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Consulting for Sustainable Growth
Growing a business can be challenging; we are here to lighten the load. We are a group of pragmatic, growth oriented, positive professionals whose first priority is always the interests of our clients; providing capability, adaptability, and scalability. Since 2000, we have been serving loyal clients across Canada - get in touch to start leveraging our services today.
Consulting Services
Guaranteed Success
Business Growth Consulting
A Comprehensive Approach
Family Enterprise
Strategy, Governance and Succession
Expert Guidance
Leadership Team Development and Training Programs
The Path to Success
Meet the Team
The Ascent EA team is a small group of client focused professionals that are dedicated to understanding your unique needs and providing research based solutions to enable your business to achieve its goals.
Tania
Senior Executive Advisor
Tania is a senior business strategist, executive coach and board advisor with 20+ years experience.
She started her career as an entrepreneur. At 23, she was a partner in a successful restaurant and dance club. Here, she developed a fascination with business and understanding business dynamics, which led her to pursue a PhD in Organizational Psychology at the University of Guelph.
She went on to lead the start-up and growth of several talent management and strategy advisory businesses in both boutique firms as well as global consulting firms including Korn Ferry and Gallagher.
Today, Tania is a senior business strategist and advisor with a breadth of experience. She appreciates the complexity of every organization’s unique situation, particularly those faced by start-ups. She quickly grasps the key people and business fundamentals, translates them into pragmatic strategies and works with leaders to implement and drive the business forward. Tania's straight forward and sensitive approach to solving business, people and family challenges enables her to quickly connect with CEOs and senior leaders to build teams and implement solutions. She is most appreciated for providing thoughtful challenge and sound guidance.
She has served on several paid and volunteer boards including the Aplin Group and the YMCA Calgary.
Areas of Expertise Include:
- Business Strategy and Planning
- Scaling Up Start-Ups
- Family Enterprise
- Executive Team Development
- Talent Strategy
In addition to her doctorate, Tania is a Certified Scaling Up Coach and Family Enterprise Advisor (FEA). When not working with clients, you will find her spending time with her family in the mountains, training for triathlons or at the dog park with her two Bouncy Bernedoodles.