Claire Sookman
Welcome to Virtual Team Builders!
Distinguished as Canada's pioneer in virtual team building, Claire Sookman specializes in helping geographically dispersed teams reduce their costs and reach their maximum potential through training, coaching, consulting and designing.
As the driving force behind Virtual Team Builders, Claire Sookman brings to the table over a decade's worth of corporate and public communication strategies, Virtual Team Builders provides training that enables teams that are geographically dispersed work more efficiently.
Topicssector training experience, working with over 4,500 managers in the past three years. Specializing in virtual team building and
Communicating at a Distance
Managing Expectations in a Virtual Environment
Leading a Virtual Team
Building Relationships from a Distance
How to Optimize Virtual Team Meetings
Putting it all Together: A virtual simulation
Conducting Effective Webinars
Claire's personalized and focused seminars have garnered numerous accolades, putting her services in high demand worldwide. Some of her public sector and not-for-profit clients include: Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, USDA Forest Services, Hospital For Sick Kids, Canadian Public Health Service, and the Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency. Other clients include Boeing, Pitney Bowes, Wells Fargo, AT&T, Weyerhaeuser, CIBC, TD/Canada Trust, Siemens, Bell Canada, ComDev, Bayer, GlaxoSmithKline and the Insurance Board of Ontario.
In addition to acting as a consultant and trainer, Claire participated in a range of public speaking conferences including: Project World, Seminars World, CEPEX, Federated Press, Institute For International Research, Human Resource Professional Association and McMaster's World Congress. In addition, Claire's articles have been published in CIO magazine, Computer World, Network World and in the Training Report. Claire is also a published author on Virtual Teams.
Books and E-books
- Effective Virtual Meetings-Tips for Teleconference and Webinar Leaders
- Tips For Virtual Team Management-Using the DiSC Behavioral Profile to Better Manage Distributed Teams
- Across the Hall, Around the World: Building Virtual Teams
- Yes You Can
- Manage Your Teams Better with a Team Operating Agreement
A Master Trainer Certification from Langevin Learning Services hones Sookman's polished communication and training skills. A long-standing affiliation with the Canadian Association for Professional Speakers, Toastmasters Internationals and Synchronous Learning Certificate also compliments her technical expertise in training.
Virtual Team Builders
Virtual Team Builders is a training and consulting company that caters to corporations who are geographically dispersed, and who depend on effective virtual collaboration in order to succeed.
Whether you are a team leader or a team member, Virtual Team Builders will teach you how to apply your skills to the virtual world. When putting our method to practice you will feel like you are face-to-face with your co-workers; it doesn't matter if they are in the office beside you, on another floor or in a different continent.
With an experienced team of trainers, consultants, coaches and facilitators we are dedicated to assisting your virtual teams reach their full potential.
Virtual Team Builders brings to the table over a decade worth of corporate and public sector training and consulting experience working with over 4500 team members and leaders in the past 3 years alone.
The success of your virtual team is our business! We offer pre and post-session care for you and your team. We care about the engagement of your team as well as your team's success. We are with you every step of the way.
Choosing Virtual Team Builders is your first step to succeeding in the virtual world.
Welcome to Virtual Team Builders!
Distinguished as Canada's pioneer in virtual team building, Claire Sookman specializes in helping geographically dispersed teams reduce their costs and reach their maximum potential through training, coaching, consulting and designing.
As the driving force behind Virtual Team Builders, Claire Sookman brings to the table over a decade's worth of corporate and public communication strategies, Virtual Team Builders provides training that enables teams that are geographically dispersed work more efficiently.
Topicssector training experience, working with over 4,500 managers in the past three years. Specializing in virtual team building and
Communicating at a Distance
Managing Expectations in a Virtual Environment
Leading a Virtual Team
Building Relationships from a Distance
How to Optimize Virtual Team Meetings
Putting it all Together: A virtual simulation
Conducting Effective Webinars
Claire's personalized and focused seminars have garnered numerous accolades, putting her services in high demand worldwide. Some of her public sector and not-for-profit clients include: Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, USDA Forest Services, Hospital For Sick Kids, Canadian Public Health Service, and the Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency. Other clients include Boeing, Pitney Bowes, Wells Fargo, AT&T, Weyerhaeuser, CIBC, TD/Canada Trust, Siemens, Bell Canada, ComDev, Bayer, GlaxoSmithKline and the Insurance Board of Ontario.
In addition to acting as a consultant and trainer, Claire participated in a range of public speaking conferences including: Project World, Seminars World, CEPEX, Federated Press, Institute For International Research, Human Resource Professional Association and McMaster's World Congress. In addition, Claire's articles have been published in CIO magazine, Computer World, Network World and in the Training Report. Claire is also a published author on Virtual Teams.
Books and E-books
- Effective Virtual Meetings-Tips for Teleconference and Webinar Leaders
- Tips For Virtual Team Management-Using the DiSC Behavioral Profile to Better Manage Distributed Teams
- Across the Hall, Around the World: Building Virtual Teams
- Yes You Can
- Manage Your Teams Better with a Team Operating Agreement
A Master Trainer Certification from Langevin Learning Services hones Sookman's polished communication and training skills. A long-standing affiliation with the Canadian Association for Professional Speakers, Toastmasters Internationals and Synchronous Learning Certificate also compliments her technical expertise in training.
Virtual Team Builders
Virtual Team Builders is a training and consulting company that caters to corporations who are geographically dispersed, and who depend on effective virtual collaboration in order to succeed.
Whether you are a team leader or a team member, Virtual Team Builders will teach you how to apply your skills to the virtual world. When putting our method to practice you will feel like you are face-to-face with your co-workers; it doesn't matter if they are in the office beside you, on another floor or in a different continent.
With an experienced team of trainers, consultants, coaches and facilitators we are dedicated to assisting your virtual teams reach their full potential.
Virtual Team Builders brings to the table over a decade worth of corporate and public sector training and consulting experience working with over 4500 team members and leaders in the past 3 years alone.
The success of your virtual team is our business! We offer pre and post-session care for you and your team. We care about the engagement of your team as well as your team's success. We are with you every step of the way.
Choosing Virtual Team Builders is your first step to succeeding in the virtual world.
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