Becky Taylor, RVT, MA
Owner
Becky
Specialization
Interpersonal Communication, Conflict management, Coaching and Mentoring, Keynote and Conference Presentations
Career Background
Current Entrepreneur, 3 years leading communication and developing team culture, 5 years coaching professional skills to veterinary students, 19 years teaching in college level animal health and communication courses, 7 years in private veterinary practice.
Vintage RVT - 30 years and counting...
Education
Master of Arts, Professional Communication, Royal Roads University, BC
Certificate, Leadership and Development, Chair Academy, AB
Certificate, Veterinary Hospital Management, St. Lawrence College, ON
Diploma, Animal Health Technology, Fairview College, AB
Industry Experience
Committee: International Conference for Communication in Veterinary Medicine
Council & Committees: Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Committees & Board of Director: Alberta Veterinary Technologist Association
Board of Director: Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada
Fun Facts
Founder, BS Communication Strategies
Co-Founder, The Horsewoman's Club
Mom of 2 talented & amazing kids
Wife of Colin
Owner of 4 amazing horses, 2 dogs, many cats...
Horsewoman
Fave color = orange
Loves dancing!
Stacey Syme, Executive Assistant
Career Background
Administration, Executive Assistant, Server, Personal Trainer
Education
Bachelor of Arts
Special Interests
Curling, travelling, gardening (even if I am actually really bad at it), hanging out with Hershey, spending time in the mountains
Fun Facts
I have curled overseas
I read tarot cards
I want to become a digital nomad and spend my life travelling
I am obsessed with my dog
Madeline Fedora, Social Coordinator
Career Background
Ranch Hand, Horse Trainer, Farrier, Swim Coach, Lifeguard, Marketing
Education
Equine Science Degree
Farrier Science Degree
Special Interests
Horses, hiking, music, swimming, reading, & my dogs.
Fun Facts
Blacksmith
Retired Competitive Swimmer / Current Record Holder
Loves to write
Diane, The Books
Career Background
Administration, payroll, bookkeeping
Education
Project Management
Special Interests
Riding my e-bike, walking, swimming, SUP, reading, travelling
Fun Facts
Spoiling grandchildren
New technology
Would like to live long enough to have a Jetson mobile!
Sage, Presenter, consultant, and fellow communication nerd.
Career Background
Sage has been deeply involved in a communication role for her entire career. She spent 17 years in Radio and Television News Media and is no stranger to high stress, high energy, "need to know now" communication. She has led small and large teams in the corporate and non-profit sectors and been responsible for inter company communications as well as client facing interactions. She specializes in Media Relations, Public Relations and Organizational Comms.
Special Interests
Her special interest is in Crisis Communication and in Communication Strategizing and Planning. She believes the best defense for difficult interactions is to have a good offense, in other words, a great plan! She is a lifelong learner and continues to grow her skills through the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC).
