Jodie is a licensed teacher, professional coach and certified Leader Character practitioner who focuses on cultivating character, igniting passion, and fortifying resilience for herself and others. She is a leadership and mental health curriculum design specialist, trainer and advocate. Jodie’s expertise has touched thousands of people in the first responder community and beyond.Alongside sharing her story to provide a sense of connection and hope, Jodie’s mission is to inspire and coach heart-centred, motivated, and open-minded individuals, guiding them towards the realization of their best lives. With unwavering support, she offers world-class professional coaching services, creatively designed courses, and transformative programs dedicated to enhancing overall well-being. By providing tools for self-discovery, resilience-building, and leadership excellence, she aims to create a profound impact on the lives of those she serves, fostering a global community where authenticity, empathy, and growth intertwine to create lasting joy and positive change.As an author and speaker, Jodie harnesses the written and spoken word to ignite the flames of perpetual learning and transformation. By nurturing vulnerability, encouraging self-reflection, accessing inner wisdom, strengthening resilience, and advocating for the sharing of personal journeys, she strives to continuously encourage individuals on their pathways of growth.Jodie lives in Alberta with her husband, daughter, and mini goldendoodle. When she is not teaching, training, writing, or coaching, Jodie enjoys curling, watching her daughter play ringette, camping, and eating meals with family and friends that were prepared by someone other than her.Read more about this authorRead less about this author