic leadership, contribution and making a positive difference.
Janet utilizes
a blend of knowledge, wisdom, humour and passion in her work. Her her
expertise in personal and professional development makes her a valued
choice as a coach, facilitator and speaker.
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– inspiring people to be REAL,
create permanent positive change
and be magnificent.