Testimonials About Dave Jones
"I have worked with Dave Jones for many years at the Medical Council of Canada, and he is truly outstanding in his field. Dave designed and delivered a wide range of impactful workshops and programs for us, including DiSC Teambuilding, Coaching for Leaders, Leading Self & Influencing Others (leadership development for non-people managers), Customer Service, the Managers Essential Toolkit, Successful Negotiation Skills, and numerous team retreats.
Dave also designed and facilitated team-building and strategic planning retreats for many teams within MCC, including several sessions with our Senior Management Team. His ability to tailor content to the audience, create psychological safety, and drive meaningful dialogue consistently led to stronger teams and tangible improvements in leadership capability and engagement.
Dave brings deep expertise, exceptional facilitation skills, and a genuine passion for helping organizations evolve their culture. I would happily and confidently recommend him to any organization looking to develop leaders, strengthen teams, and build a high-engagement culture."
Nancy Groom
Executive Director People & Culture
Medical Council of Canada
Medical Council of Canada
""Dave is an exceptional trainer and facilitator. Dave has been working with our organization for several years, delivering programs on leadership and management. The work Dave has helped our organization grow and provided our managers with a tool kit of capabilities to deal with all types of situations. Dave is great at tailoring his courses to the needs of the company and brings a wealth of personal experience to the table, which make the sessions engaging and fun. I would recommend Dave to any organization looking to take their team to the next level.”
"Dave’s enthusiasm is contagious and very engaging. Excellent course with immediate applicability to literally everything that I do at work. I’m going to suggest my entire directorate take this course to help us all in our work. Thank you."
"I had this course recommended by several colleagues, I had so many breakthrough moments that will help both professionally and personally."
"Your training was by far the most useful and inspiring training I have ever taken and I have recommended it to many colleagues. Your personality and attitude are key to your training and your energy is contagious!"
"I had several ah-ha moments through the course and immediately began thinking about how I could do things differently at work and make sense of situations."
"Don’t change – you are perfect."
"Thank you for all the tools, recommendations and advice. I truly enjoyed everything and can’t wait to use my new knowledge in my work life and personal life."
"Amazing skills were taught that are so versatile and can be used in a number of situations. This instructor is engaging, funny and really knows his stuff."
"The two day training was the most useful, applicable motivating training I’ve been to. Thanks for all the preparation and passionate delivery."
"Dave made the course particularly compelling and credible. I’m confident I’ll retain what I learned and apply it."
"Great course! You clearly know and love this stuff and it makes the material easy and fun."
"I took away a ton from the course and have since moved from an acting position to holding the role permanently and in its full capacity. I still put in to practice what I learned on a daily basis and it helped me be more prepared for the second round of interviews when the permanent position came up because I could actually demonstrate my growth in my interpersonal and management skills."
"By far the best course I’ve been on. Very motivating. Would love to have Dave come to the organization or attend another class of his!"
In response to “Do you have any suggestions for improving the workshop?”
“10 days long? Felt like it lasted an hour, I could have stayed all week.”
“10 days long? Felt like it lasted an hour, I could have stayed all week.”
"LOVED It! Took this in prep for future opportunities. Was uncertain about idea of taking on a management role and feel much more confident now. Great teaching style. Very dynamic and fun, engaging. Great passion and enthusiasm."
"I chose Dave for our retreat because he's like your football coach and your teddy bear!"