May 13, 2020

#11: Theresa Ito - On Leadership and Building a Culture of Training and Development

#11: Theresa Ito - On Leadership and Building a Culture of Training and Development

In this fantastic and info packed episode with Theresa Ito, Principal at Blue Mountain Solutions shares how to create a thriving internal culture of support and training, the importance of self-driven professional development, setting new leaders up for success, what successful companies do to drive an organizational culture of development and how to keep it alive when the “culture keepers” move on.

It’s filled with tactical and actionable steps you can take today to make a difference in the organizational culture of your company.

A little about Theresa Ito, Principle at Blue Mountain Solutions

Theresa Ito is passionate about people, having worked in hospitality internationally for over 30 years, she loves nothing better than being part of people’s growth.

And that is why she has been successful with her company Blue Mountain Solutions, developing leaders and teams.During her illustrious career in hospitality, Theresa has successfully led teams in iconic brands including Fairmont Hotels, Le Meridien, Sandals Resorts and Hilton International.

Theresa is a qualified certified facilitator for "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" and was an instructor at Royal Roads University. Now based in beautiful Vancouver Island, she enjoys servicing a host of local and international clientele, assisting them to thrive in hospitality.

Theresa is energetic and her training is always filled with industry best practices, useful anecdotes and a dose of humor 😊

Website: www.bluemountain.solutions

Instagram: @bluemountainsolutions

Facebook: @Theresa.Blue.Mountain.Solutions


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