Karen Scian

Waterloo, Ontario

Karen’s professional roots lie in education, where she honed her extensive analytical skills and a passion for change management.

She is a faculty member at Conestoga College’s Business School, teaching leadership and social innovation courses to tomorrow’s leaders. Her focus is always on developing the capacity of others – her students, your community organization, or an emerging high tech company.

As a Principal of The Talent Business Solutions, Karen draws upon her extensive understanding of what drives organizational success and works to tailor effective strategies to address each client’s unique needs.

Karen is adept at reframing conversations and asking the key questions that allow insight and innovation to emerge. She sees possibilities where others see problems. Her proven talents are geared to create a successful learning organization: Developing effective engagement strategies, curriculum and workshop design, strategic planning, and guiding organizations through change initiatives. She has deep roots in the not for profit community and will help your organization achieve its governance goals.

  • Work
    • Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
  • Education
    • MA (Leadership) Royal Roads
    • B.Ed. Western
    • B.Sc. Waterloo