Speaker Coach for TEDxECUAD – (past event)

For the past few months myself and a team of Emily Carr University of Art + Design (ECUAD) students have been busy organizing the first ever TEDx event on March 25, 2017. I wanted to personally invite you to attend now that tickets are available and live through our site (tedxecuad.com). We have a line […]

Speaker for TEDxBCIT: Building the Future (past event)

It was an honour to Deliver my talk “Happiness is a Paradigm Shift” at TEDxBCIT on January 24th, 2015 at the BCIT Aerospace campus. What an amazing experience to share one’s message and having a platform to reach lives and make a difference. Thank you to the entire BCIT team! “For me, the most emotional talk came from Gwen Gnazdowsky, the founder of ONE Conversation Coaching & Facilitation. Gwen spoke on the greatest learning of life: Happiness. She explained through personal experiences how happiness is a paradigm shift. Two particular quotes from her talk… Read More

Develop Your Soft Skills – Langara College Continuing Education (past event)

Join Us – Public Speaking & Communication Series: Building Your TED-Talk Build Confidence with Public Speaking Skills. Suitable for all levels. We will explore 8 Aspects to Building a Powerful Presentation: Presence, Projection, Playfulness, Credibility, Stories, Content, Contribution and Call to Action. We will include crafting your introduction, handling questions and bringing polish to all of your presentations. Participants will walk away with more clarity about what their important messages are and will gain confidence in the practice and discovery of their TED talk as it unfolds. Maximum 16 students. Understanding Self-Defeating Communication… Read More

30 Second Introductions & Setting Goals – SCWIST Networking Pub Night (past event)

The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology invites you to join our fun evening of networking with an educational twist featuring guest speaker Gwen Gnazdowsky of One Conversation Coaching & Facilitation. Powerful Introductions & Asking for What You Want Introduce yourself within 30 seconds; clearly and directly asking for what you want within this amazing group Goal Setting Made Fun & Easy! Prepare to Make a Powerful Vision Statement and engage in an Appreciative Inquiry Approach to Goal Setting. To see Gwen’s bio and one sheet, GOAL SETTING MADE FUN… Read More

Building Your TED-Talk – Vancouver Public School Board (past event)

We will explore 8 Aspects to Building a Powerful Presentation: Presence, Projection, Playfulness, Credibility, Stories, Content, Contribution and Call to Action. We will include crafting your introduction, handling questions and bringing polish to all of your presentations. Participants will walk away with more clarity about what their important messages are and will gain confidence in the practice and discovery of their TED talk as it unfolds.

Women In Leadership Mentorship Program, Panels and Empowerment (past events)

 With over 800 graduates, our mentorship program continues to grow and help emerging women leaders reach their potential. The 6-month program matches rising star women with mentors to develop personal and professional leadership skills. Mentorship Program Development, Match Coordinator, Advisor, Workshop Facilitator Creating Your Leadership Vision – Mastering Leadership Series  Getting the Most of Your Mentorship Relationship and Managing Your Mindset Assertiveness – Asking for What You Want “Gwen Gnazdowsky has been a mentor in the Women in Leadership Mentorship Program for the past 4 consecutive years who has even mentored more than 1 mentee… Read More

YWCA’s Connect to Success… Mentorship Seminars & Panel (past events)

Please join us for an evening featuring Sheryl Sandberg’s Ted Talk “Why we have too few women leaders”. Our panel includes 5 successful women from various industries and will be moderated by Gwen Gnazdowsky, Facilitator and Coach with One Conversation and Mentorship Facilitator with Women in Leadership.