
Thank you for being part of the Do It Differently Leadership Conference.
What started as a conversation became a day of ideas, connection, reflection, challenge, play, and possibility. While the event may be over, the conversations don't have to end here.



A dynamic team bringing expertise in leadership, human behaviour, creativity, and sustainable growth, here to rethink the way we work and help you Do It Differently.
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Explore speaker resources, learn more about their work, and continue the conversations that sparked new ideas.


TEDx speaker and leadership development expert with 15+ years of experience helping leaders build lasting habits, build relationships and balance both performance and well-being at work to drive high-performing teams.
Jane Helbrecht
Uplift Engagement

Red River Métis entrepreneur, experience designer, public speaker, and founder of Pop CoLab, helping teams build trust, spark creativity, and design experiences where play drives real results.
Donavan Robinson
Pop CoLab

Capacity strategist for high responsibility leaders, helping them succeed at a high level without their health, relationships or quality of life paying the price.
Kate Hanson
Kate Hanson Co.

Business strategist and podcast host helping business owners grow sustainably by designing a
business that aligns with their energy, values, and life.
Jordan Labelle
Evergreen Growth Collective

Enneagram specialist and former educator helping professionals understand what drives behaviour, strengthen team dynamics, and lead with greater self-awareness and confidence.
Tamara Kroeker
EnneagramAWARE
I think we forget that everything starts from doing something differently. We get so used to our systems and whatever we call "the norm" that we forget that at some point that system had to be created and was a shift from something different. Doing things differently is simply a reminder that possibility is endless if we open up our mindset to seeing things from a new perspective.

Tamara Kroeker
EnneagramAWARE / D!D 2026 | The Skill Beneath the Skills
Because the playbook you've been following was written for someone else's game.
What if the reason it's not working isn't that you're doing it wrong? But instead, because you're playing someone else's game?
Everyone you look up to built something around who they are, what they have, and what they're willing to give up. Some of that is worth borrowing. But what if the real work isn't learning their moves? It's figuring out which ones are actually yours.

Jordan Labelle
Evergreen Growth Collective / D!D 2026 | The Game with No Rules
If we keep doing the same things, we will keep getting the same results. Work has changed. People and their expectations of work have changed. It's time for leaders to reflect and experiment to drive better results, more engagement and ensure the team's overall well-being. What worked in the past doesn't always work today. It's time to do it differently.

Jane Helbrecht
Uplift Engagement / D!D 2026 | The Art of Doing It Differently
What limits leadership growth is rarely ambition or capability. It is how leaders are operating under pressure. As expectations increase, many continue to push harder without questioning the patterns creating the strain. To do it differently is to shift how you lead so success can continue without the hidden cost.

Kate Hanson
Kate Hanson Co. / D!D 2026 | Success That Sustains
Play is Performance
"Play is the most underrated performance tool we have. It lowers our defenses, raises our creativity, and connects us to each other in ways no meeting agenda ever could. Doing it differently means treating play like the competitive advantage it actually is."

Donavan Robinson
Pop CoLab / D!D 2026 | How to Lead with Play: Understanding How Your Team Can Perform Together
We spend so much time with the people we lead and work with, so let’s make it fun and do it differently. By creating spaces that give room to explore, experiment, and have conversations, we invite everyone to play, learn, and lead.

Kristine Tubiera
LMVA Consulting / D!D 2026 | Host & Event Producer
Bring D!D to Your Organization
Interested in bringing these conversations to your team, workplace, conference, or community?
Many of our speakers are available for keynotes, workshops, facilitation, leadership development, and strategic planning sessions.
Whether you're interested in an individual speaker or exploring how the D!D team can support your next event, we'd love to connect.
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What's Next?
The conversation doesn't end here. We'll continue sharing ideas, resources, and opportunities to connect with this growing community of leaders, professionals, and changemakers.
Watch for D!D Spring 2027.


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D!D Advisory Group
A curated group of professionals who contributed time, expertise, and insight to shape the event’s content and overall experience.
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Land Acknowledgement
We are on Treaty land.
We acknowledge that our water is sourced from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation (Shoal Lake 39 is also impacted) in Treaty Three Territory, and that most of our hydro-electricity comes from Treaty Five Territory in northern Manitoba. Through the land, we recognize our connection and commitment to working with the Red River Métis, all First Nations Peoples across Turtle Island, and the Inuit of Canada.
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