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The Team

A dedicated group of professionals focused on increasing organizational effectiveness. Each team member uses their core strengths and adds tremendous value to our clients.

Our team collectively has many talents and competencies.  We have several certified coaches that are members of the ICF (International Coach Federation).

Strategic Talent Selection and Development

 Strategic Talent Selection and Development

Anne Pertus is the co-founder of The Pillars a Montreal based management consulting firm which specializes in organizational development; specifically in the development of human capital, talent management, change management and organizational learning. 

Anne Pertus is an expert at strategically matching the right people to the right job, and ensuring their professional success. A fluently bilingual, certified trainer and experienced coach in team communication and leadership, she also helps managers and teams open up the lines of communication, improving productivity. Certified in several psychometric tools, Anne identifies talents, evaluates behaviors and abilities and develops staff in building on their strengths. Anne leverages your talent’s potential. She assists with the strategic planning process and facilitates action-oriented implementation workshops to ensure the success of your strategic goals.

Anne is leading the Community of Practice for Succession Planning for the RCMQ (Réseau des conseillers en management du Québec), an ICF (International Coaching Federation) qualified coach,  Anne holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Bishop’s University.

She has over 20 years of experience with national and international companies such as Dun & Bradstreet, Motorola Canada Inc., London Life, Dale Carnegie Training, Kelly Services and Option 10/10. She was with the Group Lecavalier for 7 years as an Executive Search associate prior to starting her own business.

Anne recently completed the following training program :

SUCCÈS-RELÈVE » Compétence développée : accompagner l’acheteur d’entreprise dans un processus de transfert d’entreprise.

 Change Management

 Change Management

As a facilitator and agent of change, Caroline designs, develops and implements change strategies that are successful the first time around. Caroline believes that successful change in organizations is largely based on the ability to understand the human and organizational dynamics that encompass the organization.  Being able to adapt and thrive in times of change is no longer an option but a key need in today’s world. Organizational Success is built on agility and the ability to stay ahead of the crowd. In order to be nimble organizations must embrace change and do so in proactive ways.  

Caroline holds a BA in Psychology and a Master’s in Human Systems Intervention. She has been working in the field of community and organizational development since 1991. Her work has included large-scale change interventions, group facilitation, change management, strategic planning, group development, team building and evaluation process development. Caroline has worked in the Public, Para-public, Private and Community-based sectors. In 2002, Caroline started teaching part-time at ConcordiaUniversity in the Faculty of Applied Human Sciences.  

Caroline has trained with Merrelyn Emery (Search Conferences), Edie Seashore (Use of self as an agent of change and Communication and Feedback), Gervase Busch (Appreciative Inquiry), Diana Whitney (Appreciative Inquiry), Kathy Dannemiller (Whole Scale change), among others.

 Certified Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant

 Certified Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant

Corry Robertson is an International Coach Federation (ICF) certified corporate and business coach who specializes in leadership development. Those who partner with her produce transformational results.

Corry's clients appreciate her ability to diagnose the issues at hand and link that diagnosis to the impact that the issues have on business results. Her sharp instincts and communication skills enable her to not only engage people but also to inspire them to improve their performance, enhance the quality of their lives and maximize their contribution at work, at home and in society.

By using the coach approach, Corry supports individuals through the process of discovery and ultimately, the development of strategies for success.

Ms. Robertson is uniquely qualified in this field. Combining practical experience as a business owner, with a successful track record as an executive on the supplier side of the pharmaceutical industry Corry is a professional with a well rounded perspective of the work place, organizational development and leadership challenges.

15 years of practical business experience is enhanced by formal qualifications from Corporate Coach University's Advanced Corporate Coaching Program (http://www.coachinc.com/CCU), a bachelor's degree from Concordia University's prestigious Communication Studies Program and formal studies at McGill University in the fields of marketing and public relations. She is a member if the International Coach Federation
(http://www.coachfederation.org/ICF) and as such she adheres to their professional code of ethics.



 

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