Sue Edwards is President of Development by Design.  She has over 20 years of experience as a professional business coach, management consultant and human resources manager with a number of leading organizations.  She’s been a successful entrepreneur since 1996.

Over her career, Sue has enhanced organization, team and individual performance through initiatives in organization change, design of human resources processes, and coaching leaders and management teams.

She is a graduate of Corporate Coach U and is eligible to receive her ACC accreditation from the International Coach Federation (ICF) in the Fall, 2005.  She is a member of the ICF, the ICF-GTA Chapter, the Human Resources Association of Ontario, the Company of Women and the Women’s Ecommerce Association, International.  Sue is a graduate of the co-op program in Industrial Psychology at the University of Waterloo and has completed a number of MBA courses at Dalhousie University .  She has also achieved her Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation. Sue is qualified to administer numerous assessments, including: the Myers-Briggs Type Indicatorâ, Thomas International (DISC) Personal ProfileÔ, Personal Coaching Styles Inventory and Benchmarksâ.

Sue has worked with clients throughout North America within various industries including: technology, manufacturing, consumer-packaged goods, advertising & marketing, education, consulting and other services, including not-for-profit.  Some of these organizations include:  Avotus, Bayer, Campbell Soup Company, Canadian Cardiovascular Society, Imperial Oil,  Ontario Power Generation, Meikle Automation, Pillsbury Canada , Rockwell Automation, and Rogers Cablesystems. 

She has particular expertise in coaching leaders moving into new roles and new organizations.  She also specializes in supporting business owners in growing their businesses by establishing innnovative alliances. 

Sue’s clients value her integrity, pragmatism, willingness to challenge and her sense of fun!

Sue is a featured “Ask the Expert” columnist for the Company of Women and writes a regular column on leadership and career issues for a National recruitment firm.  She is currently authoring a self-coaching workbook to support individuals in successfully transitioning into new organizations.  Sue is an international conference speaker.

Contact Sue Edwards at sue@development-by-design.com 

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