Education

  • Technical Writing Certificate
    Simon Fraser University 1997
  • Society for Technical Communication
    Member since 1997, Chapter Volunteer of the Year in 2010
  • Desktop Publishing Certificate
    Corporate Communications Technology, 1992
  • Bachelor of Arts (English Honors)
    University of British Columbia, 1992
  • Various courses on management styles, leading teams, CSS, conflict resolution, public speaking, web design, and more

Leadership Series, 2012
COO Philippe Favreau delivered a series of leadership courses to managers and leaders at Tantalus, sharing the benefit of his 25 years of leadership experience. Topics included:

  • 5 S Lean Thinking
  • Bias for Action
  • Building a winning team
  • Coaching to re-direct performance
  • Decision Making Process
  • Empowerment
  • Finance 101
  • Goals Setting
  • Leadership Imperatives
  • Lean thinking
  • Lean thinking – NS QA test
  • Project charter template
  • Strategic Initiatives and Goals – 2012
  • Time Management