BREAKING BARRIERS Learn at Lunch Guest Speaker Series

Breaking Barriers is a free Learn at Lunch series designed and guided by a diverse group of inspiring and influential women leaders who have risen above obstacles and paved the way for women and other underrepresented groups.  

Whether you’re a newcomer to Quebec searching for community and belonging, a woman striving to excel in a traditionally male-dominated industry like tech, or a career-driven individual aiming for upward mobility, these sessions offer a unique opportunity to glean insights, gain mentorship, and learn from women who have successfully navigated and conquered their career journeys. 

Join us for a transformative experience that will equip you with the tools and motivation needed to overcome barriers and thrive in your career path. 

Learn to Master Conflict Resolution Skills

Are you tired of feeling intimidated by conflict? It’s time to turn conflict into an opportunity for growth. Join us for Getting Comfortable With Conflict, part of the Breaking Barriers: Empowering Your Career Through Inspiring Conversations series, where we’ll help you develop practical conflict resolution techniques to transform your personal and professional relationships.

Why Conflict Resolution is Essential

Conflict is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. Approaching conflict with a collaborative mindset can lead to stronger relationships, better teamwork, and greater personal and professional success. This workshop is designed for individuals ready to take action and turn conflict into an opportunity for positive change.

What You’ll Learn in This Workshop

Led by Meltem Kılıcaslan Greisman, Conflict Resolution Coach & Mediator, this interactive session will explore:

• Active Listening: Learn how to fully understand and empathize with others’ perspectives.
• Collaborative Strategies: Discover techniques for finding common ground and building solutions together.
• Conflict as Opportunity: Transform challenges into opportunities for connection and growth.

Who Should Attend

This session is ideal for:

• Professionals seeking to enhance teamwork and workplace harmony.
• Individuals aiming to strengthen personal relationships.
• Anyone interested in mastering conflict resolution as a superpower skill.

Take Your Relationships to the Next Level

By embracing conflict resolution, you’ll foster better communication, build trust, and create more harmonious environments. Join us for this transformative experience and gain the tools you need to thrive in dynamic personal and professional settings.

Don’t miss this opportunity to master conflict resolution skills and elevate your relationships. Register today!

About the Speaker

Meltem Kılıcaslan Greisman is a designated Qualified Mediator by ADR-Ontario, committed to fostering workplace harmony and a culture of peace. As the Founder of MELTEM K, she promotes healthy workplace relationships through consulting, mediation, and customized training programs, including group workshops and coaching. The core tenets of her coaching philosophy are to harness the transformative power of conflict resolution, effective communication, creative thinking, building healthy boundaries, and instilling a collaborative problem-solving mindset.

Meltem holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business. With over 20 years of international business and entrepreneurial experience, she brings a global perspective and cultural sensitivity to her work. Trilingual in English, Turkish, and German, Meltem leverages her diverse background to help organizations and leaders create more positive, equitable, and inclusive work environments. Dedicated to peace work and women’s empowerment, Meltem is an active member of Mediators Beyond Borders International and volunteers as a speaker and trainer at various nonprofits supporting women entrepreneurs and youth. 

Pre-registration is required. Available as an online, live-streaming webinar.

Once you register for the online workshop, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts, please check your Spam/Junk folder.

Please note that all of our workshops are delivered in English and are designed specifically for residents of Quebec. Unfortunately, we are only able to accept participants from within the province of Quebec.

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