Testimonials
Alec Hay, Founder-Principal Southern Harbour, Risk, Resilience & Security
“I have had the pleasure of working with Yasmin on several business and capability strategy development projects over the last few years. Results-oriented with a pragmatic approach to business and marketing, she has the rare talent of being able to cut through technical and organizational complexity to develop highly successful strategies and drive business results. “If you want a strategy that guides your whole organization to business success into the future, and someone who can operationalize it, retain Yasmin.”
Richard Morris, Co-Founder & CEO, NobleCare Energy Inc.
“Yasmin is one of Canada’s top business and sustainability leaders; and a great human being. Since 2007, I’ve experienced, her ability to successfully deliver several strategic and operational energy, innovation and transformation mandates for boards, companies and municipalities. As a public speaker and workshop facilitator, she has the uncanny ability to quickly connect, inspire and collaborate with multi-stakeholder groups on the design and delivery of defined outcomes together, regardless of scale.”
M. Ryan Manchee, Sales Manager, Canada and Midwestern USA, Jinko Solar Co.Ltd
“Working with Yasmin has been a both a rewarding and enlightening experience. Her indomitable work ethic and passion for excellence is shown time and time again with every project that she touches. She brings a highly advanced acumen to realizing her objectives that are complimented by her entirely unique set of skills. I also cannot even begin to express my gratitude for Yasmin's encouragement and goodwill.”
Basil Hatto, Vice President, iProspect
“Yasmin is not only a great person but an amazing person. I collaborated with her on multiple occasions. Passionate, knowledgeable and smart. She is someone that can be relied upon to always elevate a project, bring thought leadership into the group and deliver results.”
Ryan Duffy, CEO, Blackstone Energy Services
“I engaged Yasmin as a senior growth-focused business and communication advisor and strategist. She is an excellent match for progressive organizations and entrepreneurs. In today’s disruptive environment, her disciplined approach to delivering results is a definite strength.”
Steve Nackan, President, AECON Concessions
“Yasmin, delivered for Aecon. With a passion for excellence and the utmost professionalism, she identified, shaped and helped showcase Aecon's diverse sustainability success stories in Canada and internationally… enabled Aecon to present our corporate responsibility achievements in a way that enhances our reputation, and engenders pride and deeper engagement among our employees.”
Tara Bloom, Associate Broker, Sotheby’s International Realty, Santa Fe, NM
“It was a rare and fortunate opportunity to witness a master facilitator in action. In under ten days, Yasmin designed and facilitated an accelerated, multi-disciplined design charette with globally recognized building and landscape architects, interior designers, a social anthropologist, residential and commercial property developers, urban planners, investors, philanthropists and environmental experts for a large scale, sustainable development project in New Mexico.”
Kenneth Poon, Director of Analytics at Blackstone Energy Services Inc.
“I have known and worked with Yasmin for over four years via CTR Inc. and Rethink Sustainability (RSI). Yasmin is a masterful change agent and innovation leader with the rare talent to see the big picture and engage others – from across industry sectors, generations and locales – in rethinking, co-creating and operationalizing forward-thinking strategies that work in a hyper-connected and disruptive climate.”
Aaron Curran, Bag2School Canada, CEO
“She nails it! In less than two months, Yasmin secured a major strategic partnership for B2S that increased our market reach, resulting material revenue growth. If you want a pragmatic visionary and strategist who delivers value that works on point, hire Yasmin.”
Kirk Johnson, Sustainability Director
“Strategic, Catalytic and Effective’ are the words that come to mind when I think about Yasmin Glanville. I’ve had the pleasure of working with Yasmin over 10 years—starting when we were colleagues at the OPA and later with RSI. I’m always impressed with her ability to quickly and deeply connect with C-suite leaders and entrepreneurs to execute high-performance deliverables and build shared ownership. I recommend Yasmin for any position requiring the engagement of key stakeholder relationships and innovation - where results, inspiration and business transformation go hand in hand.”
Tom Kovendi P.Eng., CFM, CEM, Director - Engineering, Facilities and Redevelopment at Headwaters Health Care Centre
“In 2009, we retained Yasmin to provide a strategic plan for Cadillac Fairview's National Green Marketing Strategy. It was a seminal document that provided a foundation for alignment of our Toronto Office Portfolio's "green" initiatives and core business objectives. Strategic concepts she proposed were embedded in various National and Portfolio level programs, including the award-winning Occupant Engagement/Tenant Green Council Program, that helped consolidate Cadillac Fairview's, real estate industry sustainability leadership position.”
Peter Love, President at Royal Canadian Institute for Science
“Yasmin is a dedicated, creative and inspiring leader. I have worked with her over the last 8 years in various roles and have always been impressed by her ability to bring the best out of people, for single organizations and groups, and delivering strategies and solutions that hit the ground working. It is an honour to work with her and it is with the highest level of confidence that I encourage you to find ways to work with this exceptional woman.”
Shane Pepin, Vice President, Operations & Sustainability at Energy Advantage
“Yasmin is a dynamic relationship builder, change integration and communications leader. I have worked with her since late 2013 as a client and colleague; and, am impressed with her uncanny ability to bring out the best of people – one on one and in facilitated work groups and events with an orientation towards achieving defined success. I have also been impressed with her ability of applying systems thinking to discovering solutions for clients that do not readily present themselves – matched with strategic alignment with KPIs, cultural sensitivities, and, getting the job done on time and within budget.”