Garth
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Business Speaking

Garth R.

Communication In Leadership Specialist

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Professional Value

Garth is a communication‑in‑leadership specialist who helps senior leaders in energy, transport and manufacturing improve team engagement through clearer, story‑driven communication. He leverages his Certified Speaking Professional credential and 30 years of television, documentary and corporate training experience to design bespoke coaching programmes that deliver measurable communication improvements and sustained cultural change.

Executive Profile

Garth has achieved the honour of CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) by the National Speakers Association and National Speakers Federation.

Garth worked in television for over ten years as a writer, producer, and director, winning awards for his documentary writing. For the past 30 years, Garth has worked in education as a television and film scriptwriting instructor, a corporate trainer, a facilitator, and as a mentor to countless students, workshop participants, and staff members. He is a co-author of Greening Granny's Kitchen and contributing author to Getting Things Done: Successful Men Speak.

Garth develops and presents his speeches and workshops with the goal of satisfying the "what's in it for me" question from the audience.

His clients come from diverse fields, such as:

  • housing
  • construction
  • railway
  • manufacturing
  • petroleum
  • printing
  • education
  • transportation
He holds facilitation certifications from Zenger Miller, and Achieve Global.

Core Competencies

Communication

★ 62+ years experience

Garth analyzes communication systems, designing new processes and providing coaching for leadership teams to implement effective change.

He develops strategies to improve communication.

Education & Training

★ 47+ years experience

Garth creates training materials and provides coaching sessions, ensuring long-term change through effective follow-up.

His experience in education and training enables him to develop hands-on training programs.

Creativity

★ 62+ years experience

Garth customizes his speaking and training to fit each audience, delivering innovative messages that stimulate growth and change.

His creative approach helps audiences achieve their goals.