
Transform Your Leadership Practice With Exceptional Communication
Do Your Leaders Communicate Clearly? It's costing more than you think.
Significant Financial
Losses:
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• Small to Mid-sized Businesses: Companies with around 100 employees reported an average annual loss of $420,000 attributed to ineffective leadership communication.
Productivity Decline:
• Business leaders estimate that teams lose nearly an entire workday each week—approximately 7.47 hours—due to poor communication, equating to a loss of $12,506 peremployee annually.
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Employee Turnover:
• Research indicates that 35% of employees have left a job due to poor leadership communication, leading to increased turnover costs and loss of experienced talent.
ABOUT

Ken & Russell highlight one of their signature workshops that inspired the book 'I Need To F-ing Talk To You'
With over 30 years experience with a wide range of corporate, public sector and not for profit clients, Ken (Corporate cultureSHIFT) and Russell (Bluegem Learning) have joined together to help transform leadership through exceptional communication.
With a focus on reshaping workplace culture, we specialize in empowering leaders to inspire, engage, and unite their teams through effective communication strategies.
We bring a wealth of experience in developing and coaching leaders to overcome communication barriers and elevate their organizations. We believe that great leadership is not just about direction, but about creating a motivating, creative, and educating workplace. We are passionate about helping leaders build trust, motivate teams, and elevate performance.
Our Training Programs Deliver
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Strategies for communicating with authenticity and authority.
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Techniques for mastering difficult conversations and managing conflict.
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Practical tools to deliver persuasive presentations and articulate a clear vision.
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Active listening skills to better understand and connect with your team.
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SPEAKING
Join us for engaging corporate training programs and speaking engagements that delve into the art of impactful, honest conversations, and the techniques to motivate teams and build trust. Our sessions feature innovative approaches, empowering leaders at every level to master the art of effective communication.

Our Clients



Dean Jetten, Volker Stevin
"The role-playing of scenarios presented our leadership group with the opportunity to engage in as close to real-life situations as possible when managing employee performance. I strongly recommend this style of leadership training for any organization looking to provide their leadership group with skills, tools and information.”

Jeff Gerestein, City of Brooks
"We have presented two very effective and interactive workshops with our organization. Their comedic and engaging presentation style in the ‘I Need to F***ing Talk To You’ workshop has left a lasting impression on our staff. I highly recommend this workshop if you are looking for a valuable, cost-effective customer service training option.”

Cheralyn Doell, Co-Founder of S3 Optimization
"Their content is accessible and applicable to any industry and is always professionally delivered; and their unconventional wisdom and approach to business—whether it’s how to deal with navigating difficult workplace conversations or future forecasting in these difficult post COVID times—is fantastic."