Jill Kantor, BA, CWHP-P

Experience

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  Xerox

  May 1996 - Feb 1998

  Sales Consultant
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  Fournier Pharma

  Feb 1998 - Jul 1999

  Specialty Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
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  Novartis

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

  Senior Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
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  Aplin

  Aug 2004 - Dec 2024

  Director, Learning & Development

  Since joining Aplin, a prestigious national recruiting firm, in 2004, I have held key roles that significantly impacted the organization and its people.As Director of Learning & Development, I lead the design and implementation of comprehensive training programs, customize learning opportunities with leaders, and conduct workshops. I oversee Leadership Development training and the Mental Health Wellness program, hosting wellness campaigns, workshops, and virtual retreats to promote a positive work environment.Previously, as Principal of Organizational Development, I shaped a positive work culture and enhanced organizational effectiveness. As National Practice Leader, I mentored and guided the Aplin Sales & Marketing division across Canada, driving business growth and improving team performance. In my role as Managing Consultant, I managed and mentored a team of recruiters, excelling in talent acquisition and building strong client relationships. As a Senior Recruitment Partner, I honed my skills in sourcing and attracting top talent.I also deliver one-on-one and group coaching on a regular and ongoing basis. Show less

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  ACSESS (Association of Canadian Search, Employment & Staffing Services)

  Jan 2017 - now

  ACSESS Recruitment Industry Trainer

  Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) Program trainer for the Association of Canadian Search, Employment & Staffing Services (ACSESS) since 2017 and sit on their Education Committee.

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  The Hygge Wellness Company

  Jan 2017 - now

  Founder

  At The Hygge Wellness Company, we bring the comforting essence of hygge into your everyday life through our curated Canadian lifestyle and wellness boxes, workshops, and retreats. Our offerings cater to individuals, teams, and corporate clients, helping you embrace a balanced and mindful lifestyle.Wellness BoxesOur award-winning wellness boxes voted Best Wellness Box in 2022, 2023 & 2024 (A Year of Boxes), are thoughtfully curated to promote relaxation, mindfulness, and self-care. Perfect for personal use or as gifts, these boxes bring a touch of hygge into any setting. Shipping is available worldwide.WorkshopsWe offer a variety of workshops tailored to enhance personal and professional growth. From mindfulness and emotional intelligence to stress management and team-building exercises, our workshops are designed to foster well-being and productivity.Corporate Wellness ProgramsOur corporate wellness programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of your organization. We provide engaging workshops and retreats focused on boosting employee morale, improving mental health, and fostering a positive workplace culture. These programs help teams connect, collaborate, and thrive.Personal and Professional RetreatsOur retreats offer immersive experiences that combine relaxation with personal and professional development. Whether you're seeking a serene escape to recharge or an intensive program to develop new skills, our retreats provide a perfect blend of both. We host retreats in beautiful locations, offering a variety of activities such as sound healing, mindfulness practices, and leadership training.Explore how The Hygge Wellness Company can help you and your organization embrace a more balanced, mindful, and fulfilling lifestyle. Visit us at www.hyggeinabox.ca for more information on our products, workshops, and retreats. Show less

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  Growthspace

  Feb 2022 - now

  Leadership Coach & Workshop Facilitator

  I deliver one-on-one and group coaching to individuals worldwide and specialize in providing comprehensive workplace workshops for clients across various departments within large organizations. My coaching and workshop sessions are designed to address critical areas that drive personal and professional growth.Example Topics Include:- Developing Emerging Leaders- Inclusive Leadership - Collaborative Leadership- Stakeholder Collaboration- Communication Best Practices- Teamwork and Employee Engagement- Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace- Workplace Wellness I help businesses foster a more engaged, resilient, and high-performing workforce. Through these tailored programs, I aim to create a culture of continuous improvement and personal growth within these organizations. Show less